The Market Research Society of India (MRSI) is set to host its 33rd annual market research seminar on September 11–12 in Gurugram, spotlighting the theme ‘The Power of And’. The two-day gathering will bring together top leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across industries to discuss how insights and intelligence can fuel India’s growth journey.

According to a press release, the seminar will open with a keynote address by Dr. Saurabh Garg, Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. His inaugural session, ‘Driving Impact Through Data Insights: Harnessing Public-Private Synergies for a Viksit Bharat @ 2047’, will underline the role of data and insights in shaping India’s development vision.

This year’s programme features thought-leadership sessions by Karthik Nagarajan, CEO of Hogarth; Aradhana Lal, Senior Vice President–Sustainability & ESG at Lemon Tree Hotels and Aditya Kasyap, Head – Fabricare at Unilever, alongside debates and panels tied to the central theme. A session titled ‘Harnessing Multiplicities: Navigating Many Indias’ will feature perspectives from K Ramakrishnan of Worldpanel by Numerator, Vishnu Shankar of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., and Narayana Health’s Group CMO, Dr. Ashish Bajaj.

The seminar will also host a high-powered discussion on ‘Joys and Dilemmas of Insight in the Age of Technology’, featuring leaders such as Oslando Desouza of Hindustan Unilever, Chandan Mukherji of Nestlé India, Subhranshu Rout of Bharti Airtel, Deepender Rana of Kantar, Sharmila Das of Purple Audacity, Dixit Chanana of Toluna India, and Smytten Co-founder, Siddhartha Nangia.