This file contains correspondence related to the invitation given to PM Bhargava to the workshop titled 'Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology' organized by the Centre For Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad from 10 - 11 October, 2001.

This file contains correspondence regarding the invitation sent to PM Bhargava to become a member of the conference committee for conference on TRIPS - Next Agenda for Developing Countries which was held on October 11, 2022 at the Indo American Culture for International Studies, Hyderabad.

This file contains correspondence regarding the invitation to the 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Earth Democracy - National Convention on Community Rights to Natural Resources and the Constitution' held by the Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and Ecology in collaboration with Navdanya and Diverse Women for Diversity from 10 - 11 August, 2002.

This file contains correspondence of the invitation given to PM Bhargava to participate in a conference themed as 'Ecology, Culture and Knowledge' and the conference titled as 'Defending People's Rights to Resources' during the Asian Social Forum in 2 - 7 January, 2003 to be held in Hyderabad. The Asian Social Forum is a follow up of two successful World Social Forum events organized in Porto Alegre and the decision to have regional and thematic events. Additional related documents can be found in the file titled 'Documentation about the World Social Forum and Asian Social Forum'

This file contains documents related to the World Social Forum, which is "an open meeting place for reflective thinking, democratic debate of ideas, formulation of proposals, free exchange of experiences and inter linking for effective action by groups and movements of civil society that are opposed to neo-liberalism and to domination of the world by capital and any form of imperialism, and are committed to building a building society centered on the human person". (From the WSF Charter of Principles). The III World Social Forum was held at Porto Alegre from January 23 - 28, 2003 and was organized by WSF International Council. The Asian Social Forum was organized by WSF India, and held in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, between 2 - 7 January, 2003. Additional related documents can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence on the invitation given to PM Bhargava to participate in a conference during Asian Social Forum'

This file contains correspondence regarding PM Bhargava's invitation to participate as a key member of the 'Biotechnology and India's Development' conference, scheduled for Chennai in January 2004.

This file contains correspondence regarding the invitation of PM Bhargava to participate in the national conference on "Indian Democracy: Contemporary Threats and Challenges" at Mahatma Gandhi National Institute of Research and Social Action (MG NISRA), Hyderabad on 22 - 23 August, 2003. Additional files related to the conference can be found in the file titled 'Conference Papers of the National Conference held at Hyderabad'.

This file contains conference papers of the national conference on 'Indian Democracy: Contemporary Threats and Challenges' at Hyderabad on 22 - 23 August, 2003. Additional files related to the conference can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence regarding the invitation of PM Bhargava to participate in the national conference held at Hyderabad on August 22 to 23, 2003'.

This contains articles pertaining to the polio vaccine in India and polio eradication and immunization programmes.

This file contains correspondence regarding PM Bhargava's invitation to chair a session of the seminar 'Genetic Privacy', which was held on 19 April, 2003, at the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR). NALSAR is an institution of national eminence dedicated to training students in the various allied disciplines of Law.

This file contains correspondence regarding PM Bhargava's invitation to attend and participate in a two-day symposium on the theme 'The Challenges to Democracy in India' on 13 - 14 September 2003, jointly organized by the Indian Academy of Social Sciences-A.P. Centre and the Indian Council of Social Science Research - Southern Regional Centre at the ICSSR-SRC Conference Hall, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the first 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, held from 29 September - 1 October, 2004. All the letters and printouts of emails are from July to August 2004. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by NK Ganguly, Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research, NC Saxena, Deputy Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Science, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures, which are retained as found. The correspondence addressed to NK Ganguly is appended to the letter to NC Saxena; nevertheless, it is preserved in its original chronological sequence and not as an attachment. Two copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them.

