Overview

Arthashashtra – The Economics Club focuses on enhancing knowledge and skills by providing a structured platform for learning through the organization of department-level events. The club encourages collaboration, professional development, research and innovation, and leadership skills among students. It aims to foster analytical thinking, policy awareness, and practical understanding of economic concepts.

Functions of Arthashashtra Club

  • Organizing Seminars & Workshops: Hosting guest lectures, panel discussions, and workshops on economic trends, policies, and global developments.
  • Conducting Research & Debates: Encouraging students to research, analyze, and debate contemporary economic issues.
  • Hosting Competitions: Organizing quizzes, case studies, and business simulations to promote economic problem-solving skills.
  • Field Trips & Industry Visits: Arranging visits to financial institutions, policy think tanks, and government agencies.
  • Publishing Newsletters & Blogs: Sharing insights, analyses, and opinions on current economic affairs through club publications.
  • Community Engagement: Participating in outreach programs, financial literacy campaigns, and public policy initiatives.
  • Collaborating with Other Clubs: Working with business, finance, and entrepreneurship clubs to promote interdisciplinary learning.

Mechanism

Starting and running a department-level economics club provides an effective platform to bring together students interested in economics, finance, and policy discussions. The Arthashashtra Club operates through a structured mechanism to ensure smooth functioning and active engagement.

Formation & Structure

  • Core Team: A leadership team consisting of President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and Joint Secretary.
  • Faculty Coordinator: A faculty member who provides academic guidance and oversight.
  • Membership: Open to all students with an interest in economics, finance, and public policy.

Vision

To create a dynamic platform for students to explore, discuss, and apply economic principles in real-world scenarios, fostering analytical thinking, policy awareness, and financial literacy for personal and societal growth.

Enhance Economic Understanding – Promote awareness of economic concepts, policies, and global financial trends through discussions, guest lectures, and workshops. Encourage Critical Thinking – Develop analytical skills by engaging students in debates, research, and case studies related to economic issues.

Mission

Objectives

Enhancing Knowledge – Provide a platform for students to deepen their understanding of economic theories, policies, and real-world applications.
Skill Development – Develop analytical, research, and critical thinking skills through discussions, debates, and case studies.
Career Preparation – Expose students to career opportunities in economics, finance, banking, and policymaking through guest lectures and networking events.
Practical Application – Encourage students to apply economic principles to real-world issues through research projects, simulations, and competitions.
Networking Opportunities – Connect students with professionals, alumni, and experts in the field of economics.
Social Impact – Promote awareness of economic issues such as poverty, inequality, and sustainability to encourage social responsibility.
Leadership & Teamwork – Provide opportunities for students to take leadership roles, organize events, and work collaboratively.