Technical Program

Time	Sessions	Speakers
11:00 AM-1:15 PM	Registration
12:00 Noon -2:00 PM	Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM	Warm up Cultural Session Rhythms of India
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Inaugural Session	CA. (Dr.) Jai Kumar Batra, Secretary, ICAI CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, ICAI CA. Prasanna Kumar D., Vice President, ICAI Chief Guest: CA. Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry Guest of Honour: Shri Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group
Plenary Session - 1: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM	Shaping the Future Together: Vision for a Global Profession	Opening Remarks: CA. G Ramaswamy, Past President, ICAI Speakers Mr. Jean Bouquot, IFAC President Prof. Dale Pinto, President, CPA Australia Mr. David Franklin, CFO, ICAEW CA. Prasanna Kumar D, Vice President, ICAI Concluding Remarks: CA. Dr. Debashis Mitra, Past President, ICAI
Plenary Session - 2: 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM	From Vision to Vikas: Shaping India’s Inclusive Growth Story	Presidential Address: CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, ICAI Moderator: Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor in Chief, Business World Panelists Shri Arun Singh, Member of Parliament Shri Vivek Tankha, Member of Parliament Shri P. P. Chaudhary, Member of Parliament Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Rajesh Sharma, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 3: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Wellness@Work: Building Balance, Strength & Resilience	Opening Remarks: CA. M Devaraja Reddy, Past President, ICAI Welcome Address: CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, ICAI Introduction of Swamiji: CA. (Dr.) Girish Ahuja, Eminent Expert Keynote address: Swami Ramdev, Yog Guru Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. Prasanna Kumar D, Vice President, ICAI
8:00 PM onwards	Cultural Evening by Dr. Satinder Sartaaj followed by Dinner

