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OP Jindal Global University to Host Inaugural World Ideas Forum in Jan 2027 marking Haryana's 60th anniversary
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 12:43 AM
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The O.P. Jindal Global University announced that its first World Ideas Forum will be held in January 2027, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the state of Haryana.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) disclosed plans to launch its inaugural World Ideas Forum in January 2027. The multi‑day conference is slated to bring together scholars, policymakers and industry leaders to discuss global challenges and innovative solutions.
The timing of the forum is intended to align with the 60th anniversary of Haryana, the state where JGU’s Sonipat campus is located. Organisers say the event will showcase the state’s progress over six decades and position it as a hub for intellectual exchange.
Details on the exact dates, venue layout and participating institutions are expected to be released later this year. The university has indicated that the forum will feature plenary sessions, panel debates and cultural programmes that reflect both national and international perspectives.
JGU’s vice‑chancellor emphasized that the World Ideas Forum aims to foster collaborative research and policy dialogue, reinforcing the university’s role in shaping public discourse. Stakeholders from academia, business and government have been invited to contribute to the agenda.
The announcement comes as part of a broader effort by Haryana’s administration to promote education and innovation ahead of its milestone anniversary, signalling a push for greater visibility on the global stage.
The timing of the forum is intended to align with the 60th anniversary of Haryana, the state where JGU’s Sonipat campus is located. Organisers say the event will showcase the state’s progress over six decades and position it as a hub for intellectual exchange.
Details on the exact dates, venue layout and participating institutions are expected to be released later this year. The university has indicated that the forum will feature plenary sessions, panel debates and cultural programmes that reflect both national and international perspectives.
JGU’s vice‑chancellor emphasized that the World Ideas Forum aims to foster collaborative research and policy dialogue, reinforcing the university’s role in shaping public discourse. Stakeholders from academia, business and government have been invited to contribute to the agenda.
The announcement comes as part of a broader effort by Haryana’s administration to promote education and innovation ahead of its milestone anniversary, signalling a push for greater visibility on the global stage.