DAY I    25 August 2009

8.00 am- 9.30 am Registration 9.30 am-11.30 am eINDIA2009 Inauguration & Opening Plenary 11.30 am-1.00 pm eINDIA2009 Exhibition Inauguration 1.00 pm-2.00 pm Networking Lunch 2.00 pm-3.30 pm Keynote 1: Digital Competencies in the National Education Programmes & Policies   CHAIR: S C Khuntia, Joint Secretary, School Education, Government of India (GoI)   Ashish Garg, Regional Coordinator - Asia, Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI)     L Balasubramanian, President, NIIT Presentation Meena Ganesh, CEO, Edurite Technologies Presentation   Col K J Kang, Director, Designmate 3.30 pm-4.00 pm Tea & Coffee Break 4.00 pm-5.30 pm Keynote 2: ICT Applications in Managing change CHAIR: Prof V N R Pillai, Vice Chancellor, IGNOU   Panelists: Dr Duk-Hoon Kwak, President, Korea Education & Research Information Service (KERIS), Korea Presentation   Terry Wason, Country Manager for India, SMART Technologies Presentation   B Gopalakrishnan, DGM HCL Infosystems Presentation

DAY II    26 August 2009

8.00am-9.00am Breakfast / Registration 9.00am-11.00am Higher Education Forum Session 3: Presentation Session Changing face of Higher education: Technology Practices & Priorities CHAIR: Shakila Shamsu, Jt Advisor (Education), Planning Commission Presentation B K Murthy, Director, DIT Presentation Mr Duk-Hoon Kwak, President, Korea Education & Research Information Service (KERIS) Presentation1        Presentation2 Dr Iyyanki V Murali Krishna, Adjunct Professor, Asian Institute of Technology-Bangkok Presentation Adrian Hall, Consultant, Okapi Consultancy, UK Presentation Dr K P Hewagamage, Head, eLearning, UCSC, COlombo Presentation   Dr Tapan Panda, President, Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Everonn   School Education Forum Session 4: Panel Discussion Education for All Opportunity with ICTs: Policy Vs Practice CHAIR: Ashish Garg, Regional Coordinator-Asia, Global eSchools & Communities Initiative Anwar Sadat, IT@School, Government of Kerala Presentation   Saptarshi Basu, SMART Technologies   Amit Gupta, CEO, HMSC   Rajeev Katyal, Director Education, Microsoft Presentation   Muralidhar K S, CEO, Learnsmart Presentation   L Balasubramanian, President, NIIT Presentation 11.00am-1.30am Tea & Coffee Break 11.30am-1.00pm Session 5: Bridging the skill gap with technical vocational education (Special Session by DGE&T, Ministry of Labour & Employment, GOI)   CHAIR: Sharada Prasad, Director General DGE&T, Ministry of Labour & Employment, GOI   Nominated Chair: R.K.Chugh, Deputy Director General - Training, DGE&T, Ministry of Labour & Employment, GOI  Manish Bharadwaj, Director,Technical Education, Govt of Gujarat Presentation   S J Amalan, Regional Director, App Training, Ministry of Labour Welfare Presentation Vikas Singh, CEO, Crux Management, Hyderabad Presentation   Vikas Garg, CEO and Director, Micronet Presentation   Prof. N.B. Sudershan Acharya, Founder & National Co-ordinator, Lead India 2020 Foundation Presentation Session 6:  Conclave of School Leaders on 'Challenges & Opprtunities of ICTs in Education' Moderator: Ashish Garg, Regional Coordinator-Asia, Global eSchools & Communities Initiative   Key Respondents:   Simmi Kher, Director, The Indian Heights Presentation   V Nageswara Rao, Deputy Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti   Rittika Chanda Parruck, British Council   Sricharan, Director, Chaitanya School,Hyderabad   P Mohna Kumar Nazmul Hasan Munshi, NIIT (A conclave of around 100 school leaders) 1.00 pm-2.00 pm Networking Lunch 2.00 pm-3.30 pm Session 7: ICTs in Alternate Education: Exploring the other side of mainstream Learning  (Special session by Indira Gandhi National Open University)   Chair: Prof. K R Srivatsan, Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Presentation Panelists:   Sukant Kole, Consultant, ACIIL, IGNOU Presentation     Dr Akshay Kumar, Reader, School of Computer and Information Sciences, IGNOU Presentation   Dr. V Balaji, Head Knowledge Management and Sharing, ICRISAT Presentation     Satish Kaushal, Country Manager, Government and Education, India/South Asia Presentation   Session 8: Professional development with ICT   CHAIR: Prof Bakshi, Director, Institute of Life Long Learning, Delhi University   C.Finil Jophila, Lecturer/Education, Dr MGR University, Adayalampattu, Chennai   Dr Sharad Sinha, RIE, NCERT, Ajmer Presentation   Taj-Biul Hasan, Producer, Media Division, Bangladesh Open University Presentation   Prof Sandeep Kayastha, Dean-Content, Everonn Presentation   Krishan Khanna, Chairman, i2K Solutions   Ajay Kapoor, Director, Oracle Education Initiatives-India   3.30 pm- 4 .00 pm Tea & Coffee Break 4.00 pm-5.30 pm Session 9: 'Indian Community Colleges at a turning point: Technology leading the Pathways' (Special Workshop session by Indira Gandhi National Open University) Moderators: Dr Latha Pillai, Pro ViceChancellor, IGNOU Vikas Singh, CEO, Crux Management, Hyderabad Presentation Session 10: (Presentation session) Networks and collaboration on and beyond campuses CHAIR: Ashish Garg, Regional Coordinator-Asia, Global eSchools & Communities Initiative Vikram Desai, Group Head, DECU, ISRO Presentation   David Mathias, British Council, Thailand/ Rittika Desai, British Coucil-India   Will Glennon, President, Global Classroom Connections, US Presentation   Simmi Kher, Director, The Indian Heights Presentation   Dr John Collick, Senior International Education Manager, Promethean Presentation 6.00pm onwards eINDIA Awards Night & Gala Dinner

