Event Name: 2nd Inland Waterways Summit | Event Date: 29th Mar, 2023 |
Organizer: PHDCCI, Delhi | Event Timings: 11:00 AM Onwards |
Number of Participants: 37 PGDM Students | Venue: Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi |
Chief Guest : Sh. Sarbananda Sonowal, IAS, Chairman, Inland Waterways Authority of India | MOC : Mr. Mohit Luthra, ASG, PHDCCI |
To provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss and identify strategies to harness the potential of inland waterways as a key driver for promoting growth, trade, and prosperity. The summit was aimed to bring together policymakers, industry leaders, experts, and investors to deliberate on the challenges and opportunities in developing and leveraging inland waterways infrastructure and services
On 29th Mar, 2023, PHDCCI, Delhi organized the 2nd Inland Waterways Summit. The theme of the summit was “Tapping into the power of Inland Waterways: Promoting Growth, Trade and Prosperity”. The summit was held at the hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi where eminent government officials and corporate personalities were gathered to discuss the topic including the growth Indian waterways have gone through in recent years, challenges faced by the stakeholders, and potential opportunities lying ahead for aspiring entrepreneurs. The whole summit was divided into four major parts/sessions. They were moderation & address session, Keynote address, technical session 1, and technical session 2.
Moderation & Address Session: In the first part of the summit Mr. Mohit Luthra, Sh. Sandeep Wadhwa, Sh. Ashok Gupta, Shri Saket Dalmia, Sh. Sanjay Bandopadhyaya, Sh. Sarbananda Sonowal, and Sh. Suarabh Sayal addressed the topic and shared their viewpoints on the topic.
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In conclusion, the summit was fruitful to all the participants including students who were present there from Lloyd Business School. It was an enriching experience to network with the government officials, and corporate eminent personalities. Students also got the opportunity to learn about the alternative way of transportation, opportunities and challenges associated with it.