CII Podcasts

Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, Co-Editor, Global Innovation Index & Head, Section, Economics and Statistics Division, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) talks about the evolving innovation landscape in India and across the world, while highlighting the emerging trends and cutting-edge technologies that are propelling it. 

What are India’s strengths in terms of Innovation and what are the key emerging technologies that it should focus on? How can India ensure inclusive innovation that benefits all sections of the society?

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Shobana Kamineni, Past President, CII and Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals elaborates on the significance of addressing the rising prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in India, especially considering their impact on both individual health and the nation's economic growth.

What is the collective impact of noncommunicable diseases on society, beyond individual health outcomes, and how does this impact factor into healthcare planning and policy? In what ways can government policies and initiatives better prioritize public health to ensure a healthier population?

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On the occasion of World Health Day, Dilip Jose, Co-Chairman, CII National Council on Healthcare and MD & CEO, Manipal Hospitals discusses the multifaceted role of health in promoting national development and fostering progress on a global scale.

What are some key areas where improvements in healthcare can lead to significant advancements in societal well-being and economic growth? How are rapid advancements in technology and AI transforming the healthcare sector in India and across the world?

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Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Chairman and Executive Director, Narayana Health and Prof Vijay Govindarajan, Coxe Distinguished Professor, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College discuss how innovation is reshaping businesses and presenting vast opportunities across various sectors in India.

How will artificial intelligence transform healthcare in the coming times? How has digital technology changed the way businesses operate in the current times?

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Kunal Bahl, Chairman, CII National Startups Council and Co-founder, Snapdeal & Titan Capital highlights pivotal role startups play in driving innovation, creating employment opportunities and stimulating economic growth.

How are startups fostering innovation and contributing to the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’? What should young startups do to counter existential challenges and improve the chances of success?

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Vikram Bakshi, Chairman, Ascot Hospitality Pvt. Ltd highlights the factors that are reshaping the tourism and hospitality industry in India.

What should businesses do to thrive in the evolving tourism and hospitality landscape of India? What are the emerging trends that are driving growth for the sector? How is the increased use of technology propelling the tourism industry?

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Gurmit Singh Arora, National Chairman of CII – Indian Green Building Council and Managing Director of Rajco Group highlights the potential and impact of green buildings in India, while navigating the landscape of eco-friendly construction.

How can sustainable practices in building construction shape the future of India's environmental footprint? How is the Indian Green Building Council contributing towards India's vision of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2070?

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A R Unnikrishnan, Chairman, CII - GreenPro and Managing Director, Saint-Gobain India Private Limited - Glass Business talks about the shifting landscape of Indian industry towards sustainability and eco-conscious practices, while highlighting how CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre is promoting the adoption of greener and more environmentally friendly manufacturing.

What are some key steps that can be taken by the Indian industry to make their products green and environment-friendly? How do the initiatives undertaken by CII GreenPro align with India’s target of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2070?

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Ravichandran Purushothaman, Chairman, CII GBC Energy Efficiency Council; CII National Committee on Cold Chain and President, Danfoss India dives into the dynamic world of energy efficiency and highlights how CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre is navigating key areas and opportunities in this landscape, leveraging innovation to reshape industries.

How do we ensure that the focus on energy efficiency doesn't disproportionately impact communities? Sustainability and energy-efficiency in cold chain management, crucial for food security – how can this be achieved across different scales, from small farmers to large retailers?

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Deanne Panday, Fitness Expert, Health Coach & Author highlights the importance of physical fitness, healthy eating habits, recreation and their role in enhancing the overall well-being of an individual and the society as a whole. She is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

Considering the rising the trend of health consciousness among Indians, how can improving the food and nutrition scenario in the country promote healthier eating habits, combat malnutrition and result in a better quality of life for the population? What are the three key fitness activities or routines that women can include in their busy schedules for physical health and mental well-being?

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Kartik Bharat Ram, Joint Managing Director, SRF Group of Companies talks about the fast-evolving speciality chemical manufacturing sector in India and the emerging trends & technologies that are shaping the future of the industry.

How has the manufacturing landscape evolved over the years, especially in the context of technological advancements? How is speciality chemicals manufacturing contributing to the overall growth of the manufacturing sector in India? In what way the emergence of innovative products & processes is transforming the sector?

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Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO - India, South-East Asia, Middle East and Africa, CBRE highlights how sustainable infrastructure is transforming the real estate sector in the country.

With the emergence of smart cities, how is sustainable infrastructure shaping urban development and the real estate landscape? What are the unique technovations in the real estate industry that we can expect to witness in the coming times?

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Syed Junaid Altaf, Vice Chairman of CII J&K State and Promoter & Group Executive Director – FIL Industries Private Limited highlights how sustainable practices are transforming businesses across sectors.

In what ways is sustainable tourism paving the future path for the sector? What is sustainable mobility and how is it contributing to climate action?

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Madhabi Puri Buch, Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) talks about the strategies that will further help in building resilient capital markets to support the growing needs of the Indian economy at the CII Global Policy Economic Forum 2023.

What are the ways of striking a balance between ease of doing business vis-a-vis investor protection? How can data and tech enabled solutions play an important role in effective decision making? How can partnerships between regulator and industry help in having supportive regulations in place?

