ABOUT
Elets Technomedia along-with Microsoft India (Presenting Partner), is delighted to announce ‘Future Ready Bharat - Digital Governance Summit’ - a series of state-wise in-person conferences, aimed at showcasing digital governance initiatives & scope of emerging technologies in ushering transformation in key areas of governance. like Urban Development, Healthcare, Education, Agriculture, Energy, Transport, Housing, Revenue and others.
The Odisha State Edition is scheduled to be organized at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneshwar on 18 May 2023.
The conference will serve as a knowledge sharing platform for Odisha’s Sr. Government Leaders, Policymakers and technology leaders to explore next generation innovations for providing transformational governance. Some of the key discussions points would include Envisioning future ready governance, Digitally enabled Citizen empowerment initiatives, Governance Innovations and Administrative reforms, and application of new age technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Big Data & Cloud.
The discussions would also include Covid induced governance challenges, policy response, digital interventions and the way forward for an efficient, effective and transparent governance.
Key Themes
Creating Modern Digital Enterprises
Leveraging technology to transform the workforce
Re-imagining the future through Cloud solutions
Achieving operational excellence through Workplace automation
Reducing operations variability & environmental impact
Technology resilience and sustainability
Chief Guest
Ashok Chandra Panda
Hon'ble Minister for Science & Technology
Government of Odisha
Guest of Honor
Ashit Tripathy
Principal Adviser to
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha
and Chairman, Western Odisha Development Council
Special Guest
Anubhav Patnaik
Advisor to Electronics
& IT Department
Government of Odisha
Speakers
C.J.Venugopal, IAS
Additional Chief Secretary,
Chief Resident Commissioner and Chief Administrator(KBK)
Government of Odisha
Manoj Kumar Mishra
Principal Secretary
Department of Electronics & IT
Government of Odisha
Nikhil Pavan Kalyan, IAS
Commissioner
Cuttack Municipal Corporation
Siddhartha Das
Director- Sports
Sport and Youth Services Department
Government of Odisha
Ramchandra Palta, OAS
Additional Commissioner Excise
Government of Odisha
Akshya Kumar Rautaray, OAS
Additional Director
Directorate of Economics & Statistics
Government of Odisha
Pradipta Kumar Swain
Chief Executive Officer
Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO)
Niladri B. Mohanty
Joint Director (IT)
NIC Odisha State Centre
Abhishek Bose
Director Sales
Public Sector
Microsoft India
Devesh Shukla
Sr Solutions Specialist
Azure, Microsoft India
Pavan Maladi
Enterprise GTM Lead
Modern Work Solutions
Microsoft India
Agenda
09:00-10:00 Hrs
Registration
10:00 - 11:30 Hrs
Inaugural session: Digitally empowered ‘Future Ready Odisha’
Welcome and introduction: Dr. Ravi Gupta Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Elets Technomedia
Chief Guest Address:
Ashok Chandra Panda, Hon’ble Minister for Science & Technology, Government of Odisha
Ashit Tripathy, Principal Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha & Chairman, Western Odisha Development Council
Anubhav Patnaik, Advisor to Electronics & IT Department, Government of Odisha
Keynotes:
C.J.Venugopal, Addl. Chief Secretary, Chief Resident Commissioner and Chief Administrator(KBK), Government of Odisha
Manoj Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary, Department of Electronics & IT, Government of Odisha
Abhishek Bose, Director Sales, Public Sector , Microsoft India
11:30 - 11:45 Hrs
Networking Tea
11:45 - 12:05 Hrs
Microsoft solution showcase: Supporting digital transformation of Odisha using
innovative Microsoft technology
Devesh Shukla, Sr. Solutions Specialist, Azure, Microsoft India
12:05 -12:20 Hrs
Fireside chat: Journeying towards self-reliance & sustainability
Manoj Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary, Department of Electronics & IT, Government of Odisha
Abhishek Bose, Director Sales, Public Sector , Microsoft India
12:20-12:40 Hrs
Microsoft solution showcase: Enhancing productivity and collaboration for your next gen front line work force
Pavan Maladi, Enterprise GTM Lead, Modern Work Solutions
12:40 -13:45 Hrs
Panel discussion: Reimagining governance with next generation technology
Nikhil Pavan Kalian, Commissioner, Cuttack Municipal Corporation
Siddhartha Das, Director- Sports, Sport and Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha
Ramchandra Palta, Additional Commissioner Excise, Government of Odisha
Akshya Kumar Rautaray Additional Director, Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Government of Odisha
Pradipta Swain, Chief Executive Officer, Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO)
Niladri Mohanti, Joint Director (IT), NIC Odisha State Centre
Abhishek Bose, Director Sales, Public Sector, Microsoft India
Dr. Ravi Gupta, Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Elets Technomedia (Moderator)
13:45 -14:30 Hrs
Networking Lunch
Focus Sectors
- IT
- Urban Development/Smart Cities
- Drinking Water & Sanitation
- Energy
- Health
- Education & Skill Development
- Railways
- Planning and Statistics
- Roads, Transport & Highways
- Commerce & Industry
- Agriculture
- Housing
Key Participants
| Odisha Government Leaders | |
| Policy Makers from Govt of Odisha | |
| State PSUs and government officials | |
| Autonomous Bodies | |
| Technology Experts from Microsoft India | |
| Thought Leaders, Thinkers & Innovators |
Past Speakers
Karnataka Edition
Shri Araga Jnanendra
Hon’ble Minister For Home Affairs
Government of Karnataka
Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, IAS
Additional Chief Secretary
