The Plenary Sessions for the conference were as under :

1. Enabling policies for sustainable growth in the job market.
2. Food and nutrition security of farming households.
3. Technological up-gradation in agriculture sector to increase livelihoods.
4. Creating job opportunities for marginalised segments.
5. Effective implementation of zero defect, zero effect and the circular economy.
6. Facilitating a centralised system of data management - jobs and resources use.
7. Skill enhancement in MSMEs, maintaining gender balance, social securities, etc.

Theme for COR 2017

The topic for the Conference of COR 2017 - “Towards Resource Resilient India - Security of Natural Resources for All : The Critical Need for Coherence in Policies and Actions.”

The discussions were based on Four Themes - Resource Efficiency, Resource Inclusivity, Resource Security and Resource Use Impact through different plenary sessions.

The Plenary Sessions for the conference were as under :

1. Material Security for Efficient Make in India.
2. Energy Security for All.
3. Equitable access to India’s Natural Resources- Water and Terrestrial Ecosystem for All.
4. Price volatility of Resources- a challenge: Towards minimizing and mitigating the price volatility of essential commodities.
5. Importance of Natural Resource Efficiency in Corporate Education and Curriculum.
6. Circular Economy and Material Recycle – Business scope for the use of secondary raw materials in India.