DAY III    27 August 2009

9.00am-11.00 am Higher Education Forum Session 11: Conclave of University Leaders on 'Best Practices to Next Practices'   Moderator: Shakila Shamsu, Jt Advisor (Education), Planning Commission  Prof A K Bakhshi, Director, Institute of Life Long Learning, University of Delhi Prof K Kannan, Vice Chancellor, University of Nagaland Presentation Dr Iyyanki V Murali Krishna, Adjunct Professor, Asian Institute of Technology - Bangkok Presentation V. Sesha Sai, Solutions Specilaist, Microsoft Corporations (India) Pvt. Ltd. Presentation Professor Bala Veeramacheneni, CEO, ConedTec Presentation Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, Director, G. Ram Reddy Centre for Distance Education, Dr. B R Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad Kamal Bijlani, Director of eLearning Initiatives, Amrita University, Kerala School Education Forum  Session 12: (Panel Discussion cum presentation) ICT Best Practices to Next Practices   CHAIR: Stephen Jury, Vice Chairman - Education Strategy, Promethean Presentation   Sricharan, Director, Chaitanya School, Hyderabad   Suresh Jha, Vice President, OLPC India   Manish Sharma, Vice President, APAC, NComputing Presentation   Gautham More, Technology Head NIIT Presentation   11.00am-11.30 pm Tea & Coffee break 11.30 am-1.00 pm Session 13: Research & Innovations in ICT and education Florin Pop, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and IT, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania   Dr Subashini Suresh, University of Wolverhampton, UK Presentation   Dr Joy Mukhopadhyaya, Prof Management, Institute of Business Managment & Research, Banglore Presentation   Nirmal Roy, Associate Dean, national Institute of Technology, Durgapur Presentation   Shanthi S, Research Scholar, CEG, Anna University, Chennai Presentation   Ranjit Singh, CEO, Genee Solutions Presentation   Pankaj Rai, CEO, India, Cyber Learning Presentation Session 14: Smart Classrooms: Technology Challenges & Insights   CHAIR: Dr Madhav Pulipati, CEO, e-GIGA, Institute for e-Governance, IT & C Dept, Govt of Andhra Pradesh     P K Das, State Project Director, Sarva Shisha Abhiyan, Government of Haryana     Terry Wason, Country Manager for India, SMART Technology Presentation   Srikanth B Iyer, COO, Edurite Technologies     Paramjeet Johar, Director, Designmate Presentation   Abraham Tharakan, General Manager, Design and Development, School Learning Solutions, NIIT Presentation   Chris Stevens, Director Education, Houghton Miffin Harcourt Presentation 1.00 pm-2.00 pm Networking Lunch 2.00 pm-3.30 pm Session 15: E-Learning models & Mechanisms  CHAIR: Dr N Sarat Chandra Babu, Director, C-DAC, Hyderabad, JNT University Campus, Kukatpally, Hyderabad Presentation Deepak Ramteke, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Institute of Technology Presentation M R Ganesh Kumar, Vice President Technology Solutions, LearningMate Presentation Session 16: Industry Leaders' Conclave  CHAIR: Dr CSR Prabhu, DDG, NIC Sanjiv Gupta, Co-Founder, LernSmart Paramjeet Johar, Director, Designmate Jasvinder Singh, CEO, WordsWorth Vivek Aggarwal, CEO, Liqvid Amit Gupta, CEO, HMSC Sonjib Mukharjee, CEO, InVidya Ranjit Singh, CEO, Genee Solutions Devraj Shetty, Senior Vice President & Head - eLearning Business, Sify Technologies Ltd 3.30pm-4.00pm Tea Break 4.00 pm onwards Valedictory Session