FICCI, in collaboration with the Government of Telangana, and The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), is organsing the conference on "Empowering Education Ecosystem", themed "Resilience and Adaptability: Navigating Challenges in Education" on 2nd & 3rd August 2024 at Hotel ITC Kakatiya, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telagnana. This conference aims to create a dynamic platform for educators, researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders across educational institutions—from schools to universities - to collaborate, innovate, and transform the landscape of education.

Eminent educators, policymakers, and regulators from the education sector, like Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) Prof. T G Sitharam, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Dr. B V R Mohan Reddy, Founder Chairman - Cyient & Chairman, Board of Governors - IIT Hyderabad & IIT Roorke, Dr. S S Mantha, Former Chairman AICTE, Prof. B S Murty, Director, IIT Hyderabad, Prof. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, Vice Chancellor, JNU New Delhi, Dr. Bhawna Taragi, Deputy Head, RDCD, The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), Mr. Shekhar Chandra, Regional Officer – Vijayawada Region, CBSE, will be joining the conference and share their invaluable insights into empowering and revolutionizing the education ecosystem.

The conference is expected to be inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Telangana Sri A. Revanth Reddy garu in the august presence of Sri D. Sridhar Babu garu, Hon’ble Minister for Industries & Commerce, IT & EC, Government of Telangana, Mr B Venkatesham, IAS., Principal Secretary, Higher & School Education Departments, Mr. E V Narasimha Reddy, IAS., Director of School Education, Government of Telangana, Prof. Limbadri, Chairman, Telangana Council of Higher Education and other officials of the Education Department, Government of Telangana.

• Interactive Session with Educational Attaché of various countries: This event provides a unique opportunity to engage with Educational Attaches of various countries (like USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Australia, New Zealand, Russia etc.), facilitating international institutional collaborations and furthering global educational initiatives.

• Workshops: Various parallel workshops tailored for the various management levels of educational institutions, covering topics like - Innovation Policy & Ecosystem, Data-driven decision making, Enhancing teaching & research skills of faculty members and Digital teaching skills etc. These workshops help the Management, Principals, Vice-principals, Faculty to gain - actionable insights to enhance teaching and learning skills and to expand your horizons and stay ahead in the education landscape.

• A collaborative report by FICCI and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), "Empowering Telangana Education System", will be unveiled and presented to the government.

The conference will be joined by Management of the Higher Education institutions (Chancellors & Vice Chancellors, Deans, Registrars, Directors of the Universities), delegates from Colleges both Technical & non-technical and Schools (Founders, CEOs, Chairmans, Directors, Principals, Faculty) Policymakers (Chief Minister, Education & Industry Ministers, Senior Bureaucrats from State & Central Government Education departments, UGC, AICTE, NAAC, NCERT), Industry Leaders, EdTech companies, Start-ups, Foreign Universities, Consul Generals, Educational Attaches of various Embassies etc.