This file consists of a letter addressed to RA Mashelkar, Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, by PM Bhargava. This letter was written with the intention of acquiring financial support for attending the first conference held during the 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, from 29 September - 1 October, 2004. This letter is from August 2004. This letter also has four annexures, which are retained as found.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the first 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at London, UK, held from 29 September - 1 October, 2004. All the letters and printouts of emails are from August to September 2004. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by NC Saxena, Deputy Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Science, Bob G Edwards, Chief Editor of Reproductive BioMedicine Online, UK, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures, which are retained as found. One of the enclosure is a hotel booking form. Two copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them. This also has a small handwritten note.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the first 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, held from 29 September - 1 October 2004. All the letters and printouts of emails are from September 2004. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by SC Kalra, Under Secretary, Director General's Secretariat of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Colin Blakemore, Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council, and many more. This also contains a letter addressed to Anil Sharma of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, in which PM Bhargava has listed a summary of the amount he would need to attend this conference. This also contains a few handwritten notes, which are retained as found.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the first 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, held from 29 September - 1 October, 2004. All the letters and printouts of emails are from October 2004. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by RC Srivastava, Scientist 'G' of the Department of Science and Technology, India, SV Sarma, Under Secretary of the Head of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures, which are retained as found. The letter addressed to RC Srivastava also has an 'Application for Travel Support' as an attachment. This also has a letter from Eric Scott Sills and Gianpiero D Palermo asking PM Bhargava to consider submitting a manuscript for their Journal of Experimental and Clinical Assisted Reproduction.

This file contains a letter addressed to V Aiyagiri Rao, Head of the Science and Engineering Research Council at the Department of Science and Technology, by PM Bhargava. This letter was written with the intention of providing details and proof documents for the expenses provided to PM Bhargava by the Department of Science and Technology, India, for attending the first conference held during the 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, from 29 September - 1 October, 2004. Both duplicates and original copies of these proof documents are included in this enclosure as appendices; both copies are retained, as a few of them contain annotations. This enclosure consists of proof documents like filled-in proforma, flight tickets, certificates from Air India, and many more. This enclosure is preserved in its original state. Also, files 'Documents pertaining to attendance at International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction from 2004 - October - files 1 to 6' are parts of it. This file contains the first part of the enclosure.

This file contains the second part of the enclosure.

This file contains the third part of the enclosure. This also has a handwritten note.

This file contains the fourth part of the enclosure. This file mostly includes handwritten notes. One of the documents in this file, however, was deemed oversized and is therefore preserved in the next file labelled 'Documents pertaining to attendance the International Symposium on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of ART : The Future of Human Reproduction: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy from 2004 - October - file 5'. In order to maintain continuity, it is numbered as such.

This file contains the fifth part of the enclosure. Although found among the documents in file 'Documents pertaining to attendance at International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction from 2004 - October - file 4', it is kept separately due to its large size. It is numbered based on its sequential position in the aforementioned file.

This file contains the sixth part of the enclosure. This file contains the original as well as duplicate copies of the tickets. This file also includes a few photocopies of checks and an original copy of a small bill and a few handwritten notes. All the documents except the original tickets are numbered.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the first conference held during the 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at London, UK, from 29 September to 1 October, 2004. All the letters and printouts of emails are from November to December 2004. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by Hrishikesh Pai and Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor of Reproductive BioMedicine Online, UK. Three copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them. One of them is in the form of an enclosure. This letter mentions the second and third conferences on 'Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of ART in India'. This file includes a few handwritten notes. An undated document titled, 'Objectives of the Trust Proposed to be Set Up by Dr Hrishikesh Pai', is retained in this file since it was found along with these letters addressed to Hrishikesh Pai. Though this file is organized chronologically, there is a collection of documents dated 15 December, 2004, stored in files labelled Documents pertaining to reimbursement for attending first 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' from 2004 - December - file 1 to file 3. This file also has a few handwritten notes.

This file contains a reimbursement form filled out by the Finance and Account Officer of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. This file includes appendices in the form of proof documents submitted by PM Bhargava. These documents are proof of the expenses paid for attending the first conference held during the 'International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' in London, UK, from September 29 to October 1, 2004. The main form of reimbursement is dated 4 December, 2004. These appendices comprise of proof documents like multiple types of proforma documents, programme schedules, letters, reports, and many more. These appendices are retained as found. Some of these documents are duplicates from the previous files, but they are included here to preserve the original file sequence. Also, files labelled 'Documents pertaining to reimbursement for attending International Conference on Ethics, Science and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction from 2004 - December - file 1 to 3' should be considered a continuation of the same document. This file consists of the first part of the proof documents. The appendix A in this file also has multiple annexures which are retained as found.

This file consists of the second part of the proof documents. This file includes appendices B, C and D.