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Plenary Session - 4: 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM	10:15 AM – 11:05 AM Panel Discussion: Bullish on Bharat: Powering Capital Market Revolution	Opening Remarks: CA. Durgesh K Kabra, Central Council Member, ICAI Moderator: CA. Ivpreet Singh Panelists CA. Navneet Munoot, MD & CEO, HDFC AMC CA. Anil Singhvi, Managing Editor, Zee Business Shri Vijay Kedia, Renowned Investor CA. Biharilal Deora, Director, Abakkus Asset Manager Vote of Thanks: CA. Vishnu Agarwal, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 4: 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM	11:05 AM – 11:30 AM Bullish on Bharat: Powering Capital Market Revolution	Opening Remarks: CA. Priti Savla, Central Council Member, ICAI Keynote address: Mr. Ashish Chauhan, MD, NSE Vote of Thanks: CA. Arpit Kabra, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 5: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Viksit Bharat 2047	Opening Remarks: CA. Anil Gupta Dr. Krishna Gopal, Sah Sarkaryawah, RSS Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar Singhal, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 6: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM	Decade of Transformation: The Indian Digital Leadership	Opening Remarks: CA. Sridhar Muppala, Central Council Member, ICAI Shri Sridhar Vembu, Co-Founder & Chief Scientist, ZOHO Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. Sanjib Sanghi, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 7: 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM	Reimagining Public Accountability for the 21st Century	Session Chair: CA. Ved Jain, Past President, ICAI Shri K Sanjay Murthy, Hon’ble C&AG of India Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. Mangesh P Kinare, Central Council Member, ICAI
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break
Plenary Session - 8: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Technology as a Catalyst for Sustainable Growth and Governance	Session Chair: CA. K Raghu, Past President, ICAI Shri Anand Mohan Bajaj, Dy. CAG
Plenary Session - 8: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	AI, the Connected World, and its impact on India	Opening Remarks: CA. Dayaniwas Sharma, Central Council Member, ICAI Shri Tejas Goenka, Tally Solutions CA. Nihar N. Jambusaria, Past President, ICAI Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. Umesh Sharma, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 9: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	India@2047: A Century of Freedom, A Future of Global Leadership	Opening Remarks: CA. (Dr.) Anuj Goyal, Central Council Member, ICAI Keynote address: Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Concluding & Vote of Thanks: CA. C V Chitale, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 10: 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM	Nation First: Regulatory Excellence for Transparent and Trusted Future	Opening Remarks: CA. Prasanna Kumar D., Vice President, ICAI Speakers Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI Shri Nitin Gupta, Chairperson, NFRA Shri Ravi Mital, Chairperson, IBBI Concluding Remarks: CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, ICAI
Plenary Session - 11: 4:20 PM - 5:00 PM	Future-Ready Banking for a High-Growth Economy	Opening Remarks: CA. Babu Abraham K., Central Council Member, ICAI Session Chair: CA. Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal, Past President, ICAI Keynote Address: CA. S Ravi, Former Chairman, BSE Mr. Atul Kumar Goel, Chief Executive, IBA Aligning Banking with Mission of Developing India CA. Sunil Kumar Gupta, Eminent Expert Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. (Dr.) Rohit Ruwatia Agarwal, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 12: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Inspiring Young Minds: Confidence, Courage and the Power of Belief	Opening Remarks: CA. Prasanna Kumar D., Vice President, ICAI Real Estate Growth with Financing: Opportunities in Global Markets Mr. Saurav Jain, Founder & Managing Director- BNW Mortgages The Pinnacle of Success: CA Perspective CA. Yadhu Mittal, Group Chief Strategy and Investment Officer, BNW Developments Special Address: Commerce Education to Stardom Mr. Gulshan Grover, Actor The Journey of My Life Mr. Ammy Virk, Actor & Singer Concluding Remarks: CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, ICAI
Plenary Session - 13: 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM	Talk Show – Inspiring Excellence: The Essence of ICAI Motto	Opening Remarks: CA. Hansraj Chugh, Central Council Member, ICAI (Ya Aeshu Suptaeshu Jagruti) Mr. Anup Soni, Actor & Anchor Mr. Atul Satya Kaushik, Theatre Director Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Pankaj Shah, Central Council Member, ICAI
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM	ICAI Awards Ceremonies	ICAI Awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting 2024–2025 ICAI Awards for Promotion of Accounting Reforms in Local Bodies 2025–26 Chief Guest: Shri Satish Golchha, IPS, Delhi Police Commissioner
8:00 PM onwards	Cultural Evening by Mika Singh followed by Dinner

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Plenary Session - 14: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Money, Mindset, Metaverse: The New Age of Finance	Opening Remarks: CA. Jay Chhaira, Central Council Member, ICAI Speakers Mr. Lee White, CEO, IFAC Ms. Noopur Chaturvedi, MD and CEO, NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited (NBBL) Ms. Jennifer Lopez, CEO, CAPA Mr. Nikhil Singhal, Head - International Corridors HSBC India Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Abhay Chhajed, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 15: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Live Union Budget
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Break
Plenary Session - 16: 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM	From Policy to Progress: Driving Innovation, Enterprise and Digital Transformation	Opening Remarks: CA. Gyan Chandra Misra, Central Council Member, ICAI Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, MEITY CA. Mahaveer Singhvi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Ravi Patwa, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 17: 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM	Value Based Leadership	Opening Remarks: CA. Satish Kumar Gupta, Central Council Member, ICAI Shri Shiv Khera CA. Ashwajit Singh, Founder & MD, IPE Global Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Vishal Doshi, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 18: 3:20 PM - 3:45 PM	India – A Global Economic Power in the Making	Opening Remarks: CA. Pramod Jain, Central Council Member, ICAI Keynote address: Mr. Tejasvi Surya, Hon’ble Member of Parliament Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Purushottamlal H Khandelwal, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 19: 3:45 PM - 5 pm	Union Budget 2026 Analysis: Trends, Impact, and the Road Ahead	Moderators: CA. Piyush Chhajed, Central Council Member, ICAI CA. Rajendra Kumar P, Central Council Member, ICAI Speakers CA. (Dr.) Girish Ahuja, Eminent Tax Expert CA. T. P. Ostwal, Eminent Expert CA. Bimal Jain, Eminent Expert Conclusion & Vote of Thanks: CA. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Central Council Member, ICAI
Plenary Session - 20: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Dream Big, Stay Strong: Life Lessons for Today’s Youth	Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Spiritual Guru
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	ICAI Awards	19th ICAI Awards for Members in Industry Chief Guest: Shri Prataprao Jadhav, Minister of State – Health and Family Welfare 3rd CA Women Excellence Awards 4th ICAI Sustainability Reporting Awards 2024–25 Chief Guest: Shri Raj Bhushan Chaudhary, MoS, Jal Shakti
7:00 PM onwards	ICAI Annual Function	Special Address: Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister* Chief Guest: Shri Arjunram Meghwal, Hon’ble MoS (IC) Law and Justice