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Mark David Abrams, CEO, Global Head of Trade & Receivables Finance, Trade Finance Global, highlights the importance of enhancing the resilience of global value chains to mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions.

What are some key challenges that need to be addressed to ensure that global value chains are both inclusive and resilient? What are the emerging trends and technologies that will have a significant impact on the trade finance and commodity finance sectors, and how can they enhance the resilience of global value chains?

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Kiran Nadar, Chairperson, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation discusses how promotion of art and culture in India can foster creativity, inclusivity, economic growth and cultural richness in the country. She is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

How can India leverage its soft power to become a global leader by 2047? What can be done to encourage and empower more women to assume leadership roles in creative fields? In a globalized world, how can we empower and celebrate local artists and cultural expressions while preserving their authenticity and uniqueness?

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Rahul Garg, Co-Chairman, CII Delhi Startup Panel and Founder & CEO, Moglix gives an overview of the fast-evolving e-commerce sector in India and highlights the new trends shaping its future in the country.

How are businesses leveraging technology to enhance the customer experience and streamline operations? How are Small and Medium Enterprises benefiting from e-commerce platforms? In what way can online businesses incorporate eco-friendly practices in their operations and supply chains?

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Rikant Pittie, Co-Chairman, CII Delhi Sub-Committee on Tourism and Co-Founder, Easemytrip sheds light on the factors that are transforming the tourism landscape in India and lays down the future roadmap for a robust growth of the sector in the country.

How has travel and tourism evolved in the recent years and what key factors are driving these changes? How are technological advancements influencing the way people plan travel? What are the steps being taken by the Indian industry to address environmental concerns and promote sustainable travel?

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Puneet Kaura, Chairman, CII- Delhi State and MD & CEO, Samtel Avionics Ltd highlights how innovation is transforming businesses and propelling collective growth for the country.

How are new innovations transforming the future of the defence sector? How can policies support businesses in Delhi stay innovative and agile, making them globally competitive? What is the role of states in India’s national development?

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Dr Ricky Kej, 3X Grammy® Award Winner; Billboard #1 Artist (USA); GQ Hero 2020; United Nations "Goodwill Ambassador" (UNCCD); United Nations Refugees "High Profile Supporter"; UNESCO MGIEP "Global Ambassador for Kindness"; UNICEF "Celebrity Supporter"; Earth Day Network "Ambassador” highlights how can India leverage its soft power and cultural richness to become a global leader by 2047. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What needs to be done to ensure that artisans, folk musicians, artists are accommodated in the mainstream growth narrative? How can young and upcoming musicians use their art to create positive change in the world?

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Prof Larry Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary and President Emeritus at Harvard University shares his perspectives on global economic challenges in an insightful lecture on ‘The World is on Fire’, held on 23rd Sept 2023 in New Delhi.

What are the implications of the global economic developments and challenges for India and the emerging economies? How can emerging economies navigate through this turbulence and rise above the existing global uncertainties?

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In the second B20 India podcast, as a part of the CII-UNDP collaboration, Karanraj Chaudri, Advisor, Strategic Initiatives, UNDP discusses the key achievements and milestones of India's G20 Presidency in the area of sustainable development, climate action, inclusivity, health, digitalization, etc. and highlights how the unanimous adoption of the New Delhi Declaration marks a significant step towards a better future for all. He is in conversation with Vasudha Venugopal, Journalist, NDTV.

How has India's G20 presidency contributed to advancing the cause of inclusive and sustainable development on the global stage? What lessons can future G20 Presidencies learn from India's approach in navigating complex global issues related to sustainable development?

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Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance; Co-Chair, GFANZ; Chair and Head of Transition Investing, Brookfield Asset Management discusses how global economic growth and financing can be aligned for strengthening climate transition at the B20 Summit India 2023.

How can higher global economic growth in a climate sustainable manner help economies address the impacts of climate change and build resilience? What are the five principles that can help economies support global growth and finance climate sustainability transition?

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Nandan Nilekani, Chairman and Co-Founder, Infosys and Founding Chairman, UIDAI (Aadhaar) talks about the remarkable journey of the India Stack at the B20 Summit India 2023. A set of API, it has laid the groundwork for the establishment of a comprehensive Digital Public Infrastructure in the country.

How can India’s digital platforms and the learnings from its digital journey be scaled up for driving global good? How has the development of a robust digital public infrastructure transformed the delivery mechanism of important services, such as financial inclusion, digital education & healthcare, government services, etc. to the Indian citizens?

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Dr Naushad Forbes, Past President, CII & Co-Chairman, Forbes Marshall discusses how Indian industry can create a more equitable environment for all, while promoting diversity and inclusion in its workforce, as we strive for India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What are the top three areas that the industry, given its extensive reach and resources, should prioritize in order to drive inclusive development? What are the critical areas that need to be addressed to establish India's reputation as a technology & innovation powerhouse, aligning with the India@100 aspirations?

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Brad Smith, Co-chair, Task Force on Tech, Innovation and R&D; Vice Chair and President, Microsoft Corp, USA discusses how India can lead the way in crafting ethical frameworks, innovative policies and collaborative strategies that harness the full potential of AI, while safeguarding the rights, values, and aspirations of its citizens and the world at large. He is in discussion with Kris Gopalakrishnan, Chair, Task Force on Technology, Innovation and R&D; Chairman, Axilor Ventures & Co-Founder, Infosys India.

