2024 Creative Economic Forum: Shaping India’s Creative Industries for 2047

This year’s forum was centered around the theme “Roadmap for Creative Industries for Vikshit Bharat 2047,” a strategic vision that delved into the future business and market opportunities for India’s creative sectors as the nation approaches its centenary of independence. Organised by Cinedarbaar, an international platform dedicated to the cultural and creative industries (CCI), the forum stands as a pioneering event that brings together leaders from various creative fields, including film, music, fashion, gaming, publishing, handicrafts, arts, and museums.

The event featured a diverse and distinguished lineup of high-profile panellists, including Lily Pandeya, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture; Alison Barrett, MBE, Director India, British Council; Hon’ble Justice Prathiba M. Singh, Delhi High Court; designer Anju Modi; Mr. Safir Anand; Mr. Kapish Mehra, Managing Director of Rupa Publications; Smt. Mugdha Sinha, IAS, Director General, Ministry of Tourism; H.E. Ms. Bizunesh Meseret, Ambassador, Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; H.E. Jason K.M. Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica; H.E. Mr. Robert Maxian, Ambassador, Embassy of the Slovak Republic, New Delhi; Mr. Abhay Kumar, Deputy Director General, ICCR, among many other notable personalities.

Commenting on the event, Supriya Suri, Founder of the Creative Economic Forum and President of Cinedarbaar, remarked, “This extraordinary forum aimed to foster collaboration and dialogue among a diverse range of participants, including entrepreneurs, artists, legal experts, bureaucrats, government officials, ambassadors, and guild leaders. By uniting these cross-sectoral voices, the forum aspires to become the definitive voice of India’s creative economy.”

Aligned with the theme “Vikshit Bharat 2047,” the forum featured various sessions that addressed critical topics such as building intellectual property for creative industries, innovation in the creative economy, the impact of creative industries on tourism, and strategies for expanding to global markets. These sessions provided valuable insights and strategy, inspiring audiences to take their creative ventures to new heights.

The Creative Global Voice of India Awards was also launched on the occasion. Creative Global Voice of India Awards celebrated the hard work and dedication of those who embody creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. These awards honoured individuals who contributed significantly to the creative industries and inspired others through their work and dedication. The event concluded with a lavish dinner hosted by Le Meridien Hotel, New Delhi, attended by the who’s who of Delhi’s cultural and creative circles.

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