International Conference on Viksit Bharat 2047

The International Conference on Viksit Bharat 2047 aims to bring together scholars, policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers to discuss India's vision of becoming a developed nation by the year 2047.

The conference provides an interdisciplinary platform for presenting research and exchanging ideas related to economic growth, governance, sustainability, technology, and social transformation.

Call for Abstracts

Researchers, academicians, policymakers, and professionals are invited to submit extended abstracts (300–500 words) related to the conference themes.

Accepted abstracts will be invited to submit full papers for conference presentation.

Selected papers may be considered for publication in a Special Issue of the Journal of Global Economy (JGE).

 

Important Dates

Activity Date
Abstract Submission Deadline 30th April, 2026
Notification of Acceptance 15th May 2026
Full Paper Submission 30th May 2026
Conference Dates 20th and 21st June 2026

Conference Themes

  • Conference Theme

    **Pathways to Viksit Bharat 2047:

    Technology, Social Equity, Governance, and Strategic Choices in a Changing Global Order**

    (Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Economics, Management, and Social Sciences)

    Sub-Theme 1: Digital Transformation, AI, and Technology-Led Development

    1. AI and Digital Transformation in Key Sectors
      (Agriculture, Industry, Tourism, Education, Healthcare, Public Services, Internal & External Security)
      JEL: O33, O38, Q16, I15, L86
    2. AI for Governance, Public Service Delivery, and Policy Innovation
      (E-governance, digital public infrastructure, smart administration)
      JEL: H11, H83, O31
    3. Digital and Financial Inclusion for Inclusive Growth
      (FinTech, DBT, digital divide, inclusive finance)
      JEL: G21, O16, I38
    4. Ethics, Accountability, and Human Dignity in an AI-Driven Society
      (Indian humanism, elderly care, Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam)
      JEL: D63, Z13, O35

    Sub-Theme 2: Social Equity, Inclusion, and Human Development

    1. Empowerment of Marginalised and Vulnerable Communities
      (SC/ST, minorities, migrants, persons with disabilities)
      JEL: I38, J15, D63
    2. Health, Nutrition, Mental Health, and Human Capabilities
      (Universal healthcare, malnutrition, mental health disparities)
      JEL: I12, I18, I14
    3. Inclusive Education, Youth Empowerment, and Skill Development
      (NEP, employability, demographic dividend)
      JEL: I21, J24, O15
    4. Gender Equity, Child Welfare, and Access to Justice
      (Gender gap, child labour, social justice mechanisms)
      JEL: J16, K38, I32

    Sub-Theme 3: Sustainable Development, Climate Action, and Green Transitions

    1. Climate Change, Energy Transition, and Environmental Sustainability
      (Renewable energy, climate mitigation and adaptation)
      JEL: Q54, Q42, Q56
    2. Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security, and Rural Livelihoods
      (Climate-resilient agriculture, nutrition security)
      JEL: Q18, O13, R11
    3. Green Jobs, Sustainable Infrastructure, and Smart Cities
      (Urban sustainability, inclusive infrastructure)
      JEL: Q01, R42, J21
    4. Disaster Management, Climate Resilience, and Social Protection
      (Vulnerable populations, inclusive disaster response)
      JEL: Q54, I38, H84

    Sub-Theme 4: Economic Transformation, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and Global Integration

    1. From Liberalisation to Atmanirbhar Bharat: Policy Pathways
      (Industrial policy, self-reliance strategies)
      JEL: O25, L52, E61
    2. India in Global Value Chains and World Trade
      (Manufacturing, exports, industrial upgrading)
      JEL: F14, F23, L23
    3. Structural Reforms, Economic Resilience, and Growth Prospects
      (Fiscal, labour, and institutional reforms)
      JEL: E02, O43, H50
    4. Global Crises and India’s Development Response
      (Pandemics, conflicts, economic shocks)
      JEL: I18, E65, F51

    Sub-Theme 5: Governance, Institutions, and India’s Global Responsibility

    1. Governance, Decentralisation, and Local Development
      (Panchayati Raj, urban-rural synergy)
      JEL: H70, R51, D72
    2. Policy Impact Research and Evidence-Based Development
      (Monitoring, evaluation, impact assessment)
      JEL: C18, H43, O22
    3. India’s Role in Global Peace, Cooperation, and Multipolar World Order
      (Diplomacy, global responsibility)
      JEL: F50, F02, D74
    4. Cultural Values, Ethics, and Global Integration
      (Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, social cohesion)
      JEL: Z12, Z13, O35

    Sub-Theme 6: Managerial and Micromanagement Perspectives for Viksit Bharat

    (Functional and Organizational Dimensions of Development)

    1. Financial Management and Development Finance
      (Public finance, corporate finance, financial sustainability)
      JEL: G30, G32, H50
    2. Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, and Inclusive Markets
      (Digital marketing, rural and social marketing, market access)
      JEL: M31, D12, L81
    3. Human Resource Management, Work, and Organizational Development
      (Skills, productivity, workplace well-being, future of work)
      JEL: M54, J24, J28
    4. Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Process Efficiency
      (Logistics, quality management, resilient supply chains)
      JEL: L23, D24, R41

    The conference adopts an interdisciplinary approach, integrating Economics, Management, Social Work, and allied Social Sciences to examine India’s pathways towards Viksit Bharat 2047 in a rapidly evolving global, technological, and socio-economic landscape.

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Publication Opportunity

Selected papers presented at the conference may be invited for submission to a special issue of the Journal of Global Economy (JGE) and will undergo the journal’s peer-review process.