What is the biggest opportunity that the AI wave brings for people in the G20 countries and beyond? How should countries, society, and organizations leverage this new technology for building guardrails for the future? As India undergoes a rapid digital transformation, what can it do in the field of AI for itself and for the Global South?

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Muhamad Fajrin Rasyid, Co-Chair, B20 Digital Transformation Task Force and Director, Digital Business, PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk discusses the impact of digitalization on emerging markets and its role in transforming existing businesses. He is in discussion with Pranjal Sharma, Economic Analyst, Advisor & Author.

How can digital transformation empower businesses to enter new markets and reach a global audience, transcending geographical boundaries? How can digitalization be leveraged to strengthen corporate governance and promote sustainable practices for companies engaging in ESG-driven investment strategies?

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Fernando de Rizzo, Co-chair, Task Force on Tech, Innovation and R&D and CEO of Tupy, Brazil discusses how can technology and new innovations help economies make a shift towards carbon-neutrality. He is in conversation with Dr Richard Lobo, Head- Innovation, CQH and Chief Ethics Counsellor, Tata Chemicals.

Under its G20 Presidency, how is India driving meaningful discussions and shaping policies that can contribute to global economic progress? How can innovation and technology contribute to the promotion of a low-carbon economy? What is the role of forums like the B20 in addressing the challenges in the decarbonization journey of economies?

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Mark Tucker, Co-Chair, Financial Inclusion for Economic Empowerment and Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings, UK offers valuable insights on developing a framework linking financial inclusion and economic empowerment. He is in conversation with Dinesh Kumar Khara, Chair, Financial Inclusion for Economic Empowerment and Chairman, State Bank of India.

How can international collaborations and partnerships contribute towards promoting financial inclusion and economic empowerment on a global scale? How should the business community of B20 India 2023 Financial Inclusion for Economic Empowerment take the agenda forward?

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Linda Kromjong, Co-Chair, Action Council on ESG in Business; Member, Inclusive GVCs for Resilient Global Trade and Investment and President of amfori discusses the importance of policy measures that are not only impactful on the ground but also drive the sustainability agenda and highlights the need for having inclusive and resilient global value chains for sustainable economic development.

How can knowledge-sharing support ESG implementation in value chains? In what way can B20 develop a comprehensive ESG framework that generates positive socio-environmental and governance outcomes?

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Jamshyd N. Godrej, Past President, CII and Chairman & Managing Director, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. discusses what needs to be done to help India achieve green prosperity by 2047. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

How can India leverage the academia for innovation and technological advancements to boost green growth? In what ways the Government, private sector and civil society can strengthen their collaboration for more impactful sustainable development in India? How can renewable sources meet India's growing energy demands and reduce its carbon footprint?

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Candace Johnson, Co-Chair, B20 India Task Force on Technology, Innovation and R&D and Founder/Co-Founder SES, Loral Teleport Europe, Europe Online; Chair and Partner, Seraphim Space and Vice Chair, NorthStar ICC Executive Board Member discusses the priorities that need to be focussed on for strengthening the space sector to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

What role can space technologies play in combating climate change and catalysing climate friendly growth? How can India meaningfully advance space sector technologies in other B20 countries under its G20 presidency?

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Marcelo Behar, Co-Chair, B20 India Action Council ESG in Business and Vice President – Sustainability & Group Affairs, Natura & Co, Brazil discusses how can adherence to Environment Social and Governance (ESG) benefit businesses across the world and how can harmonizing and standardizing ESG frameworks lead to global economic progress in the current age of sustainability. He is in discussion with Kamran Khan, Member, B20 India Action Council on ESG in Business Managing Director and Head of ESG for Asia Pacific, ESG Centre of Excellence, Deutsche Bank.

During its G20 presidency, how does India plan to address the challenges and seize the opportunities related to ESG principles, definitions and standards across sectors and supply chains? 

What steps has the Action Council taken to establish integrative & inclusive standards and principles for ESG in both developed and emerging markets?

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Anna Kompanek, Member, B20 India Task Force on Inclusive GVCs for Resilient Global Trade and Investment; Director, Global Programs, Center for International Private Enterprise and Ritika Singh, Program Manager, Global Programs, Center for International Private Enterprise discuss the importance of the private sector in emerging and frontier markets in global trade.

What are the various challenges faced by private enterprises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) for more inclusive and competitive GVCs? Under India’s G20 leadership this year, what are most important policy priorities for MSMEs that need immediate attention?

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Fernando Landa, President, Argentina Chamber of Exporters (CERA) and Co-Chair, B20 India Task Force on Inclusive GVCs for Resilient Global Trade & Investment sheds light on the upcoming trends in global trade and shares ideas on strengthening and enhancing global value chains. 

As India holds the G20 presidency, what are the priorities that it is focussing on to build resilience to unexpected choke points in supply chains? How is the Business 20 Engagement Group working under the B20 India process to develop solutions for Trade 4.0 and inclusive growth? What is the role of India in world trade?

