
- Highlights
- Agenda
Panellists:
P. Jawahar, Secretary, Department of Commerce & Industries, Mizoram
P. R. Khaund, Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce, Assam
Parshant Kumar Goyal, Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce, Tripura
Hage Tari, Secretary, Department of Trade and Commerce, Arunachal Pradesh
Kekhrievor Kevichusa, Commissioner & Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce, Nagaland
L Bikram, Director, Trade, Commerce and Industries, Manipur
Winfred Warshong. Deputy Director, Department of Commerce and Industries, Meghalaya
Sumita Pradhan, Special Secretary cum Director, Department of Commerce and Industries, Sikkim
11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Panel Discussion II: Border Trade, Connectivity & Infrastructure in the Context of India’s Act East Policy: Potential & Impediments
Moderator: Nisha Taneja, Professor, ICRIER
Panellists:
Debdutta Nandwani, Lead Consultant, East India Trade Advisors, Kolkata
Habul Biswas, General Secretary, Agartala Export Import Association, Agartala
Toko Tatung, Secretary General, Arunachal Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Itanagar
Tenzing Tsephel, General Secretary, Nathula Border Trader Association, Sikkim
Charles Reuben Lyngdoh, Professor, Synod College, Shillong
NVR Jyoti Kumar, Professor, Mizoram University, Mizoram
Concluding Remarks
Lunch
8:45 am- 9.00 Registration
9.00 am -10:00 am: Inaugural Session
Welcome Address and Introduction to Workshop: Nisha Taneja, Professor, ICRIER
Special Address: Rajeev Kher, Former Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, GOI
Keynote Address: Aditya Mishra, Chairman, Land Ports Authority of India, New Delhi
Guest Remarks: Gaigongdin Panmei, Financial Advisor, North Eastern Council, Shillong
Presentation of Study Findings: Pankaj Vashisht, Senior Fellow, ICRIER
10:00 am -11:30 am: Panel Discussion I : Border Trade, Connectivity & Infrastructure in the Context of India’s Act East Policy: Status & Gaps
25 Feb, 2023