BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Negotiating the New Normal: How India Must Grow in a Pandemic-Ridden World
By Saurav Jha (Hachette India: August 2022)
Discussants: Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary, Dept. of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances and Dept. of Pension & Pensioners Welfare, Govt. of India; Ms. Sheela Bhatt, senior journalist and commentator; Prof. Santosh Mehrotra, economist and former Professor & Chair, Centre for Labour, Jawaharlal Nehru University; and Shri Saurav Jha, commentator on Geostrategic Affairs, Director, Delhi Defence Review and author of the book
Chair: Dr V.K Saraswat, Distinguished Scientist, Member, Niti Aayog & former Secretary, DDR & D and former chairman,DRDO
Moderator: Ms Ankita Mukherji, communicator, media consultant and former Deputy Executive Editor (New Desk), NDTV
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Panchkanya (Pauranik Katha Aakhyan)
By Madhu Chaturvedi and Eika Chaturvedi Banerjee (Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House: April 2024)
Discussants: Dr. Vibha Chaturvedi, Former Professor of Philosophy, University of Delhi; Dr. Geetesh Nirban, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Kamala Nehru College,Delhi University ; Ms. Radhika Jha, Secretary, Government of Uttarakhand; Dr. Madhu Chaturvedi and Eika Chaturvedi Banerjee co-authors of the book
Moderator : Ms. Eishita Chaturvedi, Journalist & Anchor
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Alignment
By Neerada Suresh (D.C. Books: January 2024)
Discussants: Amb. T.P. Sreenivasan, former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Vienna, Governor for India of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, and Director General, Kerala International Centre; Prof. Swati Pal, Principal, Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi; and Ms Neerada Suresh, educator, translator, poet and author of the book
Moderator: Dr. Kavita A. Sharma, former President, South Asian University and former Director, IIC
Workshop on Digital India: The Way Forward
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BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
A Mother’s Journey
By Vijaya Goel (Heritage Publishers: 2023)
Discussants: Dr. Kavita A. Sharma, former President, South Asian University and former Director, IIC; Prof. Bijayalaxmi Nanda, Principal, Miranda House; Ms Bhavna Mishra, Head Trainer, Amity Centre for Educational Research & Training; and Ms Vijaya Goel, poet and author of the book
MAPPING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
Can agri start-ups trigger the transformation of Indian agriculture? Notes from the ground
Speaker: Shri Pravesh Sharma, former IAS officer turned agri entrepreneur
Chair: Shri Siraj Hussain, Advisor, Food Processing, FICCI
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Beyond Binaries: The World of India and China (2008-2022)
By Shastri Ramachandaran (Genuine Publications & Media Pvt. : 2024)
Chair: Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary, Dept. of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances & Dept. of Pension & Pensioners Welfare, Govt. of India
Discussants: Shri Jayadeva Ranade, President, Centre for China Analysis and Strategy and Member, National Security Advisory Board (NSAB); Shri Ravi Bhoothalingam, Founder Chairman, Manas Advisory & former President, Oberoi Group of Hotels; and Shri Shastri Ramachandaran, journalist and author of the book
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
India’s Finance Ministers: Stumbling into Reforms (1977 to 1998)
By A.K. Bhattacharya (Penguin Business: 2024)
Discussants: Prof. Deepak Nayyar, Emeritus Professor of Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University and former Chief Economic Adviser, Govt. of India; Dr. Rakesh Mohan, President Emeritus, Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) and formerly Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India; and Shri A.K. Bhattachrya, Editorial Director, The Business Standard and author of the Book
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Satyajit Ray: Beyond the Frame
Surabhi Banerjee (Allied Publishers: Reissued 2021)
Discussants: Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, Member Secretary, IGNCA; Prof. Danish Iqbal, AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia; and Prof. Surabhi Banerjee, eminent author, translator, first Founding Vice Chancellor, Central University of Odisha and author of the book
Moderator: Shri Amitabha Bhattacharya, retired Civil Servant and columnist
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Fifty Year Road: A Personal History of India from the Mid-Sixties Onward
By Bhaskar Roy (Jaico Publishing House: 2024)
Discussants: Prof. (Dr.) Anuradha Ghosh, Dept. of English, Jamia Millia Islamia; Amb. Navtej Sarna, former diplomat, author and columnist; Shri Prakash Singh, former Director General, Border Security Force; and Shri Bhaskar Roy, author of the book
