Agriculture

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Is there hunger for Information Technology in Agriculture? “From Green Revolution to IT Revolution in Agriculture

Chair: Mrs Rita Teaotia, Additional Secretary, Department of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India

Speakers:

• Ms. Aurelia Bondari, Executive Director, National AGROinform Federation, Moldova Download Presentation Part 1 Download Presentation Part 2
  

• Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Telecommunications and Computer Networks group (TeNeT), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Download Presentation

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Can ICT benefit the small farmers? “Putting Farmers First”

Speakers:

• Dr. Harsha de Silva, Member of Parliament, Consultant Lead Economist, LIRNEasia, Sri Lanka Download Presentation

• Ms. Aurelia Bondari, Executive Director, National AGROinform Federation, Moldova Download Presentation Part 1 Download Presentation Part 2

• Dr. T.P. Trivedi, Assistant Director General, Indian Council for Agricultural Research, India Download Presentation

• Dr. Raj Saravanan, Associate Professor, Central Agricultural University, Meghalaya, India Download Presentation

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Will the Pilots ever fly? “Scaling up and Commercialising of ICT – Agricultural Models

Speakers:

• Mr. Srinivas Garudachar, Director, Grameen Intel Social Business Ltd, India Download Presentation

• Mr. P.R. Ganapathy, Senior Adviser – Incubation, Villgro, India Download Presentation

4.

Is the future mobile? “NextGen Farming: Future of Technology in Agriculture”

Speakers:

• Mr. Olaf Hammelburg, Pachamama Coffee Cooperative (Latin America), Connecting Worlds, Netherlands Download Presentation

• Mr. Jawahar Kanjilal, Global Head, Nokia Life Tools, Singapore Download Presentation

• Ms. Deepa Bachu, Director, Emerging Market Innovation, Intuit, India Download Presentation

Education

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Vocational Training and Skill Upgradation

Speakers:

• Mr. Dilip Chenoy, CEO & MD, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), India Download Presentation

• Mr. Rajat Khawas, Principal Consultant, Joint Policy Advisory Group, Manipal City & Guilds, India Download Presentation

• Prof. K.K. Aggarwal, Chancellor, Lingaya’s University, India Download Presentation

• Mr. Lokesh Mehra, Director, Education Advocacy, Microsoft, India Download Presentation
  

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E-Content – innovative and sustainable digitisation of content to enhance classroom learning

Chair: Prof. Alain Senteni, Dean, School of e-Education, Hamadan bin Mohammed e-University, UAE Download Presentation

Speakers:

• Dr. Dimity Dornan, Managing Director & Founder, Hear and Say, Australia Download Presentation

• Dr. Paul T. Nleya, Associate Professor, Department of Educational Technology, The University of Botswana, Botswana Download Presentation 

• Dr. Ritva Engestrom, Centre for Activity Theory & Developmental Research, University of Helsinki, Finland Download Presentation

3.

Open Learning and Distance Education

Speakers:

• Dr. S.S. Jena, Chairman, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), India Download Presentation

• Dr. Santosh Panda, Professor of Distance Education STRIDE, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), India Download Presentation Part 1 Download Presentation Part 2

• Mr. Krishan Khanna, Chairman, i2k Solutions, India Download Presentation

Special Presentations

1.

Global Cloud Computing Scorecard

Speaker:

• Mr. Chris Hopfensperger, Technology Policy Council, Business Software Alliance Download Presentation Part 1 Download Presentation Part 2

ICT For Development

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Lessons from Research

Papers, Speakers:

• 'De(coding) the poor: Towards a transparent and accountable NREGA information infrastructure', by Sumitra Nair and Nimmi Rangaswamy, India Download Presentation

• 'Understanding Broadband Adoption in South African Households', by Lisa Seymour, South Africa Download Presentation

• ‘Re-framing ICT4D: Status quo and problem areas’, by Kartikeya Bajpai, India Download Presentation

• 'A case study on the business correspondent model in India’: Ishita Ghosh and Kartikeya Bajpai India Download Presentation

E-Governance

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Can technology address governance issues?

Speakers:

• Mr. Niraj Prakash, Director, Public Sector & Marketing, Microsoft, India Download Presentation
  

• Mr. Prakash Kumar, Director, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Download Presentation

2.

E-Authentication - Issues and challenges: State data banks and issues of privacy

Speakers:

• Dr. Edgar A. Whitley, Reader in Information Systems, Department of Management, London School of Economics, UK Download Presentation

• Dr. Ivar Tallo, Member, Executive Board, e-Governance Academy Foundation, Estonia Download Presentation

3.

Capacity Building - Building internal capacities, with special attention to project management, administrative reform and cyber-security

Chair: Mr. Padamvir Singh, Director, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), India Download Presentation

4.

Mobile Technologies-with a focus on 'financial inclusion'

Speakers:

• Mr. Bong-soo Keum, Executive Director, National Information Society Agency (NIA), Republic of Korea Download Presentation

• Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Director Projects, Department of IT, Government of India Download Presentation

Health

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Institutionalising the use of ICT for better healthcare

Speakers:

• Dr. Pankaj Gupta, Partner, Taurus Glocal Consulting, India Download Presentation

2.

Simplifying Health Information Architecture Management

Speakers:

• Mr. Ashok Chandavarkar, Healthcare Industry Manager, Asia-Pacific, Intel* Download Presentation

3.

Using Information and Technology to improve Health Outcomes & Transforming Service Delivery Channels

4.

ICT for Human Resource Management in Health

• Prof. Kayode Odusote, CEO, Foundation for Sustainable Health Development, Nigeria Download Presentation