The ‘National Conference and Exhibition on Aligning CSR with SDGs’ held on 02 – 03 October 2024 by the School of Business Environment at IICA (an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India) was inaugurated in New Delhi by Dr Auguste Tano Kouamé, Country Director-India, the World Bank; Dr Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey, Director General & CEO of IICA and Chairperson, NFRA; and Mr. Rob Lederer, Chief Executive Officer, Responsible Business Alliance. Padma Vibhushan Dr Raghunath Anant Mashelkar Professor Emeritus, IICA; and Prof. Gourav Vallabh, Economist & Professor of Finance, XLRI were also present on the occasion among others.

The event was organized to commemorate the very first Annual CSR Day in India on the Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to promote the Trusteeship philosophy in the CSR initiatives and to promote CSR alignment to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
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The three-day program equipped 25 participants with essential skills in corporate governance, board dynamics, and regulatory frameworks. Highlights included sessions on the Companies Act, SEBI LODR, ESG, and transformational leadership. Experts like Mr. Ajay Nanavati and Dr. Anil K Khandelwal shared insights. A mock boardroom simulation provided practical experience. Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey's keynote emphasized audit quality and financial transparency. The program received overwhelmingly positive feedback.
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, UNDP India & IICA's School of Business Environment, organized the 2^nd Inter-Ministerial Workshop on Responsible Business Conduct on May 20, 2024. The workshop witnessed the presence of representatives from the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Dept. of Public Enterprises, Dept. of Science & Technology, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Mines, and Ministry of Women & Child Development among others.
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The School of Corporate Governance & Public Policy introduces a transformative Director’s Certification in Corporate Governance. Esteemed guests, Mr. Ajay Nanavati and Mr. Robin Banerjee, shed light on pivotal regulatory reforms, illuminating the path towards refined corporate governance practices. Dr. Niraj Gupta, Head of SoCGPP, & the adept coordination of Manoj Singh, CPE, this course promises to shape leaders equipped to navigate the complexities of modern governance landscapes.
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs & IICA's School of Business Environment, organized an Inter-Ministerial Workshop on Responsible Business Conduct on January 9, 2024, at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The workshop witnessed the presence of representatives from the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Micro Enterprises, Ministry of Law and Justice, Ministry of Labour and Employment, SEBI, NITI Aayog, NHRC and IICA.
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The School of Business Environment of the IICA organized a successful two-day National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct & Exhibition on Embracing ESG in India, held on December 14-15, 2023. Hon'ble Minister of State, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Secretary - MCA, DG & CEO - IICA, HoD - SoBE, IICA & other dignitaries from India & abroad were present on the occasion..
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The Forum of India Regulators (FOIR) Centre, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), conducted the Colloquium for the Central Sector Regulators on the theme "Cross-Sectoral Collaboration: The Imperative for Regulatory Convergence" from August 1-2, 2023 at Hotel Clark Shiraz, Agra. Throughout the colloquium, the Hony. Chairpersons and Members expressed their gratitude for FOIR Centre's initiatives and recognized their potential impact on the regulatory ecosystem in the country.
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The FOIR Centre at IICA successfully conducted the webinar on - Regulatory Impact Assessment - Introduction in India & Way forward on April 14, 2023. Mr Anirudh Burman, Associate Research Director, Carnegie India was the guest speaker of the webinar who shared his thoughts on the topic. Dr Naveen Sirohi, Director, FOIR Centre, IICA moderated the webinar.
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Director General & CEO, IICA, along with Shri Ravi Mital, Chairperson, IBBI launched the prospectus for the Graduate Insolvency Programme for the Academic Year 2023-25. Dr. K.L. Dhingra, Head, Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy, IICA, Dr. Ghayur Alam, Director, GIP, NLIU, Bhopal and other dignitaries were also present at the launch event which took place at the premises of IBBI, New Delhi on 6th February, 2023.
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The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research signed a MoU with the IICA to collaborate for offering Courses, Research & Publications, Advancement of Knowledge, Capacity Building, Awareness and Advocacy.The MoU was signed by Director General & CEO of the IICA and Prof (Dr.) V. Balakista Reddy, Vice Chancellor (I/C) & Registrar, NALSAR.
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Director General & CEO, IICA and Prof B S Sahay, Director of the Indian Institute of Management - Jammu, signed an MoU between the two institutions to collaborate for academic, research, training & consulting initiatives at the intersection of business management and corporate affairs. Dr. Naveen J Sirohi, IICA and other dignitaries were present in this august Session.
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Director General & CEO, IICA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 76th Independence Day at the IICA Campus. Shri Kumar expressed his thoughts about freedom & importance of the Independence Day celebrations. The speech was well taken by the audience with applause & appreciation.