This file consists of the second part of the proof documents. This file includes appendix E.

This file contains communication regarding PM Bhargava's invitation to chair the reception committee for the annual conference organized by Jana Vignana Vedika on 8 - 9 May, 2004 in Hyderabad. Additional conference-related files can be found in the files marked 'Magazine for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference', 'Brochure and pamphlets for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference' and 'Newspapers related to the Jana Vignana Vedika annual conference'.

This file contains a magazine for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual convention in Hyderabad on 8 - 9 May, 2004. The file titled 'Correspondence on the invitation given to PM Bhargava to be Chairman of a committee for the annual conference of Jana Vignana Vedika', 'Brochure and pamphlets for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference' and Newspapers related to the Jana Vignana Vedika annual conference' contains further conference-related files.

This file comprises pamphlets and brochures for Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference, which took place on May 8 - 9, 2004 in Hyderabad. Additional conference-related files can be found in the files marked 'Correspondence on the invitation made to PM Bhargava to be Chairman of a committee for the annual conference of Jana Vignana Vedika', 'Magazine for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference' and 'Newspapers related to the Jana Vignana Vedika annual conference'.

This file contains leaflets for the annual conference organized by Jana Vignana Vedika on 8 - 9 May, 2004 in Hyderabad. Additional files related to the conference can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence on the invitation made to PM Bhargava to be Chairman of a committee for the annual conference of Jana Vignana Vedika', 'Magazine for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference' and 'Brochures and pamphlets for the Jana Vignana Vedika's annual conference'

This file contains correspondence regarding PM Bhargava's invitation to attend a meeting held in Delhi by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation from 20 - 24 November, 2004 to examine the current relevance and application of the International Commission on Peace and Food (ICPF) recommendations to India and the world in the first decade of the twenty-first century. The files named 'Correspondence regarding the invitation extended to PM Bhargava by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation to attend a meeting in Delhi - file 2' and 'Paper abstracts for MS Swaminathan Research Foundation meeting' contains additional meeting-related files.

This file contains paper abstracts for a meeting held in Delhi by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation on 20 - 24 November, 2004, to examine the current relevance and application of the International Commission on Peace and Food (ICPF) recommendations to India and the world in the first decade of the twenty-first century. The files marked 'Correspondence regarding the invitation extended to PM Bhargava by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation to attend a meeting in Delhi - file 1 and file 2' contains more meeting-related files.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at Bombay, India, held on 19 - 20 November, 2006. All the letters and printouts of emails are from January to February 2005. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by Hrishikesh D Pai, Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction, Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures, which are retained as found; one of the letters has documents from 2004 as enclosures. Two copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at Bombay, India, held on 19 - 20 November, 2006. All the letters and printouts of emails are from March to April 2005. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by S Ulmann, Pay and Account Officer, Department of Science and Technology, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures. This file has a letter written by Ashish Modi, Managing Director of Shivani Scientific Industries, that has a booklet as an enclosure, and it also has an envelope, which was found along with it and is thus retained as found. Two copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at Bombay, India, held on 19 - 20 November, 2006. All the letters and printouts of emails are from June to August 2005. This contains letters or printouts of emails either addressed to or written by Kaushal Kadam, Scientific Director of the Rotunda—The Centre for Human Reproduction, Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online, and many more. A few letters in this file have enclosures, and one of the enclosures is titled 'Share Your Visions'. A few letters in this file have enclosures. This file has a CD, which is stored separately for better preservation.  This file also includes a few handwritten notes.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at Bombay, India, held on 19 - 20 November, 2006. All the letters and printouts of emails are from September 2005. All letters or printouts of emails in this file are either addressed to or written by Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. The first letter has many enclosures, which are retained as found. This file also includes a small handwritten note.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the second and third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' held in April 2006 and 19 - 20 November, 2006, in Istanbul and Bombay, respectively. The letters and printouts of emails in this file are from October to December 2005. All letters or printouts of emails in this file are either addressed to or written by Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. Two letters have almost similar enclosures, which are both retained since one of the enclosures has an annotation and the other is the fair copy. The last few letters in this file are about the second 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction'.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the second 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' held in April 2006 in Istanbul. The letters and printouts of emails in this file are from December 2005. All letters or printouts of emails in this file are either addressed to or written by Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online, and Hrishikesh D. Pai, Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction. This file contains letters and printouts with enclosures, which are retained as found.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' at Bombay, India, held on 19 to 20 November, 2006. Most of the letters or printouts of emails in this file are either addressed to or written by Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online. This file contains letters and printouts with enclosures, which are retained as found. Two copies of the same letter are preserved since they have different annotations on them.

