Wednesday, 12th February 2025
09:30 am to 05:30 pm
THE PLATFORM
In today's unpredictable global landscape, building a resilient India is more crucial than ever to realize our vision of Viksit Bharat. In previous conventions, we talked about different aspects of India@2047, delving in-depth into nurturing talent and growing business.
In today’s landscape, it is more important than ever to build “resilience” as we move towards the vision of Viksit Bharat. Building a Resilient India is a multi-faceted challenge that needs to take into account the evolving geopolitical landscape; pivotal role of small and medium businesses; technology; skill resilience and talent; and mental health. And continuing to ensure that we take urban and rural India together on this journey.
SPECIAL SESSIONS
SOCIAL RESILIENCE
HOW RURAL INDIA NEEDS TO TRANSFORM
Identifying social divides
Digital inclusion
Education and skill training
Community empowerment
GEOPOLITICAL RESILIENCE
PREPARING YOUR BUSINESSES FOR GEOPOLITICAL VOLATILITY
Understanding geopolitical risks
Strategies for risk management / SC resilience
Navigating policies
Measures to adopt for businesses
GROWTH RESILIENCE
EMPOWERING MSME TO BE THE INNOVATION ENGINE OF THE FUTURE
Innovation ecosystem
Finding opportunities in volatility / challenges
Access to finance, markets and talent
TECHNOLOGY RESILIENCE
AI: SEPARATING HYPE FROM REALITY
AI fundamentals
Real world applications
Cost-benefit / Cost of not investing in AI
What you need to do as an individual / institution
MENTAL RESILIENCE
LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF VOLATILITY
Managing stress
Adaptive leadership
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Ascertaining the importance of resilience in navigating today’s unpredictable global landscape.
Aligning resilience-building efforts with Viksit Bharat
Addressing challenges posed by the evolving geopolitical environment and its impact on India’s development journey.
Recognizing SMEs as a pivotal force in driving economic growth and innovation.
Harnessing advancements in technology and prioritizing upskilling to remain competitive in a dynamic world.
Fostering mental health and emotional resilience. Ensuring equitable development by bridging the urban-rural divide and uplifting communities across India.
Viewing resilience as a cornerstone in achieving long-term national goals while nurturing talent and sustaining growth.
FOR WHOM
CEOs, senior and middle managers, entrepreneurs, academicians, and management students seeking to leverage the current economic climate to fast-track growth.
DELEGATE FEE
Corporate Members
Individual Members / Academicians / Students
3500 + GST 18% per delegate
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FOUNDATIONS FORBUILDING ARESILIENTINDIA
Wednesday, 12th February 2025 09:30 am to 05:30 pm HOTEL TAJ COROMANDEL, CHENNAI
Distinguished Speakers
Mr Vellayan Subbiah Chairman, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd & Executive Vice Chairman, Tube Investments of India Ltd.
Dr E M Sudarsana Natchiappan, MA ML (USA) Ph.D
Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Former Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry
Lt Gen S L Narasimhan, PVSM, AVSM*, VSM
Adjunct Distinguished Fellow, National Security Advisor & Director General, Centre for Contemporary China Studies
Mr Mahesh Balasubramanian MD, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd
Mr A Balasubramanian Managing Director & CEO
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited
Prof Pankaj Setia Founding Chairperson Center for Digital Transformation Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA)
Dr Rukmini Banerji CEO, Pratham Education Foundation
Mr Manikandan Thangarathnam Senior Director, Mobility Platforms, Uber India
Mr Varun Prakash Partner, McKinsey & Company
Mr Mahalingam K President, MMA & Partner, TSM Group of Companies
Mr Lakshminarayanan D
Sr. Vice President, MMA & MD, Sundaram Home Finance Ltd
Mr M P Surya Prakas
Honorary Treasurer, MMA & ED, Pon Pure Chemicals India Pvt Ltd
Mr Brajendra Navnit, IAS
Former Permanent Rep. to WTO & Principal Secretary, Commercial Taxes & Registration Dept, Govt of Tamil Nadu
Amb T S Tirumurti, IFS (Retd) Former Ambassador/Permanent Representative of India to the UN & Former Secretary, MEA
Amb Kanwal Sibal, IFS (Retd) Former Foreign Secretary, GoI
Mr P N Vasudevan MD & CEO, Equitas Small Finance Bank
Mr Somnath Chatterjee Founder & CEO, Prismforce
Dr Amit Bhattacharjee Mentor (Olympic Gold Medalist), Sports Psychologist, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Commando Praveen Kumar Teotia, Shaurya Chakra 26/11 Brave Heart & Ex-Marine Commando Force
Ms Gautami Tadimalla Indian Actress & Social Worker
Mr Anurag Sharma Partner, McKinsey & Company
Mr Shivanshu Gupta
Senior Partner, Leader of Asia Pacific Advanced Industries (includes Automotive) Practice, McKinsey & Co
Mr A R Unnikrishnan Vice President, MMA & MD,Saint-GobainIndiaPvtLtd-GlassBusiness
Gp Capt R Vijayakumar, (Retd) VSM
Executive Director, MMA For registration, contact: Gp Capt (Dr) R Venkataraman [94447 00068 / R Sathish Kumar [96770 77700] M Vakeeswari [98413 74518] / R Sundar [98401 23906]
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