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
 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
 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