Archive · 31 Oct 2025
IIM Shillong Convenes
IIM Shillong recently held a special event called "Ideas Matter Most" with the goal of creating new ideas to help India grow by the year 2047.
Leaders from government, businesses, and schools came together to talk about how different groups can work together to create new and helpful things.
They discussed how companies can help communities and how to make sure everyone benefits.
Some people shared stories about how they helped farmers become entrepreneurs and how important it is to have good knowledge and ideas.
There were also talks about how companies can help communities through their social responsibility programs and how the Northeast part of India can lead in innovation.
The event ended by giving awards to the best new ideas for being creative and helpful to society.
It was all about teamwork to build a better India.
IIM Shillong hosted the 'Ideas Matter Most' event centered on community-industry synergy for India's growth by 2047.
The event brought together policymakers, corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and academicians to discuss innovation and sustainability.
Keynote speakers and panel discussions focused on community-driven innovation, sustainable growth, and leveraging regional potential.
Discussions included the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in fostering inclusive innovation and empowering communities.
The event culminated in the 'Emerging Ideas Award' ceremony to recognize promising entrepreneurial ventures.
- Who
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong
- What
- Hosted the "Ideas Matter Most" event focused on driving innovation and growth for India@2047 through community-industry synergy.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- IIM Shillong
- Why
- To foster innovation, sustainability, and collective effort towards achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
- Event Name
- Ideas Matter Most
- Theme
- Together Towards India@2047: Community–Industry Synergy for Innovation and Growth
- Organizer
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong
- Key Focus Areas
- Innovation, Sustainability, Community Engagement, CSR, Regional Competitiveness
- Outcome
- Recognition of top entrepreneurial ideas via Emerging Ideas Award