MANTHAN 11
The
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Award
SOUTHASIA&ASIAPACIFIC
Year
DIGITALINCLUSIONFORDEVELOPMENT
ACCESS FOR ALL
PARTICIPATION |ENTITTLEMENTS|RIGHTS
04th December 2014
India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Hashtag #Manthan14
Twitter Handle: @manthanaward
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09:30AM-11:00AM
INAUGURATION
@STEIN AUDITORIUM
ACCESS FOR ALL
PARTICIPATION |ENTITTLEMENTS|RIGHTS
The inaugural session will focus on how digital innovation serves as a tool for
universal access. The session will also expoliate how government and Civil Society
Organisation can work in tandem to enabe 80% of the regional and urban population
have access to social schemes and exercise their rights.
Welcome Note by: Osama Manzar, Chairman, Manthan Award Asia Pacic &
Founder Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation
Key discussion points:
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How Digital tools help wider access to information
Role of Digital tools in service delivery
How digital information promotes quicker access to entitlements for masses
How digitization serves as a bridge to connect masses
How digital information propagates government accountability and reduced
corruption
How digitization serves greater transparency and better governance
Inaugural Panel Speakers:
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Smt. Aruna Sundararajan, Administrator, USO Fund, DoT, Ministry of Comm.
& IT
Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Joint Secretary (e-Gov), Department of Electronics and
Information Technology (Govt. of India)
Sukumar Ranganathan, Editor, Mint
Dr. Anantha K. Duraiappah Director. MGIEP, UNESCO
Laurent Le Danois, Attaché, Development Cooperation, Delegation of
European Union to India
Rajnesh Singh, Regional Bureau Director for Asia-Pacic, Internet Society
Dave Stewart, Vice President, Public Interest Registry
Chat Garcia Ramilo Deputy Director, APC, Manila
Soumitra Ghosh, CEO, WISH - Wadhwani Institute of Sustainable Healthcare
MANTHAN DIGITAL BAZAAR
INAUGURATION
By Mr. Dave Stewart, Vice President, Public Interest Registry
11:00 AM -11:15 AM
CHARMINAR AREA
The Manthan Digital Bazaar will showcase 100+ best innovative digital
innovations LIVE with a focus on scaling up communities such as NGOs,
Community Radio, NGOs, Wireless & broadband and Social media startups.
It is a platform created with an objective to provide an opportunity to all best
identied ICT innovations across various regions of Asia Pacic to network and
ideate on ICT evolution for development.
Exclusive pavilions from Public Interest Registry, W4C, Chanderiyaan, Best of
mBillionth Award 2014, Best of Manthan South West India 2014, eNGo
challenge Award, M4G, Rural Artists & Artisans.
Parallel session 1.1
11:30 AM – 01:00 PM
MAGNOLIA
Focus
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To share the most innovative practices used to bring better governance and bring
sustainability in Agriculture and Ecology
How digitization helps avoid arbitrary goals and lead to better decision making
Future contribution of Digital tools in the Governance and Agriculture domain
Panelist:
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Amir Ullah Khan, Senior Policy Advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Abhishek Singh, Executive Director(IT/Engg.), Food Corporation of India
Moderator: Ashis Sanyal, Independent eGov and ICT4D Consultant
Presentations - Governance
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Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana, Govt. of Maharashtra, Ajay Gulhane, Deputy
CEO, RGJAYS
eScholarship, Social Justice & Special Assistance Department
Jail Vaarta-Prisoner Video Conference with Relatives, National Informatics Centre
Himachal Pradesh State Centre, Sandeep Sood, Scientist-D
eXtended Green Node (XGN), Gujarat Pollution Control Board
Mobile Inspection System for Rural Development Works, District Panchayat, Nagarajan
M, District Development Ofcer
Online Reporting System for Local Governments in Bangladesh, HYSAWA Fund, Nurul
Osman, Programme Director
MHADA Lottery Management System, MHADA, Niranjan Kumar Sudhansu, IAS
Change.org India, Preethi Herman, Country Lead
Effective & Concrete E-Governance Framework, NIC AKOLA, Nitin Vishnu Choudhari,
Scientist
Presentations -Agriculture & Ecology
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Sxagro, Stesalit Systems Ltd, Dyutiman Paul, GM, Sales
SAFAL, ITC Limited, Praneeth Kumar B, Assistant Manager, Sustainability Cell
MPSSCA: Seed Certication MIS, M.P. Akshay Thombre, Seed Certication Ofcer
Parallel session 1.2
11:30 AM – 01:00 PM
MAPLE
Focus
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Share and discuss the best practices implied for Business growth and more number of
Science and Technology innovations
Discuss how digitization has helped remove physical barriers in the Business
processes`
How digital nancial transaction has become faster and safer in the today`s world
How science and technology has leveraged from the digital inclusion and led to more
technological innovations
Future outlook of Business & nancial Inclusion & Science & Technology because of
Digitization.
