About this Event
This spring, the Raj Center is hosting its annual Columbia Indian Economy Summit, centered around India's goal of transforming into a developed country by 2047, the 100th anniversary of the its independence.
The conference will bring together leading policymakers, scholars, and industry experts to examine the economic reforms, state-level dynamics, technological transformations, and global challenges that will shape India’s path to high-income status.
This event will be hosted in-person at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, on the 15th floor of the International Affairs Building (420 West 118th Street, New York, NY, 10027).
Breakfast and lunch will be served. Reception to follow. Seating is limited and advanced registration is strictly required due to increased security measures.
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:55 AM
Registration & Breakfast
Host: Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University
🕑: 09:55 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Host: Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Session 1: Keynote Address
Host: Indermit Gill, World Bank Group
Info: Will India Reach High-Income Before It Reaches the 100th Anniversary of Independence?
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Session 2: High-Income States for a High-Income India
Host: Richard Rossow, CSIS
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Session 3
Host: Ruchir Agarwal, Global Talent Fund
Info: AI and India's Development Path: Strategy, Productivity, and Inclusion
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Coffee Break
🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Session 4
Host: Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University
Info: The Turmoil in the Global Trading System and India's Policy Response
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Reception
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
420 W 118th St, 420 West 118th Street, New York, United States
USD 12.00 to USD 18.00
