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Rajasthan's model of 'good governance' to figure in deliberations at IIAS-IISA Seoul conference

Jaipur, Nov 12 (UNI) Rajasthan's model of good governance would be discussed at the global forum of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS-IISA)) in Seoul, South Korea later this month.
The IIAS 2026 Conference will be held in Seoul from November 17 to 20.
The presentation on the Rajasthan and India’s governance models will be made by Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas, who is the incumbent President of IIAS-IISA.
Srinivas shared here on Thursday details of the four-day international conference.
As the head of the institution Srinivas would also chair the General Assembly and Council of Administration IIAS_IISA and also address the Asian Group of Public Administration meetings on November 17.
In a series of high level bilateral meetings, he would also be meeting the delegations of member states, including Korea, China, Japan, Singapore, Greece, Latvia and Bahrain, Srinivas, the top bureaucrat of the state, stated.
"I will be addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Seoul conference of the institute with the Speaker of the National Assembly of Korea and the Minister for Interior of Korea on 18 November 2026", Srinivas said.
On Wednesday, the IIAS_IISA Governance Index - an assessment of quality of global governance, would also be released.
"I will also sign along with all members states, the Seoul Declaration on the theme of the meet “Growth for Society : Collaborative Governance, Social Innovation and Social Values” on 19 November 2026 and will be chairing the valedictory session of the four day conference on 20 November 2026", he added.
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