The following Groups of people have been marked: Govt Representative: Yellow Industrial Representative: Green, Research Rep. : Blue The rest can be invited as delegates 1. Ajay Sharma, Ph.D Dy. General Manager (Enviroment & Farm Forestry) APPM, Rajhmundry, Shriram Nagar, Rajamurthy Andra Pradesh – 533105 0883-2482100 0883-2461764, ajay@andhrapaper.com 2. Prof. A G Rao IDC, IIT Mumbai-400076 Ph: 09869060245, Email: agraoiitb@ac.in 3. Dr.N.Barathi, Director Growmore Biotech Ltd. 41b, Sipcot, Phase 2, Hosur 400 00 Karnataka. Mobile:09443351957, Ph: +(91)-(4344)-260564, Email : growmore@vsnl.com 4. Dr. C N Pandey Director, IPIRTI, P.B.No. 2273, Tumkur Road, Bangalore- 560022 Email: cnpandey@ipirti.gov.in 5. Dr. Ding Yulong, Nanjing Forestry University Director of Bamboo Research Institute, Nanjing – 210037, P R China Email: yiding@vip.163.com 6. Dr. Ganaharan Director, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi- 680 653, Thrissur, Kerala Phone : +91 - 487 - 2699037, 2699061, 2699062, 2699063, 2699365 Fax :+ 91 - 487 - 2699249, E-mail : kfri@kfri.org 7. Mr. I Panger Jamir CCF (Monitering and Evaluation) Nodal Officer for Bamboo Office of PCCF, Nagaland State Forest Dept. Kohima-797001 Mobile: 09436006403, Fax: 0370-2245157, Email: pan_camir@yahoo.com 8. J.C.Camargo Associated Professor, Technological University of Pereira, Columbia, La Julita, Pereira, Columbia jupipe@utp.edu.com 9. Dr. J. Coosje HOOGENDOORN Director General International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) 8, Futong Dong Da Jie, Wangjing, Chaoyang District P. O. Box 100102-86, Beijing 100102, P. R. China Tel: +86-10-64706161 ext. 205, Fax: +86-10-64702166 Email: choogendoorn@inbar.int 10. Jozef De Rezo Plant Rezo, France RDD SARL Les Vergnieres, 47330 Montauriol (Castillones) France 11. Mr. Kamesh Salam Cane and Bamboo Technology Centre Zoo-Narangi Road, Guwhati-24 Emai: info@caneandbamboo.org 12. Lin Hai Owner Hanzhou Dazhuang Bamboo Flooring Co Ltd. 13. Mr. Lionel Jayanetti Executive Director,TRADA Stocking Lane, Hughenden Valley High Wycombe, HP14 4ND, UK Email: information@trada.co.uk 14. L P Jayasinghe Lanka Network for Bamboo and Rattan Ph: 94 11 4943741, lpj@haycarb.com 15. Sh. M. M. Jalan MD M/s Arunachal Plywood Industries Ltd. 4th Floor Poddar Point, 113, Park Street, Kolkata-700016 Ph: 033 22294910, Fax: 033 22454748 Mobile: 09433080448, Email: apilltd@vsnl.net 16. M.S.Haque General Manager, NABARD H.O., BKC, Bandra East, Mumbai- 4000051 mail: haque.ms@rediffmail.com, ms.haque@nabard.org 17. Satish Kumar Oregon Cotteage 214- Phase-II, Vasant Vihar, Dehradun-248 006, Uttarakhand Ph: 0135-2765423, Email: satish_dun@yahoo.com 18. Dr. Victor Brias, Ph.D., Project Development Manager, Oprins PlantNV, Sint Lenaartsesteenweg 91, 2310 Rijkevorsel – Belgium Ph: 3203-3147898, Email: victorbrias@telenet.be / victor@brias.net 19. Mr. Rajasekharan, ITC Ltd. 84-Chamires Road, Chennai-600018, Tamil Nadu Ph: 09840984070, Email: vm.rajasekhran@itc.in 20. Shri Raji Phillip Chairman & Managing Director, Hindustan Paper Corporation, 75- C, Park Street, 5th Floor, Kolkata- 700016 E-mail cmdhpc@cal2.vsnl.net.in 21. Dr. Renu Swarup Adviser, Department of Biotechnology, Block – 2, 7th Floor, C.G.O.Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003 22. Dr. Shozo Shibata Field Science Education and Research Centre, Kyoto University, Japan 23. Dr S.S.Negi Director, Forest Research Institute (FRI), P.O. New Forest, Dehradun- 248006, Uttarakhand Fax: 0135 – 2756865, Phone (Director): 0135 – 2755277; E-mail: negiss@icfre.org 24. Stephen Lartey Tekpetey Department of Wood Science and Technology Faculty of Renenwable Natural Resources Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana Ph: 2335160375, lartekp@yahoo.com 25. Dr. Suneel Pandey Director-Technology, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Plot No. 249-F, Udyog Vihar, Sector 18, Gurgaon- 122 015 26. Thomas Lindley Bamboo Society of Australia 7 Watlaroo Drive, Burringbar New South Wales City: Burringbar, Zip Code: 2483 Email: bamboo@qld.chariot.net.au 27. Mr. T M Monoharan PCCF, Kerala State Forest Dept. Van Lakshmi, Vazhutehtaud, Trivandrum-695 041, Kerala 1. A.K. Pandey and A.K. Mandal Tropical Forest Research Institute P.O. RFRC, Mandla Road, Jabalpur -482021 INDIA akpandey10@rediffmail.com 2. Col. Arvind Malhotra Housing Urban Development Corporation Limited New Delhi Former Senior Technology Consultant, NMBA 3. B.N. Hazarika, B.R. Phukan Associate Professors Central Agricultural University