International conference on growth, development and sustainability to be held
Rujuta Parekh | TNN | Feb 28, 2019, 14:27 IST
Representational Image PUNE: The second International Conference on Growth, Development and Sustainability, jointly organised by FLAME University, WageIndicator Foundation, Netherlands and the Indian Econometric Society, is set to be held in the city on March 1 and 2. Over 200 delegates from academia and industry across India are set to participate in the event.
Former deputy chairman of the erstwhile planning commission of India, Montek Singh Ahluwalia will be the chief guest during the inaugural session. According to representatives of the University, Ahluwalia will deliver an inaugural address on India's Growth Prospects: Old and New Challenges. The day will also see a talk by chairperson, Board of Governors, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, Isher J Ahluwalia on The Challenge of Sustainable Development with Growing Urbanization.
The conference has also attracted research papers from over 100 institutions from across the country. Over 135 research papers have been scheduled for presentations across 24 technical tracks on subjects ranging from Health, Education, Macro Perspective, Labour and Livelihood, Growth, Poverty and inequality, Energy and Environmental issues, Finance and Banking, Marketing & Branding, International Trade & Relations, Artificial Intelligence & IT, and General Management during the two-day conference.
Former deputy chairman of the erstwhile planning commission of India, Montek Singh Ahluwalia will be the chief guest during the inaugural session. According to representatives of the University, Ahluwalia will deliver an inaugural address on India's Growth Prospects: Old and New Challenges. The day will also see a talk by chairperson, Board of Governors, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, Isher J Ahluwalia on The Challenge of Sustainable Development with Growing Urbanization.
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