Panelist:
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Archana Sahay, Corporate Social Responsibility -APJC, Cisco Systems
Soumya Sarkar, National Editor, Mint
Dr. Ranganayakulu Bodavala, Founder & Director, Thrive Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd
Moderator: Mahesh Venkateswaran, Principal- Innovation & Engagemet, NSDC
Presentations - Business & Financial Inclusion
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Using Psychometric Credit Scoring to Expand Financial Inclusion, The Entrepreneurial
Finance Lab (EFL)
ASAR Cleantech Pvt ltd. (TheKabadiwala.com), Anurag Asati, Co-founder, CEO,
TheKabadiwala.com
bKash Limited, Syed Ghulam Dastagir
India's FIRST Micronance Credit Bureau, CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Pvt
Ltd, Subhrangshu Chattopadhyay, Vice President- Business Development
BOI NSDC Star Visa Card program, Aditya Gupta, Co-founder & Chief Operating Ofcer,
TranServ Pvt. Ltd
Presentations -Agriculture & Ecology
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TECHLABIKE, Agastya International Foundation
eToilet, Eram Scientic Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Jassim Khan
Climate Credit Pilot Project (C2P2), The Energy and Resources Institute, Omkar S
Patange, Associate Fellow, Social Transformation Division
iHelmet, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Ganindu Nanayakkara, Software
Engineer
SIYARA Harbour, University of Colombo School of Computing, K D Sandaruwan, CoInvestigator /Modeling and Simulation research Group
Parallel session 1.3
11:30 AM – 01:00 PM
Silver Oak 1
Focus
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Discuss the best digital initiatives in the Education, Learning & Empowerment and
News & Journalism sector.
Highlight the effect of digitization for increased outreach of Education and Learning
How digital content have made learning more convenient and have given birth to digital
classrooms
Discuss moving towards a paperless journalism using digital tools
How new form of journalism like blogs, websites, Forums etc have replaced traditional
mediums.
Future mediums which will be used for Education and Journalism
Panelist:
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Shubhranshu Choudhary, Founder, CGNet Swara
Pushpendra pal singh, HOD, Journalism Department, Makhanlal Chaturvedi
National Communication & Journalism University
Moderator: Prasanto Kumar Roy, Advisor & Eminent Journalist, CyberMedia
Presentations - Education, Learning & Empowerment
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e-thaksalawa, The National e-learning portal for General Education
Buddy4study.com- A Scholarship Portal, Smiling Star Advisory Pvt Ltd., Ashutosh
Burnwal, Founder, Director, Buddy4study.com
AllExamsPreparation.com, SphuronLabs
Procurementlearning.org, The World Bank, A K Kalesh Kumar
Edu Squares, Raghu Kanchustambham, CEO, Concept Waves Software Solutions Pvt
iChemist - Titration Simulator, X Fast Games, Isuru Kusumal Rajapakse
Xomidhan, Anshuman Dutta, Core team member, Xomidhan Society
ADB TA7872- Khan Academy Localization Project , Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka.,
Chrishan Pereira, Consultant
NEKTech-Linux, Pankaj Saraf, Founder & Director, NEKTech Research Labs
Presentations -Agriculture & Ecology
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Citizen Matters, Meera K, Co-founder, Oorvani Foundation
Magzter Stay Informed, Girish Ramdas, Magzter Inc.
EnvironmentMove.com, Md. Tawhid Hossain, CEO & Editor in Chief,
Environment move Communication
Mathan Digital Inclusion Film Festival is being organized to give recognition to
creative and innovative people, bringing stories of change, hope, empowerment and
awareness.
With a growing online presence of innovative storytelling through moving images,
Manthan DIFF is providing an opportunity to screen lms related to development,
usage, and impact of digital tools such as community media, TV, radio, internet, and
mobile phones on masses.
The objectives behind Digital Inclusion Film Festival are:
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Bringing creative minds and change makers together for potential collaboration
Introducing different cultures, social ethos and challenges that each country,
region, state faces while using ICT tools.
