Vivek Agarwal
@agarwal_vivek
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Country Director, India - Tony Blair Institute @institutegc • Ex World Bank • Georgetown University • IIT Kanpur
India
Joined July 2009
⚡ Today, alongside Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Power & New and Renewable Energy, Shri Shripad Naik Ji, we unveiled the logo and official website of the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit (GELS) — to be hosted in Puri from 5–7 December, 2025. This summit will bring together
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🎥⚡ From 5–7 December, the sacred city of Puri will host the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit (GELS) — bringing together Union & State Energy Ministers, global innovators, and industry leaders for an immersive dialogue shaping the future of sustainable energy. Honoured to unveil
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Hon’ble Dy CM Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (@KVSinghDeo1), Hon’ble Union MoS (Power & NRE) Shri Shripad Yesso Naik (@shripadynaik), Shri Vishal Dev (@vishaldevk), Principal Secretary (Energy & IT), Dr Anoop Singh, Professor, IIT Kanpur, and Vivek Agarwal, Country Director
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Presided a focused dialogue today as part of the Global Energy Summit, engaging with experts from the Tony Blair Institute and the Principal Secretary, Energy Department. @EnergyOdisha
@InstituteGC
#GlobalEnergySummit
#OdishaForward
#EnergyForGrowth
#SustainableOdisha
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The Uttarakhand AI Impact Summit 2025, a Pre-Summit event of the #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026, will be held today in Dehradun. The event will feature an insightful panel discussion on ‘Global AI Trends & Developments: Impact on Uttarakhand’, chaired by Prof. Ram Sharma, Vice
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India must institutionalise the technology with the sobriety that once anchored Aadhaar and implementation of GST, writes Vivek Agarwal (@agarwal_vivek). #ArtificialIntelligence #Politics #GST #AadhaarCard
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The country must institutionalise the technology with the sobriety that once anchored Aadhaar and implementation of GST
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Great to join #TiECON2025 in Bhubaneswar alongside @manas_r_panda to discuss the Odisha AI Policy and how we turn vision into reality. Kudos to @TiE_Bhubaneswar @TiEGlobal for a stellar maiden edition! And a big shout-out to my colleague @ajmahapatra for making it all happen.
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And so it begins. We need rapid upskilling to manage the coming onslaught of job losses because of AI.
#MCInterview | 🚨TCS CEO K Krithivasan spoke exclusively to Moneycontrol on its decision to let go of 2 percent of its workforce. Who will be impacted and what's the rationale? Highlights ⏬ #TCS #CEO #Business #IT #Company Also read the full interview here ⤵️ by
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#MostHappeningAP Scientists have coined a term for the rapid, express growth of cities, increase in economic activity and/or uptick in GDP growth rates. It’s called the ‘CBN effect’. @ncbn
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Career Growth: LinkedIn ranks Vizag, Vijayawada, and Madurai among India’s top non-metros with booming job markets in tech, pharma, and finance.
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Can India grow its own AI banyan - deep-rooted, expansive, and inclusive? My take on how to unlock AI’s $400Bn economic promise, rooted in India’s strengths. https://t.co/5HA4BWiGCe
moneycontrol.com
India’s AI strategy blends regulation, infrastructure, and innovation to build a sovereign AI ecosystem. With a focus on transparency, talent, and responsible use, it aims to leverage AI for public...
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Two things from #panchayatseason4 that are hard to shake off: First, dance moves so good you want to copy them instantly! Second, the dilemma when your only choice is between the ‘bad-but-capable’ and the ‘good-but-incapable’. How would you vote? #panchayat4 #panchayats4
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A real privilege to engage with @GaurangaDas ji - a conversation that was equal parts wisdom, warmth, and wit.
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At Lok Seva Bhawan, I met with the team from Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and IIT Kanpur to advance a shared vision for sustainable energy and inclusive innovation. Our discussions reaffirmed Odisha’s role as a catalyst in India’s energy transition—anchored in policy
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A defining step for Odisha on the global energy map. Proud to join hands with Rt. Hon. Tony Blair and partners from IIT Kanpur and the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change as we signed a landmark Letter of Intent—entrusting Odisha to lead India’s first-ever Energy Ministers’
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Hon’ble Chief Minister of Telangana, Shri @revanth_anumula, met with former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Mr. Tony Blair, in Delhi. During their hour-long interaction, the Chief Minister shared key elements of the ‘#TelanganaRising2047’ vision, which will be formally
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Proud moment for us at @InstituteGC India to see our Executive Chairman art Hon Tony Blair engage with the Hon’ble @revanth_anumula and the Govt of Telangana on the bold #TelanganaRising2047 vision. Excited to support this partnership as we work together to shape inclusive,
It was great pleasure to meet and present the #TelanganaRising2047 to former Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Mr Tony Blair, and founder @InstituteGC We are delighted to enlist his support as a global leader & influencer on world-scale to spread the word about Telangana’s
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Honoured to welcome former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair during his visit to meet Delhi CM Smt. @gupta_rekha Ji. He showed great interest in the work being done in Delhi under new BJP Govt. He was deeply impressed by the transformative work done in just 100 days… from
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Under HCM @gupta_rekha Ji’s leadership, and with Minister @mssirsa’s impeccable guidance, the capital is fast becoming a lab for bold governance ideas. The @InstituteGC looks forward to partner with the State government on this ambitious journey.
Honoured to welcome former UK Prime Minister @TonyBlairEU during his visit to meet Delhi CM Smt. @gupta_rekha Ji. He showed great interest in the work being done in Delhi under new BJP Govt. He was deeply impressed by the transformative work done in just 100 days… from
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The partnership with the Hon’ble @naralokesh is rooted in a shared vision: powering youth opportunity, digital governance, and institutional excellence. We at @instituteGC are honoured as we deepen our commitment to Andhra Pradesh. Much more to come. #GlobalLessons
ఈరోజు న్యూఢిల్లీలో బ్రిటన్ మాజీ ప్రధాని, టోనీ బ్లెయిర్ ఇనిస్టిట్యూట్ ఫర్ గ్లోబల్ చేంజ్(టిబిఐ) వ్యవస్థాపకుడు టోనీ బ్లెయిర్ తో సమావేశమయ్యాను. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ ప్రభుత్వ కార్యకలాపాలు, విద్యావ్యవస్థలో ఎఐ టూల్స్ ను వినియోగించడానికి టోనీ బ్లెయిర్ ఇనిస్టిట్యూట్ ఫర్ గ్లోబల్ చేంజ్(టిబిఐ)
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Privileged to join hands with @KVSinghDeo1 and @IITKanpur as partners in scripting a new chapter in Odisha’s pioneering energy journey. The LoI is a milestone but just one part of a long-term partnership between the Government of Odisha and @InstituteGC - grounded in trust,
Honoured to meet Rt. Hon. Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, for a significant step forward in Odisha’s energy transformation. In the presence of esteemed partners from the Energy
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