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PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

 

Saturday, 19 December, 2009

 

09.00- 10.30

Registration

 

10.30-10.35

 

Welcome Address : Ajay Kumar, Editor, BiharTimes.com

 

10:35-12:15

 

Plenary Session I (Connecting to Diaspora)

Sanjay  Shreevats (Director General, Incredible India)

M J Warsi ,(USA)

Anurag Sinha  Analyst and Practioner- International Public Diplomacy Ottawa(Canada)

Shakil Ahmed Kakvi President, Indian Association for Bihar and Jharkhand, Doha-Qatar(Qatar)

Belal Khan Exec. Advisor, Association of Bihar & Jharkand State
Doha-Qatar(Qatar)

 

12:15-12:30 :

Tea Break

 

12.30 .13.30

 

Unleashing entrepreneurship and Brand Building in Bihar

Pulak Prasad, Founder, Nalanda Capital, Singapore

Sudhir Kumar, MD, Sudha, Patna Dairy Project

Shishir Kumar, CEO, Bharti Airtel, Bihar & Jharkhand

Anil Kumar Sinha, Founder & Managing Director
Call2Connect India Pvt Limited

Hari Shankar Sharma Founder President of the Global College of Neuroprotection & Neuroregereantion (GCNN), Sweden

 

13.30-14:00

Lunch

 

14.00 - 14:45

 

Unleashing entrepreneurship and Brand Building in Bihar (contd...)

Major General Sunil K Jha, GOC of Golden Katar Division, Ahmedabad

B N Singh Managing Director, Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

Anupam Srivastava, Editor, Pratibadh

 

14:45- 16:15

 

Challenges of Change agents in Bihar

 

Anil K Sharma, CMD, Amrapali Group of Companies

Fr. Robert Athickal, Founder and Coordinator, Tarumitra

Anand Kumar, Founder, SUPER 30, Patna

Anand Kumar, Director (R&D), Indian Oil

Sudheer Singh, MD, Sudha Dairy

Irfan, Founder & Chairman, SammaaN Foundation

S K Singh, CEO, Genesis Futuris Technology Ltd.

 

16:15- 17:00

 

Role of ICONS in fostering budding entrepreneurs

 

Samprada Singh, Chairman Alkem

Omer Hejazeen, CEO, Oryx Productions L.L.C., Dubai

Rita Singh, Founder and President of S R International Inc, Chicago,USA

Ramesh Yadav, CEO, Cradle technologies, CA,USA

 

17.00- 18.00

Felicitation of ICONS & Change Agents

Relase function of Book: EVALUATION OF MEDIA REACH & EFFECTIVENESS: A LINGUISTIC EXERCISE by author MJ Warsi, USA.

20.00 – 22.00

 

Entertainment programme & Dinner

 

Sunday,  December 20, 2009

 

Parallel session I

 

10.30- 12.00

 

Emergence of new media in Bihar

Harivansh, Editor in Chief, Prabhat Khabar

Aku Srivastav, Editor, Hindustan

Arvind Sinha, Film Maker

P K Sinha, Chairperson, Centre for Retailing IIM, Ahmedabad

N R Mohanthy, Director, Jagaran Institute of Mass Communication

Ajit Anjum, Channel head, Channel 24

Ajay Kumar, Editor, BiharTimes

Rajiv Ranjan  Roy, Resident Editor, The Pioneer

Anupam Srivastav ,Editor, Pratibadh, the wall newspaper

 

Parallel session II

 

10.30- 12.00

 

Institution Building in Bihar

 

V. Mukunda Das, Director, CIMP

Shishir M. KumarCEO,Bharti Airtel,Bihar & Jharkhand

Kishor Kunal, Secretary, Mahavir Sthaan Nyas samiti

Mithileshwar Jha , Prof., IIM Bangalore

Vidyanand Jha, Associate Professor, IIM Calcutta

Sangita Sinha, CIMP

 

12.00 – 12.15: Tea Break

 

Parallel session III

 

12.15- 13.30

 

Global Challenges and Bihar

 

Sandeep Sahai (Special lecture) (USA)

Ajay K Jha (USA)

Manoj Kumar, International Business Manager,ECOTECH PTY LTD, Australia

Ramadhar, Retd IAS, Ex Chairman,  Rajya Kisan Ayog , Bihar

R P Raman, Scientist, Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR)

 

Parallel session IV

 

12.15- 13.30

Theme Session: Fostering IT Enabled Growth in Bihar – Building Bihar Collectively 

Welcome Address: P.K.Sinha – President, TiE, Bihar.

Navin Gupta, Secretary – Bihar IT Association

Address by Guest of Honour, C.K.Mishra, Principal Secretary IT, Bihar.

Address by Chief Guest, Dr. Anil Kumar, Hon’ble Minister IT, Govt. Of Bihar.

Sandeep Sahai – CEO – Headstrong, USA.

Ramesh Yadava – COO – Cradle Technologies Ltd., Pune.

Rita Singh –President – SR International Inc, Chicago, USA.

R.K. Dubey – Managing Director - Dubey & Partners – New Delhi

Bhaskar Prasad – VP – IL&FS, Consultant – IT & ITES Promotion in Bihar.

R.K.Khandelwal – IAS, Managing Director, BELTRON & secretary Co-operative.

C K Mishra, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of IT & Health, Govt. of Bihar

Navin Kumar, IAS, Ist IT Secretary & Development Commissioner, Govt. of Bihar

Anil K Sinha (Call 2 Connect)

Ramesh Yadav (USA) 

Prabhat  Kumar  Sinha

Dr. Neena Jha – COO – Astric Centre of Excellence, Patna  

Ravi Prakash – Founder President – Bihar IT Association (BITA).

 

13.30 - 14.00: Lunch

 

14.00- 15.30

Address by Flm Maker Arvind Sinha

 

Screening of Film (Dui Patan Ke Beecch Mein), A film on Bihar by Arvind Sinha

 

Tea Break: 15.30 – 16.00

16.00- 17.30

 

Valedictory session

Sanjay Pradhan, Vice President
World Bank Institute, Washington DC , USA

Shushil K Modi , Dy. C M , Bihar

Anand Suman, Associate Coordinator, BiharTimes Conclave

Ajay Kumar, editor, BiharTimes