IIM Bodh Gaya organises international conference on Sustainable Goals with Cambridge University

The conference received 450 papers, of which 300 were accepted, and 253 papers were presented in 50 tracks by expert researchers, scholars, and industry specialists with spectacular insights on Retracing Carbon Footprint, Strategic Sustainable Development, Electric Vehicles and Sustainability, and many more.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bodh Gaya in collaboration with the University of Cambridge organised a two-day 'International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals'. According to an official statement issued by IIM-Bodh Gaya, the two-day conference, which concluded on Saturday, received papers from 25 states of India.

The conference received 450 papers, of which 300 were accepted, and 253 papers were presented in 50 tracks by expert researchers, scholars, and industry specialists with spectacular insights on Retracing Carbon Footprint, Strategic Sustainable Development, Electric Vehicles and Sustainability, and many more. The conference received papers from 25 states of India, said the statement.

"International papers were also received from the USA, the Netherlands’s and Mauritius... the conference had a special emphasis on UN targeted Sustainable Development Goals. The theme of the conference was Managing Economic Development and Financial Stability: In the era of SDGs and ESGs”, the b-school said.

The two-day conference provided a platform for research scholars to collaborate, exchange ideas, and present research papers. Preeti Roy and Suman Saurabh, Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, IIT Kanpur, Naveenan RV, Srinidhi Gadeela and Abhishek Amar, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Symbiosis International University and Kavita Kamboj, Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), and Nawal Kishor, Indira Gandhi National Open University were awarded the first, second and third ‘Best Paper' awards respectively, said the statement.

"The IIM Bodh Gaya, through this conference, aimed towards training budding researchers of the country to adopt the right methodologies to address their research questions effectively. A good peer learning experience, as well as training from world-class researchers, will increase the presence of Indian researchers in globally recognized publications. For that, a two-day pre-conference workshop was also conducted on 14th and 15th September..." the statement said.

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