CII Communique - December, 2010
CII Communique - December, 2010 CII Communique - December, 2010
cover story india & the world ‘Implementing India’ India Economic Summit Calls for Moving from Agenda to Action Bringing together global business and key decision makers and leaders from India, the India Economic Summit was held in New Delhi from 14-16 November under the overarching theme of ‘Implementing India’. The 26th edition of the high-profile business convention, jointly organized by the World Economic Forum and CII, called for moving from Agenda to Action. Pranab Mukherjee, Finance Minister of India, with Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder & Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum 6 | December 2010 Communiqué
india & the world The India Economic Summit this year focused on how domestic and international decision-makers from business, government and civil society can implement national policies across states in both rural and urban areas to accelerate economic development, remove barriers to growth and increase social inclusion. Addressed by 170 speakers from across the world on topics as diverse and pertinent as leadership, building critical infrastructure, expanding skills development, addressing security threats and achieving income and gender equality, the three day conference attracted close to 800 top business leaders from 50 countries. The programme for the summit was organized under four thematic pillars: India’s Implementation Imperative; Security and Sustainability Imperative; Inclusive Growth Imperative; and Innovation and Competitiveness Imperative. Top ministers of India addressed the meeting and apprised international delegates of India’s priorities and the reforms process underway. They included Mr Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Finance; Mr Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce Sanjeev Chadha, President, India Region, PepsiCo India; Amrita Cheema, Anchor, Deutsche Welle TV, Germany; Harish Manwani, President, Asia, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, Unilever, Singapore; Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India; and Arjun Thapan, Special Senior Adviser to the ADB President for Infrastructure and Water, Asian Development Bank, Manila Hari S Bhartia, President, CII and Co-CMD, Jubilant Bhartia Group, India; Kamal Nath, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, India; Sunil Kant Munjal, Past President, CII, and Chairman, Hero Corporate Service Ltd, India; Ajit Gulabchand, CMD, Hindustan Construction Company, India; and Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, India Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister, Haryana, with Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, CII Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman and Group CEO, Bharti Enterprises, India; Raila Amolo Odinga, Prime Minister of Kenya; and Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce & Industry, India Communiqué December 2010 | 7
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india & the world<br />
The India Economic Summit<br />
this year focused on how domestic<br />
and international decision-makers<br />
from business, government and<br />
civil society can implement national<br />
policies across states in both rural and<br />
urban areas to accelerate economic<br />
development, remove barriers to<br />
growth and increase social inclusion.<br />
Addressed by 170 speakers from<br />
across the world on topics as diverse<br />
and pertinent as leadership, building<br />
critical infrastructure, expanding skills<br />
development, addressing security<br />
threats and achieving income and<br />
gender equality, the three day<br />
conference attracted close to 800 top<br />
business leaders from 50 countries.<br />
The programme for the summit was<br />
organized under four thematic pillars:<br />
India’s Implementation Imperative;<br />
Security and Sustainability Imperative;<br />
Inclusive Growth Imperative; and<br />
Innovation and Competitiveness<br />
Imperative. Top ministers of India<br />
addressed the meeting and apprised<br />
international delegates of India’s<br />
priorities and the reforms process<br />
underway. They included Mr Pranab<br />
Mukherjee, Minister of Finance; Mr<br />
Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce<br />
Sanjeev Chadha, President, India Region, PepsiCo India; Amrita Cheema, Anchor, Deutsche<br />
Welle TV, Germany; Harish Manwani, President, Asia, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe,<br />
Unilever, Singapore; Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission,<br />
India; and Arjun Thapan, Special Senior Adviser to the ADB President for Infrastructure and<br />
Water, Asian Development Bank, Manila<br />
Hari S Bhartia, President, <strong>CII</strong> and Co-CMD, Jubilant Bhartia Group, India; Kamal Nath, Minister<br />
of Road Transport and Highways, India; Sunil Kant Munjal, Past President, <strong>CII</strong>, and Chairman,<br />
Hero Corporate Service Ltd, India; Ajit Gulabchand, CMD, Hindustan Construction Company,<br />
India; and Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, India<br />
Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister,<br />
Haryana, with Chandrajit Banerjee,<br />
Director General, <strong>CII</strong><br />
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman and Group CEO, Bharti Enterprises, India;<br />
Raila Amolo Odinga, Prime Minister of Kenya; and Anand Sharma,<br />
Minister of Commerce & Industry, India<br />
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