College of Horticulture and Forestry Pasighat – 791 102 Arunachal Pradesh Email: bnhazarika 13@yahoo.co.in 4. D.P. Khali, Anil Negi and Vimal Kothiyal Forest Products Division, Forest Research Institute Dehradun- 248 006, Uttarakhand 5. H.P. Singh, M.Y. Ansari and Ashish Rawat Resource Survey & Management Division Forest Research Institute, Dehradun – 248 006 singhhp@icfre.org 6. I.D. Arya Tissue Culture Discipline, Botany Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India 7. K.A Mohammed Noushad Conservator of Forests (IHRD) Kerala Forest Department Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 013 kfdcfihrd@rediffmail.com 8. Kamal Saxena Chief Coordinator Mission Maveen 9. K. Manivannan, J. Padmanaban and A.R.Lenin Department of Horticulture Annamalai University Annamalainagar – 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India manihort@yahoo.co.in 10. K. Shyamasundar Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute Bangalore 11. Lokesh Chandra Dube Consultant, Emergent Ventures India, Gurgaon lokesh@emergent-ventures.com 12. M. Maria Dominic Savio* & R.S.C. Jayaraj Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding, P. B. No. 1061, R.S. Puram HPO, Coimbatore 641002, Tamil Nadu E-mail: dominic@ifgtb.res.in 13. Meena Bakshi and Sas Biswas Forest Research Institute Dehradun- 248 006, Uttarakhand 14. Meena Bakshi and Subhash Nautiyal Plant Physiology, Botany Division, Forest Research Institute Dehra Dun, INDIA 15. M.N.Naugraiya, Jayant Kasture Department of Forestry, College of Agriculture Indira Gandhi Agriculture University, Raipur-492 006 (CG) INDIA Email- drmnn_13@yahoo.co.uk, Mbl - 9425212758 16. Mohd. Saleem Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology- Jammu, Faculty of Agriculture Chatha, P.O. Bhour Camp – Jammu 180 009 saleemm_84@yahoo.co.in 17. Monali Patil and K S Murali Plant Tissue Culture Group, Reliance Life Sciences DALC, Thane-Belapur Road, Rabale, Navi-Mumbai – 400701 murali@relbio.com 18. Muralidharan, E. M. Saritha, M.S. . Shali T.P Kerala Forest Research Institute Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala, India 680653 emmurali@kfri.org. 19. N.S. Azad Thakur Division of Entomology ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region Umiam, Meghalaya 20. N. S. Bisht Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi bishtnsifs@yahoo.com C.J. Singh Grameen Vikas Evam Paryavarn Jagran Samiti, Vasant Vihar, Dehradun c.jsingh1@gmail.com S.T.S. Lepcha and Vimal Dhiman lepchasts@ubafdb.org dhiman_vimal@ubafdb.org Uttaranchal Fibre and Bamboo Development Board, Vasant Vihar Dehradun, Uttarakhand 21. N.S.K. Harsh Forest Research Institute P. O. New Forest, Dehradun-248006, India harshnsk@icfre.org; hksn46@yahoo.com 22. Ombir Singh Forest Research Institute Dehradun –248006, Uttarakhand ombir@yahoo.com 23. P. Handique, P. R. Gajurel, P. Rethy, B. Singh, B. K. Dutta* and A. Das* Department of Forestry, NERIST, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh *Department of Ecology and Environment, Assam University, Silchar, Assam 24. P. Pokhariya and Pratima Awasthi1 College of Home Science G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar - 263145 U.S. Nagar, Uttarakhand, India1 pratimawasthi@yahoo.co.in 25. P. Sudhakar1 Visiting Professor, Center for Rural Development and Technology; IIT, Delhi, India. Supratic Gupta2 Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT, Delhi, India Santosh Satya3 Professor, Center for Rural Development and Technology; IIT, Delhi, India , C.Korde4 Doctoral Student, Center for Rural Development and Technology; IIT, Delhi, India , Anurag Kandya5 Doctoral Student, Center for Atmospheric Science; IIT, Delhi, India 26. P.V. Somashekar and T.S. Rathore Institute of Wood Science and Technology 18th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore 27. Rajesh Kaushal, Salil Tewari, Reena Joshi, Lakshmi Tewari, R. L. Banik and P.R. Rajput Agroforestry Research Centre G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar– 263 145 (Uttaranchal) 28. Rajiv Rai Institute of Forest Productivity Ranchi, Jharkhand rajiv_rai_57@hotmail.com 29. Rakesh Kumar Head, Dept. of Biosciences, DIBNS, Dehradun, Dolphin(P6) Institute of Biomedical & Natural Sciences, Manduwala, Chakrata Road, Dehradun- 248007. 