New Delhi: India is in its 75th year of independence and it has moved leaps and bounds in every aspect. Multiple ideas from our visionaries at the early inception of the nation has fructified. With the nation looking towards 2047, 100 years of independence, there is a need for new ideas to take this nation to the next phase of development.
Trying to encapsulate the ideas for the future, ABP Network is organising a first of a kind summit 'Ideas of India'. In the Wildstone presents ABP Ideas of India, luminaries from various fields will come together to discuss, debate and share their vision for the new India.
On March 25 and 26, tune in to ABP Network to watch personalities like Kailash Satyarthi, Aaditya Thackeray, Naryana Murthy, Fareed Zakaria and many others come on ABP Ideas of India stage presenting their views.
In more than 25 sessions, across 20 hours thought leaders, businessmen, cultural stars, civil society pioneers will talk about ideas of India.
Check out the detailed schedule for ABP Network Ideas of India.
ABP Network Ideas Of India Day 1
| ABP NETWORK IDEAS OF INDIA SUMMIT March 25 & 26, 2022 Grand Hyatt, Mumbai |
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| DAY 1: 25 MARCH, 2022 | |||||
| VENUE : GRAND HYATT MUMBAI HOTEL & RESIDENCES | |||||
| SL. NO. | TIME SLOT | TOPIC OF DISCUSSION | SPEAKERS | ||
| START TIME | END TIME | DURATION | |||
| 1 | 10.00 AM | 10.05 AM | 5 Mins | WELCOME ADDRESS | Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP Network |
| 2 | 10.05 AM | 10.15 AM | 10 Mins | WELCOME SONG | Sanjeevani Bhelande, Indian Singer |
| 3 | 10.15 AM | 10.45 AM | 30 Mins | CONVERSATION THE HUMANITY INDEX Surakshit Bachhpan, Surakshit Bharat |
Sh. Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Peace Laureate |
| 4 | 10.45 AM | 11.30 AM | 45 Mins | KEYNOTE ADDRESS THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS The World and its Worries: How to deal with Life's Challenges |
Gaur Gopal Das, Monk, Lifestyle & Motivational Strategist, Author & Filmmaker |
| 5 | 11.30 AM | 12.15 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY Managing Nature's Backlash: Recycle, Reuse and Renew |
Sonam Wangchuk, Engineer Turned Education Reformer, Innovator and Founding Director, SECMOL |
| 6 | 12.15 PM | 01.00 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE ENTREPRENEURIAL DRIVE Legacy vs Start-ups: Building on the Past or Reinventing the Future? |
Harsha Vardhan Agarwal, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, designate, Emami Ltd. |
| Kulin Shah, Co-Founder, Onsurity | |||||
| 01.00 PM | 01.45 PM | 45 Mins | LUNCH | ||
| 7 | 01.45 PM | 02.30 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE ALPHA WOMAN Blurring Borders: Rise of the Pan-Indian Actor |
Taapsee Pannu, Actress |
| 8 | 02.30 PM | 03.15 PM | 45 Mins | KEYNOTE ADDRESS BRAND INDIA Reinventing Businesses – Purpose vs Profits |
Dr. Anish Shah, Managing Director & CEO, Mahindra & Mahindra |
| 9 | 03.15 PM | 03.45 PM | 30 Mins | KEYNOTE CONVERSATION COOPERATIVE FEDERALISM The Rise of Regions: Vision India@2047 |
Aaditya Thackeray, Minister for Tourism, Environment & Protocol, Government of Maharashtra, President: Yuva Sena |
| 10 | 03.45 PM | 04.15 PM | 30 Mins | DISCUSSION THE MANUFACTURING ACCELERATOR Make in India: Going Global |
Ankit Daga, Head of Business Development, McNROE Consumer Products Pvt Ltd |
| Abhishek Aggarwal, President - Strategy, Ozone India | |||||
| Pradeep Aggarwal, Founder & Chairman, Signature Global Group & Chairman - ASSOCHAM National Council on Real Estate, Housing and Urban Development | |||||
| 11 | 04.15 PM | 05.00 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION ONLINE EDUCATION Revolution 2022: Deepening Democracy or Amplifying the Divide? |
Anand Kumar, Founder, Super 30 |
| Sumeet Mehta, Co-founder & CEO, LEAD | |||||
| Phalgun Kompalli, Co-founder, UpGrad | |||||
| 12 | 05.00 PM | 05.45 PM | 45 Mins | SPECIAL SESSION THE MACHINE MIND Leveraging Digital Technology: Bettering India's Future |
N. R. Narayana Murthy, Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus, Infosys |
| 05.45 PM | 06.00 PM | 15 Mins | TEA BREAK | ||
| 13 | 06.00 PM | 06.45 PM | 45 Mins | CONVERSATION BREAKING THE MOULD The New Heroine: A Screen of her own |
Vidya Balan, Film Actor |
| 14 | 06.45 PM | 07.30 PM | 45 Mins | KEYNOTE ADDRESS NEW INDIA, NEW MANIFESTO Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas Aur Sabka Vishwas |
Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India |
| 07.30 PM | 08.15 PM | 45 Mins | COCKTAILS | ||
| 15 | 08.15 PM | 09.15 PM | 1 hr | GALA DINNER SESSION CONVERSATION THE SPORTING NATION We Are The Champions: Patience, Perseverance, Practice |
Anju Bobby George, Olympian, Indian Long Jumper, Vice President-Athletics Federation of India |
