The 6th Edition of HealthMeet & Excellence Awards 2026 brings together some of the most influential voices in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medtech, policy, and digital innovation to drive meaningful conversations around the future of healthcare in India.
With eminent industry leaders, policymakers, and AI experts sharing insights on digital health, human centered AI, and innovation across the healthcare value chain, the event promises immense value for participants through knowledge exchange, networking, and actionable industry perspectives.
Attendees will gain key takeaways on emerging healthcare technologies, ethical AI adoption, patient centric innovation, and collaborative strategies that are shaping the next era of healthcare transformation.
Name of the Program: 6th Edition of The HealthMeet & Excellence Awards 2026
Date & Place: 29th May 2026, 10 am, Kolkata
Registration Link: https://t.co/7ORmG8m8TC
For more details, please contact: Mr. Kallol Ghosh, [email protected] or Ms. Rita Sarkar, [email protected]
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An ASSOCHAM delegation met Hon’ble Shri Dilip Ghosh, Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal, Minister in Charge for Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Department of Animal Resources Development and Department of Agricultural Marketing.
Mr. Nirmal K. Minda, President, ASSOCHAM, at the Special Industry Interactive Session - Gujarat: Powering Global Growth, shared that the chamber is on a clear transformation journey, focused on strengthening impact, relevance, and member value.
Addressing the gathering, which included a strong cohort of new participants, he invited industry leaders to come onboard as members and partner in building a stronger, more connected ASSOCHAM.
He outlined the chamber’s membership value proposition, anchored in deeper B2B engagement through delegations and business linkages, and focused policy advocacy at state and central levels, driving outcomes that benefit both industry and the nation, while supporting the agenda of ease of doing business.
#Gujarat #PoweringGlobalGrowth #IndustryInteraction #Growth #Policy
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Mr. Nirmal K. Minda, President, ASSOCHAM, at the Special Industry Interactive Session - Gujarat: Powering Global Growth, shared that the chamber is on a clear transformation journey, focused on strengthening impact, relevance, and member value.
Addressing the gathering, which included a strong cohort of new participants, he invited industry leaders to come onboard as members and partner in building a stronger, more connected ASSOCHAM.
He outlined the chamber’s membership value proposition, anchored in deeper B2B engagement through delegations and business linkages, and focused policy advocacy at state and central levels, driving outcomes that benefit both industry and the nation, while supporting the agenda of ease of doing business.
#Gujarat #PoweringGlobalGrowth #IndustryInteraction #Growth #Policy
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Mr. Anil Agarwal, Past President, ASSOCHAM and CEO, Cosmos International, reflected on Gujarat’s long-standing partnership with industry and its role as one of India’s strongest growth engines, during the Special Industry Interactive Session - Gujarat: Powering Global Growth.
He noted that ASSOCHAM works closely with states to advance trade, industry, and economic development, and shared that the decision to host the Managing Committee meeting in Gujarat was guided by the strength of the state’s chapter and its sustained progress - economically and culturally.
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At the Special Industry Interactive Session – Gujarat: Powering Global Growth, Mr. Chintan Thaker, Chairman, Gujarat Council, ASSOCHAM, reflected on what is truly shaping boardrooms and business conversations today: disruption.
From technology and supply chains to capital flows and consumer behaviour, disruption is redefining how industries think, operate and compete. The dialogue in Gujarat underscored that navigating this phase requires not just speed, but strategic clarity and collaborative intent.
As Gujarat continues to position itself at the forefront of industrial transformation, the conversation made one thing clear: disruption is not a challenge to withstand, but an opportunity to lead.
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Shri Manish Kiri, Chairman, Chemical and Petrochemical Committee, Gujarat Council, ASSOCHAM, highlighted Gujarat’s continued position as India’s growth engine and a globally respected model of industrial development at the Special Industry Interactive Session - Gujarat: Powering Global Growth.
Speaking on sectoral strength, he emphasised that Gujarat remains a key pillar of India’s chemicals and petrochemicals ecosystem, supported by large industrial complexes and integrated logistics and port connectivity.
