eGovIndia 2007

egov India 2007 Conference Tentative Agenda

31 July 2007
8.00am - 9.30am	Registration
9.30am -11.15am	eINDIA2007 Inauguration of conference and exhibition
11.05am -1.00pm	Inauguration of the Exhibition and Tea
1.00pm -2.00pm	Networking Lunch
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Key Note e-Governance in India: Challenges and Opportunities Main Discussion Points: National e-Governance Plan: Key Deliverables for Citizens, Business and Government Integration with Legacy Systems Process Re-engineering / Reforms Capacity Building / Human Infrastructure Development Sustainability and Scalability of successful Projects Right to Information PPP for Achieving Accessibility, Transparency and Efficiency Learning from Successful and Failed projects Chair: Vikram Chand, Senior Public Sector Specialist, World Bank, India Panelists: R. Chandrashekhar, Additional Secretary (e-Governance), Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and IT (MoCIT), Government of India (GoI) Presentation Anirudh Prabhakaran, Chief Operating Officer, South Asia, 3iInfotech Wajahat Habibullah, Chief Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission, Government of India Sanjeev Gupta, IT Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh Dato' Halim Man, Secretary General, Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia B.K. Sinha,Additional Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India Satish Kaushal, Country Manager - Government (GSMB), IBM
3:30pm – 4:00pm	Tea
4:00pm – 5.30pm	Panel Discussion e-Goveranance in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs): In Service for Citizens Main Discussion Points: How IT Enhances Services Provided by Urban Local Bodies Financial and Performance Implications of IT adoption in ULBs IT in Provision of Taxation, Registration and Licence Services Policy Reforms and Strategical Shifts Designing the Procurement for Spatial Data and GIS Chair:A K Mehta, Director, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India Panelists: N. Bhattacharya, Program Manager, Economic Growth Office, USAID India Srikanth Nadhamuni, Co-Founder & Managing Trustee of eGovernments Foundation, Bangalore Presentation Niraj Prakash, General Manager, Public Services, SAP India Pvt Ltd. Swati Ramanathan, Founder, Janaagraha, New Delhi Presentation
7.30pm onwards	Networking Dinner ICT and Education: Essentials for decision makers
August 1, 2007
9.30am – 11:00am	Panel Discussion State Data Centres : Infrastructure for e-Governed India Main Discussion Points: Government Process Re-engineering Issues of Capacity Building Status of Data Centres across India Main Challenges & Recommendations Chair: SP Singh, Senior Director, DIT, MoCIT, Government of India Panelists: R P Pal, Secretary IT, Government of Goa Sajan Paul, Director- Core Sales Enginerring, Enterprise Solutions- Asia, Nortel Rajeev Chawla, Secretary, e-Governance, Government of Karnataka Neeladri Bose, Sr Architect Sun Microsystems, India R S Sharma, Principal Secretary IT, Government of Jharkhand Vidyasagar Putran, Chief Solution Architect - Security and Datacenters, IBM Sandeep Sehgal, Head, Government Vertical, Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd. Presentation
11:00am – 11:30am	Tea
11:30am – 1:00pm	Panel Discussion State Wide Area Network (SWAN): After SWAN, What? Main Discussion Points: Awareness/Sensitisation across all State/UT Government Departments/Entities about extensive usage of SWAN Challenges in the reform in Policies/Rules of Govt Business in the departments to make SWAN as part and parcel of Govt functioning Using SWAN as a vehicle for perceptible improvement in the internal Government processes Migration of stand - alone ( Client - Server based or otherwise) G2C processes and delivery of G2C services, to Net- Based processes and Services Establishment of a robust monitoring system for usage ( both technical and administrative) of SWAN Technological issues related to SWAN performance and usage Seamless integration of SWAN with other future e-Gov infrastructure like, SDC, DRC, CSC etc. Learnings from implementation of SWAN : Critical success factors and avoidable pitfalls, from Case Studies Chair: Ashis Sanyal, Senior Director, DIT, MoCIT, Government of India Panelists: Vivek Bharadwaj, Special Secretary IT, Government of West Bengal Srinivasan Ramani, Director, Science and Technology, HP Navin Kumar, Principal Secretary, IT, Government of Bihar Anurag Jain, Spl. Secretary IT, Government of Madhya Pradesh V S Kundu, Principal Secretary and Director, IT, Government of Haryana Shekhar Agarwal, Director, Enterprise and Verticals, Alcatel South Asia Sugnathi, Project Manager, Tamil Nadu Wide Area Network, Government of Tamil Nadu Manish Garg, Director IT, Government of Himachal Pradesh
1:00pm – 2:00pm	Lunch