| Zafar Iqbal, Former Captain - Indian Hockey Team and Member Olympic Gold Medal Winning Team | |||||
| Kapil Dev, Cricket Legend and Captain of 1983 World Cup Winning Team | |||||
| Leander Paes, Professional Tennis Player, 18 Time Grand Slam Champion, 7 Time Olympian, Singles Olympic Medal Winner | |||||
| 09.15 PM Onwards | COCKTAILS & DINNER | ||||
ABP Network Ideas Of India Day 2
| ABP NETWORK IDEAS OF INDIA SUMMIT March 25 & 26, 2022 Grand Hyatt, Mumbai |
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| DAY 2: 26 MARCH, 2022 | |||||
| VENUE: GRAND HYATT MUMBAI HOTEL & RESIDENCES | |||||
| SL. NO. | TIME SLOT | TOPIC OF DISCUSSION | SPEAKERS | ||
| START TIME | END TIME | DURATION | |||
| 1 | 10.00 AM | 10.45 AM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE IDEA OF FREEDOM Law, Liberty, and the Limits of Democracy: A functioning anarchy or a Non-negotiable Democracy? |
Sh. Jagdeep Dhankhar, Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal |
| Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Senior Congress Leader and Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |||||
| 2 | 10.45 AM | 11.30 AM | 45 Mins | CONVERSATION EXCAVATING THE PAST India's History: Change or Continuity? |
Makarand R Paranjape, Author & Academician |
| Sudheendra Kulkarni, Author & Socio-Political Activist | |||||
| 3 | 11.30 AM | 12.00 PM | 30 Mins | KEYNOTE ADDRESS RURAL EVOLUTION Farmer Power: Field of Dreams |
Bhupesh Baghel, Chief Minister, Chhattisgarh |
| 4 | 12.00 PM | 12.45 PM | 45 Mins | CONVERSATION WORLD OF WELLBEING Learning to Speak Up: Breaking the Silence |
Neerja Birla, Founder & Chairperson, Aditya Birla Education Trust |
| 5 | 12.45 PM | 01.15 PM | 30 Mins | CONVERSATION MAKING BUSINESS SENSE Small Towns, Big Dreams: Why Entrepreneurship Matters |
Ritesh Agarwal, Founder & Group CEO, OYO |
| 01.15 PM | 02.00 PM | 45 Mins | LUNCH | ||
| 5 | 02.00 PM | 02.45 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE CULTURAL REVIVAL Digging Deeper: Telling India's Stories |
Kabir Khan, Film Director, Screenwriter and Cinematographer |
| Aanand L. Rai, Film Producer & Director | |||||
| Nagesh Kukunoor, Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter and Actor | |||||
| 6 | 02.45 PM | 03.30 PM | 45 Mins | CONVERSATION AGENDA FOR THE FUTURE Freedom's Children: Remembering the Country they Grew Up In |
Usha Uthup, Indian Pop, Filmi, Jazz, and Playback Singer |
| Ramesh Sippy, Film Producer and Director | |||||
| L. Subramaniam, Violinist, Creator of Global Fusion, India's foremost Orchestral Composer | |||||
| 7 | 03.30 PM | 04.00 PM | 30 Mins | CONVERSATION NEW RULES OF THE GAME The Rise of the South: Lessons for Bollywood |
Karan Johar, Filmmaker |
| 8 | 04.00 PM | 04.45 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION JUDICIAL AUTONOMY Independence and Institutions: The Strongest Link in the Democratic Chain |
Indira Jaising, Senior Advocate, The Supreme Court of India & Noted Human Rights Lawyer |
| Pinky Anand, Senior Advocate & Former Additional Solicitor General of India | |||||
| 04.45 PM | 05.00 PM | 15 Mins | TEA BREAK | ||
| 9 | 05.00 PM | 05.30 PM | 30 Mins | SPECIAL SESSION RHYTHM DIVINE Songs from the North-East: From Margins to Mainstream |
Papon, Playback Singer & Composer |
| 10 | 05.30 PM | 06.00 PM | 30 Mins | SPECIAL SESSION SOUNDS OF PASSION Music and Lyrics: Patchwork of Punjab |
Jasleen Royal, Singer, Songwriter and Composer |
| 11 | 06.00 PM | 06.45 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE DEVELOPMENT PARADIGM The $5 Trillion Economy: Rhetoric or Reality? |
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Former Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission of India |
| Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, Niti Aayog | |||||
| 12 | 06.45 PM | 07.30 PM | 45 Mins | DISCUSSION THE STREAMING LIFE The OTT Boom: The Actor as Star |
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Actor |
| 13 | 07.30 PM | 08.00 PM | 30 Mins | KEYNOTE ADDRESS PARADIGM OF CHANGE Judiciary & Executive: Agenda For Governance |
Harish Salve, Senior Advocate & Former Solicitor General of India |
| 14 | 08.00 PM | 09.00 PM | 1 hr | KEYNOTE ADDRESS THE NEW WORLD ORDER India@75: The Road Ahead |
Fareed Zakaria, Indian-American Journalist, Political Commentator, Author and Host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS |
| 15 | 09.00 PM | 09.05 PM | 5 Mins | VOTE OF THANKS | Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP Network |
| 16 | 09.05 PM | 09.50 PM | 45 Mins | GALA FELICITATION CONVERSATION A FRESH NARRATIVE New Beginnings: Reorienting Entertainment |
Aamir Khan, Actor, Producer and Director |
| 09.50 PM Onwards | COCKTAILS & DINNER | ||||