09/03/2026
East Calcutta Girlsâ College successfully organised an International Seminar (Hybrid Mode) on âMoving Towards a Digital and Sustainable Future: Opportunities & Challengesâ on 6th March 2026.
The seminar was jointly organised by the Departments of Commerce, Economics and IQAC of East Calcutta Girlsâ College, in collaboration with Prafulla Chandra College. The event brought together academicians, researchers, and students to discuss the evolving intersection of digital transformation and sustainability in todayâs global landscape.
We were honoured to have Dr. Surja Datta (Oxford Brookes Business School) as the Keynote Speaker, who delivered an insightful address on innovation, strategy, and the role of digitalisation in shaping sustainable economic systems.
The seminar was further enriched by the valuable contributions of our distinguished Resource Persons:
âĸ Prof. Pranam Dhar, Professor of Commerce, West Bengal State University
âĸ Dr. Somdeep Chatterjee, Associate Professor in Economics, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
âĸ CS Arpan Sengupta, Social Impact Assessor and Founder of M/s Arpan Sengupta & Co.
Their thought-provoking discussions highlighted the opportunities, challenges, and responsibilities in building a digitally empowered and environmentally sustainable future.
The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, researchers, and students, both offline and online, making the seminar a vibrant platform for knowledge exchange and academic dialogue.
East Calcutta Girlsâ College extends heartfelt gratitude to all the speakers, participants, organisers, and collaborators for making this seminar a great success. đą