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International Conference on Behavioural Economics International Conference on Behavioural Economics Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan September 4, 2025 events International Conference on Behavioural Economics Organized by:Research Centre and Department of Economics, Lady Doak College, Maduraiin collaboration with Agapuram Policy Research Centre, Erode 📅 Dates: September 11 & 12, 2025📍 Venue: Lady Doak College, Madurai⏰ Time: 9:00 AM onwards Theme:Behavioural Economics – Redefining Economic Approach, Emerging Insights Beyond Unbounded Rationality 👉 Highlights of Day 2 (12 Sept 2025): Session IV: Noise in Financial Markets – Dr. M. Rohit Session V: Behavioural Pathways in Macroeconomic Outcomes – Mr. Nandu Sasidharan Panel Discussion Valedictory Address: Mr. B. Chandrasekaran, Founder Chairman, Agapuram Policy Research Centre Certificate Distribution & Vote of Thanks

Public Policy Research – Knowledge Sharing Session Public Policy Research – Knowledge Sharing Session Saravanan M August 14, 2025 events Erode Arts and Science College – Department of Social Work (UA), in association with AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, is organizing a session on “Organization Learning about AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, Erode, and Public Policy Research” on 14th August 2025 at 10:30 AM in Venue I – MSW. Resource Person: Mr. B. Chandrasekaran, Senior Economist & Founder Chairman, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, Erode.

Empowering Students for Viksit Bharat @ 2047 Empowering Students for Viksit Bharat @ 2047 Saravanan M August 14, 2025 events Erode Arts and Science College (PG & Research Department of Economics), in association with AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, is organizing a Students Capacity Development Programme (SDP) on “Macro Economic Theoretical Framework for Viksit Bharat @ 2047”. 📅 Date: 14th August 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM📍 Venue: Seminar Hall Resource Person: Dr. M. Saravanan, Director (IQAC), Anurag University, Hyderabad.

MoU Signed with Erode Arts and Science College MoU Signed with Erode Arts and Science College Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan July 30, 2025 events AgaPuram Policy Research Centre (APRC), Erode and Erode Arts and Science College, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for training the economics graduates on job markets prospects and multi-disciplinary approach to learning economics and public policy frameworks. B.Chandrasekaran, Founder Chairman received the copies of MoU from Dr.R. Sankarasubramanian, Principal, Erode Arts and Science College in the presence of Dr. V. Mallika, Head of Department of Economics.

Empowering Futures: Erode Arts and Science College Hosts Career-Oriented Induction Programme Empowering Futures: Erode Arts and Science College Hosts Career-Oriented Induction Programme Saravanan M June 26, 2025 events The PG and Research Department of Economics, Erode Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Erode, organized a three-day Student Induction Programme titled “A Foundational Course on Career-Orientation with Growth” from 25th to 27th June 2025 at the college Seminar Hall. The theme — Campus Compass: Ignite, Explore and Propel — aimed to guide new students on building a purpose-driven academic journey and career path. The programme began with an introduction by Dr. V. Mallika, Head of the Department of Economics, followed by an enlightening introductory address by Dr. N. Mani, Director of the Institute for Social Empowerment and Research, Chennai. The highlight of the event was the address by the Chief Guest, Mr. V.N. Subramaniam, Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, New Delhi, who inspired students with his insights into legal awareness, ethics, and career development. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. R. Sankarasubramanian, Principal, and Dr. R. Venkatachalam, Director of the institution. The entire programme was coordinated by Dr. M. Saravanakumar, Assistant Professor of Economics, who emphasized the importance of such foundational programmes in shaping students’ future endeavors. The induction served not only to welcome the new batch of students but also to motivate them toward academic excellence and professional success through informed decision-making and goal-setting.

Behavioural Economics in Focus: Global Experts Meet in Madurai Behavioural Economics in Focus: Global Experts Meet in Madurai Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan June 26, 2025 events   Join us for the International Conference on Behavioural Economics: Redefining Economic Approach, Emerging Insights Beyond Unbounded Rationality, organized by the Research Centre and Department of Economics, Lady Doak College, Madurai, in collaboration with Agapuram Policy Research Centre, Erode. This hybrid-mode conference, taking place on 11th and 12th September 2025 at BCMMT, brings together renowned speakers, economists, researchers, and industry experts from around the world to explore new dimensions in behavioural economics and its impact on modern economic thought.

One-Day Seminar on Union Budget 2025-26: Insights on Economy, Markets, and the Middle Class One-Day Seminar on Union Budget 2025-26: Insights on Economy, Markets, and the Middle Class Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan March 18, 2025 events   One-Day Seminar on Union Budget 2025-26: Insights on Economy, Markets, and the Middle ClassOrganized by:📌 Kongu Engineering College (Autonomous)📌 Department of Management Studies📌 AgaPuram Policy Research Centre Event Details:📅 Date: 29th March 2025🕤 Time: 9:30 AM📍 Venue: C.K. Prahalad Seminar Hall, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode Speakers:🔹 Mr. Arjun G NagarajanChief Economist, Communications Manager & Commodity Fund Manager, Sundaram Asset Management Company Limited, Chennai 🔹 Mr. B ChandrasekaranSenior Economist & Founder Chairman, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, Erode 🔹 CS. S. Ashok KumarCompany Secretary, Erode This seminar will provide valuable insights into the Union Budget 2025-26, focusing on its impact on the economy, markets, and the middle class.

Webinar on Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26: Insights and Discussion Webinar on Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26: Insights and Discussion Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan March 18, 2025 events   AgaPuram Policy Research Centre invites you to an insightful discussion on the Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26, focusing on key economic policies, budgetary allocations, and their impact on various sectors. This session will feature expert analysis from economists and policy researchers. Event Details:📅 Date: Monday, 17th March 2025🕔 Time: 5:00 PM IST📍 Platform: Google Meet  Speakers & Panelists:🔹 Panel Moderator:Dr. M Saravanan – Founder Secretary, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre 🔹 Panel Member:Mr. B Chandrasekaran – Economist & Founder Chairman, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre 🔹 Panel Member:Dr. S Narayanan – Assistant Professor & Policy Researcher, Economics, D G Vaishnav College RSVP & Contact:📞 Mr. Chandrasekaran – 97869 53395 Join us for this engaging session to gain expert insights into Tamil Nadu’s economic direction and policy framework for the upcoming financial year.  

Tamil Nadu Round Table Discussion on Knowledge Economy Tamil Nadu Round Table Discussion on Knowledge Economy Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan March 18, 2025 events Mr B Chandrasekaran, Founder Chairman, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, participated the “Tamil Nadu Round Table Discussion” on “Reimagining Tamil Nadu: Path to Knowledge Economy” at Chennai on 12.03.2025. The event was organized by Business Standard Newspaper, State Planning Commission, Government of Tamil Nadu and Guidance Bureau.The fireside chat with Industry Minister and the Panel Discussions are very useful. The industry 4.0 era is driven by industry on innovation, technology, skilling, and harnessing potential of talents particularly the youth.The first panels discussions on “Shaping Tamil Nadu’s Future: Role of GCCs & Beyond” and “Redefining Manufacturing: The Power of Policy” was really exciting and insightful.

Educational Event: Union Budget 2025 Insights Educational Event: Union Budget 2025 Insights Chandrasekaran Balakrishnan March 4, 2025 events Mr. B Chandrasekaaran, Founder Chairman, AgaPuram Policy Research Centre, was invited to participate as Resource Person for “Students Development Programme on Union Budget 2025: Insights and Discussion” organized by Department of Political Science, Erode Arts and Science College, held on 20th February, 2025.