Indian Institute of Legal Studies Cooch Behar Participates in National Conference on India's Foreign Policy

17-08-2026

Participation in Two-Day National Conference on India’s Foreign Policy organised by Mekhliganj College in collaboration with the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)

The Indian Institute of Legal Studies Cooch Behar is pleased to share the participation of its faculty member and students in the Two-Day National Conference on “India’s Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World: Strategic Autonomy, Continuity and Change”, organised by the Department of Political Science, Mekliganj College, in collaboration with the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), on 12–13 August 2026 at Mekliganj College, Mekhliganj, West Bengal, in blended mode.

Further, Dr. Jayati Kharga, Principal in Charge, Indian Institute of Legal Studies also Chaired an online technical session in the aforementioned seminar.

The presenters representing our institute and their theme were as follows:

1.Mr. Sagar Prasad
Assistant Professor of Political Science
“India’s Strategic Autonomy at the Chicken’s Neck: The Siliguri Corridor in a Multipolar World”

2. Ms. Sneha Sen
B.A. LL.B. V Semester
“Beyond the Line of Actual Control: Reassessing India–China Relations through the Lens of Economic Rivalry in the 21st Century”

3. Mr. Protyus Roy Chowdhury
B.A. LL.B. V Semester
“India's Defence-Technology
Partnerships Strategic Autonomy in a Multipolar World"

4. Ms. Chanchal Sharma
B.A. LL.B. V Semester
“India and Brazil in the Global South: Advancing Multilateral Reforms in a Changing Global Order”

5. Mr. Titumir Choudhury
LL.B. III Semester
“From Kautilya’s Mandala Theory to Multi-Alignment: The Evolution of Indian Foreign Policy”

The Indian Institute of Legal Studies Cooch Behar extends its appreciation to Mekliganj College and the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) for organising this significant academic event and providing a valuable platform for scholarly exchange and knowledge sharing.