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School of Business Environment, IICA organized a day-long National Consultation on “Futuristic Collaboration for Collective Impact” in association with the Sphere India at India Habitat Centre. Director General & CEO, IICA as a Chief Guest in the Inaugural session. Tom White, DRR Chief, Unicef, Nidhi Pundir, HCL, Dr. Garima Dadhich, IICA & other dignitaries were present in this august Session.
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FOIR Centre (IICA) successfully organized the 3 Weeks Online Capacity Building Program(07.02.2022-25.02.2022) on the theme Designing & Drafting of Regulation & its Management for FOIR member officials comprising of TRAI, IBBI, CCI & SERCs across the country. The objective of the program was to provide the regulatory officials a platform where they can build capacity on drafting & designing of regulations & henceforth its management.
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DG & CEO of IICA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 73^rd Republic Day at the IICA Campus. DG&CEO expressed his thoughts about the significance of Republic Day celebration. The speech was well received by the audience with applause and appreciation.
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In the fourth episode of the KYR series held on December 15, 2021, Mr. P.K. Pujari, Chairperson Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) spoke to Dr. Abha Yadav, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Ms. Arkaja Singh, Fellow, Centre for Policy Research (CPR), Dr. Ashwini K Swain, Fellow, Centre for Policy Research (CPR); and Ms. Amrita Pillai, Consultant, NCAER on various aspects of CERC and electricity regulation.
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A Corporate Unity March has been organized to disseminate unity of Corporate India towards inclusive development, good corporate governance and responsible business conduct, in the spirit of National Unity on the celebration of birth anniversary of ‘Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel’. The Corporate March was held on October 29, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the IICA. It was flagged-off by Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Rao Inderjit Singh. Joint Secretary welcomed Hon’ble Minister and the corporate representatives in his inaugural address. Dr Niraj Gupta, Head Corporate Governance, IICA organised and coordinated the Corporate Unity March.
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Curtain raiser episode of the “Know Your Regulator” Talk Series with Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson, IBBI/FOIR organized by CPR, NCAER, FOIR, & IICA, September 15, 2021. The first episode of the series was moderated by Dr. Abha Yadav, Associate Professor, IICA & Ms. Arkaja Singh, Fellow, CPR. Nearly 200 participants from various regulatory bodies & institution attended the event virtually.
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Joint Secretary, MCA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 75^th Independence Day at the IICA Campus. He expressed his thoughts about freedom & importance of the Independence Day celebrations. The speech was well taken by the audience with applause & appreciation. The programme is successfully completed under the supervision of Shri Debarun Kalita, Administrative Officer.
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School of Competition Law & Market Regulation (SoCL&MR) at IICA under the mentorship of Dr. Abha Yadav, Associate Professor, SOCL&MR successfully launched the 6th batch of its "Six Months Advanced Professional Course in Competition Law & Market Regulation". The inaugural session was graced by Joint Secretary, MCA and Ms. Jyoti Jindgar, Advisor (Eco), Competition Commission of India. IICA welcomes the incoming batch and wishes them a fulfilling journey ahead!
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During the prevailing Covid -19 pandemic, officers and employees of IICA refreshed themselves physically and mentally by performing yoga on the 7^th International Yoga Day. IICA encourages its employees to practice yoga for a balanced, healthy & stress free lifestyle. IICA conducts daily yoga sessions on the campus under the stewardship of DG&CEO, IICA.
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Centre for Independent Directors, organized this programme for the members of Independent Director’s Databank on May 7, 2021. Subject matter of the program was her book “Customer in the Boardroom? Crafting Customer- Based Business Strategy”. Dr. Niraj Gupta, Associate Professor, School of Corporate Governance & Public Policy & Nodal Officer, ID Databank, moderated the programme.
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School of Competition Law and Market Regulation, IICA successfully completed its 5th batch of Advanced Professional Course in Competition Law and Market Regulations. The course enabled the participants in acquiring basic and advanced understanding of competition laws in India and its practice. The course has received wonderful feedback from the passing out batch.
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The Forum of Indian Regulators Centre at Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs has successfully conducted the Three Days Online Capacity Building Program for Chairpersons and Members of FOIR Member Organizations from 08th February- 10th February, 2021 on “Effective Regulation and Stakeholders Consultation”.
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DG & CEO of IICA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 72nd Republic Day at the IICA Campus. Dr. Sharma expressed his thoughts about the significance of Republic Day celebration. The speech was well received by the audience with applause and appreciation.
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GIP Admission Prospectus of 2021 was launched on January 20, 2021 by Dr M.S Sahoo - Chairperson, IBBI in presence of DG CEO IICA, Mr. Abizer Diwanji - honorary Course Director GIP, Mr.Vijaykumar Iyer- senior director, Deloitte , Dr. Neeti Shikha – Head CIB, Dr. Pyla .N. Rao – Associate Professor, IICA.
