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Making Growth Inclusive: Opportunities, Scope and Challenges at the State Level

26th - 28th October, 2009
Gujarat Institute of Development Research, Ahmedabad

CPRC

GIDR

Description

The National Convention on Making Growth Inclusive: Opportunities, Scope and Challenges at the State Level will focus on the three important themes:

  • Sustainable Growth in Agriculture: Challenges and Alternative Perspectives
  • Employment Scenario and Right to Work
  • Effective Governance

The Convention will consist of state level panels, including scholars, policy makers, and functionaries of civil society organisations who would deliberate on the current scenarios and future strategies in a state specific context; and thematic sessions, based on presentations of 8 to 10 selected papers on the above themes.

Speakers and schedule

Key speakers and attendees included:

  • Abhjit Sen, Planning Commission
  • Amita Shah, GIDR
  • Andrew Shepherd, ODI and CPRC

Event website

For more infomation about this event, please contact GIDR

Meeting reports

 Papers

Resources and links

  • Concept note for the conference available here
  • Shepherd and Shah’s post conference blog on Inclusive Growth in India? available here
 

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