The International Conference on “Vision 2047 – Prosperous and Great Bharat 2.0”, held from 24th to 26th April 2026, stands as a historic milestone in India’s journey toward its centenary. Organised by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee in collaboration with Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan (SSS), the symposium served as a high-level melting pot for…
India has experienced a subtle but significant change in its trade strategy over the last year. After years of hesitant flirtation with free trade agreements (FTAs), the country has signed and operationalised a series of ambitious deals with the United Kingdom, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), and most recently, New Zealand. Individually, each agreement…
The year 2026 has witnessed constant turbulence in the realm of the global financial market, with the Indian rupee becoming a victim of this global chaos. To gauge the extent of the stress that is being faced by our currency, one has to take a look at the figures that have been witnessed during the…
Abstract India’s policy for the Indo-Pacific has evolved significantly and emerged as a key tool in this strategy, namely defence diplomacy. Most of this essay is devoted to India’s growing reliance on military cooperation to foster security in a disputed region, safeguard its maritime interests and assert regional power. This article examines how the military…
India faces a structural water imbalance. The country receives about 4,000 billion cubic meters (BCM) of rainfall annually, but only about 1,123 BCM is usable due to geographic and storage constraints. (cwc.gov.in) At the same time, nearly 600 million people face high water stress, and per capita water availability has fallen below the water-stress threshold.…
Viksit Bharat & Nari Shakti Organized multiple dialogues on “Viksit Bharat 2047 and Women Empowerment” across nursing and degree colleges. Saptshakti Sangam: A dedicated dialogue on women’s empowerment held in Mandi. Youth & Value-Based Education Vivekananda Lecture Series: Programs at schools and universities focusing on the life of Swami Vivekananda and his vision for modern…
Scholarly Engagement & Expansion Organized three high-level consultative meetings with eminent scholars. Successfully integrated several experts into the core organizational framework. Focused on Swadeshi thought, economic self-reliance, and research-led initiatives. Academic Collaboration Established formal communication with six key universities across West Bengal. Secured institutional commitment for joint research projects and future intellectual exchange.
Policy & Global Trade Discourse o Symposium (Aug 2025): “Trump Tariffs & Global Trade Restructuring” featuring 30 leading entrepreneurs and eminent economists. Leadership: Presided over by Prof. Ashwani Mahajan (National CoConvener, SJM). Academic & Industry Integration o Industry-Academia Interface: A dedicated Round Table featuring 30 Industry leaders and 30 Academicians to bridge the researchapplication gap.…
