10:00 – 10:05 hrs

Welcome Address                                                                         

Suchita Dutta,

Executive Director, Indian Staffing Federation

10 05 – 10 15 hrs

Lighting of Lamp

10 15 – 10 30 hrs

President Address

Lohit Bhatia,

President, Indian Staffing Federation (President Workforce Management, Quess Corp Ltd)

10 30 – 10 55 hrs

Chief Guest Address

SHRI SANTOSH S. LAD

Honourable Minister

Ministry of Labour, Government of Karnataka* 

10 55 – 11 00 hrs

Photo – Opportunity

11 00 – 11 30 hrs

Networking Break (refreshment)

11 30 – 11 45 hrs

Special Session

For Sponsor

11 45 – 12 30 hrs

Session 1

GCC’s: Evolving Horizons

 This session will explore the dynamic transformation of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in a rapidly evolving business landscape. As GCCs continue to play a pivotal role in driving innovation, efficiency, and digital transformation, the discussion will focus on their expanding functions, emerging trends, and the evolving skill sets required to stay competitive. Attendees will gain insights into the future potential of GCCs, their strategic impact on organizations, and the opportunities they present in the global market.

Key focus areas include:

·       Technologies Powering GCC Transformation

·       Talent Management and Development

·       Strategic Role of GCCs in Business Growth

·       Future Trends and Challenges for GCCs

12 30 – 13 15 hrs

Session 2

AI-Driven Transformation: India’s Tech Leadership

AI-driven transformation is pivotal to India’s rise as a tech leader. By harnessing the power of AI across industries like healthcare, agriculture, and education, India can significantly enhance productivity and innovation. The session will explore how AI can drive economic growth, the need for skill development, and the role of policy in fostering a responsible AI ecosystem. With collaborative efforts from the government, academia, and industry, India has the potential to lead the world in AI-driven solutions.

Key focus areas include:

·       AI-Powered Economic Growth and Innovation

·       Developing AI Infrastructure and Talent

·       Ethical and Responsible AI Development

·       Global Collaboration and India’s Tech Leadership

13 15 – 14 30 hrs

Networking over Lunch

14 30 – 14 45 hrs

Special Session

For Sponsor

14 45 – 15 05 hrs

Fireside Discussion

Metaverse: Future or Fad?

 The Metaverse is poised to reshape the way we interact, socialize, and work. But is it really the next evolution of the internet, or just an overhyped concept? In this discussion, we’ll dive into what the Metaverse means for industries, consumer experiences, and our sense of reality. Will it unlock new opportunities or present challenges we aren’t yet prepared for?

15 05 – 15 50 hrs

Session 3

Shaping Industries With Advanced Tech

 As technology rapidly advances, industries are undergoing unprecedented transformations, unlocking new possibilities for growth, efficiency, and sustainability. This session will explore how cutting-edge innovations are reshaping the fabric of modern industries, enabling smarter production processes, improving product development cycles, and fueling a new era of global competitiveness. We will discuss the strategic impact of emerging technologies, highlight real-world case studies, and delve into the long-term potential of automated, interconnected ecosystems that are setting the stage for the next wave of industrial evolution.

Key focus areas include:

·       Advanced Manufacturing Techniques and Automation

·       The Role of Sustainability and Energy Efficiency in Industrial Transformation

·       The Integration of Digital Technologies: IoT, AI, and Data Analytics

·       Workforce Transformation: Skills and Collaboration in the Digital Age

15 50 – 16 00 hrs

Vote of Thanks

Manmeet Singh

Vice President, Indian Staffing Federation, (CEO, FirstMeridian Business Services)

-Close of Conference-

Networking Over Refreshments