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Looking back at the Global Summit on Changing Bihar 2012, which brought together around 1,500 delegates from India and abroad to discuss Bihar’s social and economic transformation. Swipe through to revisit the Summit and scan the QR code to read the full report.
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What will shape Bihar’s next stage of development? The Convention will explore three overarching themes: Industrialisation & Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Urbanisation, and Education & Skills, alongside a wider range of sub-themes shaping Bihar’s development journey.
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What does the next chapter of Bihar’s development look like? The Bihar Convention ’27 brings together policymakers, practitioners, researchers and industry to explore that question. #transformingbihar2027
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Where Ideas Meet Bihar’s Development Journey Bihar Convention 2027 provides a platform for dialogue, exchange and fresh perspectives on Bihar’s future. #TransformingBihar2027
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📢 Have ideas on Bihar's development? Bring them to the table. Join us for the Pre-Convention Forum: 2 days of evidence, ideas & emerging pathways shaping Bihar's future. 📍Patna Website Link: biharconvention27.com/
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Global Convention 2027: Building Bihar’s Pathway to Inclusive Growth and Prosperity #IHD #Globalconvention2027 #Bihardevelopment #BiharGrowth #Sharedprosperity
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Artificial Intelligence Will Create Opportunities But Could Deepen Inequality Without Skilling; Experts Say At Patna Event 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘯 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘉𝘪𝘩𝘢𝘳 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘥𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘵𝘩. @TweetIHD #Bihar #Patna #ArtificialIntelligence #IHD #BiharNews patnapress.com/ai-employment…
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The IHD Bihar Programme Office organised a lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Employment by Dr. Ajit Ranade, followed by a panel discussion on Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Bihar: Prospects and Challenges.
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The IHD Bihar Programme Office organised a lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Employment by Dr. Ajit Ranade, followed by a panel discussion on Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Bihar: Prospects and Challenges.
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Join us for a distinguished lecture by Dr. Ajit Ranade, followed by a panel discussion on "Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Bihar: Prospects and Challenges." 📅 5 July 2026 🕥 10:30 AM–1:00 PM 📍 Patna Museum Auditorium, Patna
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Is it time for sober thinking on alcohol policy in Bihar? This op-ed by Alakh Sharma and Bhim Reddy engages with the policy and evidence drawing on IHD’s research on the Prohibition of alcohol in Bihar timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
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Join us for exploring various facets of social science research at the #IASSI Conference @nalanda_univ
Call for Papers | IASSI 2026 The Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) invites scholars, researchers, faculty, and students to submit papers for its 25th Annual Conference. 📍 Nalanda University, Bihar 📅 26–28 October 2026 📝 Deadline: 31 July 2026
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Prof. Ashoke Chatterjee shares the importance of the report, 'Economics of Indian Craft: Estimating Employment and Value Added in the Handicrafts and Handlooms Sector'. Watch here: youtu.be/uosXeE6rGRU?si=a6hH…
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Launch of our report titled 'Economics of Indian Craft: estimating Employment and Value Added in the Handloom and Handicraft Sector' by shri @girirajsinghbjp & Prof @MahendraDevS and the CCI and IHD Team.
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Professor Ashoke Chatterjee, Advisor, India and Ms. Shikha Mukerjee, Crafts Council of India, at the press briefing for the launch of our report, “Economics of Indian Craft: New study estimates employment and value added in India’s handicraft & handloom sector.”
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Dr. G.C. Manna, Professor, IHD, New Delhi, and Former Director-General, NSSO & CSO, GOI (Project Lead), addresses the Press Briefing for the release of our report, “Economics of Indian Craft: New study estimates employment and value added in India’s handicraft & handloom sector.”
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We are pleased to welcome Prof. S. Mahendra Dev, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), for the launch of the report 'Economics of Indian Craft' on 18 May 2026.
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We are honoured to welcome Shri @girirajsinghbjp Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India, as the Chief Guest for the launch of the report Economics of Indian Craft on 18 May 2026. The report highlights handmade sector’s contribution to employment, & livelihoods.
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𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 | 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 (𝗖𝗼𝗘𝘀) #ANRFIndia announces selection of 10 institutions under its CoEs program, a significant step toward building a future-ready, knowledge-driven ecosystem. #ANRF
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𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗘𝘀 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 & 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 • @NIAS_India • @iitgn • @iitmadras 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 •@NIT_Agartala •@TweetIHD
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