Sachin Chaturvedi

#IndiaAtUN @IndiaUNNewYork organized a panel discussion to commemorate International #VesakDay. The theme was “Leveraging Buddhist Heritage for Strengthening Global Peace and Cooperation”. Vice Chancellor of @nalanda_univ, Prof. @Sachin_Chat delivered the keynote address. The event was held with the participation of the Permanent Missions of Bhutan, Cambodia, @JapanMissionUN, @LaosAtUN, @nymongolia, @NepalUNNY, @ROK_Mission, @SLUNNewYork, @VietNam_UN ➡️ Cd’A @PatelYojna recalled the deep civilizational bond among people from the Indian Ocean to the Indo-Pacific through shared traditions of Buddhist art and culture, architecture, flow of ideas and values. The collective effort to restore sacred sites, revive the transnational spiritual corridor and deepen the people to people contact is bound to strengthen regional cooperation. ➡️ Prof @Sachin_Chat highlighted that interdependence and collective welfare as central Buddhist tenets relevant to global governance and linked Buddhist philosophy to ethical development, sustainability, and global systems thinking. ➡️ The event saw active engagement from Member States. Speakers underscored Buddhist values of non-violence, mindfulness, moderation & dialogue, sharing personal experiences where Buddhism touched their lives, especially in an increasingly complex global landscape. The discussion underscored that Buddhist heritage can help shape international cooperation in today’s era of discord and conflict. @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia @UN @IndianDiplomacy @PMOIndia

During his visit to the @UN, Vice Chancellor Professor @Sachin_Chat held a substantive interaction with Mr Navid Hanif, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development at @UNDESA @SustDev. The interaction featured a meaningful exchange on development finance flows, emerging geopolitical dynamics, and the evolving priorities of the Global South. Prof. Chaturvedi also shared insights on India’s BRICS Presidency and the Nalanda Development Dialogue, highlighting Nalanda University’s growing role in shaping global discourse. Mr. Hanif expressed keen interest in visiting Nalanda University and engaging further, including sharing his perspectives on Takshashila. #NalandaUniversity #GlobalEngagement #GlobalSouth @PMOIndia | @MEAIndia | @IndianEmbassyUS | @diaspora_india | @IndianDiplomacy

Vice Chancellor @nalanda_univ Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi @Sachin_Chat & Consul General RAGHURAM S @IndiainBoston met Deans & senior officials of Northeastern University @Northeastern in #Boston and discussed potential areas of academic & research collaboration. @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @dpradhanbjp @IndianEmbassyUS

Congratulations to Shri @ashoklahiribjp on his appointment as Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog and to Shri Rajiv Gauba, Prof. K. V. Raju, Prof. @dasgobardhan, Prof. Abhay Karandikar and Dr. M. Srinivas on being appointed as full-time members of the institution. Their distinguished experience across governance, policy, science and public service will bring depth and vision to one of India’s most important policy institutions as it continues to shape the nation’s long-term development priorities. #NITIAayog #ViksitBharat2047