Idea Conclave for Better Bengaluru (ICBB) initiated by Students for Development in 2015, brings together a luminary gathering of scientists, academicians, policy decision makers, development managers, Environment activist, public intellectuals, NGOs, RWAs, youths and Students, from around city on a common platform together for one specific cause transforming Bengaluru to Better Bengaluru. Namma Be
ngaluru, the dream destination for many across globe who come with a dream and live in a reality of their own liking, Bengaluru considered as the engine of economic growth, it is also the space of shared social, cultural and economic experiences for ages, Bengaluru is significantly known for its calmness, greenery, beautiful people, culture and development. Branded as, Garden city, Lake City, Silicon City, it has hugely contributed in positioning India into a global domain. However the current trends of rapid urbanization have exerted pressure on resources, Lakes, Environment, Air Pollution and infrastructure which have impact on living conditions and quality of life for inhabitants which is a serious threat of city fading its glory and the aura of ‘Garden city’. The ICBB 2016 will be a thought provoking process for the sustainable Bengaluru transformation process. By sharing research findings, experiences and success stories from scientists, academicians, policy decision makers, development managers, Environment activist, public intellectuals, NGOs, RWAs, Media, youths and Students etc., the conclave is expected to further research and policy needs for sustainability, it will also suggest action programs to trap the potentials of urbanization and to address the issues and challenges. Conclave Highlights
1. Garden City – Challenges and potentials for sustainable development
2. Role of Youth/ NGOs/RWAs in Sustainable transformation
3. Swacch Bharath = Swacch Bengaluru = Swacch Campus!
4. Environmental pollution and Management
5. Society and its ability to follow the written law
6. Waste management
7. Biodiversity Conservation and Climate change
8. Policy Reforms and Governance for sustainable development
9. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle remediation concepts implementations strategies
10. Environmental Education for Sustainable Development
11. Campus 2 Community
12. Traffic and means of transportation
Who can participate? Students, research scholars, and other stakeholders from institute, student activists, NGO’s, RWA’s, Government officials, and policy makers are welcome to attend the event and shoulder the responsibility transforming Bengaluru to Better Bengaluru. Registration Fee:
Delegate interested to participate but unable to present paper or poster, have to pay registration fee of Rs 300. Awards:
Best 3 Selected ideas will be incubated, free mentorship for next one year and will be awarded as SFD-Christ Swachh Bengaluru Prabari Puraskar. EVENTS:
The events at the Conclave include Plenary and Break-out Sessions. The Conclave will host: Critical Keynote Lectures, High-Octane Debates, Dynamic Panel Discussions, Informed Seminars and Enlightening Book Discussions and Releases. How to Participate? Delegates interested in participating ICBB 2016-Idea Conclave for Better Bengaluru
1- Should in team of two (Research scholars can be individual in team)
2-Should register on website www.sfdindia.org
3- Should send the abstract of Less than 100 words on “ÍDEA FOR BETTER BENGALURU”
4-Should get approval by Head of the Department
5-Submit the abstract by 20th July 2016 to [email protected]
6-Abstrat will be scrutinized by the expert committee by 21st July 2016
7-Confirmation for the selected delegates will be sent by 23rd July 2016
Note: After scrutiny the accepted abstract will be put in to Paper or Poster category
8-Sumnission of full paper or poster by 26th July 2016
9-Presentation will be on 29,30th July 2016 at Christ University Bengaluru. For More Information
Mr Prem- +91 9986255589
Mr Kaushik- +91 9844607149
Mr Vishnu - +91 9620192701
Mr Anand -+91 8197256027
