Registration

Arrival of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

Lighting of the Lamp

Opening Remarks by Shri. R. Chandrashekhar
Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India

Release of India Telecom Report by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

Address by Shri. Milind Deora
Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Government of India

Address by Shri. Sachin Pilot
Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Government of India

Special Address by  Shri Kapil Sibal
Hon’ble Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Government of India

Opening of India Telecom exhibition

Inaugural address by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

Vote of Thanks by Shri. Harsh Mariwala
President, FICCI

Presentation of India telecom Memento to Hon'ble Prime Minister of India

Departure of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

Hall No. 7D & E, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

10:30 AM onwards

CONFERENCE  REGISTRATION at
Venue: Hall No. 7D & E, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

All Conference Session will be held at Hall No 7D & E, Pragati Maidan

Networking Lunch

SESSION I: Socio-economic impact of mobile connectivity

Chair:  Shri. R. Chandrashekhar, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India

Panelists:

• Business case for rural India /Rural India – opportunity awaiting… Mr. Fredrik Jejdling Managing Director and Head of Region, Ericsson India
• m-Education- New dimension to learning-Mr. Prashanth V Adiraju, Director, New Platforms Business Group, Intel South Asia
• Mobile as a tool for inclusive growth- Mr. Sandeep Girotra, Head of India Region, Nokia Siemens Networks
• m-Governance-Enabling citizens to participate in democratic governance- Dr. B. K. Gairola, Director General, NIC

SESSION II: Mobile: Powerful tool for enabling financial services

Chair: Mrs. Usha Thorat, former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India &
Director, Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning

Panelists:

• Regulatory facilitation – Unlocking the potential of Mobile Financial Services in India- Shri A. P. Hota, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, National Payments forum of India
• Banking the unbanked- Shri. R. Karthikeyan, Chief General Manager- Corporate Strategy & New Businesses, State Bank of India
• m-Commerce in India: Opportunities, Challenges & Future – Dr. Sumit D. Chowdhury , Vice President & Partner, IBM Global Business Services
• Mobile payments- Ms. Shweta Aprameya, VP - Business Management and Growth, Financial Inclusion Network & Operations Limited

Summing-Up by Chair

SESSION III: National Optical Fiber Network (NOFN) enabling India to         leapfrog: NGN, LTE, 4G, Cloud Computing….
Chair:  Shri Sachin Pilot, Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, GoI
Panelists:

• Mobile Broadband- Mr. Vsevolod Rozanov, President & CEO, MTS India  
• Next Generation Networks, Innovation for customer success - Mr. Sanjay Rohatgi – Sanjay Rohatgi, Senior Vice President Sales, India & SAARC Service Provider, Cisco India
• New age of smart devices including smart grid- Mr. C S Rao, Chairman, Wimax Forum
• Future of devices, platforms and the silicon wars- Mr. Vivek Chhabra

Head of the Mobile Cellular Business Unit, Marvell

• Creating Trust in Cloud; the Cloud Readiness Index and the Carrier Grade Cloud Framework- Mr. Tejinder Sekhon, Chief Strategy Officer, Asia Cloud Computing Association
• Migration from Legacy Network to NGN- Mr Jayant Bhatnagar, Director, C-DOT

Question & Answer
Summing-Up by Chair

OPEN HOUSE SESSION

Chair: Shri S R Rao, Additional Secretary (T), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India

Panelists

1. Shri Ashok Chandra, Wireless Advisor, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
2. Shri A K Mittal, DDG (TERM), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
3. Shri Ram Narain, DDG (Security), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
4. Shri Nitin Jain, DDG (DS), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
5. Shri M. P, Tangirala, DDG (LF-1), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
6. Shri K.K. Minocha, DDG (BB), USOF, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
7. Shri Malay Shrivastava, Joint Secretary (T), Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
8. Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI
9. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

SESSION IV: Beyond Voice : Value added services (VAS) enhancing quality of life

Chair: Shri Milind Deora, Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Government of India

Panelists:

• Mobile Entertainment- TV, Internet, Applications & more (gaming, video)- Mr. Ajay Vaishnavi, Director - Telecom, Indiatimes.com
• Strategies for the driving the growth of mobile VAS In India- Mr. P Balaji, Co-Chairman, Communications & Digital Economy Committee, FICCI & Managing Director, Sony Ericsson Mobile communications India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mobile content in Indian Languages: Development, Management & Security- Prof. Rajat Moona, Director General, C-DAC
• Ecosystem for Indian App Stores- Mr. Rajat Tandon, Director-Sales, NAVTEQ

Summing-Up by Chair

SESSION V: Regulatory Framework to achieve Policy objectives
Chair: Dr. J S Sarma, Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India 
Panelists:

• Bringing back Telecom investments through regulation…Industry priorities for 2012- Mr. Virat Bhatia, Chairman, FICCI Communications & Digital Economy Committee and President - IEA, South Asia, AT & T
• Regulatory standards for telecom network equipments- Mr. Pankaj Gandhi, Director, Wireless Sales, India & SAARC, CommScope
• Quality of Services (QoS)- Mr. Sean Collins,Global Sector Chair, Media and Telecommunications, KPMG

Special Address & Valedictory Session

• Shri. Sachin Pilot, Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications & IT, Government of India
• Shri. Milind Deora, Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications & IT, Government of India
• Guest of Honour