Technology Track: AI + DIGITAL FINANCE

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 1: 11:30 AM – 12 Noon	AI and the World Economy: Shaping Growth, Risk and Opportunity	Keynote Address: Shri Abhishek Singh, Addl. Secretary, MEITY, CEO India AI Mission*
Session - 2: 12 Noon – 1:00 PM	AI for CA Firm Operations & Client Handling - Automation Beyond Accounts, Tax, and Audit	Moderator: CA. Mukul Lamba Panelists CA. Amit Jindal, CEO, Febi AI CA. Niraj Kumar, Sr. VP, Head of Internal Audit Forensic & Risk, PRISM Group Prof. (Dr.) Charru Malhotra, IIPA CA. Naveen Wadhwa, Vice President, Research and Advisory Division, Taxmann
Session - 3: 2:00 – 3:30 PM	From Practitioner to CFO: AI for Strategic Finance & Business Leadership Setting Global AI Standards: Enabling Responsible AI Innovation	Keynote Address: Shri Amitabh Nag, CEO, Digital India Bhashini Division Session Chair: CA. Prafulla P. Chhajed, Past President, ICAI Moderator: CA. Inderjeet Kaur Bamrah, Co-founder, Finnect AI Panelists Mr. Prashant Ganti, Vice President – Global Product Strategy, ZOHO CA. Harpreet Singh, Vice President, The Royal Bank of Scotland Mr. Ishan Bhatia, CEO, Wize Health CA. Naveen Goyal, Riyadh Overseas
Session - 4: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	ICAI AI Hackathon – Champions of Champions: Live AI Demonstration	CA. Vijay Srinivas Kothapalli (Hackathon-1 Winner) CA. Prabhaw Agarwalla (Hackathon-2 Winner) CA. Borra Kumar Venkatesh (Hackathon-3 Winner) CA. Shashank Saboo (Hackathon-4 Winner)
Special Session: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Digitising procure to pay, order to Cash, record to report processes for Businesses Speaker Mr. Kapil Girotra , Business Head , NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd.

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 5: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Digital Forensics & Audit: Building Trust in the Digital Era	Moderator: CA. Anand P. Jangid, Founder AJalabs ai Panelists Prof. (Dr.) Naveen Chaudhary, Director-Goa Campus, National Forensic Sciences University CA. R Vittal Raj, Advisory Panel of RBI, IRDAI CA. Saurabh Goenka, Co-Founder and CEO - MindMap Digital CA. Deepti Rathor, Head of Audit, Jio Finance
Session - 6: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Data Analytics and Dashboards: Turning Data into Intelligence	Keynote Address: Nithya Subramanian, Senior Director Data & AI COE, BestBuy Moderator: Dr. S O Junare, NFSU Director, Gujarat Campus Panelists CA. Ramesh Bafna, CFO, Zepto CA. Jogendra Singh, President & Group CFO, Hero Enterprise CA. Naval Kishore Bajaj, Finance Expert
Session - 7: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Next Gen Audit: How FAIS and ISAS are reshaping Professional Frontiers	Moderator: CA. Manu Agrawal, Past CCM, ICAI Panelists CA. Uday Kulkarni, Eminent Expert CA. (Dr.) Durgesh Pandey, Eminent Expert CA. Sandeep Baldava, Eminent Expert