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Sudarshan Venu, Managing Director, TVS Motor Company shares thoughts on how new technologies and emerging trends are transforming the mobility ecosystem.

What is the single biggest shift being witnessed currently in the mobility landscape and how soon connected mobility is expected to become the norm? How did the deliberations and discussions around sustainability, green transition and upcoming technologies at the CII Annual Session set the stage for new and upcoming mobility trends in the future?

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In the first B20 India podcast, as a part of the CII-UNDP collaboration, Ashish Chaturvedi, Head, Action for Climate and Environment, UNDP India highlights how G20 India is contributing to the global efforts in addressing climate-related issues and promoting sustainability. He is in conversation with Vasudha Venugopal, Journalist, NDTV.

What measures has the Indian government taken to address climate change and promote sustainable development? How can governments and G20 support and enable businesses to rapidly decarbonize? How is India’s Mission LiFE encouraging individuals to take action on reducing environmental impact through responsible behaviour and mindful consumption?

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Ahead of the CII Annual Session 2023, CA Aniket Sunil Talati, President, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India highlights the role of accounting profession in enabling a resilient & sustainable economic growth for India.

What is the way ahead for the country as it looks to emerge as a 5 trillion-dollar economy by 2025? How is ICAI contributing towards strengthening the sustainability ecosystem in the country? How are the latest technologies and trends shaping the accountancy profession in India?

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Sanjiv Bajaj, President, CII sheds light on the road ahead for India as it plays a global leadership role with its presidency of the G20 and prepares for a period of rapid development, ahead of the CII Annual Session 2023.

How have the economic developments at the global level impacted the Indian economy and what factors have helped it grow despite global challenges? What would be the key takeaways from the CII Annual Session and how would these feed into India’s growth story in coming days?

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Gaurav Malik, Chief Strategy Officer, Successive Digital discusses how are new disruptive technologies & rapid digitalization transforming businesses across sectors.

What should we expect as we look at the next technology wave? How are the latest technologies enabling business transformation? Will disruptive AI applications, such as ChatGPT, will replace jobs in the coming times? How is digital making the world more agile and competitive?

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Prof T J Kim, Professor of Industrial Design, Purdue University discusses how can design thinking revolutionize societies & nations. He is in discussion with Vivek Shaurya, Co-Founder & MD, beGalileo.

Design thinking is intricately linked to empathy, which relates to behavioural & cultural leanings. Will inculcating design thinking early in young children help them build it as skill in the future? As design is now at the cusp of technology and sciences, how have the skillset expectations from a designer changed over the past few years?

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Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group shares his vision for the next 25 years and charts the roadmap for an inclusively developed India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What role can private enterprise play in driving India's growth and development over the next 25 years? What are the key areas that Indian businesses should focus on to ensure sustainable growth in the long term? How can India Inc. unlock and strengthen India’s socioeconomic potential?

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In the second episode of the Design Talk Series, Ugo Barba Lata, Catia Design Senior Expert, Dassault Systemes and Sebastien Smetryns, Senior Design Manager, Dassault Systemes, Design Studio discuss how Artificial Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR) are transforming design education in the present times. They are in conversation with Madhura Yadav, Dean, Faculty of Design, Manipal University, Jaipur.

What is the true definition of design and how can it act as a catalyst for social change? How has design as a profession evolved over the last two decades? How are 3D environments playing a big role in building communities for design students? Are AR & VR technologies helping students become more innovative and creative?

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On World Health Day 2023, Shobana Kamineni, Past President, CII and Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited talks about the steps India should take to reach its healthcare goals in the near future. She is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What are the most promising healthcare innovations that could have the greatest impact on society in the next 25 years? How can healthcare technology improve access to affordable healthcare in India, especially for the rural population?

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In the first episode of the Design Talk Series, Ar Habeeb Ahmed Khan, President, Council of Architecture (Ministry of Education), Govt of India shares how the integration of emerging technologies in design affairs lead to a positive outcome for the future of design and the country as a whole. He is in conversation with Koheli Puri, Founder & Managing Director, StudioXP Management Consultants Private Limited.

What can be done to turn India into a leader in the design and architecture space? How can the adoption of new educational methodologies transform the architecture education system in the country and shape the future of design architecture in the country? What are the few things that an aspirant should bear in mind while pursuing design as a career?

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Ajay S Shriram, Past President, CII & Chairman and Sr. Managing Director, DCM Shriram Limited highlights how can India’s growing agriculture sector unleash new opportunities for the country and chart the path to India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What role can technology play in strengthening farmers and generating better growth momentum for the Indian agriculture sector? As India is envisaged to be the global food bowl, what strategy needs to be adopted to achieve this futuristic goal and while ensuring food security its 1.4 billion people? What are some sunrise sectors where India has the potential to become a leading global player by India@100?

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L C Singh, Director and Executive Vice Chairman, Nihilent Ltd highlights how latest disruptive AI technologies are transforming processes and shaping the future.

What should we expect as we look at the next technology wave? Are we prepared to keep pace with the fast-changing technology scene? How are the latest AI applications, such as ChatGPT, transforming the way we work and do they pose a threat to the human workforce?

