Dr. Saurabh, Faculty, School of Business, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, was invited as a panel speaker and moderator in the international conference on social innovation, social business and sustainable development with a focus on new age technologies, organised by VESIM, Mumbai along with University of Cartagena, Spain, and the European University of Technology, and IIT BHU on 25-26 February 2022.

He emphasized the revival and resurgence of the traditional knowledge in a scientific and modern context shall help in strengthening the social innovation which are required for the solutions of social problems. He gave a 3S&D framework for the social innovations.Other speakers, Ms. Lamiya Morshed, Executive Director of Yunus Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Dr. Satyendra Pandey, Institute of Rural Management Anand, Gujrat; Mr. Pranshu Singhal, Founder & Director of Karo Sambhav Mumbai, Dr. Manish Arora, Faculty, BHU Varanasi also participated in the discussion.Dr. Nisha Pandey, convener of the conference, thanked the speakers for their deliberations