Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Conference

Date: 23 November, 2024

IILM proudly hosted the ICSSR-Sponsored Conference on “Creating a Supportive Ecosystem for Student Entrepreneurs” under the Viksit Bharat Scheme on 23 November 2024

The conference brought together a stellar lineup of distinguished dignitaries, thought leaders, and innovators who shared invaluable insights on fostering innovation and entrepreneurial growth among students

Inaugural Session Highlights.

We were honoured to welcome:

Prof P Dwarkanath, Chancellor, IILM University
Dr Padmakali Banerjee, FRSA London, Vice Chancellor, IILM University
Dr Sunil Shukla, Director General, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII)
Ms Hena Usman, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Dr Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director General, IILM Lodhi Road
Prof (Dr) Sujata Shahi, Group Vice Chancellor, IILM

Panel Discussions

Empowering Student Entrepreneurs through Academic Institutions: From Idea to Execution
Government Policies and Initiatives to Support Student Entrepreneurs
Industry Collaboration and Engagement with Student Entrepreneurs

Each session featured eminent speakers and moderators, sparking enriching dialogues on bridging academia, government, and industry to nurture student entrepreneurs. The panel discussions were followed by paper presentations, where researchers shared excellent thoughts and insights aligned with the conference theme. This conference truly celebrated ideas, collaboration, and the vision to empower future leaders through innovation and education