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Brendan Kane, Founder & Managing Partner, Hook Point and Bestselling Author highlights how a well-planned content marketing strategy can go a long way in helping a brand garner a wide reach and engagement on digital platforms. He is in conversation with Sunder Madakshira, Head of Marketing, Adobe India.

In today’s highly competitive content marketing sphere, what is the key to grab the attention of the audience and drive higher engagement? What is the most common mistake that brands make while creating digital content for the masses? What are the 3 pillars of a successful content marketing campaign?

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Zaiba Sarang, Co-Founder, iThink Logistics highlights how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of logistics.

How can AI improve supply chain visibility & coordination and help define the future of Logistics? What role will logistics play in helping India achieve the target of 3rd largest economy by 2030 and 2nd largest by 2050? How can budding women entrepreneurs & leaders continue to rise in their respective fields and what are the opportunities for women in the logistics sector?

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Ankur Warikoo, Founder – WariCrew sheds light on the three-step approach to turn ideas into successful outcomes.

Why is it important for an entrepreneur to identify and understand the consumer before building a product and what is the correct approach to follow? What questions need to be answered before launching a new idea in the market? How can understanding the consumer through the dimension of time, money and trust help turn an idea into success?

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Sunil Kant Munjal, Past President CII & Chairman, Hero Enterprise shares his vision for the Indian manufacturing sector as we take steps towards a developed India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What are the three things that can help us build the culture of innovation in the blueprint for ‘Amrit Kaal’: vision of next 25 years for India? What needs to be done to encourage the Indian youth to contribute and participate towards shaping a new India@100? 

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Dr Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, India@75 Foundation & Chairman, RP Sanjiv Goenka Group charts the roadmap towards an inclusively developed India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

What factors can act as key enablers and help us achieve the vision of an inclusively developed India@100? What is the role of leadership in nation building and how do we build both scale and excellence in Indian leaders? What strategy needs to be adopted to help India emerge as a global power by 2047?

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Uday Pimprikar, Chairman, CII Core Group on GST and Partner & National Leader, indirect tax services, Ernst & Young LLP (India) shares his views on the reforms announced by the Government in the Union Budget 2023.

What is the Government’s vision on PLI vis-à-vis Budget 2023-24? What should be the indirect tax agenda that we should look at in the near future? What steps have been taken to ensure that the GST collections see an upward trend in the coming months?

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Amit Kumar Agarwal, CEO and Founder, NoBroker talks about his entrepreneurial experience over the years while highlighting the most important aspects of his journey with NoBroker. He is discussion with Vidit Aatrey, Founder and CEO, Meesho.

How does the exposure to challenges early in life helps one become more adaptable to difficult situations in the future? How can unsatisfied customers act as a great source of learning for business owners? What are the new and upcoming trends in the real-estate market and how is the sector going to shape up over the next few years?

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Rakesh Bharti Mittal, Past President, CII and Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises charts the path towards an innovative, sustainable and inclusive India@100. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

How has the role of India Inc evolved over the years and how is it expected to shape up in the future? What are the key sectors that should be prioritized in order to realise the vision of an Inclusively developed India@100? What role can Indian Industry play in creating a robust and equitable education system in the country?

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KV Kamath, Past President, CII, and Former President, New Development Bank highlights the roadmap for India to move its economy from $3 trillion to $40 trillion by 2047. He is in discussion with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council.

As India’s banking & finance landscape continues to undergo a massive change, what will be its role in shaping an inclusively developed India@100? What needs to be done to help India emerge as a world leader in the digital transformation space in the coming future? While major world economies grapple with challenges such as climate crisis, geopolitical uncertainties etc., how can economic resilience act as a gamechanger?

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Ashwin Damera, CEO and Co-Founder, Emeritus and Eruditus highlights how the opportunities and challenges he encountered during his entrepreneurial journey paved the path towards future success. He is in conversation with Abhiraj Bhal, Co-Chairman, Unicorn Forum and CEO, Urban Company. 

What role does good quality education play in shaping entrepreneurs of tomorrow? How can choosing the path less taken lead a business towards success in the long run? How do perseverance, belief and a strong sense of mission help ideas turn into successful startups and unicorns?

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Prof Abhay Karandikar, Director, IIT Kanpur lays down his vision for a technologically advanced India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are the opportuntites and challenges that should be tackled on priority in order to realise India’s technology aspirations? What role can the private sector play in accelerating technology development in India? What needs to be done to encourage the Indian youth to be a part of the technology ecosystem of the country?

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Umang Bedi, Co-Founder, Verse Innovation shares his experiences and learnings from his entrepreneurial journey for aspiring entrepreneurs. He is in conversation with Manoj Kohli, Chairman, Unicorn Forum and Country Head – SoftBank India. 

What are the first few questions that a start-up founder must seek answers to while setting up a new business? How are the ongoing economic and geopolitical imbalances impacting the domestic start-up ecosystem? How can following a healthy lifestyle go a long way in helping one achieve success in professional life?

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Amrit Acharya, Co-founder & CEO, Zetwerk highlights how emerging supply chain solutions are identifying and solving problems in the manufacturing space in India.

How do unbreakable supply chains impact manufacturing operations across businesses? What role will new supply chain solutions, driven largely by start-ups, play in strengthening India’s position in the global manufacturing space over the next 5-7 years? What are some of the growth levers for businesses in the manufacturing space?

