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2016 List of Summits & Conferences

Summits & Conferences

January
Hosts
Notes

Business Summit
22nd CII Partnership Summit & 1st
Sunrise AP Investment Meet
14th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

New Delhi
Visakhapatnam

16 agreements signed b/w India and France

Rs.38,500crores by RINL

New Delhi

Sustainable agriculture conference

Gangtok

National Conference on Sustainable

Agriculture, Farmers Welfare

Sikkim

To bring together Non-Resident Indians

(NRIs) and Persons of Indian origin (PIOs)
and help shape stronger links between them
and India.
Indias First Fully Organic State
Sikkim
To transform agriculture based
on sustainable and efficient use of
resources like soil and water

19th National Conference on eGovernance

Nagpur,
Maharashtra

To enabled education and cyber security

framework for citizen centric services.

4th India Africa Hydrocarbons

Conference
Conference of QCG on Afghan
Peace & Reconciliation
10th Ministerial Conference

New Delhi

To enhance their energy security

Islamabad

to create consensus for talks between the

Taliban and Afghanistans government.
Nairobi Package include Ministerial
Decisions on agriculture, cotton and issues
related to least developed countries

Nairobi, Kenya

February
Summits & Conferences

Hosts

Notes

Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016

Jaipur

To prevent attacks through intelligence

collection

3rd Asian Ministerial Conference on

Tiger Conservation
10th High Energy Materials
Conference

India

13 Nations - conserve the tiger population

Hyderabad.

Cryogenic mark-III based GSLV

satellite launch vehicle in December.

India Investment Summit 2016

New Delhi

Global Maritime Summit

U.S -Southeast Asian summit

India
California

World Government Summit

Dubai, UAE

Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership

Summit

Rajasthan

Ministry of Finance in partnership with SBI

Caps is organized a Make in
India campaign
In April 2016 India host it first time
To provides an opportunity to build out its
economic approach for the United States
and ASEAN.
Karnataka Mobile One m-governance model
gold medal
Signed 295 MoUs amounting to Rs 3.21
lakh crores

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March
Summits & Conferences
Raisina Dialogue

Hosts
New Delhi

National conference of Women

Legislators
Advancing Asia: Investing for the
Future
World Sufi Forum

New Delhi

Make in India conference

Sydney

Happening Haryana Global

Investors Summit-2016

Gurgaon
, Haryana

First Maritime summit

Mumbai,
Maharashtra

8th BRICS Summit, 2016

Goa

43rd SKOCH Summit

New Delhi.

New Delhi
New Delhi

Notes
Flagship Programme on Geopolitics and
Geo- economics
33% reservation for women in legislation
IMF endorsed monetary policies of central
banks in Europe and Japan
Giving a boost to the rich Sufi culture in
India
Investors can invest in India and capitalize
the biggest market in the world
To attract a 25 lakh crore investment
57 countries are likely to participate in the
summit
To give impetus to Make In India and blue
economy
Theme: Building Responsive, Inclusive and
Collective Solutions.
M Venkaiah Naidu was conferred with
the Skoch Lifetime Achievement Award

April
Summits & Conferences

Hosts

Notes

National Family Planning Summit

2016

Delhi

North East-ASEAN Business

Summit 2016

Manipur, Imphal

3rd Asia Ministerial Conference on

Tiger Conservation
Maritime India Summit 2016

New Delhi.

360 degree communication plan for

enhanced awareness regarding various
issues pertaining to family planning.
Brand ambassador - Amitabh Bachchan
Organized by the Manipur Department of
Commerce and Industries in collaboration
with Indian Chamber of
Commerce and International Chamber for
Service Industry
Government has allotted 380.00 crore to the
Project Tiger in the current fiscal year
Investment: Rs 82,905
Port led development for faster and
sustainable economic growth
1 Lakh Crore investment for Port
Development
A total of 141 MoUs and Business
Agreements were signed by various
players
Sagarmala National Perspective Plan
Released

Mumbai

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Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Shillong,
inaugurates Regional Conference of Meghalaya
North Eastern States on Child
Adoption

Fix the maximum age limit for adoption

of children
All the Child Care institutions must be
registered under the Juvenile Justice
(Care and Protection of Children) Act,
2015

Joint Conference of Chief Ministers New Delhi

and Chief Justices
Army Commanders Conference

New Delhi

Heart of Asia Conference

New Delhi

International Defence Expo

Malaysia

Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing

Symposium

New Delhi

13th EU-India Summit

Belgium

2016 Nuclear Security Summit

Washington, D.C

International conference on
the zero

Paris, France.

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To appraise current and emerging strategic

security scenario, review of operational
preparedness of the Indian Army
to address regional issues, encouraging
security, political, and economic
cooperation among Afghanistan and its
neighbouring countries
29 countries taking part in the exhibition
To discuss on the applications of remote
sensing technologies for disaster mitigation
and to better monitor global climate change
Summit has endorsed the EU-India
Agenda for Action 2020 as a common
road map for the strategic partnership in the
next five years.
to coordinate international efforts to
prevent terror organizations from acquiring
nuclear weapons or material.
Bronze bust of Aryabhatta unveiled
At UNESCO by the HRD Minister Smriti
Irani

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