Key ministers, Gautam Adani and Hillary Clinton among speakers at India Economic Conclave

The Times Network will organise the eighth edition of its annual India Economic Conclave (IEC) on April 21-22, with a galaxy of ministers, including Hardeep Singh Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Anurag Thakur and Rajeev Chandrasekhar, speaking at the event.

Other notable speakers at the event include top industrialists Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group; Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder & chairman of Bharti Enterprises; Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India; Sanjiv Puri, chairman of ITC; besides former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan, Times Network said in a release on Monday.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, former US secretary of state, will attend the event virtually.


"India Economic Conclave is today reckoned as India's most impactful platform for driving pertinent economic agenda points, engaging participation of influential leaders across the globe. Despite the unsettling global challenges brought about by the pandemic and war, the stability that India provides - be it political, policy, talent or its demographic advantages, besides its unwavering spirit and commitment to growth - is the greatest dividend that the world sees as an advantage," MK Anand, MD & CEO of Times Network, said in the release.

IEC has historically addressed key issues concerning the country's economic scenario.

The latest event - IEC 2022 - is themed, 'The Great Indian Democratic Dividend'. The event will look to focus on the global socio-economic and political trends to chart a roadmap to transform India's economic aspirations into action.

Anand said IEC 2022 will discuss, deliberate and provide insights and a definitive roadmap on how the advantages of democratic dividend can help drive the growth trajectory of India on a global scale.