BDMA’s 10th National Management Convention was held on 13th–14th June 2025 at Bharuch with the powerful theme “Innovate, Implement & Inspire: Shaping the Future.” The convention saw enthusiastic participation from 250+ delegates representing leading corporates, academia, and industry sectors.
The event was inaugurated by renowned economist Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, with eminent guests like Mr. Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri and Mr. K. Suresh. Across six insightful sessions, speakers addressed key themes such as global trade, business innovation, green energy, AI in manufacturing, and start-up success stories.
Highlights included MoU signings with reputed institutions and companies to promote future collaborations in training and skill development. The valedictory session, led by Major General (Dr.) Rajesh Chabba (Retd.), emphasized purpose-driven leadership.
With rich dialogues and actionable takeaways, the convention reaffirmed BDMA’s commitment to driving excellence, innovation, and industry-academia synergy.
BDMA organizes several national & international level conventions, conferences, events and forums which act as platforms for thought leadership.
BDMA has envisioned the international & national issues & concerns and has provided worthwhile platforms for healthy debates and positive opinion building.
Renowned experts from industry and business houses, educationists, researchers, government authorities and other eminent speakers of national repute make it perfect venue to embrace with the leading think tank and success icons.
Since its inception in 1982, BDMA has organized National Management Convention 9 times and prominent speakers and distinguished personalities took part in it.
Highlights of Past National Management Conventions
| No. |
Title |
Date |
| 1st NMC |
Facing Challenges of Globalisation |
6th and 7th February 1998 |
| 2nd NMC |
Revitalising the industry & improving strength for global competition |
2nd & 3rd November 2001 |
| 3rd NMC |
Building people centric organisations winning strategies |
11th & 12th February 2005 |
| 4th NMC |
Global melt down andthe road map ahead |
5th and 6th February 2010 |
| 5th NMC |
Indian economy: today and tomorrow |
19th February, 2013 |
| 6th NMC |
MAKE IN INDIA: Challenges & opportunities |
10th & 11th June 2016 |
| 7th NMC |
Bharuch: the growth engine of India |
2nd & 3rd June 2017 |
| 8th NMC |
Resource management challenges for sustainable growth |
20th & 21th September 2019 |
| No. |
Title |
Info |
| 9th NMC |
Together Towards Tomorrow |
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Eminent Speakers During NMCS:
| Name |
Details |
| Mr. Mansukhbhai Mandaviya |
Minister of Health and Family Welfare, GOI |
| Mr. Jinesh Shah |
Director Operations, Torrent Pharma |
| Mr. H. K. Agarwal |
COO & Group President, Grasim Industries Ltd |
| Late Mr. Rooshikumar Pandya |
Speaker, Trainer |
| Mr. Saurabhbhai Patel |
Former Hon'ble Minister of Energy, GOI |
| Mr. B N Navalawala |
Advisor to CM |
| H.E. Mr. Nadir Patel |
High Commissioner of Canada to India |
| Mr. Prabhu Chawala |
Eminent Journalist |
| Mr. Errol D'souza |
Former Professor & Director, IIM-A |
| Mr. Sunil Parekh |
Advisor to Zydus Group |
| Mr. Sandip Tarkas |
President (Customer Strategy) Future Group |
| Dr. D. B. Gupta |
Founder and chairman, Lupin Limited |
| Mr. P K Taneja, IAS, |
Former MD, GSFC |
| Mr. Manfred Pawloski |
Vice President (Global Business), BASF South East Asia Pte Ltd |
| Mr. Jaynarayan Vyas |
Former Minister of Health & Family Welfare, GoG |
| Mr. Sunil Lalbhai |
Chairman and Managing Director, Atul Ltd |
| Mr. Gautam Adani |
Founder and Chairman of Adani Group |
| Mr. Mansukhbhai Vasava |
Hon'ble MP, Bharuch |
| Mr. H. S. Kohli |
Former Executive Director, RIL |
| Mr. Ravindra Dholakia |
Professor, IIM-Ahmedabad |
| Mr. N. Vittal, IAS |
Former Chief Vigilance Commissioner |
| Padma Shri Dr. K. H. Gharda |
Founder, Chairman and Managing director, Gharda Chemicals Limited |
| Mr. Pradeep Khandwala |
Ex-Director, IIM-Ahmedabad |