ICTRD

AI-Driven Layoffs in IT: The Future of Jobs, Skills & Innovation in India

The Virtual Round Table organized by the Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) brought together industry leaders, academicians, technology experts, and professionals to discuss one of the most significant workforce transformations of the modern era, the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence on employment, industries, and India’s future readiness. At a time when AI…

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Viksit

Nagpur to Play Key Role in Viksit Bharat 2047: Insights from ICTRD Round Table

Nagpur | March 18, 2026 Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) in collaboration with PG Dept of Education, RTMNU held a high-impact round table on “Emerging India: The Role of Nagpur in Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047” at Nagpur University’s Department of Education. The round table aimed to define how Nagpur and other Tier-II…

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Tariffs & Trade

Tariffs & Trade: Navigating US Policies and Their Impact on India’s Innovation Economy

At a time when global trade is being reshaped by shifting tariff regimes and geopolitical realignments,ICTRD convened a timely Virtual Round Table titled “Tariffs & Trade: Navigating US Policies and TheirImpact on India’s Innovation Economy”. The session brought together policymakers, economists, industryleaders, academicians, entrepreneurs, and students to examine how evolving US tariff policies influenceIndia’s manufacturing…

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ICTRD

Beyond Degrees: ICTRD Leads the Conversation on Employable Education

The Indian Council for Technical Research & Development (ICTRD) continued its thought leadership oneducation and workforce reform by convening its third Virtual Round Table on “From Degrees toDeployability: Bridging the Work-Readiness Gap in Indian Graduates” on 20 December 2025. At a timewhen India produces one of the world’s largest graduate cohorts, the discussion squarely addressed…

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