GVNC - One-Day International Conference - PG & Research Deparment of Commerce - 11.09.2025

 The PG & Research Department of Commerce, G.Venkataswamy Naidu College, Kovilpatti, organized a One-Day International Conference on “Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Growth in the Digital Era” on 11th September 2025. The conference served as a global platform for academicians, researchers, and professionals to discuss sustainable growth strategies in the digital era.

The programme commenced with a prayer song followed by the lighting of the lamp.

• Mr. S. Palanikumar, Head of the Department of Commerce, delivered the Welcome Address, setting the tone for the conference.

• Dr. M. Subbulakshmi, Principal, delivered the Presidential Address, emphasizing the importance of innovation and sustainability in commerce and management.

• Dr. B. Makesh Kumar, Director (SFC), offered the Felicitation Address, appreciating the initiative taken by the department in organizing an international academic event.

After the inaugural session, the technical sessions proceeded as follows:

• Session I was led by Dr. S. Sivakumar, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Governance and Development Management, Hawassa University, Ethiopia. He shared insightful perspectives on governance and sustainable growth practices in the digital landscape.
• Session II featured Dr. D. Kumaresan, Ph.D., Professor and Director, School of Commerce, K.S.R. College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchengode. He elaborated on innovative commerce strategies for sustainability in a rapidly changing economy.
• Session III was conducted by Dr. K. Balasubramanian, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, Jain University, Kerala. His session highlighted the role of management studies and digital transformation in ensuring long-term growth.

The sessions were interspersed with tea and lunch breaks, which provided participants opportunities for interaction and networking.

The conference concluded with the Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. M. Vairavan, who expressed gratitude to the distinguished speakers, participants, and organizing committee.

The International Conference was a grand success, fostering knowledge exchange, intellectual discussions, and valuable academic collaborations. It truly reflected the college’s commitment to promoting research and sustainable development in the digital era.