Creating a common platform for lmmakers from across the subcontinent to
project excellence in lmmaking, appreciation of lm cultures, techniques and
ideas.
11:30 AM–11:45 AM
Introduction by Ravi Guria
Opening speech by Osama Manzar
11:45 AM-12:45 PM
No Problem by Yasmin Kidwai (57 mins)
12:45 PM–01:00 PM
Q&A
01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
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01:45 PM to 03:15 PM
THE THEATRE
Film screenings will be followed by Q&A round with the lmmaker or organization
submitting the lmFilm screenings will be followed by Q&A round with the
lmmaker or organization submitting the lm
List of the lms:
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Radio woman of Patara
Digital Monastery Project Treasure Caretaker Training
A Radio of Their Own
02:00 PM–02:05 PM
Operation ASHA eCOmpliance by Operation ASHA (5 mins)
02:05 PM–02:15 PM
Q&A
02:15 PM–02:20 PM
Treasure Caretaker Training, Digital Monastery Project
by Ranjit Makkuni and Ethan Neville (5 mins)
02:20 PM–02:30 PM
Q&A
02:30 PM–02:45 PM
Radio Woman of Patara by Shawn Sebastian, Fazil NC,
Tejasvi Dantuluri (13 mins)
02:45 PM–03:00 PM
Q&A
03:00 PM–03:10 PM
Chanderiyaan by Rohit Dhall (5 mins)
03:50 PM–04:00 PM
Q&A
Film screenings will be followed by Q&A round with the lmmaker or organization
submitting the lm
03:30PM – 03:50PM
Tale of Shetu by Amader Gram (17 mins)
03:50PM – 04:00PM
Q&A
04:00PM – 04:15PM
Wireless Rural Nepal: The Village Facebookers by
DJ Clark (14 mins)
04:15PM – 04:30PM
Q&A SKYPE SESSION- DJ CLARK
04:30PM - 05:30PM
Films by DEF (60 mins)
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Baran
Access is my right
I love to play and study
Meera Channel
Adivasi Tea Leaf Marketing
Eduvarta
03:30 PM to 05:30 PM
THE THEATRE
Parallel session 2.1
01:45 PM - 03:15 PM
MAGNOLIA
Focus
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To learn and share the best practices using digital tools for Women Empowerment and
advancements in the Health care sector
Discuss advancements in the Healthcare services due to digitization
How real-time healthcare service can be delivered through digital mediums
How soci-economic status of women has been raised through digitization
How digitization has removed age long taboos about women empowerment and health
care issues.
Panelist:
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Anirban Mukerji, Senior Manager - Wireless Reach, Qualcomm
Dr. Ash Pachauri, Founder & Director, The Center for Human Progress
Moderator: Vikaas Bagri Social Media Advisor, Gov. of Chattisgarh, India
Presentations - Health
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Central Asia Health Systems Strengthening (CAHSS), The Aga Khan Development
Network, Afroz Sajwani, Monitoring and Research Coordinator, CAHSS
Hamari Ladli & Active Tracker, P Narhari, Collector, Gwalior
Dengue Sentinel Site Surveillance System, Epidemiology Unit, Dr. L.B.B. Liyanage,
Medical ofcer Health Information
National Intensive Care Surveillance: An innovative public health e-intervention from Sri
Lanka for the developing world in critical care medicine, Dr. Rashan Haniffa
e-AMS: Antimicrobial Stewardship Program – Moving from Print to Digital Media to
support Implementation, MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Arpita Gosalia, Product
Manager
Save The Baby Girl, Akash Tripathi, District Collector Indore
Tamil Nadu Health system Project- Health Management Information system
Presentations - Women & Empowerment
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Kanyashree Online 2.0, Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare
SOS – Stay Safe!, Extentia Information Technology, Komal Khilnani, Associate VP – Business
Development
Mahila Sishu, National Informatics Centre
Maya.com.bd , Ivy H. Russell, Founder & CEO, Maya
Parallel session 2.2
01:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Maple
Focus
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Showcase best practices using digital tools for better outreach through Community
broadcasting and promotion of Culture and Tourism
How digitization has brought them at par with the other communication mediums
Role of digitization in cultural preservation
How Tourism industry has gained from the digital world which has lead to larger
number of yearly tourists
Future inuence of digitization to Community Broadcasting & Culture & Tourism
Panelist:
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Ravina Aggarwal, Program Ofcer, Ford Foundation
Dr. Y. Suresh Reddy, Director - SRF Foundation
Moderator: Francesca Feruglio, Director, Programs & Operations &
Co-founder, Nazdeek
Presentations - Community Broadcasting
