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7th Eastern India
Regional Conference 2025
Sustainable Human Centric Growth through Technology in a Dynamic Business World
- 14th - 15th November 2025 at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Newtown, Kolkata
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About the 7th ERC 2025
Reimagining Growth in the Age of Technology & Humanity
The Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD), Kolkata Chapter is proud to host the 7th Eastern India Regional Conference (ERC)-a landmark gathering of visionaries, decision-makers, and transformation leaders across industries. Scheduled to take place in 14th and 15th November 2025, this prestigious event is centered around the theme:
“Sustainable Human Centric Growth through Technology in a Dynamic Business World.”
As the world navigates rapid technological advancement and evolving business models, the role of people-centric thinking becomes more vital than ever. This two-day conference is designed to explore how organizations can balance innovation with empathy, digital efficiency with workforce well-being, and strategy with sustainability.
Brief about 6th ERC 2023
Sustainability has long been the catch-all term for companies that encompass boosting performance through increased revenue, lowering operating cost, increasing workforce productivity and better customer experience. Keeping in mind the challenges of sustainability, absorption of new-age technology and the need for creating an agile work environment, the theme of the 6″ ISTD Eastern India Regional Conference & Exhibition 2023 has been chosen as
“Leveraging Sustainability Through Technology For Agile Organisations”
The theme is very topical and will focus on thriving in the turbulent, uncertain, novel and ambiguous environment through strategic interventions in three key are as:
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Agility
Who Should Attend
For Every Leader Shaping the Future of Work and Learning
The 7th Eastern India Regional Conference by ISTD Kolkata is crafted for professionals and organizations committed to building human centric, technology-aligned, and future-ready workplaces. Whether you’re shaping strategy, managing people, or driving transformation, this is the event for you.
CEOs, CXOs, Founders & Business
CHROs & HR Professionals
Corporate Trainers & Organizational Development Experts
Academicians, Researchers & Education Leaders
Line Managers & Functional Heads
Entrepreneurs & Startups
NGOs & Development Sector Professionals
What Awaits You at the ISTD 7th ERC
Two Days of Inspiration, Innovation, and Meaningful Connections
The ISTD 7th Eastern India Regional Conference is more than just a professional gathering- it’s an experience designed to energize, enlighten, and empower every attendee.
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Keynote Sessions:
Hear from industry leaders as they share visionary insights on sustainable, human-centric growth and the future of work.
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Interactive Panels & Discussions:
Engage in thought-provoking dialogues on workforce transformation, leadership, and technology integration.
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Networking Opportunities:
Connect with CXOs, HR leaders, trainers, academicians, and innovators from across sectors.
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Live Q&A Sessions:
Ask questions, share views, and be part of the conversation with real-time interaction during sessions
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Exhibition Stalls:
Explore a vibrant showcase of products, services, and innovations from diverse fields-HR tech, education, wellness, digital tools, CSR initiatives, learning platforms, and more.
Why Sponsor ISTD, Kolkata 7th ERC?
Position Your Company as a Thought Leader in People-First Growth
Becoming a sponsor at the ISTD Kolkata 7th India Eastern Regional Conference isn’t just about visibility- it’s about being part of a meaningful movement that’s shaping the future of work, learning, and leadership.
Unmatched Brand Visibility
Get your logo and messaging featured across event collaterals, social media, on-site branding, and our website before, during, and after the event.
Reach a Targeted Audience
Directly engage with a focused crowd of CEOs, CHROs, educators, business owners, and industry professionals looking for value-driven partnerships and solutions.
Thought Leadership Opportunities
Sponsors can host sessions, lead discussions, or participate in key panels—positioning your brand as a credible voice in your domain.
High-Quality Networking
Build strong relationships through one-on-one interactions, VIP dinners, and exclusive networking lounges curated for sponsors and senior delegates.
Lead Generation That Lasts
Capture attention, generate inquiries, and build long-term business opportunities through face-to-face interactions and product demonstrations.
Meet Our Patrons
Mr. Moloy Ghatak
Minister - In- Charge
Department of Labour and Department of Law & Judicial (Government of West Bengal)
Mr. Moloy Ghatak
Minister - In- Charge
Department of Labour and Department of Law & Judicial (Government of West Bengal)
- Phone:+91 (859) 254-6589
- Email:info@example.com
Dr. Sashi Panja
Minister-in-Charge
Department of Technical Education, Training & Skill Development (Government of West Bengal)
- Phone:+91 (859) 254-6589
- Email:info@example.com
Dr. Humayun Kabir, IPS (Retd.)
M.L.A.
Former Minister-in-Charge,
Department of Technical Education,
Training & Skill Development,
Government of West Bengal
Dr. Humayun Kabir, IPS (Retd.)
M.L.A.
Department of Technical Education, Training & Skill Development (Government of West Bengal)
- Phone:+91 (859) 254-6589
- Email:info@example.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this event?
Sustainability has long been the catch-all term for companies that encompass boosting performance through increased revenue, lowering operating cost, increasing workforce productivity and better customer experience.
Who can attend this event?
The ISTD Kolkata 7th Eastern Regional Conference is open to professionals and organizations committed to creating future-ready workplaces, including CEOs, CHROs, HR professionals, academicians, trainers, entrepreneurs, and line managers. Individuals aged 18 or older can attend; corporate delegates must be authorized to represent their organizations.
Is there a registration fee?
Yes, there are registration fees for various ISTD (Indian Society for Training & Development) programs in Kolkata, with costs varying by event and membership status.
Are there any speaker sessions or workshops?
Yes, this event will feature speaker sessions and an exhibition centered on the theme, “Sustainable Human-Centric Growth through Technology in a Dynamic Business World”.
How can I become a member of ISTD?
To become an ISTD member, you must be a graduate, at least 21 years old, and be engaged in or interested in the field of training and development. You can then apply for membership online, providing your details and making the required payment.