Y20 BRAINSTORMING SESSION – INDUSTRY 4.0, INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND CHALLENGES

  Institute of Development Studies Jaipur

  May 24 to 24 May,2023

Venue:           Conference Hall, Institute for Development Studies, Jaipur (IDSJ)
Local Host:  IDSJ and Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship

10.30 to 11.00 Welcome and Introductory Remarks
–  Prof. Mohanakumar S., Director, IDSJ
–  Dr. Pankaj Vashisht, RIS
Opening Remarks
–  Dr. Arvind Mayaram, Chairperson, IDSJ
11.00 to 13.45 Theme 1:  Industry 4.0, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Opportunities for Youth and Challenges
Chair: Prof. Rakesh Basant, Former Professor and Ex-Chairperson, Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE.CO) at IIMA.
This theme will be addressed through presentations by three speakers. Each person will be followed by an open discussion.
Presentations/Speakers
–  Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Youth: Policy Challenges in India –
Prof. Rakesh Basant
–  Challenges of Innovation and Technology Commercialization in the Healthcare Sector –
Mr. Rajneesh Bhandari, Founder, Cure Health and Neuro Equilibrium Diagnostic Systems Pvt. Ltd.
–  Disrupting the Education Sector in India by Leveraging Technology –
Mr. Nishant Patni, Co-Founder, Hello English.
Lunch Break
14.45 to 16.45 Theme 2:  Driving Innovations in the Handicrafts Sector – Challenges and Way Forward
This theme will be covered through a panel discussion, followed by an open discussion.
Chair and Moderator:  Mr. Chintan Bakshi, CEO, Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship.
Panelists
–  Ms. Priyanka Garg, Founder – Maaesa Clothing
–  Mr. Vijay Sharma, CEO & Co-Founder – Fabriclore
–  Mr. Soumya Tambi, Founder – Shefcoz
16.45 to 17.15 Informal Interaction over Tea/Coffee