Commonwealth Parliamentarians from the CPA India Region focus on digital engagement at 9th CPA India Regional Conference in Rajasthan

India Region
ABOUT THE CPA INDIA REGION
The CPA India Region comprises of a total of 31 Legislatures, from Assam in the East to the Gujarat in the West. After the Africa Region, India has the largest number of member Branches of the CPA.
The Executive Committee of the CPA India Region consists of the CPA India Regional Chairperson and six Members. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha, India Union, Hon. Om Birla is its current Regional Chairperson.
Administratively, the CPA India Region is divided into 9 zones, which are:
- Zone 1: Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand (2 Branches)
- Zone 2: Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab (5 Branches)
- Zone 3: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura (8 Branches)
- Zone 4: Odisha, West Bengal (2 Branches)
- Zone 5: Bihar, Jharkhand (2 Branches)
- Zone 6: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan (3 Branches)
- Zone 7: Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra (3 Branches)
- Zone 8: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana (3 Branches)
- Zone 9: Kerala, Puducherry (UT), Tamil Nadu (3 Branches)
The CPA India Region has three Regional Representatives on the CPA International Executive Committee.
The CPA India Regional Chairperson is Shri Om Birla, MP, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Parliament of India - email: cpaindia@sansad.nic.in
The CPA India Regional Secretariat is based within the Lok Sabha at the Parliament of India.
The current CPA India Regional Secretary is:
Mr Utpal Kumar Singh
Secretary General, Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Parliament House
New Delhi, 110 001, India
(+91-11) 2301-7465
Email: cpaindia@sansad.nic.in