Shekhar Kapur, Filmmaker and Chairman, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) highlights how India can increase its global footprint in the media and entertainment sector. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are some of the global benchmarks that the Indian art, literature, movie and television fraternity can take inspiration from? How are the fast-evolving audience expectations and preferences reshaping the media and entertainment sector? How can new creative opportunities be leveraged to maximise India's soft power?

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Shaheen Mistry, CEO, Teach For India assesses the current Indian education landscape and highlights how education can be used as a powerful instrument for national transformation and development. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can India build the largest skilled workforce in the world with equitable representation across all genders? What role does the Industry play in creating a robust and equitable education system in the country? What are some of the global benchmarks that the Indian education system can take inspiration from?

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Prof V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras assesses the current innovation landscape of India and highlights the role of latest technologies in shaping a New India@100. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

What are the policy interventions that are required to build an environment that nurtures innovation and encourages entrepreneurship amongst tech creators? How can the emergence of disruptive technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, lead to transformative changes across sectors? What can be done to build the culture of Innovation and technology in the vision for the next 25 years of India?

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Padma Bhushan Dr MB Athreya, Leading Management Consultant discusses how addressing India’s governance and management challenges can help us transition into a golden age, towards a Swarnim Bharat 2047. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can embracing new technologies, fostering innovation and upskilling lead to broad-based economic growth in the country? How can the young generation contribute towards national development? What needs to be done to meet sustainable development goals to shape a sustainable global future?

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Bipin Sapra, Partner, Ernst & Young India, on the completion of 5 years of GST, talks about how the introduction of the comprehensive multistage value-added tax on goods and services overhauled India’s indirect tax system.

How did the Indian Industry ensure a smooth and seamless transition to the new tax regime? How did the introduction of GST simplify compliance across sectors and facilitate trade between various states?

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DD Goyal, Member, CII National Committee on Taxation and Executive Advisor Finance, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, on the completion of 5 years of GST, recounts how the introduction of the new tax regime led to the revamp of the entire indirect tax structure of India.

How did the introduction of a simplified tax regime, automation of tax compliances and the introduction of e-invoicing/e-way facility promote ease of doing business across sectors? How did GST emerge as a key enabler and simplify the indirect tax system, while ending the complexities the industry had been dealing with?

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Saahil Goel, CEO and Co-Founder, Shiprocket discusses how digital commerce platforms are empowering the micro enterprises and driving transformation across the Indian MSME sector on the occasion of International MSME day.

How can a well-integrated and connected digital ecosystem help the Indian MSME sector scale new heights? How can MSMEs leverage digital platforms to drive business growth, not only for basic sustenance, but for overall sustainable development, leading to nation building?

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Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan, Director, IIM Bangalore assesses the current research landscape of India and discusses the way to build a strong R&D culture in the country. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

Can India's digital transformation be leveraged to create an environment conducive to research? What are some of the deep-rooted gaps that need filling in order to become a nation synonymous with cutting edge research?

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Shradha Sharma, Founder & CEO, YourStory shares her aspirations for India@100 and highlights how young entrepreneurs, builders and creators are shaping a new India. She is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can we leverage the potential of digital media to develop a roadmap towards an inclusively developed India@100? Is technology really the magic potion that can address our deep systemic challenges? What can be done to build the culture of innovation and technology in the blueprint for ‘Amrit Kaal’, a vision for the next 25 years of India?

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Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives & Sri Lanka discusses what India brings to the table in a rapidly changing world. He is in conversation with Rajan Navani, Chairman, CII India@75 Council and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jetline Group of Companies. 

How can new creative opportunities maximize India's soft power and influence its global position? Does the cultural heritage of India, which is largely untapped, carry a huge potential for the economy of the country? Can mainstreaming sustainability lead to smart development of the country?

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