10.00 am     Welcome

                    Dr. Kavita A. Sharma, Director, IIC

10.05 am   Introduction to Chair, Speakers and the Review

                   Dr. Shekhar Shah, Director-General, NCAER

10.10 am     Opening remarks by Chair

                    Dr. Bimal Jalan, Former RBI Governor and ex-

                    President NCAER Governing Body

10.20 am   The Mid-Year Review of the Indian Economy

                   Dr. Shashanka Bhide, Senior Research

                   Counselor,  NCAER

10.45 am   Industry: Not Doing Business in Recent Times

                   Dr. B.N. Goldar, Professor, Institute of Economic     

                   Growth

11.10 am  Agriculture : In Search of the Second Green

                 Revolution

                  Dr. Anil Sharma, Senior Fellow, NCAER

11.35 am  Tea Break

12.00 noon  Comments by Invited Experts

                    Dr. Sudipto Mundle, Member, National Statistical 

                    Commission and  Emeritus  Professor, NIPFP

                     Dr. Rana Hasan, Principal Economist, Asian 

                     Development Bank

12.30 pm     General Discussion

1.15 pm       Closing remarks by the Chair

                      Dr. Bimal Jalan

1.25 pm        Vote of Thanks