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Offeradda.com - Next Generation Offers, Sagar Shah, CEO & Founder, Digital Webwise
Yaadon Ka Idiot Box with Neelesh Misra, Content Project Private Limited, Gaurav Gupta,
Head-Corp Comm and Marketing
Brahmaputra Community Radio Station 90.4 FM, Bhaskar Jyoti Bhuyan, Station
Coordinator, Brahmaputra Community Radio Station
Presentations - Culture & Tourism
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Endangered Archive 341, Abhijit Bhattacharya, Documentation Ofcer - Archives and
Project Director, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
e-Pothi : Online Cataloguing of Manuscripts of Odisha State Museum, Odisha, Dr
Rabindra Narayan Behera, Sr. Technical Director, National Informatics Centre
Chutti.pk - Islamic travel city guides, Irfan Ahmad
Glorious Bygone, Sanjaya Ratnayake, Managing Director, Glorious Bygone (Pvt) Ltd
Treasure Caretaker Training, Ann Shaftel, Founder and Director, Digital Monastery Project
Pashto multi-purpose Dictionary, Abdul Muqsit, Software Engineer, Pukhtoogle
Parallel session 2.3
01:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Silver Oak 1
Summit Focus
The Summit will focus on economical and rightful access to communication
infrastructure to ensure social inclusion of marginalized communities and women
Summit Objectives
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To identify the regulatory and legal challenges in obtaining affordable high-speed
infrastructure from the Government
To understand gaps in ICT literacy and skills of local people and challenges for
capacity building to ensure social inclusion in the digital world
To identify challenges in overcoming the language barrier responsible for the
digital divide
To nd ways to engage the community and other stakeholders to build locally
relevant applications for the Community Networks
Chairperson cum Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ajay Kumar, Joint Secretary, DeitY,
Govt. of India
Moderator: Rajnesh Singh, Regional Bureau Director for Asia, ISOC
Panelists
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Dr. Ravina Aggarwal, Program Ofcer for Media Rights and Access, Ford
Foundation
Shri R. K. Bahuguna, Chairman & Managing Director, RailTel Corporation of India
Ltd.
Rajan Mathews, Director General, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI)
Dr. Mahesh Uppal, Director, Com First (India)
Shri Rajeev Agrawal, Advisor (Operation) cum Member Services, Telecom
Commission
Dr. Rajat Kathuria, Director & Chief Executive, Indian Council for Research,
International Economic Relations (ICRIER)
Manoj Dawane, Vice President & Head - Technology, Govt. & Industry Relations
and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Ericsson
Community Network Stakeholders
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Michael Ginguld, CEO, AirJaldi Research and Innovation
Vibhas Sharma, Founding Director and CEO, Aura Ventures Pvt. Ltd
Shashidharan, Co-Founder and CEO, Shaildhar Telecom
Partners:
Outreach Partners:
Parallel session 2.4
01:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Silver Oak 1
Objective
The objective of this discussion is to generate momentum about the launch
of the .NGO and .ONG domain which will be launched by PIR in collaboration
with DEF early 2015.
Format
This will be a round table discussion with the eNGO active participants, PIR
team and DEF team
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Dave Stewart, Vice President, Public Interest Registry
Osama Manzar, Founder- Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation
Devendra Singh Bhadauria, Digital Empowerment Foundation
Discussion Points
.NGO Reseller Channel Partnership
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Learn the interest of the regional NGOs to become the channel partners
of DEF for their particular region or district.
Learn the regional potential of .NGO and .ONG domain
Discuss the challenges which DEF would face to launch this
Bottlenecks to the reseller plan
Learn about the regional NGO preferences
Parallel session 3.1
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
SILVER OAK 1
Chair: Abhishek Singh, Executive Director (IT/Engg.), Food Corporation of India
Moderator: Rajen Varada, CEO, Open Knowledge Community
Panelist: Ramesh Gaur, Dr. Ranganayakulu Bodavala, Founder & Director,
Thrive Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd
Presentations of Finalists for category on
Digital solutions for Inclusion & Accessibility
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Gift of New Abilities, Dr. A G Ramakrishnan, Professor, MILE Laboratory
Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Science
Swar l ka: Adaptive Music Score Trainer for Visually Impaired in Sri Lanka, Dr.
