"A grand parade of ideas and debates... [NED] has great potential to grow and become a strong force for change in the future."

"Wonderful and meaningful interactions! Slightly a fish out of water but enjoying it so far."

"A beacon of sustainable progress and collective wisdom... a celebration of community, creativity, and the promise of a balanced future."

"A remarkable gathering of thought leaders and personalities from diverse backgrounds. Very well done."

"My misconception got shattered... NED 2.0 is 'Better than the Best'."

"Many valid points were raised... waiting to see these concepts come to life."

"Meaningful dialogues shape meaningful progress... fostering collaboration, sustainability, and inclusivity for a stronger future."

"Enriched and widened my understanding of the broader ecosystem... a comprehensive experience."

"A defining platform that brings together thought leaders... a catalyst for actionable insights."

"Excellent path breaking initiative... This should be our Davos."

"Excellently curated, well-crafted dialogue of diverse intellectuals... feel lucky to have been here."

"Beautiful initiative... meeting stalwarts from diverse backgrounds... a well organized 'Human Library' experience."

"Two days of exciting discussions... a lifetime experience to cherish with a lot of networking opportunities."

"Thought provoking, constructive, transparent dialogues towards short and long-term sustainable solutions."

"Excellent planning and execution. Very well thought of topics... exchange of ideas for the betterment of a future."

"Dialogues like these contribute at large to the RAISING BHARATH story. It was organised with experts, policy makers and defence authorities to brainstorm on new ideas."

"NED 2025 has been a pleasant and enriching experience... a truly global platform comprising varied luminous leaders... truly very democratic, participatory, and inclusive."

"It is also amazing to know different perspectives, connect, network for 3 days. Keep inspiring all of us."

"The sessions were insightful, and a great learning for me to understand varied topics starting from economy, geopolitics and leadership."

"Engaging, Networking, New Learning, Unlearning and Relearning: A wonderful initiative by CII... The Best start of the year."

"Today, when I am leaving... I am a different person. Dialogues like these can be life-changing... Powerful!"

"NED has been an eye opener. Exposed me to a lot of varied topics. Had good networking with participants from non-CII organisations."

"A wonderful experience... that has brought about dialogues that will shape the future while opening my mind for further thought and action."

"Intellectually stimulating discussions with an assembly of stellar speakers... bringing together multiple perspectives and opinions that are so useful for policy making."

"Real dialogue that made the possibility to learn newer perspectives in an intellectually stimulating environment. Thoughts exchanged are very rare to get otherwise."

"NED continues to fascinate and inspire industry leaders... NED has caught on and has the full potential to become a national dialogue."

"NED is a wonderful platform to meet, discuss and fix various societal issues. This stakeholders dialogue will spark new solutions for India to become a global socio-economic leader."

"The dialogue was certainly an eye-opener... CII has done a commendable job by bringing together so many experts from so many fields to pave the way for a better future."

"The high intent action-takers who were here part of the dialogue were not just amazing business folks but wonderful humans to learn, share and grow with."

"This is my second time... Thought provoking discussions on data and its possibilities for India story, the climate challenge and de-globalisation... Nilgiris has left us in awe!"

"Diversified topics, erudite speakers, truly dialogue type event, enlightening takeaways."

"The NED brought diverse personalities with varied perspectives for various issues... for a deeper understanding of economic challenges."

"It was a great pleasure attending. I felt that it has a lot of potential and what I have taken back from this will definitely enrich me."

"Very well curated one that has given different perspectives to carry back and look at business differently."