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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ‘REVISITING BUSINESS,
EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT’

MAIMS International
Conference 2024 - MIC'24 on the
theme 'Re-Visiting Business,
Education and Communication
with an Emphasis on Sustainable
Development' was organized by
the Department of Business
Administration on March 12-13,
2024 in the campus. The
conference was sponsored by
Indian Council of Social Science
Research, Gandhi Smriti and
Darshan Samiti with St. John's
University as their Academic
Partner. The conference received
more than 350 papers from various parts of the world like
Australia, Canada, Punjab, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Uttar conference witnessed the participation of over 104
Pradesh, Haryana, Chennai, Jammu, to name a few and 127 presentations from across the world. The Conference
papers were shortlisted out of it. Compendium was released by the Founder Chairman, Dr.
Nand Kishore Garg, Prof. (Dr.) S.K. Garg, Director General
The Inaugural session was marked by the gracious MAIMS, Prof. (Dr.) Rajni Malhotra Dhingra, Director,
presence of Honourable Chief Patron Dr. Nand Kishore Garg, MAIMS, Chief Guest, Guest of Honour, Special Guests,
Founder & Chief Advisor, MATES & Chancellor-MAU, who Dignitaries and Conference team.
joined the session online to enlighten the participants. The
session was graced with the presence of Chief Guest Prof. The next segment of the Conference witnessed a panel
(Dr.) Dhananjay Joshi, founding Vice Chancellor, Delhi discussion on a pertinent theme - "Challenges and
Teachers University; Guest of Honor Sh. Bhupesh Opportunities for Sustainable Development in Global
Chaudhary, IAS, Director Higher Education and Training and Context". The speakers in the plenary session were Prof. (Dr.)
Technical Education, Government of NCT, Delhi; Special Neetu Jain, Professor, Indian Institute of Public Administration,
Guest Dr. Vijay Garg, Chairman, SEAC, Delhi; Mr. Ibai Mr. Shishir Sinha, Associate Editor, The Hindu Businessline,
Rigby, Architect and Urban Planner, Aachen University, Mr. Abhishek Gupta, General Manager & Head- International,
Germany; Sh. S.P. Aggarwal, IAS, Executive Chairman, Appliances & Strategy, EESL, Ministry of Power, Govt. of
MATES; Sh. S.K. Garg, Director General, MAIMS, Sh. S.P. India, Mr. Vijay Garg, Chairman SEAC, Department of
Aggarwal, Executive Chairman, MATES, Dr. Jwala Prasad, Environment, NCT Delhi and Dr. Vedabhyas Kundu, Program
Director, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Prof. (Dr.) Rajni Officer, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti. The plenary session
Malhotra Dhingra, Director, MAIMS. Furthermore, there provided a platform for meaningful dialogue and collaboration
were Heads of various Departments, faculty, conference among stakeholders committed to advancing sustainable
participants and students. development. The insights shared by panellists underscored
the critical role of business, education, and communication in
With the presence of illuminate dignitaries, distinguished driving progress towards a more sustainable and equitable
academicians as session chairs and co-chairs, the conference future.
was a resounding success with 8 technical sessions. The 

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