Lakshman Jayaratne, Senior Lecturer, University of Colombo School of Computing
BLIND WITH CAMERA, Partho Bhowmick, Founder, Beyond Sight Foundation
TALK – AN INNOVATIVE AAC DEVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES, Arsh Shah Dilbagi, Student
SimplEye: Mobile App for visually impaired, Arjun Khera, General Manager, Kriyate
Design Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Presentation of the key outcomes of the National
workshop on ICTs for Persons with Disabilities –
taking stock& Identifying opportunities and expected
outcomes of the Round Table Discussion
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(04:15PM – 04:30PM)
An advisory Group to steer the OKC disabilities Community of Practice for 2015.
A work Plan for 2015 based on the recommendations of the National Stock taking
Workshop on ICTs for People with Disabilities.
Round Table Discussion
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(3.30PM - 4.10PM)
Connecting the unconnected - innovations to rural communities
Collaborations & partnerships needed to take initiatives forward.
Incubating Innovators to assistive production
Sustainable Business Models and affordability
(04.30PM -05.30PM)
Parallel session 3.2
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
SILVER OAK 2
Session Focus:
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How rural artist and artisans can be connected through ICT? Take stock of current
use of ICT to support rural artists and artisans (type of activities, challenges)
What are the best practices in ICT use in other sectors that can be applied in case
of artisans and artists?
Discuss on how we can use ICT in promoting livelihood and marketing of the rural
artists and artisans.
Use of ICT as a catalyst for the economic development of rural artists and artisans.
Innovative use of ICT by matching the available technology tools and the needs of
rural artists/artisans groups to take care of artisans living in better ways.
To promote the usage of ICT applications for the social and economic development &
to bridge the gap that empowers rural artisans to earn better for their livelihood.
Moderator of the session: Moe Chiba, Section Chief & Programme Specialist
for Culture Unit, UNESCO
Chair of the session: Laila Tyabji, Founder, Dastkar
Methodology:
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Moderator will introduce the session panelists & format of the session
Presentation by the Chairperson, Ms Laila Tyabji
5 mins presentations by some of the participants
Moderator will start the topic where some key participating individuals and
organizations will be given 5-6 minutes to express their views
Chair of the panel will consolidate the session with 5-10 recommendation points.
Open house- Q&A session.
Presentations:
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Punjab Digital Heritage
Muzaffar Ansari (Chanderiyaan – graphic design, online archives of motives + online
sale)
Shubha Chaudhuri (on-line archives sharing copyright with communities)
Tribal Art Image
Mame Khan (rural artist recommended by Barefoot college)
List of Participants:
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Khamayati Project, Barefoot College
Punjab Digital Library
The Encyclopaedia of Intangible Cultural Heritage,Craft Revival Trust
All Indian Artisans & Crafts Workers Welfare Association
Archives and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology
Digital Monastery Project
Art for Life,Contact Base
Dastkar
Discover Culture, Lokalart.com
Microsoft
Tribal Arts Imgaes
Mame Khan Music
Chanderiyaan
Jayashree S Godwin, Consultant Special Projects (India)
Chinh India
Parallel session 3.3
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
MAGNOLIA
Focus
Case presentations from 12 district collectors of India on 'How the Information &
Communication Technology (ICT) can help in empowering masses through various project
implementations of Government of India.
Jury Experts:
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Ganesh Natarajan, Member - Chairmen's Council, NASSCOM, Vice Chairman and
CEO - Zensar Technologies
Amitabh Singhal, Board Member, PIR.ORG
Ashis Sanyal, Independent eGov and ICT4D Consultant
Amir Ullah Khan , Senior Policy Advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Presenters
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District Mayurbhanj & Baripada, Odisa
Sunil Kumar Srivastava, District Maharajganj,UP
S.Jayandhi, Ditrict Karur, Tamil Nadu
Deependra singh kushwaha, District Sangli, Maharashtra
P Balakiran, District Kannur, Kerala
Dr. Ashok Kumar Bhargava, District Shahadol, MP
Inaobi Sagolsem, District Imphal, Manipur
Dhulaj Appaso Balappa, District kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nagarajan M, District Sabarkantha , Gujarat
Velrasu Periyasamy, Thane , Maharastra
Nikhil Chandra Shukla,Shravasti, UP
Umesh Pratap Singh, Kanpur,UP
Parallel session 3.4
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
MAPLE
Focus
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To share the best practices using digital tools to enhance entertainment experiences
and help upliftment of excluded communities and societies.
To understand the challenges faced by local communities
How entertainment experiences have been enhanced using digital tools
Future outlook of entertainment and infotainment and how digitization will help
communities come at par with the general population.
