{"id":23895,"date":"2025-07-31T10:27:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T10:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/technotimes.info\/?p=23895"},"modified":"2025-08-01T09:40:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:40:43","slug":"bengal-business-council-hosts-annual-convention-vision-conclave-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technotimes.info\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/bengal-business-council-hosts-annual-convention-vision-conclave-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengal Business Council Hosts Annual Convention & Vision Conclave 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Bengal Business Council<\/a> (BBC)<\/strong> hosted its flagship event\u2014the Annual Convention & Vision Conclave 2025<\/strong>\u2014in the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre. The event was a powerful confluence of ideas, inspiration, and action\u2014drawing in leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, students, and changemakers from all walks of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The day began with a ceremonial inauguration, echoing Bengal\u2019s rich legacy. A soulful performance of the Banglar Anthem<\/em> by students of Techno India Group<\/a><\/strong> set the cultural tone for the day, reaffirming the roots of this forward-looking dialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oration and Honour: Thought Leadership and Legacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Annual Oration<\/strong>, delivered by eminent economist Shri Abhirup Sarkar<\/a><\/strong>, Chairman of WBIDFC and WBSIDC, focused on the pathways to Bengal\u2019s industrial growth and the imperative of sustainable, inclusive development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A defining moment was the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award<\/strong> to Shri Atanu Dutta<\/strong>, MD of Cookme Krishna Chandra Dutta (Spice) Pvt. Ltd., recognising his outstanding contribution to the spice industry and Bengal\u2019s culinary identity. Emerging business participants were also felicitated, highlighting BBC\u2019s support for next-generation entrepreneurship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Panel Sessions that Sparked Transformation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The conclave hosted three compelling industry panels\u2014each a space for bold thought and fresh vision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Healthcare Conclave: Charting the Future of Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Moderated by Dr. Somnath Chatterjee<\/strong>, this panel brought together top minds like Dr. Debasish Bhattacharya<\/a><\/strong>, Dr. Rupali Basu<\/strong>,<\/a> Shri Ayanabh DebGupta<\/strong>, and Dr. Swapan Roy<\/strong>. The discussion centred on the importance of accessible, patient-centric care, the expansion of home-based health solutions, and the rising influence of youth-led healthcare startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Rupali Basu<\/strong>, Chairperson of Health Plus Home Healthcare, delivered a compelling message to the next generation of healthcare professionals\u2014encouraging them to explore emerging sectors like e-health, home-based care, rehabilitation, and mental health services<\/strong>. She firmly stated that \u201cthere is no dearth of funding in healthcare\u2014what\u2019s needed is the right mindset and a clear, futuristic approach.<\/strong>\u201d Her emphasis on skill-building, patient empathy, and visionary leadership<\/strong> resonated deeply with students and professionals alike. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

F&B Conclave: Roshonar Sekaal, Ekaal Ebong Bhobisyot<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Moderated by Shri Meghdut Roychowdhury<\/a><\/strong>, Vice Chairman of BBC<\/strong> and Chief Innovation Officer of Techno India Group<\/strong>, this session was more than just a discussion\u2014it was a vibrant celebration of Bengal\u2019s culinary legacy<\/strong>, a thoughtful analysis of the present, and a visionary roadmap for its gastronomic future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The theme\u2014\u201cRoshonar Sekaal, Ekaal Ebong Bhobisyot\u201d<\/strong> (The Golden Past, Present, and Future of Bengal\u2019s Culinary World)\u2014perfectly encapsulated the mood of the panel. Fittingly, it was Meghdut Roychowdhury<\/strong> who conceptualised and led this entire segment with deep reverence for tradition and a bold lens on innovation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each panelist brought a unique perspective to the table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n