The alluded issue is very much in the knowledge of Prime Minister Mr Modi and US administration is hopeful that the referred grip would gradually snip away and the two largest democracies of the world begin to cooperate in the field of higher education also as India is the second largest country in the world whose students immigrate towards US for attainment of higher education, pointed out Ambassador Verma.

Presiding over the Panel Discussion, Purdue University President and former Governor of Indiana, Mr Mitch Daniels said that ethics should be made one of the subjects mandatory in the syllabi of management education in India. In his welcome remarks, President, PHD Chamber, Mr Alok B. Shriram suggested that the evolving education system in general and that of higher education in particular need to grow and get diversified to serve the emerging needs of the modern businesses with an element of practicality in it.

Among others who participated on the occasion consisted of CEO, Greenoil Energy Sciences Ltd. Mr Anupam Jalote; Purdue University Goodson Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships, Mr Suresh Garimella, Co-Chairperson of the Education Committee of the Chamber Dr. Rubina Mittal and Secretary General, PHD Chamber, Mr Saurabh Sanyal.