GMA’s 35th National Annual Conference Concludes Successfully, Focuses on Empowering India’s Future
Greater Noida (West) | May 24, 2025
The Ghaziabad Management Association (GMA) marked a significant milestone with the successful hosting of its 35th National Annual Conference on May 24, 2025, at Gaur Sarovar Premier, Gaur City, Greater Noida (West). Themed “Empowering the Future – The India Direction”, the event brought together a powerhouse of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals to deliberate on India’s trajectory in innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable growth.
The conference was graced by Ravi Venkatesan, former Chairman of Microsoft India, as the Chief Guest, and Richard Rekhy, Vice Chair of Grant Thornton India, as the Guest of Honour. The inauguration was conducted by S.K. Tiwari, President of GMA, along with Dr. T.R. Pandey, Senior Vice President.
The day-long event featured engaging technical sessions focusing on:
- Innovation and Future Technologies
- Growth and Challenges in MSMEs
- The Digital India Movement
- The Evolving Role of Educational Institutions
Prominent speakers included Uday Narang, Anand Prakash, Prof. (Dr.) Harivansh Chaturvedi, and Dr. R. Prasad, who shared deep insights into the strategic direction India must take to achieve self-reliance and inclusive progress.
The valedictory session, chaired by Prof. (Dr.) Uma Singh, emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts between academia and industry to build a future-ready nation. The awards distribution ceremony was presided over by Municipal Commissioner Vikramaditya Singh Malik, recognizing excellence across various domains.
A highlight of the evening was the release of GMA’s Annual Souvenir, encapsulating the association’s journey, achievements, and vision.
The event was skillfully anchored by Rahul Aggarwal, Executive Director of GMA, who also extended a heartfelt vote of thanks to all dignitaries, participants, and partners for their valuable contributions.
GMA reaffirmed its commitment to fostering leadership, innovation, and collaboration for the development of a New India, concluding the event on an optimistic and forward-looking note.