Panelist:
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Meeta W Sengupta, Founder, Centre for Education Strategy
C Babu Joseph, Executive Trustee & CEO, Axis Bank Foundation
Moderator: Karuna Nain, Public Policy Manager, Facebook
Presenters - Entertainment:
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eTunes, SSL Wireless, Ashish Chakraborty
Mathematics with Joy (Ganithaya Ha Sathuta), Gihan Fernando, Founder & CEO,
Gamos Technology Solutions
Shotz7, Garima Misra, Shotvision Online Pvt. Ltd.,
Presenters - Localization
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The Kahani Project, Ajay Gupta, Editor and Storyteller
FUEL Project, Chandrakant Dhutadmal
Media Arts Program, Agastya International Foundation
IT Based Computer Aided Design Center for Empowerment of Rural Weavers,
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Kolkata,
Hello MP, Institute of Informatics and Development (IID)
06:00 PM – 08:00 PM
STEIN AUDITORIUM
Manthan Award Asia Pacic 2014
District Collector Digital Champion Award 2014
Manthan Digital Inclusion Film Festival
Anchor: Osama Manzar
Founder & Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation
Keynote Address: Shri. Bandula Gunawardhana,
Hon. Minister of Education, Govt. of SriLanka
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Rajesh Bansal, Assistant Director General, Unique Identication authority of
India (UIDAI),Planning Commission, Govt. of India
K. Shiva Kumar, Director, International Centre for Human Development, UNDP
Rajan Mathews, Director General, Cellular Operators Association of India
(COAI)
Dr. Ajay Kumar, Joint Secretary, (DeitY), Govt. of India
Laurent Le Danois, Attaché – Development Cooperation, Delegation of
European Union to India
Dilip Chenoy, Managing Director & CEO, National Skill Development Corporation
Dr. Ganesh Natarajan, Member - Chairmen's Council, NASSCOM, Vice
Chairman and CEO - Zensar Technologies
Rajnesh Singh, Regional Bureau Director for Asia-Pacic, Internet Society
Shri R.K .Bahuguna, Chairman & Managing Director, RailTel Corporation of India
Ltd.
Mathew Cherian, Chief Executive, HelpAge India
Soumitra Ghosh, CEO, WISH - Wadhwani Institute of Sustainable Healthcare
V. R. Mehta,Trustee, Sir Dorabji Tata Trust
Chat Garcia Ramilo ,Project Leader, APC Women's Programme Manager, Manila
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Dr. Anantha K. Duraiappah Dir. MGIEP
Shrikant Sinha,Chief Operating Ofcer, NASSCOM Foundation
Dr. Bassheerhamad Shadrach, Global Consultancy, Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation
Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India
Shashi Dharan, Co-Founder & CEO, Shaildhar Telecom
Abhishek Singh, Executive Director(IT/Engg.), Food Corporation of India
Dr. Ranganayakulu Bodavala, Founder & Director, Thrive Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd.
Moe Chiba, Programme Specialist for Culture, UNESCO
Laila Tyabji, Founder, Dastkar
Ashis Sanyal, Independent eGov and ICT4D Consultant
C Babu Joseph, Executive Trustee & CEO, Axis Bank Foundation
Amir Ullah Khan, Senior Policy Advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Amitabh Singhal, Board Member, PIR.ORG
Rajen Varada, CEO, Open Knowledge Community
Ravina Aggarwal, Program Ofcer, Ford Foundation
Meeta W Sengupta, Founder, Centre for Education Strategy
Archana Sahay, Corporate Social Responsibility -APJC Cisco Systems
Soumya Sarkar, National Editor, Mint
Dr. Y. Suresh Reddy, Director, SRF Foundation
Prasanto Kumar Roy, Advisor & Eminent Journalist, CyberMedia
Shubhranshu Choudhary, Founder, CGNet Swara
Dr. Mahesh Uppal, Director, Com First (India)
Anirban Mukerji, Senior Manager - Wireless Reach,Qualcomm
Mahesh Venkateswaran, Principal- Innovation & Engagemet, NSDC
Dr. Ash Pachauri, Founder & Director, The Center for Human Progress
Vikaas Bagri, Social Media Advisor, Gov. of Chattisgarh, India
Karuna Nain, Public Policy Manager, Facebook
Francesca Feruglio, Director,Programs & Operations & Co-founder, Nazdeek
Pushpendra pal Singh, HOD, Journalism Department, Makhanlal Chaturvedi
National Communication & Journalism University
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