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Dr RA Mashelkar, Former Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research lays down his vision for a new India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How does the current research landscape of India look like and what does it hold for the future of the country? What role will inclusive innovation and affortable exellence play as we move towards a developed India@100? What needs to be done to build a strong culture of research and development in the country?

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Vikas Varma, Chief Operating Officer, South Asia, Mastercard highlights how fast digitalization across sectors has transformed business operations and processes in an unprecedented manner. He is in conversation with Pranjal Sharma, Author and Columnist.

As digital adoption continues to rise among medium and small businesses, helping them gain access to new opportunities, how is it also driving resilience for them? What steps are being taken to help MSMEs resolve the challenges posed by the fast-evolving business environment and make them future ready?

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Dr Anurag Priyadarshi Chair, Advisory Committee, India Plastics Pact and Deputy General Manager, Community Services, TATA Sustainability Group highlights why tackling plastic packaging pollution holistically is the need of the hour and how it will help in mitigating climate change.

What steps are being taken by the Indian industry to curb plastic pollution in India? How will the Treaty on Plastics Pollution, which is due to come up soon, help in cutting down plastic pollution? Can voluntary business initiatives like the India Plastics Pact help in uniting stakeholders across the value chain and help in devising collaborative solutions to counter the issue?

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As nations get together at the COP27 conference to mitigate the ongoing climate crisis, Nitin Prasad, Chairman of the CII-Cleaner Air Better Life initiative and Chairman, Shell India highlights the role of Indian industry in cutting down carbon emissions and curbing the menace of air pollution across the country.

In what ways does air pollution pose a challenge for Indian businesses? What is the role of clean energy and energy efficiency for cleaner air and a cooler planet? Can the integration of reduction targets for criteria pollutants with net zero emission reduction targets help businesses cap their air pollutant emissions?

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As the discussion around sustainability and climate-related issues intensifies at the COP27 conference, Vipin Sondhi, Chairman, CII National Committee on Future Mobility and Battery Storage and Former MD and CEO, Ashok Leyland and JCB India Pvt Ltd discusses why adopting low-carbon, climate-friendly mobility solutions are need of the hour.

What role will sustainable mobility play as we look at addressing climate change? As we move closer to the net zero economy, what are the trends that will need course correction and how will the emergence of new clean mobility and clean energy solutions affect the automobile sector and industries in general?

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Rashid Khan, CPO and Co-Founder, Yellow.ai discusses how conversational AI is redefining the way brands communicate with their customers. 

How has the market for conversational AI grown over the past few years and what potential does it hold for future growth? With Interactive AI based chat being almost ubiquitous now, how can it be used for other areas of business operations? Where do we stand when it comes to the evolution of the AI capabilities and what is the way ahead as the world witnesses rapid adoption of new AI technologies?

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Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar lays down his vision and charts the path to India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What can we do, as citizens of India, to unlock the true potential of the country in order to realize the dream of a new India@100? What role does India’s rich cultural diversity play as the country marches forward on the road to progress? Why building mental and emotional resilience amongst youngsters is the need of the hour and how can it help them tackle the challenges posed by life?

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Venkataraman S V, Co-Chairman, CII-IBDN and Managing Director, ANZ Bengaluru Service Centre discusses how empowering persons with disabilities can help build an inclusive India.

What has led the Indian Industry to undertake measures towards inclusion and what are they doing to mainstream Persons with Disability in the workplace? What are the policy measures being undertaken to create an enabling environment for the specially-abled? How does equal opportunity play an important role in the overall development of a nation?

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BK Sister Shivani, Teacher, Brahma Kumaris Spiritual Movement discusses the role of spirituality in building a new India. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are the things that a society must prioritize in order to stay on the path to progress? In today’s performance-centric society that majorly focusses on achievements, what is the real meaning of success? How do Yoga and meditation affect an individual and help build his or her spiritual quotient?

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Piruz Khambatta, Chairman, CII National Task Force on Affirmative Action and Group Chairman, Rasna Pvt Ltd discusses how India’s affirmative action framework has evolved over the years and where is it headed. He is in conversation with Pranjal Sharma, Author and Columnist. 

How has the affirmative action journey of the Indian Industry been so far and what are the steps being taken to increase its adoption across the industry? How can the rise of entrepreneurs from a community can help improve its socio-economic condition? What are the 4Es of affirmative action and how can they ensure equal opportunities for the members of marginalized communities?

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Tarun Das, Former Director General, CII shares his views on developing a cadre of young leaders for building an inclusively developed India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What role will the Indian youth’s energy, enthusiasm and instinctive affinity with technology play in helping us achieve the dream of a new India@100? As the world dynamics undergo a rapid change, what is India’s present-day global position and how will the world engage with us in the future? How can values-based leadership transform the nation and what is the holistic approach towards becoming an effective and successful leader?

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Dilip Sawhney, Managing Director, Rockwell Automation India discusses how organizations should transform themselves to become more adaptive to change, in conversation with Dr Srini Srinivasan, Managing Director, South Asia, Project Management Institute.

What role does a leader play in driving tangible results for an organization undergoing transformation? What should businesses do to deliver better customer experience, while contending with the fast-paced changes taking place in the operating environment? How does standardization of processes across an organization drives resilience and enhances flexibility?

