CII to hold three-day innovation summit in Bengaluru from September 4

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will hold its three-day innovation summit, Innoverge 2024, from September 4, with the theme, India@100: Building for a Resilient, Sustainable, and Inclusive India.

The will host thought leadership addressing an inclusive ecosystem in 10 sectors: Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, Mobility-Automotive & Transportation, Semiconductors, Tourism & Hospitality, Healthcare & Med Tech, Energy Transition/Sustainability, Education & Skilling, Space sector, Agri & Food, Retail and ecommerce.The summit will be addressed by CEOs, industry experts and distinguished academia.

Infosys co-founder S `Kris’ Gopalakrishnan, who is also the mentor of Innoverge 2024, said, "India's innovation landscape is a beacon of local impact with global reach. By fostering talent, advancing research, and integrating emerging technologies, we not only drive our own growth but also influence global progress. Innoverge 2024 is the ideal forum for exploring how we can transform business processes, embrace new technologies, and create value through innovation. As we engage key stakeholders and spotlight emerging regions, we pave the way for a future defined by economic prosperity, social equity, and environmental sustainability.’’


The summit will focus on overhauling business processes, developing innovative strategies, and leveraging emerging technologies such as Web 3.0 and quantum information systems. “When India@100 meets her socio-economic ambition, together with a per capita income of 20,000 dollars, it would be a result of convergence of efforts of several stakeholders,” Innoverge 2024 chairman Kamal Bali said.

The event is a convergence of innovation and thought leadership across sectors such as semiconductors, retail, healthcare, mobility, transportation and manufacturing, CII Karnataka State council vice chairman Rabindra Srikantan added.