How can India consistently grow at a higher rate and what role can the US play? This and more discussed in #PAFIDialogue on 'India- USA commercial relations: Looking beyond the elections' with Jonathan M. Heimer, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs U.S. Embassy India #advocacy

#PAFIDialogue in #Mumbai with Mike Hankey U.S. Consul General, Mumbai discussing 'Principle-Based Policymaking: Post-Election Agenda in India and the United States' encompassing all issues that can push the relationship to a higher growth trajectory Ajay khanna ishteyaque amjad

The final session is moderated by Rahul Sharma, Past President & Founding Member, PAFI and Managing Director, APCO Worldwide, India.

Final session on “Agenda 2024-Priorities for the New Government” starts with Pranab Dhal, Samanta, Exec. Editor, Economic Times, Rezaul H Laskar, Foreign Affairs Editor, HT & T. S. Vishwanath, Director General, Past President & Founding Member, PAFI &
Principal Adviser, ASL-Legal

Final session on “Agenda 2024-Priorities for the New Government” starts with Pranab Dhal, Samanta, Exec. Editor, Economic Times, Rezaul H Laskar, Foreign Affairs Editor, HT & T. S. Vishwanath, Director General, Past President & Founding Member, PAFI &
Principal Adviser, ASL-Legal

'If Triumph comes to power again, it could bring unpredictability. The only concern for us would be tariffs. India's trading environment can face challenges, particularly in the areas where Triumph may pose issues. ~ Arun Kumar Singh, Former Ambassador to USA, France and Israel

'India is playing a significant role in geopolitical peace efforts. Our central goal is to benefit economically as one of the largest and fastest-growing economies.' ~Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner to Canada and Pakistan

'We are living amidst geo-political floods; we are also living in the era of disruptions related to technology and climate change.'~ Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner to Canada and Pakistan

The next session on 'Managing India’s Growth Amidst Global Headwinds' kickstarts with Ambassador Arun Kumar Singh, Former Ambassador to USA, France & Israel & Ambassador Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner to Canada & Pakistan, moderated by Anil Padmanabhan, Senior Journalist.

'The biggest challenge in Public Affairs is that we're not often not able to share the impact of our success, highlighting the importance of measurement. This initiative by PAFI will shed light on it.' ~ Deepshikha Dharmaraj, Vice President, PAFI & CEO, BCW India Group.

'A key area to look for is how do public policy practitioners get their due weightage at work not only in terms of compensation, but also, most importantly, impact' ~ Vinita Sethi, President, PAFI and SVP & Chief Public Affairs, Apollo Hospitals Group.

'The success metric one needs to look at is how to judge oneself not professionally but personally since policy changes take time. It might take decades.' ~Parth J Shah, Dean & Co-founder, Indian School of Public Policy.

#PAFI ’s Annual General Meeting kickstarts with the presentation of the report entitled “Public Affairs in India—An Evolving Landscape” by Deep Pal, Director, PAFI. Read the full report here: pafi.in/wp-content/upl…

How states focus on Ease of Doing Business will determine whether India will grow at 7% or 11%. Efficient states will attract investments-as we are seeing in the 7-10 states where businesses are already investing, says Shailesh Pathak, Secretary General, FICCI #PAFIDialogue today

'India-driven global institutions are key for India's growth. We have to be an active participant in global rule-making in the multilateral system and not a silent spectator. Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations), MEA, Govt. of India.
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'The heft in India's economy is creating a momentum that will make it unstoppable.' Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations), #MEAIndia in an engaging #PAFIDialgoue
session on ‘Strategizing India's Economic Rise Globally’
#PublicPolicy #Advocacy #GovernmentRelations

#PAFIDialogue Matthew Harrington, Global President, COO, Edelman today shared with Public Affairs Forum of India members insights about the evolving Trust in institutions and the nature of today’s multi-stakeholder business environment in a global year of elections #publicpolicy #advocacy

Engaging discussion at #PAFIDialogue led by Indevar Pandey, Secretary of @WCDMinistry. Private sector can play a crucial role by pooling in resources for women workers' care facilities to increase participation in the workforce #WorkforceEquality #publicpolicy #advocacy

How to build trust between business and stakeholders? In the latest edition of #PAFIDialogue , Rohit Kumar Singh, Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs in conversation with @PAFIindia members #publicpolicy #advocacy #policymakers
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Highlights of PAFI's 10th Annual Forum held on 26-27 October ’23 in New Delhi are out. The Theme – INDIA’S VISION @ 2030: 3RD LARGEST ECONOMY – ISSUES, IDEAS, IMPLEMENTATION - emphasised key areas of India’s growth trajectory #publicpolicy  View here-pafi.in/wp-content/upl…