by Suman Gupta
Not only manufacturing, but other industries to be focused upon strongly to make Make in India a success
Mumbai, January , 2020: The two-day National Seminar hosted by XIME on ‘Make in India: Making It Work’ ended with amazing power packed sessions highlighting ways in which not only the manufacturing industry but all industries including SMEs and start-ups can contribute towards making the national campaign a success. The seminar, conducted by one of India’s leading Business Schools, emphasized on the various policies that can act as an effective instrument to enhance GDP and generate employment alongside intellectual thoughts and opinions from industry leaders.
Attended by over 100 delegates from different industries across Karnataka to understand the strategies, policies, initiatives and actions, the concluding day of National Seminar at XIME witnessed four interesting fire-chat sessions titled:
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Perspectives on Make in India: Prof. C. P. Chandrashekhar, Former Professor of Economics, JNU; Mr. Rajeev Gowda, MP, Rajya Sabha and Mr. Narayayan Ramachandran, Advisor, Takshashila Institute
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Firm-level Competitiveness II: Mr. L Krishnan, MD, TaeguTec India Pvt. Ltd.; Mr. Shrinivas G. Shirgurkar, MD, ACE Designers Ltd. and Prof. A. Anantharaman, Provost, XIME Group
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Innovation for Competitiveness: Ms. Smita Purushottam, IFS (Retd.), Former Ambassador to Switzerland & Chairperson, SITARA; Mr. Rakesh Sasibhushan, CMD, Antrix Corp. and Mr. Nitin Kunkolienker, President, MAIT
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Conference summary: Prof. Philip, Chairman & Founder – XIME, Bangalore; Mr. Vinay Deshpande, Chairman, Encore Software Limited; Mr. Vikram Kirloskar, President, CII, Prof. J Alexander, Chairman – XIME Kochi & Dr. R Sridhar, Director, XIME Bangalore