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Vinita Gera, Senior Director IT Infrastructure, Dell Technologies talks about leadership imperatives for reinventing businesses for a new normal, in conversation with Dr Srini Srinivasan, Managing Director, South Asia, Project Management Institute.

What are some of the most crucial aspects of transformation in an organization? How should organizations strike the right balance between customer expectations and the level of innovation while developing a product? What are the common challenges that businesses face while conceptualizing a product and what should be done to overcome these challenges?

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Kiran Manohar Deshmukh, Group CTO, Sona Comstar discusses the way to improve capabilities and productivity in the fast-evolving business environment, in conversation with Dr Srini Srinivasan, Managing Director, South Asia, Project Management Institute.

What are the disruptions or the changes that have taken place in the industry over the last few years? As businesses shift focus from continuous improvement to continuous innovation, how can the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry be enhanced?

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Dr Ganesh Natarajan, Board Chair - 5F World I Lighthouse Communities Foundation I Honeywell Automation India ltd discusses the way to build a new work ecosystem to stay relevant, agile and resilient in this ever changing business environment, in conversation with Dr Srini Srinivasan, Managing Director, South Asia, Project Management Institute.

What is a project economy? How can India leverage its rapidly growing digital landscape and lay down the blueprint to a robust and resilient digital future? Does the shift in the aspirations and expectations of today’s youth define the future of organizations? What needs to be done to future proof India Inc. and strengthen the Indian economy?

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Ankur Warikoo, Author and Internet Entrepreneur discusses the way to motivate the youth of India and help them emerge as successful leaders of tomorrow. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How are the youth of today different than the earlier generations? How can the right education help the youth unlock their true potential and prepare them for the challenges ahead? How can maintaining a healthy perspective towards failure help an individual become resilient and pave the path for future success?

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Dr Arunabha Ghosh, CEO, Council on Energy, Environment and Water highlights how an increased focus on sustainability can help us achieve the dream of a new India@100. He is in conversation with Bhairavi Jani, Co-Chair, CII India@75 Council and Executive Director, SCA Group.

How can technology drive India's sustainability agenda? What are some of the successful climate change and sustainability initiatives adopted by other countries that India can draw inspiration from?

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Sanjiv Bajaj, President, CII and Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv Ltd, on the completion of 75 years of Independent India, lays down India’s future roadmap to a new India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

As we set the vision for India@100, what should be done to foster growth that stabilizes the economy and takes the country beyond India@75? How can India leverage technology, an important driver of economic growth, to achieve technological leadership? How can the Indian industry be encouraged and facilitated to embrace carbon neutrality in order to fulfil the ambitious commitment of achieving Net Zero by 2047?

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Shekhar Kapur, Filmmaker and Chairman, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) highlights how India can increase its global footprint in the media and entertainment sector. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are some of the global benchmarks that the Indian art, literature, movie and television fraternity can take inspiration from? How are the fast-evolving audience expectations and preferences reshaping the media and entertainment sector? How can new creative opportunities be leveraged to maximise India's soft power?

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Shaheen Mistry, CEO, Teach For India assesses the current Indian education landscape and highlights how education can be used as a powerful instrument for national transformation and development. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can India build the largest skilled workforce in the world with equitable representation across all genders? What role does the Industry play in creating a robust and equitable education system in the country? What are some of the global benchmarks that the Indian education system can take inspiration from?

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Prof V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras assesses the current innovation landscape of India and highlights the role of latest technologies in shaping a New India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are the policy interventions that are required to build an environment that nurtures innovation and encourages entrepreneurship amongst tech creators? How can the emergence of disruptive technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, lead to transformative changes across sectors? What can be done to build the culture of Innovation and technology in the vision for the next 25 years of India?

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Padma Bhushan Dr MB Athreya, Leading Management Consultant discusses how addressing India’s governance and management challenges can help us transition into a golden age, towards a Swarnim Bharat 2047. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can embracing new technologies, fostering innovation and upskilling lead to broad-based economic growth in the country? How can the young generation contribute towards national development? What needs to be done to meet sustainable development goals to shape a sustainable global future?

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Bipin Sapra, Partner, Ernst & Young India, on the completion of 5 years of GST, talks about how the introduction of the comprehensive multistage value-added tax on goods and services overhauled India’s indirect tax system.

How did the Indian Industry ensure a smooth and seamless transition to the new tax regime? How did the introduction of GST simplify compliance across sectors and facilitate trade between various states?

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DD Goyal, Member, CII National Committee on Taxation and Executive Advisor Finance, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, on the completion of 5 years of GST, recounts how the introduction of the new tax regime led to the revamp of the entire indirect tax structure of India.

How did the introduction of a simplified tax regime, automation of tax compliances and the introduction of e-invoicing/e-way facility promote ease of doing business across sectors? How did GST emerge as a key enabler and simplify the indirect tax system, while ending the complexities the industry had been dealing with?

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Saahil Goel, CEO and Co-Founder, Shiprocket discusses how digital commerce platforms are empowering the micro enterprises and driving transformation across the Indian MSME sector on the occasion of International MSME day.

