Lokniti supported by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) titled ‘Party Competition in Indian States’ on 3rd April, 2017 at CSDS, Delhi. The seminar involved the participation of scholars on Indian politics wherein they presented the analysis of their respective states elections, highlighting the changes in party competition in their respective states.
The sessions for the seminar were as follows:-
Among those who presented their work included AK Verma (Uttar Pradesh), Alaknanda Shringare (Goa), Jyoti Chatterjee and Suprio Basu (West Bengal), Ashutosh Kumar (Punjab), Senjan Mangi Singh (Manipur), K. M Sajad Ibrahim (Kerala), Dhruba Pratim Sharma (Assam) and P. Ramajyam (Tamil Nadu).