GCC+ OUTSOURCING

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 8: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM	GCC Opportunities for Indian Firms: What’s Next?	Moderator: CA. Rishabh Agarwal, Founder, GTPN-Global Transfer Pricing Network Panelists Ms. Sreedevi Hegde, MD & India GCC Head, VERVENT Ms. Azlina Bulmer, Director of International, ICAEW Mr. Rakesh Sinha, Founder and CEO, Quintes Global Private Limited
Session - 9: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM	From Back Office to Leadership: How Indian Firms Can Scale Up	Keynote: CA. Anil Bhandari, Chief Mentor ANB & Arcon Moderator: CA. Kshitij Patel, Eminent Expert Panelists CA. Karandeep Singh, Ex-CFO, Flipkart CA. Charanjit Attra, Eminent Expert CA. Gaurav Marwah, Eminent Expert
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	Lunch Break
Session - 10: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Growing GCC & Outsourcing Business from Tier-2 / Tier-3 Cities	Address: Mr. Sathyaraj C M, GM, IFSCA Moderator: Mr. Gaurang Bhargava, Eminent Expert Speakers CA. Sudesh Jain, COO – GCC, Adani Group CA. Mithilesh Reddy, Founder and CEO, Steadfast Business Consulting LLP CA. Shammi Prabhakar, Executive Director, NielsenIQ
Session - 11: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	Policies & Support for Firms: Talent, Platforms & Funding	Keynote Address: CA. Sunil H. Talati, Past President, ICAI Moderator: CA. Sanjib Sanghi, Convenor, GCC Group Panelists Shri Alok Kumar, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, UP Invest* CA. Sameer Madan, Principal Advisor Fractal AI - Finance Analytics CA. Rajendra Bagade, Eminent Expert

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 12: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Going Global from India: Identifying High-Potential Outsourcing Markets & Capabilities	Moderator: CA. Sunil Gupta, Country Finance Controller, Concentrix Panelists CA. Karthick Venkatakrishnan, MD, Eisner Amper CA. Vaibhav Manek, Country CEO - India, KNAV Shri KP Narayanan, Vice President-Global Alliance, ZOHO
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	Lunch Break
Session - 13: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Winning Your First Global Client: Pitching, Pricing & Compliance	Keynote Address: CA. Uttam Prakash Agarwal, Past President, ICAI Moderator: CA. Sunil Khullar, Eminent Expert Panelists CA. Kapil Bagadia, Eminent Expert CA. Anil Agrawal, Managing Director, NAV India CA. Vineet Jain, Eminent Expert
Session - 14: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Business Beyond Borders: Branding & Communication for Global Growth	Moderator: CA. Sarita Agarwal, Eminent Expert Panelists CA. Rishabh Pugalia, CMO & Co-founder, Content Beta CA. Nirlep Bhatt, Group Financial Controller, Al Majid Jawad, Qatar Mr. Vinay Thyagraj, Eminent Expert

Marketsphere Track

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 15: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM	Navigating the Headwinds in the Indian Capital Markets: Rupee Depreciation, Tariffs & FII Outflows	Moderator: Mr. Sumit Mehrotra, Former Business Anchor, CNBC Awaaz Panel Discussion Mr. Pankaj Tibrewal, Founder & CIO, IKIGAI Asset Manager Mr. Mihir Vora, CIO, TRUST AMC CA. Ashish Kila, Director, Perfect Wealth
Session - 16: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	The Art of Finding Multibaggers using Technical Analysis	Moderator: CA. Ishita Aggarwal, Eminent Expert Speakers CA. Ashish Bahety, Head of Research - Profitmart Securities P Ltd. Mr. Mitessh Thakkar, President-Retail Research, Bonanza Capital
Session - 17: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	The Art of Finding Multibaggers with Fundamental Analysis	Moderator: CA. Shivam Kabra, Eminent Expert Speakers Mr. Prakash Diwan, Advisor, Matterhorn Investment Advisors Global Markets, Geopolitics and Risk strategies: Mr. Brejesh B Chalill, Executive Vice President Head - Treasury Market Sales, Axis Bank

