About Event Schedule

  • Saturday19 Oct 24
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Registration

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Inauguration & Book Launch

5:15 PM - 5:25 PM

Shri Vijay Sinha (Inaugural Speech) by Deputy CM, Bihar

5:35 PM - 6:25 PM

Session 01 - Reviving Bihar

From the ancient center of Innovation to the Digital Age, What steps can Bihar take to reclaim its historical position as an innovation leader, using technology as the driving force ?


6:25 PM - 7:15 PM

Session 02 - Edtech & Skill Development

Preparing Biharis workforce for the future, how tech-based education and skill programs prepare Biharis youth for the demands of a global digital economy?


7:15 PM - 8:05 PM

Session 03 - Tech-Driven Entrepreneurship

Unlocking Biharis Startup potential, how can technology empower entrepreneurs to build scalable, impactful ventures that create jobs and drive economic growth in the region?


8:05 PM - 8:55 PM

Session 04 - Building Digital Infrastructure for Tomorrow's Bihar

Exploring the roadmap for 5 G connectivity, Smart Cities and Digital Inclusion to bridge the tech divide in rural Bihar?


8:55 PM - 9:00 PM

Vote of Thanks

9:00 PM Onwards

Gala Dinner

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Bihar does not lack history, talent, or resilience—it lacks collective urgency and sustained support. For decades, its story has been told in fragments, often defined by what it is not, rather than what it can become. Grand Trunk Road Initiatives was born to change that narrative—through research, dialogue, and platforms that bring Bihar back into meaningful national and global conversations.
But vision alone is never enough.

Every archive built, every conversation hosted, every young mind inspired—these are not abstract ideas. They require belief, participation, and support from those who see value in rebuilding something larger than themselves. GTRi is an independent effort, driven not by institutions of power, but by conviction that Bihar deserves better—and can achieve it.

If you believe Bihar’s future should not be left to chance, if you believe ideas can shape economies, and if you believe that change begins with those willing to step forward—this is your moment to contribute.
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Because the future of Bihar will not be written by a few—it will be built by many.