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IICA in association with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) jointly organized Power Talk Series on “Women Leadership in Indian Boards” November 6, 2020. The program aimed at highlighting the importance of bringing more women directors on boards by promoting gender diversity, and balancing the board.
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IICA in association with IoD, Delhi jointly organized Independent Director’s Dialogue Series on September 10, 2020 titled - Building-Corporate-Governance-Competencies in the Boardroom through Independent Directors. The program aimed to orient Independent Directors (IDs) on various skill sets they should possess to enhance the quality of functioning of corporate boards in India.
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Ms. Laura Galindo - Romero, AI Policy expert, OECD Artificial Intelligence Policy Observatory in her session on "Emerging Trends in AI Regulation" held on July 29, 2020 shared a global perspective on framing & implementation of AI Regulation strategies across the globe. The participants included regulatory officials from FOIR member organisations & other esteemed dignitaries from the field of regulation.
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DG & CEO of IICA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 74th Independence Day at the IICA Campus. Dr Sharma expressed his thoughts about freedom and importance of Independence Day celebrations. The speech was well taken by the audience with applause and appreciation. The programme is successfully completed under the supervision of Debarun Kalita, Administrative Officer.
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IICA in association with AVPN organized a virtual dialogue on Addressing the Crisis through Solidarity & Partnerships on 17 July 2020 | 16:30 IST featuring Honorable Mr. Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs GoI, Mr. Anshu Gupta, Founder Director Goonj, Mr. Amit Chandra, Chairman, Bain Capital India and Ms. Madhu Khetan Programme Director, PRADAN.
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The Forum of Indian Regulators Centre organized 21st Annual General Meeting of the Forum of Indian Regulators (FOIR) through virtual platform (Blackboard) on 10th July 2020. The AGM was chaired by Dr. R.S Sharma, Hony. Chairman, FOIR & Chairperson, TRAI & attended by several Chairpersons, Members & Former Chairpersons / Members of FOIR Member Regulatory bodies.
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Dr. Pradyumna Bhagwat, Head of Research - FSR Global, Florence School of Regulation, Italy in his session held on 1st July 2020 explained dynamic tariffs for electricity retail at household or small consumer level.The participants were FOIR member regulatory officials such as Dinesh Sarraf, Chairperson, PNGRB, M.K Goel, Chairperson, JERC’s, Arun Goyal, Member,CERC etc.
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SoCL&MR and FOIR Centre organized a webinar on "Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Socio-economic and Financial Impact of Regulations" on 17 June 2020 led by Eric Thomson, Founder, Envelope Economics & Ex-OECD Regulatory expert. The participants were regulatory officials from FOIR & dignitaries such as Stephen Gibson, RPC, UK & Daniel Trnka, Senior Policy analyst, OECD.
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During the prevailing Covid -19 pandemic, officers and employees of IICA refreshing themselves physically and mentally by performing yoga on the sixth International Yoga Day. IICA encourages its employees to practice yoga for a balanced, healthy & stress free lifestyle. IICA also conducts daily yoga sessions on the campus under the stewardship of DG&CEO, IICA.
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Expert Talk by Mr. James Pickering, QC and Deputy Judge High Court UK for GIP students on 02 March, 2020 at IICA Campus. Mr. Pickering shared his thoughts on Fiduciary duties during twilight zone with GIP Students. Shri UK Sinha , former SEBI Chairman, DG & CEO – IICA, Dr. Neeti Shikha, Centre Head were present in this august Session
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DG & CEO of IICA hoisted the Indian National Flag on 71^st Republic Day at the IICA Campus. Dr. Sharma expressed his thoughts about the significance of Republic Day celebration. The speech was well received by the audience with applause and appreciation.
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IICA has organized an awareness seminar on “Preamble & Fundamental Duties” to its employees on 31^st December, 2019 at 12 Noon at IICA Campus to make aware of the values & principles enshrined in our Constitution including Fundamental Duties to promote responsible citizenship.
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MCA & IICA e-launched the Independent Directors databank on 2nd December, 2019 in accordance with the provisions of section 150 of the Companies Act, 2013. The databank aims to strengthen the institution of Independent Directors, create a pool of skilled professionals and build and ecosystem of serving the existing independent directors, aspiring professionals & the companies.
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Hon'ble Former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind conferred the first National CSR Awards to the companies for their outstanding contribution in the area of CSR on 29th October, 2019. Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, DG & CEO, IICA & other dignitaries were present on the occasion.
