
About the Summit
India is making rapid strides towards adopting clean energy sources and placing a greater emphasis on sustainability and intelligent solutions for a better future. Punjab is leading the country by setting an example in adopting innovative renewable energy solutions.
In pursuit of the ambitious goal to promote a new-zero world, Punjab Energy Development Agency has partnered with Elets Technomedia to host the "5th Elets National Energy Summit" on 24th May 2023 at The Lalit in Chandigarh. This one-day event will bring together policy-makers and industry leaders to explore innovative ideas and strategies for accelerating future readiness in the energy sector.
Brimming with enriching deliberations and networking opportunities, the summit promises to offer valuable insights to develop a more sustainable and intelligent energy sector.
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Government Dignitaries
Corporate Leaders
Speakers
Enriching Sessions
Chief Guest

Aman Arora
Hon’ble Cabinet Minister
for New & Renewable Energy Resource,
Printing & Stationery, Governance Reforms
& Removal of Grievances Govt of Punjab
Program Chair

Ravi Bhagat
Special Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister
Punjab and in addition Chief Executive Officer, PEDA
Key Speakers

Tejveer Singh, IAS
Principal Secretary
Department of Power and Governance Reforms
Government of Punjab
Agenda
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8:30 am -10:00 am Registration
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10:00 am - 11:30 am Inauguration: Blueprint for a sustainable future - Advancing Smart and Sustainable Energy
Welcome Address: Dr. Ravi Gupta, Editor in Chief, eGov Magazine
Special Address : Sh Tejveer Singh, Principal Secretary, Department of Power and Governance Reforms, Government of Punjab
Special Address: Sh. HS Hanspal, Chairman, Punjab Energy Development Agency
Introductory Remarks: Ms Caroline Rowett, Deputy High Commissioner, British Deputy High Commission, Chandigarh
Keynote Address: Sh.A Venu Prasad, Additional Chief Secretary, New and Renewable Energy, Government of Punjab
Chief Guest Address: Sh. Aman Arora, Hon’ble Minister for New and Renewable Energy Resources, Printing and Stationery, Governance Reforms, Removal of Grievances and Employment Generation & Training Minister, Government of Punjab
Vote of thanks : MP Singh, Director, Punjab Energy Development Authority -
11:30 am - 12:15 pm Inauguration of Expo and Networking Tea
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12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Panel Discussion : Building Sustainability through green and clean energy generation
Mohammad Shayin, Secretary, Department of Power, Government of Haryana and MD Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd
Sh S Narayanan, Director General, New and Renewable Energy, Government of Haryana
Shena Aggarwal, CEO Ludhiana Smart City Corporation and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Ludhiana
Parneet Singh Minhas, Deputy Director State Transport Punjab, Chandigarh
Nidhi Sarin, Project Head, Indo German Energy Program GIZ
MP Singh, Director PEDA, (Moderator) -
1:30 pm -2:15 pm Lunch
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2:15 pm - 2:30 pm Fireside Chat : Tackling Granary of India’s biggest environmental issue of stubble burning, moving towards monetisation :
Dr Narahari Singh Banger, Director, Department of Agriculture, Government of Haryana
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2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Energy of the Future : New and Alternative Energy, Clean Energy Technologies, National Hydrogen Mission
Sakatar Singh Bal, PCS, Additional State Transport Commissioner, Government of Punjab
Madhu Mishra, Senior Adviser, Economics, Climate and Development, British Deputy High Commission
E.N. EZE, Minister, High Commission of Nigeria to India, New Delhi
Animesh Mishra, Head of Sales & PR, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL)
Sukhvinder Singh Abrol, Project Director, Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology Promotion Society
Dhiraj K. Mahajan, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar (Moderator) -
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm Fireside Chat : Energy Transmission & distribution: Emerging Technologies for driving operational efficiencies
Bhaskar Sarkar, Chief Executive Officer, TP Northern Odisha Distribution Ltd.
Arup Chandra Sarmah, Chief Commercial Officer, ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited (OTPC)
Dr. Ravi Gupta, Editor in Chief eGov Magazine, (Moderator) -
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm Special Address : Sh KR Jyothilal, Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Kerala
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4:15 pm - 4:30 pm Special Address : Prof Rajeev Ahuja, Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar
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4:30 pm - 5: 15 pm Panel Discussion: Capacity Building in the Energy Sector : Role of Banks and Institutional Finance for research, innovation and energy infra development
Sh Lalit Jain, CEO, BBN Development Authority, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Sh Neelam Janaiah, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, TSREDCO
Sh Ashwani Kumar Raheja, Director, Operations, Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam
Vimal Kumar, India Lead: MECS Programme and Co-founder – Finovista
Santosh KR - Manager, Green Finance Vertical, Small Industries Development Bank of India -
5:15 pm - 5: 20 pm Vote of thanks
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5: 20 pm High Tea

Focus Areas
Role of Solar, Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) & Bio Mass Power in Clean Energy Transition
Evolving Energy Sector: Challenges & Opportunities
Energy Reforms Building a Smart & Sustainable Future
Smart Meters: Progress & the Future Outlook
Energy Efficiency & Security: The Need of the Hour
Clean Technologies for Environment Sustainability
Hydrogen Economy: Current Trends & The Road Ahead
Net-Zero Emission Roadmap: Best Practices, Challenges & Opportunities
Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure

Join as an Exhibitor
The 5th Elets National Energy Summit is a prestigious platform for the energy sector to come together and discuss the latest trends, innovations, and challenges. As an exhibitor at the summit, you will have the opportunity to showcase your company's products and services to a diverse audience of industry experts, policy-makers, and decision-makers.
The Benefits
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Network with industry leaders from both the public and private sectors.
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Reach out to a wider audience and generate new leads.
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Showcase your products and services to potential customers.
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Gain insights on market trends and requirement.
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Enhance your company's brand awareness.
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Event Venue
24th May 2023
The Lalit in Chandigarh