Resounding Success Marks Valedictory Ceremony of IIAS Seminar
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“75 Years of Indian Economy and Polity: Paving the Way Forward in Amrit Kaal”
Shimla, November 22, 2023
The Indian Institute of Advanced Research (IIAS) in Shimla witnessed the triumphant conclusion of a three-day seminar titled “75 Years of Indian Economy and Polity: Paving the Way Forward in Amrit Kaal” on November 22, 2023. The valedictory ceremony, held at the IIAS Campus, marked the culmination of a knowledge-packed event that brought together distinguished speakers, seasoned administrators, and academic luminaries.
Over the course of the seminar, a total of eight sessions were meticulously organized, featuring 22 presenters from various corners of the globe. These scholars presented their research papers, offering insightful perspectives on diverse facets of the Indian economy. Eminent figures such as Mr. Lov Verma (Retd. IAS), Prof. Ashok Kumar (Former VC), Prof. Sudhanshu Pandya, Prof. Sarath Chandran, Prof. Arun Kumar, Prof. Sheila Srivastava, and other esteemed delegates engaged in thoughtful deliberations on the opportunities and challenges lying ahead for the Indian economy in the Amrit Kaal.
The valedictory ceremony, chaired by Shri Lov Verma, witnessed an enriching discourse on the seminar’s themes. Prof. Ashok Kumar delivered the valedictory address, providing a comprehensive overview of the insights shared and the key takeaways from the three days of intellectual exchange. Prof. Sheila Srivastava then concluded the seminar, summarizing the deliberations and emphasizing the significance of the discussions for the future trajectory of India’s economy and polity.
Expressing gratitude and appreciation, Prof. Priyesh CA, the seminar convener, delivered the Vote of Thanks, acknowledging the collective effort that went into making the seminar a resounding success. The event not only provided a platform for the exchange of knowledge but also fostered a collaborative environment for addressing the challenges and opportunities that lie on the horizon for the Indian economy.
As the participants dispersed, the reverberations of the seminar’s intellectual discourse continued to linger, serving as a catalyst for future research and policy initiatives in the realms of Indian economy and polity. The IIAS, through this impactful seminar, reinforced its commitment to advancing scholarly dialogue and contributing to the nation’s progress in the years to come.
