Speakers

Inaugural Speakers
Dr. M P Narayanan
Chairman
Geospatial Media and Communications
Anil Kumar Sinha
Vice Chair
Bihar State Disaster Management Authority
Government of Bihar
Zohra Chatterji
Additional Secretary (C)
Ministry of Coal
India
K K Singh
Chairman & Managing Director of Rolta India Ltd
Saumitra Chaudhuri
Member
Planning Commission
Government of India
Prashant Joshi
Director – Sales
Geospatial Media and Communications
Dr Shailesh Nayak
Secretary
Ministry of Earth Sciences
India


Plenary Session 1 : Managing National Development Programs through Geo-ICT
Guest Speakers
Prof. Arup Dasgupta
Managing Editor
Geospatial World
Geospatial Media & Communication
India
Kaushik Chakraborty
Vice President
APAC - Geospatial Business Intergraph
India
Manish Choudhary
Vice President & Managing Director
Pitney Bowes Business Insight
India
Dr. C. Chandramouli, IAS
Registrar General and Census Commissioner
Census of India
Govt. of India
India
Plenary Session 2: Dimensions & Directions of Geospatial Technology
Chairperson
Lt. Gen. Sunit Kumar
Director General
Directorate General of information Systems
Indian Army
Guest Speakers
Dr. V K Dadhwal
Director
NRSC
India
Rajesh Mathur
Vice Chairman
Esri India
India
Prof. Josef Strobl
Director
University of Salzburg
Austria
J. B. Monnier
Senior Vice President
Bentley Asia Operations
China
Plenary Session 3 : Enterprise Resource Planning for Infrastructure and Utilities
Dr. BVR Mohan Reddy
Founder, Chairman and Managing Director
Infotech Enterprise Ltd.
India
Katherine Sandford
General Manager
GeoSpatial Division
Trimble
USA
Ramamurthy Kolluri
Vice President-Networks
Bharti AirTel
India
Gagan Kakkar
General Manager – Digital Energy (India)
GE Energy
Sanjeev Gupta
CEO
Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd.
India
Arup Ghosh
Chief Technical Officer
NDPL
India


Key Speakers
Maj Gen Girish Kumar
Additional Surveyor General
Survey of India
Project Director
DSSDI Project
Dr. Shahnawaz
Director (South Asia)
UNIGIS International
University of Salzburg
Austria
P K Joshi
Associate Professor
Teri University
India
Dr. P S Roy
Outstanding Scientist and Director
IIRS
India
Dr. A K Gosain
Professor
IIT Delhi
India
Dr. N L Sarda
Professor
IIT Bombay
India
Dr P Jothimani
Senior Professor-Geomatics
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University
India
Jay B. Kshirsagar
Chief Planner
Town and Country Planning Department
Government of India
Philippe Simard
Ph.D.,President
SimActive Inc.
Canada
Prof. Rajeev Shorey
President
NIIT University
India
Francois Valois
Senior Product Manager – Geospatial
Bentley Systems
Canada