Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will deliver the inaugural address after inaugurating the two-day Delhi Economics Conclave-2014 here on Wednesday.
The theme of the conclave is 'Structural Reforms and Growth in India'. There will be four plenary sessions on the first day and one plenary session and closing ceremony on the second day of the conclave.
The various issues to be discussed during the different plenary sessions of the conclave include Infrastructure and Growth, Changing Global Scenario: Growth, Trade and Reforms; Inclusive Growth and Agriculture, Manufacturing: Challenges and Reforms and State Capacity, Structural Reforms and Growth among others.
Other major participants in the two-day Economics Conclave include Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister, Singapore, Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC), Power, Coal and NRE, Rajiv Mehrishi, Finance Secretary, Dr. Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Bimal Jalan, former Governor, RBI, Dr N.K. Singh, Former Member Rajya Sabha. Ajay S. Sriram, Chairman CII, and Yaduvendra Mathur, CMD, EXIM Bank, among others.
Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha will be the lead speaker at the closing ceremony which will also be attended by Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairman, SBI, Deepak Parikh, Chairman, HDFC, V.R. Iyer, CMD, Bank of India and Prof. Abhijit Banerjee, MIT among others.
