Indian Parliament to host 10th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference on 23- 24 September

New Delhi : The 10th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference will be held on 23 and 24 September 2024 in Parliament House in New Delhi. Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla, who is also the Chairperson of the CPA India Region, will chair the Conference.
Forty-six (46) Presiding Officers – 4 Chairmen, 25 Speakers, 3 Deputy Chairmen, 14 Deputy Speakers – of Legislatures of States/UTs along with their Principal Secretaries/Secretaries and accompanying officers will be attending the Conference.
The Conference will be preceded by Executive Committee meeting of the CPA India Region.
The theme of the Conference is “The Role of Legislative Bodies in the attainment of Sustainable and Inclusive Development.”
The CPA India Region was created in 2004 from the erstwhile CPA Asia Region as one of the nine Regions of CPA. At present, it has 31 Member Branches including the Parliament of India and 30 State/UT Legislatures.
It is the second occasion when the CPA India Region Conference is being held in New Delhi.