How can a well-integrated and connected digital ecosystem help the Indian MSME sector scale new heights? How can MSMEs leverage digital platforms to drive business growth, not only for basic sustenance, but for overall sustainable development, leading to nation building?

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Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan, Director, IIM Bangalore assesses the current research landscape of India and discusses the way to build a strong R&D culture in the country. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

Can India's digital transformation be leveraged to create an environment conducive to research? What are some of the deep-rooted gaps that need filling in order to become a nation synonymous with cutting edge research?

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Shradha Sharma, Founder & CEO, YourStory shares her aspirations for India@100 and highlights how young entrepreneurs, builders and creators are shaping a new India. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can we leverage the potential of digital media to develop a roadmap towards an inclusively developed India@100? Is technology really the magic potion that can address our deep systemic challenges? What can be done to build the culture of innovation and technology in the blueprint for ‘Amrit Kaal’, a vision for the next 25 years of India?

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Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives & Sri Lanka discusses what India brings to the table in a rapidly changing world. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can new creative opportunities maximize India's soft power and influence its global position? Does the cultural heritage of India, which is largely untapped, carry a huge potential for the economy of the country? Can mainstreaming sustainability lead to smart development of the country?

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Dr Pawan Munjal, President Designate, CII and Chairman & CEO, Hero MotoCorp Ltd shares the Hero growth story and highlights what helped it emerge as the biggest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world. He is in conversation with Suhel Seth, Founder & Managing Director, Counselage India.

How is the two-wheeler industry calibrating to meet the evolving consumer needs? Does an unwavering, consistent focus on customer centricity ensure success and longevity for an organisation? Can envisioning the future customer requirements and innovating as per the changing market dynamics form the bedrock of a promising future for a business?

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Rohini Nilekani, Chairperson, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies LinkedIn discusses the role of philanthropy in making a meaningful difference in the society and shaping a new India. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

India has a deep rooted culture of charity and giving back to the community, how can that be transitioned to philanthropy and further institutionalised? How can we leverage the potential of India’s volunteerism landscape to develop a roadmap towards an inclusive India@100?

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Ashutosh Gupta, India Country Manager, LinkedIn talks about the way social media has transformed the business landscape. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies.

As digital penetration continues to rise across the globe, what are the positive changes that social media has brought about in the business space? How is social media is paving the path for businesses to be more responsible and accountable?

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Prof Rangan Banerjee, Director-IIT Delhi and Vipin Sondhi, Chairman, CII National Mission on Technology, Innovation & Research; Former MD & CEO, Ashok Leyland Ltd and JCB India Ltd discuss how industry-academia collaboration can propel growth for the Indian industry.

What can be done to strengthen the research, technology and innovation ecosystem of India and give it a competitive edge on a global level? How can the Industry and academia work together to facilitate the creation of innovative technologies for socio-economic benefit?

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Karan Bajaj, Founder, WhiteHat Jr highlights the significance of personalized education for young builders and creators of India.

He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

Can customized education enhance students’ creative potential? How are emerging technologies and latest ed-tech tools changing the education paradigm in the country?

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Yahish Dahiya, Founder & Group CEO, Policy Bazaar outlines the roadmap to build an inclusive & vibrant fintech sector in India.

He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

Can a robust digital infrastructure help insurance firms in establishing a sustainable and connected insurance ecosystem in India? How is India’s fast-evolving payment infrastructure changing the face of country’s fintech sector?

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Suhel Seth, Founder & Managing Director, Counselage India talks about Brand India and how to amplify it on a global level.

He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What is the way forward for the country as we look at our contribution to globalization, not just through the lens of commerce, but also our ability to sow the seeds of hope, ideas and inspiration. What do the next 25 years hold for India as it continues to make great strides in various spheres?

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Phalgun Kompalli, Co-Founder, upGrad and Arjun Mohan, CEO-India, upGrad share their entrepreneurial journey and the lessons learnt to help budding entrepreneurs make it to the unicorn club.

Phalgun and Arjun are in conversation with Manoj Kohli, Chairman, CII Future Business Group and Country Head - Softbank India, SoftBank Group International.

What are the things that an early stage start-up must not compromise on to emerge as a winner in the long run?

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Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Chairman & Executive Director, Narayana Health talks about equitable healthcare, easy access to medical services and fast-evolving healthcare ecosystem of India.

He is in conversation with Rajan Navani Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

As India looks to develop a world class healthcare system, what role can healthcare organizations play to ensure affordable medical services for all? How can technology address the healthcare gaps and what are the focus areas that need the most attention?

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Nitin Agarwal, CEO, GlobalBees, shares his entrepreneurial journey to encourage the spirit of start-ups and guides them to become unicorns. Nitin is in conversation with Manoj Kohli, Chairman, CII Future Business Group and Country Head - Softbank India, SoftBank Group International.

How can building a robust brand image help a start-up in creating a measurable impact in the long run?

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Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, CII 's National Council on Infrastructure and Infrastructure Sector Expert shares his thoughts on India's infrastructure priorities, gaps & solutions and his wishlist for the India of the future.

He is in conversation with Rajan Navani Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. As India completes its 75th year of Independence and embarks on the journey towards India@100, what role does infrastructure play in India’s development story? What needs to be done to make the India@100 infrastructure dream come true?

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