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 18: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	10:00 am – 10:30 am Next-Gen Investing: InvITs & Derivatives	Moderator: CA. Rudransh Sharma, Eminent Expert Speakers: Mr. NS Venkatesh, CEO, Bharat InvITs Association Mr. Jitendra Kumar, CEO, Oriental InfraTrust
Session - 18: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	10:30 am - 11:00 am Derivatives as a Shield: Hedging Strategies for Investor Portfolio Protection	CA. Sachin Saluja, Founder, Finnov8 Capital
Session - 19: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Investment Beyond Borders: IFSC- The New Pathways to Global Finance	Keynote Address: Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan, Executive Director, Capital Markets, Bullion and Commodities, IFSCA Moderator: CA. Amit Kumar Kedia, Eminent Expert Panelists: CA. Jigar Shah, CFO, NSDL Mr. Vijay Krishnamurthy, Managing Director & CEO, India INX Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan, Executive Director, Capital Markets, Bullion and Commodities, IFSCA
Session - 20: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Lessons from the Top: What Today’s CFOs Wish They Knew Earlier	Moderator: CA. Charmi Shah, Eminent Expert Panelists: CA. Hari Nagrani, Executive Vice President & CFO Delhi International Airport Ltd. CA. Dinesh Thapar, CFO, Bajaj Auto Ltd. CA. Vivek Gupta, CFO, JBM Auto Ltd. CA. Vivek Kapoor, Former Chairman, Toronto and Bahrain Chapter of ICAI

MSME Track

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 21: 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon	Transforming Vision into Reality of Viksit Bharat: Chartered Accountants’ role in MSME & Startup Ecosystem	Moderator: CA. Anand Saklecha Panelists CA. Dhiraj Kumar Khandelwal, Founder & CEO, NiryatSetu CA. Sahil Arora, Chief of Corporate Affairs and Business Development, BNW Developments CA. G B Modi, Eminent Expert
Session - 22: 12 Noon – 1:00 PM	Recovery of Delayed Payments to MSEs - Opportunities for Chartered Accountants under ODR Mechanism	Keynote Address: Shri Ateesh Kumar Singh, Additional Secretary, DPIIT Moderator: CA. Mukesh Mohan Gupta, President, CIMSME Panelists Shri Deepak Verma, Retd. Supreme Court Justice CA. Tishan Subasinghe, President, CA Sri Lanka Shri Debajyoti Ray Chaudhuri, MD & CEO, NeSL
Session - 23: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Timely and Adequate Finance to MSMEs through Digital Footprints	Keynote Address: Shri Praveen Khandelwal, MP & General Secretary, CAIT* Moderator: CA. Raghvendra Goel Panelists CA. Keshav Loyalka, Finance Controller, L&T Finance CA. Raj Chawla, Past CCM CA. Mukesh Gupta, Director, IEML
Session - 24: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	Building Global Competitive MSMEs for India’s $5 Trillion Economy Vision: The Strategic Role of Chartered Accountants	Keynote Address: Shri Kartikeya Sharma, MP Moderator: CA. Amit Gupta, FCA Panelists Dr. Subhransu Sekhar Acharya, Chairman-Cum-Managing Director, National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) Mr. Ajit B. Chavan, Additional CEO, GeM CA. Pranav Goel

