The 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) will begin at Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow today. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will address the inaugural session.
During the conference, the presiding officers, secretaries and distinguished representatives will hold a wide-ranging discussion on legislative procedures, parliamentary traditions, the conduct of the House, good governance, and current legislative issues.
During the three-day conference, the dignitaries will brainstorm on different aspects of Leveraging Technology for Transparent, Efficient and Citizen – Centric Legislative Processes, along with Capacity Building of Legislators to Increase Efficiency and Strengthen Democratic Governance; and accountability of the Legislature towards the Public.
Speaker, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Satish Mahana, will deliver the Welcome Address.
Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, and Leader of Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Mata Prasad Pandey, will also address the distinguished gathering on the occasion.
Ministers of the Uttar Pradesh Government, Members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and other dignitaries will grace the occasion.
The Conference will conclude on 21 January 2026 with the Valedictory Address of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.