This file contains correspondence relating to the invitation given to PM Bhargava to deliver a speech at the two-day National Conference themed 'Biopiracy: a Threat to the National Wealth of Biological Resources' held on 22 - 23 March, 2005 at Osmania University in association with Jana Vignana Vedika.

This file contains correspondence inviting PM Bhargava to a four day International Conference on the 'Human Centred Sustainable Development Paradigm' to mark MS Swaminathan's 80th birthday, which was organized by MSSRF in Chennai, India, from 7 - 10 August, 2005. Includes brochures. Also refer to 'Book of abstracts of the four-day International Conference on 'Human Centred Sustainable Development Paradigm'.

This file contains a book of abstracts from the four day International Conference on the 'Human Centered Sustainable Development Paradigm', hosted by MSSRF and held in Chennai, India, from 7 - 10 August, 2005. Also refer to 'Correspondence on the invitation issued to PM Bhargava for a four-day International Conference on 'Human Centred Sustainable Development Paradigm'.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to the invitation offered to PM Bhargava to participate in the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil, which took place from April 10 - 14, 2005. Also refer to 'Programme schedule and abstract of the conference in Brazil, 2005', 'Correspondence pertaining to the travel itineraries and accommodation for the conference in Brazil, 2005' and 'Newspapers pertaining to the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil'.

This file contains the program schedule as well as abstracts from the 3rd International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil, which took place from April 10 - 14, 2005. Additional associated files for the conferences can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence pertaining to the invitation to participate in the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil, which took place from April 10 - 14, 2005', 'Correspondence pertaining to the travel itineraries and accommodation for the conference in Brazil, 2005' and 'Newspapers pertaining to the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil'.

This file contains correspondence regarding the travel itinerary and accommodation for the 3rd International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil from April 10 - 14, 2005. Additional associated files for the conferences can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence pertaining to the invitation to participate in the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil, which took place from April 10 - 14, 2005', 'Programme schedule and abstract of the conference in Brazil, 2005' and 'Newspapers pertaining to the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil'.

This file contains newspapers regarding 3rd International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil from April 10 - 14, 2005. Additional associated files for the conferences can be found in the file titled 'Correspondence pertaining to the invitation to participate in the International Conference for Science and Communicators in Brazil, which took place from April 10 - 14, 2005', 'Programme schedule and abstract of the conference in Brazil, 2005' and 'Correspondence pertaining to the travel itineraries and accommodation for the conference in Brazil, 2005'.

This file contains correspondence inviting PM Bhargava to attend the 'Humanism in South Asia' conference, which was jointly held by the International Humanist and Ethical Union and the Centre for the Study of Social Change on July 16 - 17, 2005 in Mumbai.

This file contains correspondence pertaining to attendance at the second and third 'International Conference on Ethics, Science, and Moral Philosophy of Assisted Human Reproduction' held in April 2006 and 19 and 20, November 2006, in Istanbul and Bombay, respectively. All the letters and printouts of emails in this file are from January 2006. The letters or printouts of emails in this file are either addressed to or written by Robert G Edwards, Chief Editor, Reproductive BioMedicine Online, Amar Jesani from Centre for Studies in Ethics and Rights, and many more. This file includes a document titled 'Statement of expenses incurred by Dr PM Bhargava for the visits to Mumbai for the meeting regarding the 2006 National Conference' which had photocopies of the tickets submitted for reimbursement. This file also has a handwritten note from November 2006, and the remaining handwritten notes are undated; however, these are retained as found.

This file contains the minutes of the proceedings of the One-Day Storming Session on 'Energy Management in Agriculture', which was held at VPKAS, Almora on 29 May, 2006.

Inviting PM Bhargava to be a part of the faculty for the Indo-French Congress on Gynecologic Endoscopy which was held at Varanasi on 23 - 26 November, 2006.