India’s Trade Imperative

Observer Research Foundation, in partnership with Global Trade Observer, is launching the publications — “Advancing Trade Under India’s G20 Presidency” and “Enhancing India’s Grassroots Export Potential”. The launch will be followed by a panel discussion on “India’s Trade Imperative”. The event will serve as a forum to discuss how India can build on the current momentum to realise its US$ 5 trillion objective.

RSVP: orfevents@orfonline.org

Programme Agenda:

17.30 – 18.00 Hours | Reception & Registration

18.00 – 18.05 Hours | Welcome Remarks

Anirudh Bhagchandka – Founder, Global Trade Observer

18.05 – 18.10 Hours | Launch of Publications

Launch of ORF and GTO publications on ‘Advancing Trade under India’s G20 Presidency’ and ‘Enhancing India’s Export Potential at the Grassroots’

18.10- 18.20 Hours | Authors’ Remarks

Ritika Passi – Project Manager, Global Trade Observer

Anirudh Bhagchandka – Founder, Global Trade Observer

18.20 – 19.00 Hours | Panel Discussion – India’s Trade Imperative

Shailja Singh – Legal Consultant (Associate Professor) Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

Ritika Passi – Project Manager, Global Trade Observer

Anirudh Bhagchandka – Founder, Global Trade Observer

Arpita Mukherjee – Professor, ICRIER

Moderator:

Rajat Kathuria – Observer, GTO & Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences; Professor, Economics, Shiv Nadar University

19.00 – 19.15 Hours | Q&A

19.15 – 19.20 Hours | Concluding Remarks and Vote of Thanks

19.20 Hours onwards | Cocktails and Dinner