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Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
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Ministry of Textiles
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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Platinum Sponsors

YES Bank
HP
IDFC

Gold Sponsors

Canon
BSE
National Insurance

Silver Sponsors

Sail
State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STC)
Concor

Bronze Sponsors

Apollo Hospitals

“Resurgent India, Competitive India” took aim at the engine room of growth: competitiveness. The summit’s discourse moved beyond slogans to the hard levers that raise productivity—financial deepening, industrial efficiency, and the execution capacity of public institutions. It probed how India can widen access to capital, upgrade infrastructure and skills, and embed technology in processes so firms—and the economy—compete on quality, scale, and speed rather than concessions.

A hallmark of the summit was its evidence-first ethos: sector case studies and award citations highlighted where competitiveness is already being built on the ground—through project delivery, operational discipline, and smarter governance in core industries. Recognition like the SKOCH Order-of-Merit to MRPL (at the India Habitat Centre) underscored that competitiveness is ultimately proved in execution, not intent.

By tying market performance to institutional reform, the 38th SKOCH Summit framed “resurgence” as a systems agenda: align finance, policy, and operational excellence so productivity compounds across sectors and regions. It argued that India’s path to durable growth runs through firms that can win at home and abroad—because their costs, capabilities, and compliance are world-class.