The 9th Annual India Business Conference at Columbia University will take place at the Low Library today from 9am – 5pm; I will be moderating the panel on ‘education and empowerment’ from 2:30 – 3pm.
I cordially invite you to attend the education panel which has two distinguished panelists who will talk about the growth and reforms in education in India:
Panelist 1- Mr. Lalit Dhingra – Lalit is the President of NIIT Technologies Inc. NIIT Technologies is a publicly listed global IT services provider and the outsourcing arm of the $ 500 Mn NIIT Enterprise. It is one of the leading technology companies in India that offers vocational training and education online.
Panelist 2 – Dr.Radhika Iyengar - Radhika has been an active leader both at Teachers College, Columbia University and beyond. She took the initiative to organize a series of Lectures in International Development (LID) at the University. Given the overwhelming response to the lectures, she was able to establish DISHA (Development in South Asia), an active researchers-group based at Teachers College. Radhika was also elected as the Program Chair of the South Asia Special Interest Group (SIG) at the Comparative International Education Society (2011-2013).
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