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 25: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Enterprise to Equity & Innovative Ways of Financing: Role of Chartered	Moderator: CA. Abhishek Ravi Speakers CA. Parvathi Moorthy, National Stock Exchange CA. Vivek Singh Bakhuni, CFO, M1 Exchange CA. Parag Kulkarni, Founder Unlock Future
Session - 26: 2:00 PM – 2:55 PM	Navigating Cross-Border Mobility for a Global Profession – I (Middle East)	Moderator: CA. Vivek Khurana CA. Krishnan N V, Chairman, ICAI Abu Dhabi (UAE) Chapter CA. Vinit Maroo, Chairman, ICAI Bahrain Chapter CA. Kishore Alex, Chairman, ICAI Doha (Qatar) Chapter CA. Jai Prakash Agarwal, Chairman, ICAI Dubai (UAE) Chapter CA. Jayaraman Chandra, Chairman, ICAI Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) Chapter CA. Rohit Agarwal, Chairperson, ICAI Kuwait Chapter CA. Unmesh Avinash Bhome, Chairman, ICAI Muscat (Oman) Chapter CA. Madhur Gupta, Chairman, ICAI Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Chapter
Session - 27: 2:55 PM – 3:50 PM	Navigating Cross-Border Mobility for a Global Profession – II (Europe and America)	Moderator: CA. Neha Agarwal CA. Ritesh Desai, Chairman Toronto (Canada) Chapter CA. Sri Vaddadi, Chairperson, ICAI Dallas (USA) Chapter CA. Sanjay Gupta, Chairman, ICAI Florida (USA) Chapter CA. Vikas Chaturvedi, Chairman, ICAI Amsterdam (Netherlands) Chapter CA. Anjani Ladia, Founder Chairman, ICAI Luxembourg Chapter CA. Ajay Kumar Dhandhania, Chairman, ICAI London (UK) Chapter
Session - 28: 3:50 PM – 4:45 PM	Navigating Cross-Border Mobility for a Global Profession – III (Africa and Asia Pacific)	Moderator: CA. Shreya Chawla Mr. Mohammed Sh. A. M. Shuaib, Committee Member, Kuwait Accountants and Auditors Association (KAAA) CA. Kamal Kishor Mittal, Chairman, ICAI Nairobi (Kenya) Chapter CA. Dharmendra Agrawal, Chairman, ICAI Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) Chapter CA. Anuradha Shroff, Chairperson, ICAI Singapore Chapter CA. Sujeesh Vijayan T., Chairman, ICAI Melbourne (Australia) Chapter Mr. Mohamed Haleem Abdulla, President, CA Maldives Mr. Prabin Kumar Jha, Vice President, SAFA Prof. Lakshman R Watawala, President, CMA Sri Lanka

Eco Rise

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 29: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM	ESG Governance, Risk & Compliances	Keynote: CA. Atul Kumar Gupta, Past President, ICAI Moderator: CA. Rakhi Makkar Panelists Mr. Sanjay Gupta, Director, Primus Insolvency Resolution & Resolution Mr. Manish Gidwani, Chair, ISCA Indonesia Chapter Ms. Ishita Sharma, AGM, SEBI
Session - 30: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM	Sustainable Development Goals: Accountants Creating Sustainable World	Keynote Speaker: CA. Nihar N. Jambusaria, Past President, ICAI Moderator: CA. Anushri Garg Panelists Dr. Harish Ahuja, Head Sustainability, NSE Mr. Keshav Singhal, Head – Environment & Sustainability, Noida International Airport Ltd. Ms. Jyothi Krishnamoorthy, CFO, CEEW
Session - 31: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Building Climate-Ready, Circular Value Chains	Moderator: CA. Ravi Gwalani Panelists Mr. Abinash Mohanty, Global Sector Head – Climate Change and Sustainability Shri V. Jagadeesh, HSE & Sustainability, Vedanta Ltd. Shri Labanya Prakash Jena, Director, Climate and Sustainability Initiative
Session - 32: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	Green Finance – Related Policies & Regulations	Keynote: Ms. Surabhi Gupta, CGM, SEBI Moderator: (CA Dr.) Suneel Maggo Panelists Shri Vikramaditya Singh Malik, IAS, Municipal Commissioner, Ghaziabad Shri Anurag Mangla, Eminent Expert CA. Vignesh, Chairman, ICAI Tokyo Chapter

