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India Diversity Conclave 2025

The Largest DEI Event by India Diversity Forum
Viksit Bharat – Weaving Threads of Change

Accelerate Change, Drive Innovation, and Build Inclusive Workplaces Across India 

The fabric of a progressive India lies in its diversity. At the India Diversity Conclave 2025, we invite you to join a transformative journey under the theme “Viksit Bharat: Weaving Threads of Change.” 

This year’s conclave focuses on shaping an inclusive and empowered future, where equity and opportunity drive sustainable growth. Through thought-provoking discussions, inspiring keynotes, and actionable insights, we aim to collectively craft strategies that bridge gaps and foster unity in diversity. 

📅 Date: 3rd & 4th April 2025 
📍 Venue: Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai 

 


Why Attend IDC 2025?

 

  • Expert-Led Panel Discussions – Gain insights from India’s top HR leaders, DEI champions, and corporate visionaries.
  • Exclusive DEI Masterclass – Learn practical strategies to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Unparalleled Networking – Connect with industry pioneers, decision-makers, and DEI advocates.
  • Actionable DEI Strategies – Discover step-by-step approaches to implementing DEI at every level.
  • Empowering Leadership – Equip leaders with the knowledge and tools to bridge gaps and drive inclusion.
  • Cutting-Edge Research & Reports – Access exclusive industry insights to refine your DEI initiatives.
  • Recognition & Visibility – Showcase your commitment to DEI and position your organization as an industry leader.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?

IDC 2025 is designed for professionals and organizations committed to driving meaningful change in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join us if you are: 

  • HR & Talent Leaders – Looking to build inclusive hiring, retention, and leadership strategies. 
  • Business Leaders & C-Suite Executives – Seeking to foster a workplace culture that embraces diversity and drives business growth. 
  • DEI Practitioners & Advocates – Passionate about shaping policies and strategies that create equitable opportunities. 
  • Policymakers & Government Representatives – Driving national DEI initiatives and inclusive workplace regulations. 
  • Academicians & Researchers – Exploring the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in DEI. 
  • NGOs & Social Impact Organizations – Working towards fostering equality and inclusive communities. 

 

 

India Diversity Conclave
1-day Pass ₹12,500

India Diversity Conclave
2-day Pass ₹19,999

Agenda

09:00-10:00
Registration and Networking Breakfast
10:00-10:05
Welcome Address
10:05-10:20
Chief Guest Address on Threads of Change, Weaving Diversity into India’s Growth Story

Nishant Arya, Vice-Chairman, JBM Group

10:20-10:35
Key Note by Chief Guest/ Minister

Dr. Anup Yadav, Secretary, Women and Child Development, Government of Maharashtra

10:35-11:30
CEO Panel: The Business Case for Diversity

Maneesh Yas Yadav, CEO & Managing Director, ASK Financial Holding Ltd 

Rakesh Bhutoria, Managing Director, Banyantree Finance Pvt Ltd 

11:30-12:00
Tea Break
12:00-12:45
Interaction with Board Members: Leadership and Diversity and Launch of the Toolkit

Sudha Ravi, Former, CCO, Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd 

Satish Rao, Chairman and Managing Director, Firmenich India  

Ankit Bansal, Founder & CEO, Sapphire Human Capital 

12:45-01:00
Breaking Stereotypes: A Voice for Change

Pranav Bakhshi, First Indian Autistic Model, PWD, TedX Speaker  

13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-14:15
Mic On: Comedy with a Cause

Sweta Mantrii, Stand Up Comic, Karmaveer Chakra Awardee 

14:15-15:15
CHRO Panel: DEI Beyond Compliance: Creating Sustainable Impact

Sanchayan Paul, CHRO, Network 18 

Urvi Aradhya, Group CHRO, K Raheja Group 

Amit Das, CHRO, Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd (The Times of India) 

15:15-16:45
Masterclass on Using Data to Drive your DEI Journey
16:45- 17:30
Networking and Hi Tea
17:30-18:00
Beyond the Pages: Insights & Reflections
18:00 Onwards
Gala Evening followed by Dinner.
DAY 2
10:00-10:30
Registration & Networking Breakfast
10:30-10:40
Opening Remarks
10:40-10:50
Keynote Speech Chief Guest on A Workplace for Everyone
10:50-11:50
CEO Pledge

Akhil Mehrotra, MD & CEO, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited & Brookfield India Infrastructure Manager Private Limited 

11:50-12:10
Tea Break
12:10-13:00
Panel Discussion on Inclusive Leadership: The Cornerstone of Workplace Transformation

Seema Ahluwalia, Director: HR, Sonepar  

Neetu Taj, Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Dr. Reddy  

Zainab Patel, Head: D&I, Pernod Ricard 

Nivedita Nanda, Country Director People & Culture, ISS India 

Dr. Anil Salvi, Group Head HR and CEO Real Estate Consulting Business, JM Financial 

Moderator - Maira Q, D&I Lead, Godrej 

13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Championing DEI: Insights from Industry Experts

Seema Ahluwalia, Director: HR, Sonepar

Neetu Taj, Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Dr. Reddy

Zainab Patel, Head: D&I, Pernod Ricard

Nivedita Nanda, Country Director People & Culture, ISS India

Dr. Anil Salvi, Group Head HR and CEO Real Estate Consulting Business, JM Financial

Moderator - Maira Q, D&I Lead, Godrej

Seema Ahluwalia, Director: HR, Sonepar

Neetu Taj, Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Dr. Reddy

Zainab Patel, Head: D&I, Pernod Ricard

Nivedita Nanda, Country Director People & Culture, ISS India

Dr. Anil Salvi, Group Head HR and CEO Real Estate Consulting Business, JM Financial

Moderator - Maira Q, D&I Lead, Godrej

15:00-15:30
DEI Unscripted: A Thought-Provoking Act
15:30-14:00
Community Meet: IDF Initiative

Gauri Das, SVP, India Factoring 

14:00-14:30
Apurva Purohit, Co-Founder, Aazol

Gauri Das, SVP, India Factoring 

14:30-17:45
Masterclass

Nidhi Gupta, Partner, EY  

17:45- 18:00
Closing Remark
18:00 Onwards
High Tea & Networking

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