{"id":55482,"date":"2019-04-11T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T18:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=55482"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:37","slug":"carletons-canada-india-centre-for-excellence-to-host-seminar-on-indias-2019-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2019\/carletons-canada-india-centre-for-excellence-to-host-seminar-on-indias-2019-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton\u2019s Canada-India Centre for Excellence to Host Seminar on India\u2019s 2019 Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Carleton\u2019s Canada-India Centre for Excellence to Host Seminar on India\u2019s 2019 Elections\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Carleton University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada-India Centre for Excellence<\/a> (CICE) will host a <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/cu_event\/seminar-on-indian-elections-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seminar on the 2019 India general elections<\/a> featuring High Commissioner Vikas Swarup and an expert panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.<br>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Room 2017, 20th floor, Dunton Tower, Carleton University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media are invited to attend the event.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With more than 900 million voters eligible to cast a ballot, the upcoming Indian general elections are poised to be the largest democratic exercise in history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CICE\u2019s seminar will bring together experts to discuss the candidates, possible outcomes and impact on the Canada-India relationship. Event speakers and panelists include Pradeep Merchant, chair of the CICE\u2019s Governing Council, Prof. Stanley Winer in the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sppa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School of Public Policy and Administration<\/a>, Arun Sahu, deputy High Commissioner of India, a representative from the Government of Canada, and the Canada-India business community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact<br>\n<\/strong>Steven Reid<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\nCarleton University<br>\n613-520-2600, ext. 8718<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca\">Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carleton Newsroom:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/<\/a><strong><br>\nFollow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom<\/a><br>\n<strong>Need an expert?<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Go to:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University\u2019s Canada-India Centre for Excellence (CICE) will host a seminar on the 2019 India general elections featuring High Commissioner Vikas Swarup and an expert panel. When: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Room 2017, 20th floor, Dunton Tower, Carleton University Media are invited to attend the event. With more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":55483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[150],"class_list":["post-55482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-advisories","tag-canada-india-centre"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55482"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55486,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55482\/revisions\/55486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}