Space : Agenda - Smart Cities in India 2014
National Workshop on Smart Cities in India - Opportunities, Safeguards And Capacity Building Needs Under the
Comprehensive Capacity Building Programme,
Ministry of Urban Development (MOUD)
Venue : Forum Banquet, Hotel Daspalla, Hyderabad
| AGENDA |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2014 |
| 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
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| 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.
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| 11.35 - 11.50 |
- Smart Cities and Urbanisation Trends in India by Mr. R.Srinivas, Town and Country Planning Organisation (TCPO), Govt. of India
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 15.00 - 15.20 |
- Paranagari - A Research and Development Proposal to Drive Smart City Standards by Mr. Gopi Kumar Bulusu, CEO, Shankya Technologies
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| 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
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| 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
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| 17.00 |
Tea and Close |
| 19.30 - 21.30 |
Workshop Dinner hosted by MA &UD (Venue: Hotel Daspalla) |
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For more info: www.hamara.in/conference/a/smartcity/index.html
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