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An engaging Q&A session marked a key highlight of the Special Industry Interactive Session – Gujarat: Powering Global Growth.
Industry leaders raised forward-looking questions on investments, infrastructure, policy reforms, global trade opportunities, and emerging growth corridors.
The exchange reflected clarity, responsiveness, and a shared commitment to strengthening Gujarat’s position as one of India’s most competitive and investment-ready states.
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Now Open: India's first 6 lane Extradosed Bridge.
Today, Adarniya @narendramodi ji dedicated the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, over the mighty Brahmaputra, which reduce the distance between the twin cities of Guwahati and North Guwahati from 40 mins to 7 mins!
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India’s workplace transformation is no longer a distant vision — it is unfolding in real time. As de-globalisation, AI acceleration, regulatory reforms, and shifting workforce aspirations redefine business realities, HR leadership stands at the center of enterprise strategy.
The ASSOCHAM Southern Region HR Summit 2026 will serve as a high-impact platform to advance this strategic dialogue under the theme:
🎯 Reimagining Workplaces: Navigating the Future of Work
🗓 26 February 2026
📍 HICC, Novotel, Hyderabad
We are honoured that Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Finance & Planning, Energy, Government of Telangana, has been invited as the Chief Guest. His participation reinforces the strong intersection between progressive public policy, economic development, and future-ready workforce strategies.
This summit will convene senior HR leaders, CEOs, GCC heads, policymakers, academicians, and industry experts to engage in forward-looking, outcome-driven conversations focused on:
* Strengthening India’s global leadership through resilient talent ecosystems
* Unlocking the India Advantage for GCCs through next-generation HR models
* Building skills-first organizations powered by Human–AI collaboration
* Designing age-inclusive and mid-career-responsive workplaces
* Understanding the strategic and compliance implications of the Four Labour Codes
We are pleased to partner with Ripples Learning & Research as Associate Sponsor and CHRMP as Knowledge Partner for the 3rd Edition of the Summit.
The future of work demands collaboration across industry, academia, and government. This platform is designed to catalyze exactly that.
We look forward to welcoming leaders who are ready not just to adapt to change, but to architect it.
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A landmark boost to connectivity in the Northeast!
The Cabinet has approved a 4-lane access-controlled Greenfield corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh, including India’s first underwater Road-cum-Rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra. This transformative project will enhance connectivity, reduce logistics costs and accelerate growth across Assam and the entire Northeast.
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In Udaipur, where lakes gather quietly before flowing onward, stories do the same.
Geographical Indications from every corner of India travel with their soil, skill and spirit. In the City of Lakes, they converge to create a shared current of enterprise, identity and pride.
Bharat GI Mahotsav 2026 in Udaipur is where India’s finest crafts, foods and traditions meet as one powerful ecosystem. From the hills and coasts to the deserts and plains, each GI carries a distinct origin & together they form a larger narrative of value creation and regional growth.
📌 Bharat GI Mahotsav 2026
🗓 25-28 February 2026
📍 Town Hall (Nagar Nigam), Udaipur
🎯 Theme: “Enterprising Charm of India’s GI”
Join us as India’s many streams of excellence meet, connect and move forward together.
Register now: https://t.co/2rGr8eZXni
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ASSOCHAM Rajasthan successfully hosted the “Rajasthan Budget 2026: Live Viewing & Industry Interaction” at Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur, under the leadership of ASSOCHAM Patron Member Mr. Onkar Bagaria, CEO and Trustee, Vivekanand Global University.
The session brought together industry leaders, professionals, and key stakeholders to jointly watch the State Budget 2026–27, followed by a constructive and engaging post-budget discussion. While addressing the media during the budget viewing session, Mr. Onkar Bagaria stated that the Budget reflects a strong policy direction with a balanced emphasis on fiscal discipline, enhanced capital expenditure, women empowerment, infrastructure development, taxation reforms, and overall economic growth. He highlighted that the announcements demonstrate the Government’s commitment to accelerating Rajasthan’s development and strengthening its position as a progressive and investment-friendly state.
