09/02/2026
The Post Budget Dialogue'26 event held at AIC RAISE marked a meaningful platform for dialogue, collaboration, and shared perspectives, bringing together industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders under one roof.
The Industry-Academia Dialogue on Post Budget 2026, jointly organised by SICCI and AIC RAISE, brought together industry, finance, and academic leaders for insightful discussions on policy, growth, and innovation.
The session opened with a Welcome Address by Mr Manikandan S, Member, SICCI Executive Committee & MD, Spero Mobility & Energy Solution (P) Ltd, followed by strategic insights from Dr Nagaraj Balakrishnan, CEO – AIC RAISE & CBO – Rathinam Group of Institutions. The Keynote Address by CA Jalapathi K, Chair - SICCI Taxation Committee, Coimbatore, provided a comprehensive overview of the Union Budget 2026.
Panel discussions featured Mr M. Karthikeyan, President, CODISSIA, CA Gopalakrishna Mahesh, Founder Director, Financial Crest Pvt. Ltd, Dr Dhanaraj V T, HOD - Commerce, Rathinam Group of Institutions, and Dr Keerthi B S, Director - MBA, Rathinam School of Management, moderated by Mr Manikandan S and Mr Pradeep Raj M S, AVP - AIC RAISE, highlighting industry opportunities, MSME growth, and academia-industry collaboration.
Grateful to SICCI, the speakers, participants, and the entire organizing team for making the event impactful and engaging.
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