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Expert Talk by Hon'ble Justice Shri S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson, NCLAT for GIP students on 23rd September 2019 at IICA. Shri. Mukhopadhaya delivered valuable insight regarding different areas of Insolvency. DG & CEO – IICA, Dr. Neeti Shikha, Centre Head were present in this august Session.
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IICA, under the guidance and leadership of DG & CEO, is taking initiative of a noble idea to plastic free IICA Campus under Swachhta hi Seva (SHS). IICA took a Pledge on 1st October, 2019 towards maintaining a clean India. Shri Rajesh K Singh & all officers & employees IICA were also present.
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ICLS Academy celebrated Valedictory Ceremony of 8th Batch ICLS Officers on 6th September, Hon’ble Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs was the Chief Guest. Secretary, MCA, DG & CEO, IICA & other dignitaries were present on the occasion.
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Orientation Programme of 5th Batch of ICP in CSR was held on August 29-30,2019 at IICA. Sh. Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary, MCA inaugurated the program. DG and CEO, IICA, oriented the candidates to CSR. Dr. Garima Dadhich, Head NFCSR, along with her team were present on the occasion.
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DG & CEO, IICA was the Chief Guest of CSR summit at Mahratta Chambers of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA), Pune on 23rd August 2019. He assured Industry leaders that Govt.is seized of the matter regarding Criminality clause of CSR in the Companies Act.
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On 7 August a signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IICA & IEPFA at New Delhi. Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, DG & CEO, IICA & other dignitaries were present in this august Session.
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Expert Talk Shri. Sumit Makhija, partner, Deloitte, for GIP students on 11 August 2019 at IICA. Shri. Makhija delivered valuable insight regarding different areas of Insolvency.
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Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Hon’ble Former Vice President of India inaugurated the “Insolvency Research Foundation” on 2nd August, 2019, Hon’ble Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, DG & CEO, IICA & other dignitaries were present on the occasion
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Expert Talk by Shri Vijay Kumar Iyer COO Delloitte, for GIP students on 3rd August 2019 at IICA. Shri. Iyer delivered valuable insight regarding different areas of Insolvency.
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IICA, under the guidance and leadership of DG & CEO, is taking initiative of a noble idea of making an “State-of-the-Art” ultra-modern Compost plant, which will be able to produce organic fertilizer from Kitchen /Solid wastes (50 kg per day).
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Expert Talk by Prof Ylli Dautaj Professor of Law at Institute of Law, Nirma University Sweden, for GIP students from 22th July to 26th July 2019 at IICA. Prof. Dautaj delivered valuable insight regarding different areas of Insolvency.
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IICA is all set to have a new 75 Kilolitres per Day (KLD) STP by October 2019. Work is going on in full swing. The water conservation & green revolution are set of research technology initiatives taken under the stewardship of DG & CEO IICA.
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Expert Talk by Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson – IBBI for GIP students on Friday 19th July 2019 at IICA. Dr.Sahoo delivered valuable insight regarding different areas of Insolvency.
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Book Talk by Prof. Jennifer Bussell for GIP students on Friday 12th July 2019 at IICA, DG & CEO – IICA and all Centre & School Heads also Participated in this august Session.
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33rd BoG Meeting of IICA was held on 10th July, 2019 at Shastri Bhawan under the chairmanship of Secretary – MCA, DG & CEO – IICA and other members of BoG also attended the meeting.
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Foundation course of first ever GIP was inaugurated at IICA on 08-07-19. Programme inaugurated by Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson - IBBI, DG & CEO – IICA, Dr. Sumant Batra, Course Director & Dr. Neeti Shikha, Centre Head
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Book Fair was inaugurated at IICA on 08-07-19. Ten publishers are exhibiting Books & Journals related to Corporate Affairs. The book fair inaugurated by Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson - IBBI & DG & CEO - IICA.
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IICA-IEPFA Workshop on “India: Roadmap to Financial Capability” organized on Friday, 21 June 2019
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IICA-IEPFA Workshop on "Increasing Investor Awareness Through Outreach" on 16th May 2019 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
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DG & CEO administered oath to all officers and employees of IICA on the occasion of Anti-Terrorism Day on 21.05.2019 at 11.00 A.M.
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IICA - IEPFA Roundtable on “Investment Protection @ Investor Awareness : Stakeholders' Perspectives and Way Forward" on 26th April 019 at New Delhi
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ICLS Academy, IICA signs MoU with Shri Ram College of Commerce.
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Signing of MoU with Gurugram University for rolling out courses of Gurugram University.
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Open House & Panel Discussion on Garduate Insolvency Programme: Introducing Insolvency to the World of Education
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IICA's Certified GST Consultant Program for Employability Enhancement and Entrepreneurship Development.
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3^rd Roadshow on Competition Law
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