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 33: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Sustainability Reporting & Assurance – Best Practices	Moderator: CA. Manas Chugh Panelists CA. Mahesh Kumar Sharma, Director Finance, NHPC CA. Sarika Gusain, Partner ESG & Sustainability, Pierag Consulting CA. S. Badri Narayanan, Eminent Expert
Session - 34: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Purpose, Passion & Paycheck: Career Wellbeing in Focus	Moderator: CA. Disha Verma Panelists CA. Shruti Anup Shah, Eminent Expert CA. Bharathy K., Eminent Expert CA. Aanchal Kapoor, Eminent Expert
Session - 35: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Upskilling for the Future: Technology, Talent and Transformation Marching fast towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat	Keynote: Shri G. Satheesh Reddy, Former Chairman, DRDO Moderator: CA. Vishal Garg Panelists Dr. Rajesh Nayak, Director (Training), CBFS, Oman CA. Srima Rangnathan, Corporate Controller, Radisys, USA CA. Jayanta Chatterjee, Business Head, Jindal Polyfilm

Accounting, Assurance to Resolution Track

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 36: 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon	Ready for Change: Rethinking Financial Reporting under proposed Ind AS 118 – Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements	Moderator: CA. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar Singhal, Chairman (ASB), ICAI Panelists CA. Sudhir Soni, Eminent Expert CA. Ayush Agrawal, Eminent Expert CA. Ajay Agarwal, VP, Minda Corporation
Session - 37: 12:00 Noon – 1:00 PM	People, Pay and Provisions: Accounting Insights on the New Labour Codes	Moderator: CA. Vishal Doshi, Vice Chairman (ASB), ICAI Panelists CA. Ashish Gupta, Eminent Expert CA. Anil Sharma, Eminent Expert CA. Milan Mody, Eminent Expert
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \| Lunch Break
Session - 38: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	The Future of Audit Regulation: India and Beyond – Changes and Challenges	Moderator: CA. Aniket Talati, Past President, ICAI Panelists CA. P. Daniel, Full Time Member, NFRA CA. Deepa Agarwal, Eminent Expert CA. Parveen Kumar, Eminent Expert
Session - 39: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM	The Trust Triangle: Management, TCWG, and Auditors – Aligning Auditor Accountability with TCWG Responsibility	Moderator: CA. Ravi Patwa, Vice Chairman (AASB), ICAI Panelists CA. M. M. Chitale, Past President, ICAI CA. Manoj Fadnis, Past President, ICAI Mr. Hussain Niyazy, Auditor General of Maldives Mr. Naveen Singhvi, Principal Director (Commercial), CAG of India

Time	Sessions	Speakers
Session - 40: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Tax Litigation: Navigating Disputes, Risk and Resolution	Moderator: CA. Sushant Gupta Panelists CA Sushil Kumar Goyal, Past Central Council Member ICAI CA. Vishal Garg, Eminent Expert CA. Yashu Goel, Eminent Expert
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM \| Lunch Break
Session - 41: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Insolvency and Valuation under the IBC: Protecting Creditor Value and Outcomes	Moderator: Mr. Satwinder Singh, Founder and Managing Partner Aekom Legal Panelists Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Former Chairperson, IBBI Dr. Shardul S. Shroff, Founder & Executive Chairman, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. CA. Abizer Diwanji, Founder, NeoStrat Advisors LLP
Session - 42: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Arbitration and Mediation: Shaping the Future of Commercial Dispute Resolution	Moderator: CA. Abhay Chhajed, Chairman (CECLNPO), ICAI Panelists Mr. Amarjit Singh Chandhiok, Senior Advocate Mr. Inbavijayan Veeraraghavan, Global Arbitrator Ms. Avlokita Rajvi, Arbitrator

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