Program



Time

Program

9.30 - 10.00

Registration

10.00 - 11.00

INAUGURAL SESSION
  • Welcome Address: Mr.Somesh Kumar, IAS, Commissioner, GHMC
  • Workshop Context Setting by Prof. Saswat Bandyopadhyay, CEPT
  • Opening Remarks: Shri S.K.Joshi,Principal Secretary, MA&UDD, Govt of Telangana
  • Remarks by Dr. Samba Siva Rao, Principal Sec. Govt. of Andra Pradesh
  • Remarks by Shri. D. Satya Murthy, Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka
  • Address by Guest of Honour: Shi B.V.Papa Rao ,Advisor to the Government (Policy and Institutional Development), Govt. of Telangana
  • Address by Chief Guest: Sri K Taraka Rama Rao (Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology and Panchayatraj, Govt of Telangana)
  • Vote of Thanks: V.Narendar Rao, OSD, MA &UDD, Govt of Telangana
11.00 - 11.20 Tea Break
11.20 - 11.35
  • Understanding Smart Cities- Experiences and Lessons from Global Regions by Prof. Saswat Bandyopadhyay, CEPT University, Ahmedabad.
11.35 - 11.50
  • Smart Cities and Urbanisation Trends in India by Mr. R.Srinivas, Town and Country Planning Organisation (TCPO), Govt. of India
11.50 - 12.20
  • GIFT Smart City, Gujarat by Mr. Pankaj Sampat, Vice President (Planning), GIFT, Gandhinagar
12.20 - 12.45
  • Digital SMART Cities and E Governance by Mr. Ravi Kumar Reddy K, Enterprise Architect, IBM
12.45 - 13.45
  • Panel Discussion on Contours and Sustainability of Future Smart Cities in India
    SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Samba Siva Rao, Principal Sec. Govt. of Andra Pradesh/ Shri. D. Satya Murth, Additional Chief Secretary, Govt of Karnataa (TBC)
  • Panellists:
  • Mr. Somesh Kumar, Commissioner, GHMC
  • Mr. GS Panda, Commissioner, Warangal
  • Mr. RK Sonawarne, Commissioner, Kalyan Municipal Corporation
  • Mr. Srikesh Lotkar, Commissioner, Karimnagar
  • Mr. R. Srinivas, TCPO, Govt. of India
  • Mr. SP Shorey, Urban Expert
13.45 - 14.30 Lunch Break
14.30 - 14.45
  • Overview of Smart Cities Assessment Tools, Performance Benchmarks and Codes of Practices Prof. Sejal Patel, CEPT University
14.45 - 15.00
  • Urban Application of Bhuvan in the Context of Indian Smart Cities by Dr.K.Venugopal Rao, Group Head, Urban Studies & Geoinformatics, National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO,Hyderabad
15.00 - 15.20
  • Paranagari - A Research and Development Proposal to Drive Smart City Standards by Mr. Gopi Kumar Bulusu, CEO, Shankya Technologies
15.20 - 16.30
  • Panel Discussion: Human Resources and Capacity Development Needs of Smart Cities. SESSION Chair- Prof. Chetan Vaidya, Director, SPA
  • Panellists:
  • Dr. Sridharan, Director- SP, Vijayada
  • Dr. CN Ray- CEPT, Ahmedabad
  • Dr. SP Sekar, Ex- Dean, SPA, Chennai
  • Dr M Anji Reddy, JNTU, Hyderabad
  • Mr. R. Srinivas, TCPO, Govt. of India
16.30 - 17.00
  • Summary of Workshop Discussions by Prof. Sejal Patel & Shri SP, Shorey
  • Vote of thanks by Prof. Saswat Bandyopadhyay, CEPT and Mr. Nagendra Rao
17.00 Tea and Close
19.30 - 21.30 Workshop Dinner hosted by MA &UD (Venue: Hotel Daspalla)




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