The interactive deliberations witnessed active participation from industry representatives, who shared insights on policy implementation, sectoral opportunities, and the roadmap ahead. The discussion reflected strong optimism towards Rajasthan’s growth trajectory and the broader vision of Viksit Rajasthan.
ASSOCHAM remains committed to creating meaningful platforms that strengthen industry-government dialogue and contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic development.
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As India continues to strengthen its economic positioning, regional ecosystems are playing an increasingly important role in driving industry participation and investment.
ASSOCHAM presents a Special Industry Interactive Session on Gujarat: Powering Global Growth - an exclusive dialogue on investment opportunities, sectoral strengths, and Gujarat’s expanding role in the global economy.
📅 19th February 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Ahmedabad
Join us as we engage with key stakeholders to explore how Gujarat is shaping the future of business and industry.
For more details, please contact:
👤 Mr. Vipul B G, Regional Director, Gujarat Council
📱8010472950
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It was a privilege to extend a courtesy call to Mr. Nirmal Minda, President, ASSOCHAM and Chairman, Uno Minda Group, during his visit to Hyderabad.
Mr. Bansidhar Bandi, Co-Chair, ASSOCHAM Andhra Pradesh State Development Council & Sr. Vice President, Steel Exchange India Limited, and Mr. Rambabu Boorugu, Proposed Co-Chair, ASSOCHAM Telangana State Development Council & Executive Director & CTO, Pranava Group, along with Mr. Macha Dinesh Babu, Regional Director – Southern Region, and Mr. K. Vishwanand, Assistant Director, ASSOCHAM, participated in the interaction.
The meeting witnessed a fruitful and forward-looking discussion on strengthening ASSOCHAM’s role in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with a shared vision to enhance industry engagement, policy advocacy, and regional economic development.
Such interactions reaffirm ASSOCHAM’s commitment to collaborative leadership and inclusive growth, fostering stronger industry–government partnerships across the southern states.
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Mr. Nakul Sharedalal, Chairman, IPR Committee, Gujarat Council, ASSOCHAM, emphasises that the Budget’s focus on deep tech lays the groundwork for a stronger innovation pipeline linking research, startups, industry, and commercialisation.
By aligning policy support with talent development, infrastructure, and intellectual property protection, the framework can accelerate technology-led growth and enhance India’s competitiveness in high-value global markets.
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At ASSOCHAM’s 10th TechMeet in Kolkata, the knowledge report “Eastern India’s role in the next GCC wave”, prepared by ASSOCHAM in collaboration with EY India, was formally released, offering a timely perspective on the region’s evolving GCC potential.
The report takes a focused look at Eastern India, with Kolkata at the centre, examining how structural cost advantages, a growing multinational GCC presence, strong academic institutions, and supportive state-level policies are coming together to position the region as a credible and competitive GCC hub.
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Speaking at ASSOCHAM’s 10th TechMeet in Kolkata, Mr. Manjit Nayak, Director, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), Kolkata, in his keynote address, outlined how STPI is shaping Eastern India’s IT future by acting as both enabler and catalyst. From plug-and-play infrastructure to Startup-GCC collaboration, incubation support, and CoE-led innovation, the focus is firmly on building capability where it matters most.
By strengthening Tier II and Tier III cities, this approach reinforces a simple truth: India’s next phase of digital growth will be defined not just by scale, but by access, resilience, and regional inclusion.
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Speaking at ASSOCHAM’s 10th TechMeet in Kolkata, H.E. Mr. Bhaarat Dave, Deputy Head of Mission and Acting Deputy High Commissioner, British Deputy High Commission, Kolkata, emphasised Kolkata’s growing role in India’s GCC and digital infrastructure landscape.
He noted that Kolkata is steadily emerging as an important centre for Global Capability Centres and data centre growth, with the British Deputy High Commission actively supporting initiatives that strengthen this ecosystem and enable deeper collaboration between the UK and India.
As international partnerships converge with regional capability, Kolkata’s position in India’s next phase of technology-led growth is becoming increasingly visible and credible.
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