30. Ravneet Kaur1 Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Adam Mickiewicz University, Miedzychodzka 560-371 Poznan, Poland G.S. Virk and A. Nagpal Department of Botanical and Environmental Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar-143 005, India 31. R.K.Taj State Forest Research Institute Van- Vihar, Chimpu, P.B. No. 159, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh E-mail rktaj_meso@rediffmail.com 32. R.Seenivasan Tamil Nadu News print and Papers Limited, Kagithapuram, Karur , K.T.Parthiban, S.Vennila and M.G. Rao Forest College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Mettupalayam – 641 301 33. Razak Wahab1 Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), 88999 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Othman Sulaiman2 Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia Azmy Mohamed3 Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Hashim W. Samsi4 Forest Rersearch Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Kepong 52109, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 34. Sarita Arya Tissue Culture Discipline, Botany Division Forest Research Institute, Dehradun – 248006 35. S.A. Ansari, Fatima Shirin and Yogeshwar Mishra Genetics and Plant Propagation Division, Tropical Forest Research Institute, P.O. – R.F.R.C., Mandla Road, Jabalpur – 482021, shamimansari_1@yahoo.co.uk 36. Sangeeta Gupta Forest Research Institute P. O. New Forest, Dehradun-248 006, Uttarakhand, India 37. Sas Biswas, Arti Kala, Yogesh Gairola, Tarakshi Marak, Anirban Jana, Neha Awasthi and Manisha Wagade Forest Research Institute University, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India 38. Satish Kumar (Former Scientist, Forest Research Institute) 214, Phase II, Vasant Vihar, Dehra Dun 39. S. Bangur, A. Sharma, and J.K. Jain Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Rajahmundry, A.P. 533105 Email: ajay@andhrapaper.com 40. S.C.Nagpure1 , D.P. Wahile1 and Anita G. Rangire2 1 Faculty of Agriculture, Dr.Panjabrao Deshmulh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola 2 Agriculture College, Akola 41. Seethalakshmi K. K., Jijeesh, C. M, Raveendran V. P. and Sheik Hyder Hussain1 Kerala Forest Research Institute,Peechi 680 653. Trichur, Kerala 1 Kerala Forest Department, Government of Kerala seetha@kfri.org 42. Shalini Rawat and Y.P. Singh Forest Pathology Division, Forest Research Institute Dehradun- 248 006, Uttarakhand Singh_yp@rediffmail.com 43. S.K. Samanta1 , S. Maity, A.K. Bandyopadhyay and S. Das Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya Kalyani 741235, Nadia, W.B. 1 drsamanta@gmail.com 44. S. Nath and R. Krishnamurty Institute of Forest Productivity Indian Council For Forestry Research and Education Lalgutwa, Ranchi 835 303, Jharkhand 45. S. Nautiyal , S.S. Negi and Sas Biswas Forest Research Institute, Dehradun – 248006 and R.K. Rathore Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi -110001 46. S. S. Jain and G. S. Rawat Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education New Forest, Dehra Dun-248 006 Uttarakhand 47. S.Vennila, T. Kalaiselvi, K.K. Suresh and T. Natarajan Forest College and Research Institute Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu 48. S.V. Ngachan, A.K.Vishwakarma ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region Umiam-793103, Meghalaya 49. Swargadeep Saikia1 Department of Microbiology, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Salil K Tewari2 and Rajesh Kaushal2 Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agroforestry Centre G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Pantnagar – 263145, Uttarakhand, India 50. T.K. Giri and N. Upadhyay National Institute of Rural Development North Eastern Regional Centre Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara Guwahati – 781002 51. Tripti Das, Salil K. Tewari and Rajesh Kaushal Agroforestry Research Centre/Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar- 263 145 52. T.S. Rathore, S. Viswanath, Umesh Kabade, P.V. Somashekar, D.S. Rajput, M.R. Jagadish and A. Srivastava Institute of Wood Science and Technology 18th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore 53. Usha Rao, I, Priyanka Kapoor and Gladys Muivah Department of Botany, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007, India usharaolab@yahoo.com 54. Vishakha Kumbhare¹ and Alka Bhargava² ¹Centre for Forestry Research and Human Resource Development, Kundalikala Parasia Road, Chhindwara – 480 001, India ²Ministry of Human Resource Development, 419 (A), C Wing Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi vishakha15@rediffmail.com 55. V.S. Kishan Kumar and Sachin Gupta Forest Research Institute P. O. New Forest, Dehradun-248 006 Uttarakhand, India