Planning, Program Monitoring & Statistics Department
Government of Karnataka
Atheeq L K
Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and panchayat raj Department
Government of Karnataka
Dr. Mamatha B.R, IAS
Inspector General
Department of Stamps and Registration
Government of Karnataka
Shilpa Nag, IAS
Commissioner Rural Development & Director E- Governance
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department
Government of Karnataka
Dr. Sunil Panwar, IFS
Chief Executive Officer
Centre for e- Governance
Government of Karnataka
Preeti Gehlot, IAS
Joint Director
Karnataka Municipal Data Society (KMDS)
Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA)
Government of Karnataka
Dr. Dileesh Sasi, IAS
Director
Electronic Delivery of Citizen Services (EDCS)
e- Governance Department
Government of Karnataka
C.N.Sreedhara, IAS
Additional Director
Department of Survey, Settlement & Land Records
Government of Karnataka
A.V.Surya Sen
Director (IT)
Bengaluru Metropolitan
Transport Corporation (BMTC)
Irina Ghose
Chief Operating Officer
Microsoft India
Anish Chandy
Senior Director - Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Microsoft India
Naresh K Satapathy
Director - Modern Work Solutions
Microsoft India
Ajay Thokala
Specialist Azure Core
Microsoft India
Harshadeep B.L
Director
Sales, Public Sector (India - South)
Microsoft India
Delhi Edition
Ashish Upadhyaya
Special Secretary & Financial Adviser
Ministry of Power
Government of India
Esha Srivastava
Joint Secretary &
OSD (IC) & CVO
Ministry of Petroleum and
Natural Gas
Government of India
R K Vishnoi
Chairman And Managing Director
NHPC Ltd, THDC India Ltd.
& North Eastern Electric Power Corporaton Ltd.(NEEPCO)
Government of India
Dr. Peeyush Kumar
Officer on Special duty
Clean Coal Technology,
Ministry of Coal
Government of India
GP Upadhyay
Cabinet Secretary and Principal Chief Investment Advisor
Government of Sikkim
UK Bhattacharya
Director (Projects)
NTPC ltd.
D K Sharma
Executive Director
Corporate Strategy & Planning and Business Development
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL)
Manish Grover
Executive Director (Strategic IS & IS)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Arun Kumar Mishra
Executive Director
Grid Automation
ERP - IT and Information
Security Power Grid
Corporation of India (PGCIL)
D Padma
Executive Director (Corporate Planning & Economic Studies)
Indian Oil Corporation ltd. (IOCL)
Abhishek Agarwal
Head IT And Chief General Manager
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)
Ruchir Agrawal
Chief General Manager (CF& Treasury)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Rajiv Soni
Chief General Manager
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Sumit Garg
General Manager
(Electrical Projects & Data Centre)
Centre for Railway
Information Systems (CRIS)
Rohit Inder Singh
Additional General Manager
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Navtez Bal
Executive Director, Public Sector
Microsoft India
Himani Agrawal
Country Head Azure
Microsoft India
Bhaskar Basu
Country Leader, Modern Work
Microsoft India
Alok Ratan Sharma
Sr Solution Specialist
Microsoft India
Shubh Srivastava
Business Development
Manager – Digital
Subsurface
Digital & Integration, SLB
Amitabh Nag
Chief Executive Officer
Bhashini
Uttar Pradesh Edition
Durga Shanker Mishra
Chief Secretary
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Sanjay Bhoosreddy
Additional Chief Secretary
Excise & Sugar Industry Department
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Amrit Abhijat
Principal Secretary, Urban Development
Urban Employment & Poverty Revolution Department
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Nitin Ramesh Gokarn
Principal Secretary
Housing and Urban Planning
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Andra Vamsi
Mission Director
UP Skill Development Mission
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Ranvir Prasad
Commissioner
Housing Awas Evam Vikas
Parishad, Lucknow
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Kumar Vineet
Managing Director
Uttar Pradesh Development Systems Corporation Limited
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Indramani Tripathi
Vice Chairman
Lucknow Development Authority
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Dr Heera Lal
Additional Mission Director (NHM) & Additional Project Director
Uttar Pradesh State Aids Control Society
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Indrajit Singh
Chief Executive Officer
Lucknow Smart City
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Aneesh Dhawan
Chief Operating Officer
Public Sector
Microsoft India
Manish Gupta
Solution Leader- Modern Work & Security
Government Vertical
Microsoft India
Nitin Gupta
Sr. Cloud Solution
Specialist
Microsoft India
Ravi Gupta
Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief
Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd.
Punjab Edition
VS Kundu
Financial Commissioner
Department of Revenue
Government of Haryana
Vikas Garg
Secretary
Department of Transport
Government of Punjab
Ajoy Sharma
Principal Secretary
Department of Health and Family Welfare, Excise and Taxation
Government of Punjab
TL Satyaprakash
CEO of Drone Imaging and Information Systems
Director General Town & Country Planning
Government of Haryana
Kamal Kishor Yadav
Chief Executive Officer
Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion
Government of Punjab
Kumar Saurabh Raj
Special Secretary
Department of Home Affairs and Justice
Government of Punjab
Girish Dayalan
Special Secretary-cum-Director, Department of Governance Reforms
Director, MGSIPA CEO-cum-Member Secretary, PSeGS
Government of Punjab
Amit Talwar
Deputy Commissioner
Mohali
Government of Punjab
Munish Chandan
Head
State Egov Mission Team
Government of Haryana
Past Event Glimpse
