IIM Visakhapatnam Hosts International Conclave on Green Economy
Experts discuss pathways for green transition at IIM Visakhapatnam conclave
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The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam recently concluded the two-day International Conclave on Green Economy, focusing on economic, policy, and technological pathways for a green transition. Keynote speakers included Baisnab Charan Pradhan and APEPDCL's Prudhvitej Immadi, discussing India's climate initiatives and the future of energy grids.
- 01The conclave's theme was 'Navigating the Green Transition: Economic, Policy, and Technological Pathways.'
- 02Keynote speaker Baisnab Charan Pradhan discussed India's green economy initiatives since 2014 and global climate governance leadership.
- 03Prudhvitej Immadi emphasized Andhra Pradesh's vision to become a green energy hub and the importance of smarter grids.
- 04The IDeAL Lab at IIMV was established to promote interdisciplinary research and international collaboration in sustainability.
- 05The conclave featured insights from various global experts in academia and industry.
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The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIM-V) hosted the two-day International Conclave on Green Economy (ICGE) 2026, which concluded recently. Organized by the Inter-disciplinary Decision Sciences & Analytics Lab (IDeAL Lab), the event gathered academicians, policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers worldwide. The conclave's theme was 'Navigating the Green Transition: Economic, Policy, and Technological Pathways.' Baisnab Charan Pradhan, High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone, delivered the inaugural keynote, addressing the dangers of fossil fuels and India's progress in green initiatives since 2014, including its role in global climate governance through the International Solar Alliance and the Global Biofuels Alliance. Another keynote by Prudhvitej Immadi, chairman of APEPDCL, focused on the significance of power grids in the green transition and Andhra Pradesh's ambitions to become a green energy hub. The conclave also featured contributions from various distinguished faculty and international experts, underscoring IIMV's commitment to sustainability and interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing climate challenges.
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The conclave aims to influence local and national policies towards sustainable practices and green energy initiatives.
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