2:00pm – 3.30pm	Panel Discussion Standards, Interoperability and e-Governance Architecture Main Discussion Points: Need for Standards and Interoperability for Public Sector Benefits of Open Source Softwares Architectural Frameworks for Integrated e-Government Challenges for e-Governance Architecture Recommendations Chair: CSR Prabhu, Deputy Director General, NIC Andhra Pradesh Presentation Panelists: Renu Buddhiraja, Senior Technical Director, DIT, MoCIT, Government of India Presentation Vidya Sagar Patro, Director, Business Development, Sun Microsystems, India Suchitra Pyarelal, Senior Technical Director, NIC, New Delhi Presentation Tapan Acharya, Enterprise Architecture Practice Lead, Telelogic, India Presentation UK Nandwani, Director, Standards and Quality, Standardisation Testing Quality Certification (STQC), DIT Presentation Rajendra Davale, Consulting Director, CA India and SAARC Presentation Dr.P. Madhav, Deputy Director, Institute for Electronic Governance, Government of Andhra Pradesh Presentation Venkatesh Hariharan, Head of Open Source Affairs , Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd.
3:30pm – 4:00pm	Tea
4:00pm – 5.30pm	Panel Discussion e-Government Strategies & Implementation: International Experiences Main Discussion Points: Country Case Studies and Aplication of e-Government Solutions Experiences of Benefits/Return on Investment of e-Government Projects Issues and Challenges Chair: Ashis Sanyal, Senior Director, DIT, MoCIT, Government of India Panelists: Seok Sang Rhu, Director of Ubiquitous Planning Team in NIA of Korea, Government of Korea Omprakash Singh, Product Manager, Wireless, Broadband, Motorola – Network and Enterprise Presentation Abdulla Al Hamid, Representative, eGovernment Program, Kindgom of Bahrain Michael Woo, General Manager, Mitsubishi Electric Asia Private Limited Presentation Anis Suhailis Abdul Kadir, Principal Assitant Director, Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU), Malaysia Hiroshi Mizuta, Chair, Virtual Enterprise, Japan Presentation Atul Kapoor, National Manager, Government, BEA Systems India Private Ltd Presentation Anup Nayar, President-Networking, FINO
5:30pm – 7:00pm	Nortel Workshop
7:00pm –8.30pm	ICT Leaders Forum Main Discussion Points: Roadmap for e-Governance: Where are we? Process Re-engineering and Capacity Building Scope for Public-Private Partnerships Successes and Failures Learnings Chair: R Chandrashekhar, Additional Secretary, (e-Governance), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India Panelists: R P Pal, Secretary IT, Government of Goa Sanjeev Gupta, Secretary IT, Government of Himachal Pradesh Navin Kumar, Principal Secretary IT, Government of Bihar R S Sharma, Principal Secretary IT , Government of Jharkhand Vivek Bharadwaj, Special Secretary IT, Government of West Bengal Rajendra Kumar, Secretary IT, Government of Delhi Kshatrapati Shivaji, Secretary IT, Government of Maharashtra Sanjay Jaju, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Infrastructure Corporation of Andhra Pradesh
August 2, 2007
9:30am – 11:00am	Panel Discussion e-Governance Case Studies from India Main Discussion Points: Case Studies of Implementation of IT in Different Government Departments Best Practices Challenges Recommendations Chair: Prakash Kumar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India Panelists: Ghanshyam Bansal, Senior Technical Director & SIO, National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of Haryana Rajendra Kumar, Secretary IT, Government of Delhi SB Singh, Senior Technical Director, NIC, Uttar Pradesh Presentation Archana Gulati, Jt Controller, Communication and Accounts, Department of Telecommunications, GoI Presentation
11:00am –11:30am	Tea
11:30am –1:00pm	Panel Discussion Impact of e-Governance in G2B Transactions Main Discussion Points: Status of Projects such as e-Procurement, e-Biz, Central Excise, Banking, Commercial Taxes Single-window services Issues of standardisation Key Learnings from MCA21 Project Optimising Return on Investment Chair: Y S Malik, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India Presentation Panelists: S N Srivastav, Director, Supplies(Hardware), Directorate General of Suplies and Disposal, Government of India Presentation Y.S. Kim, e-Government Advisor, National Information Technology Centre of Nepal (NITC), Govt of Nepal Presentation B B Nanawati,Commissioner Income Tax (Systems) Presentation Kailash Agarwal, Regional Head, (e-Governance Practice- Asia Pacific), NIIT Technologies Ltd Presentation
1:00pm –2:00pm	Lunch
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Panel Discussion e-Police and Cyber Crimes: Ensuirng Security and Privacy for Governnance Main Discussion Points: Knowledge and Experience Sharing on Use of IT in Crime Prevention Activities including Cyber Crimes Key Challenges in Implementing IT Act 2000 Good Practices around the Globe in Combating Crimes through IT Cyber Forensics and Audit Developing Local and National Strategies on Crime Prevention using IT Chair: Shashank Ojha, e-Government Advisor, World Bank Panelists: R P Pal,Secretary IT, Government of Goa Barun Kumar Sahu, Director (Personnel), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India Prof. Subramanian Krishnamurthy, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Centre, New Delhi Pavan Duggal, President, Cyberlaws.net & Advocate, Supreme Court, New Delhi
3:30pm –4.00pm	Tea
4.00pm – 5:00pm	Valedictory

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