■ Business Reporter :
NAGPUR First Foundation, a driving
force behind city’s growth and
strengthening international ties, is
gearing up to host 11th edition ofthe
Annual Growthconference & Annual
Global Awards — the GNS 2024 and
GNA 2024.
This yearin addition of promoting
Nagpur andVidarbha asnextfrontier
of growth, the 11th edition of the
Global Nagpur Summit is dedicated
to focus on Air Pollution & Waste
Management Systems’. In collaborationwithIIMNagpurGNS 2024 isnot
onlybuildingNagpurasaglobaltechnologyhubbutalsoasa cityprepared
for a sustainable future, saidTanveer
Mirza,IndiaChair&SocialTrackChair
Nagpur First Foundation.
The conference will commence
with the inauguration of GNS 2024 at
IIM Nagpur at 9.30am on December
7. It will feature spotlight talks and
sessionsby internationaldignitaries,
industry leaders, Government officers and others.
The inaugural session will be followed by social track
with a theme ‘Embracing
Environmental Responsibilities &
SustenanceInitiatives’,Changemaker
Awardsandshowcaseofindustry and
NGO’s initiatives.
Technology Track, one of most
importanttrackwitha theme“Rising
Nagpur—BuildingGlobalTechnology
Hub for key Industries” will be held
on December 8 at Chitnavis Centre
at 9.30 am.TechnologyTrackwill create multidimensional ecosystem for
industry and academia to promote
and scale innovation for growth of
region. Dr Rizwan Ahmed, CTO
Delaplex, will be the Chair of
TechnologyTrack.EnvironmentTrack
with the main focus of GNS 2024 will
be held at Chitnavis Centre on
December 8 on 9.30am.
This track
will be chaired by Dr Vivek Nanoti,
Director LTJSS. To recognise individuals and organisations that have
contributedtoNagpur’sdevelopment
in various fields the GNA will be held
on December 8 at 7pm.
Dinesh Jain Emerites Chair,
ShashankRao,InternationalChair, Jai
PrakashParekh,TreasurerNagpurFirst,
Amitabh Khanna, Executive Member
Nagpur First, Dr Richha Sugandh,
ExecutiveSecretary,arethemaindriving force behind all the preparations.