Shri Sipan Kumar Garg, Director (Finance) at THDC India Limited, served as the Guest of Honor at the symposium titled “CFOs: A Boon to the Economy,” part of the two-day live interactive event “Adoption to Changing Landscape: My Viksit Bharat 2047,” organized by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India at, New Delhi.
The symposium gathered some of India’s leading financial figures to discuss the pivotal role of CFOs in propelling the nation towards self-reliance and development by the year 2047. Garg emphasized that CFOs have evolved from mere financial custodians to essential strategic enablers, calling on them to take active roles in investment, risk management, and fostering innovation as India transitions from the fifth largest economy to a projected third largest by 2030.
In his address, Garg highlighted the importance of collaboration among businesses, policymakers, and financial professionals to realize the vision of a prosperous and developed India under the ViksitBharat 2047. He underscored the need for CFOs to embrace disruptive technologies such as AI, blockchain, and digital finance, which are set to transform the financial landscape. As stewards of capital and guardians of trust, CFOs are tasked with making impactful decisions that not only propel their organizations forward but also contribute to the nation’s overall prosperity.