11 December 2014, India Habitat Centre

DRAFT PROGRAM AGENDA

Time
9.30 am -11.00 am

11.00 am 11.30
am
11.30 am 1.00
pm

Session

TEA BREAK
Technical Session 1
Renewable Energy: Adapting policies to
the shifting new age Energy Landscape

1.00 pm 2.00 pm
2.00 pm 4.00 pm

Speakers
Keynote:
Sh K S Popli, CMD, Indian Renewable
Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
Sh Vinit Goenka, National Co-Convener,
Information Technology Cell, BJP &
Summit Program Chair
Dr Praveen Saxena, Adviser & Head,
National Institute of Solar Energy,
Ministry of New &Renewable Energy,
Govt of India
ShJacoCilliers, Country Director, UNDP

Grand Inauguration
India Renewable Energy Reform:
Mainstreaming the Alternate Energy

Governments: leading by
Examples and Regulations
Going Green & Saving Dollars
Levers for Urbanization and the
future of energy infrastructure
design
Ensuring Sustainability
Delivering alternate Energy
models through State and
Regional Leadership

Session Chair:
DrRajendraNimje, MD, Solar Energy Corporation
of India (SECI)
Keynote
DrNalinSingal, CMD, Central
Electronics Ltd
PasiRousu, President, Chempolis Asia &
Pacific Chempolis Group, Finland
Amneet P Kumar, Director, HAREDA
JasmeetKhurana, Sr. ManagerConsulting, Bridge to India
Dr Jami Hossain, Co-founder,Windforce
Management Services

LUNCH BREAK
Technical Session 2
Theme: Investing in Renewable Energy
Projects
Clean Energy Funds: Innovative
Investments Accelerating use of
Alternate Energy
The Investment Models
Embraced around the World

Session Chair:
ShSatish Kumar Bhargava, Director (Finance),
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency
(IREDA)
Ganga Kumar, MD, Bihar State Building
Construction limited
SECI
Dr. Amarpal Singh, MD, Punjab

Infrastructure finance and the

opportunities of privatization
Commercial & Development
Banks: Solution to Renewable
Energy Finance
Implications for Investments

4.00 pm 4.30 pm

TEA BREAK

4.30 pm 6.00 pm

Technical Session 3
Theme: Optimizing Energy
Performance: Meeting Skills Challenge

6.30 pm onwards

Energy Development Agency

IndrajitDasgupta, Solar Masscom
Industry

Managing Mega Trends &

Enhancing Skills at different
functional level
Why Wait for Government?
Propelling energy renewables
through other Institutions
Possible partnership models
between industry, institutions and
government towards skill
development

Valedictory
Freedom from Fossil Fuels: Is it Viable?
Recognition & Felicitation Ceremony
Followed by Dinner

Session Chair:DrP C Pant, Director, National

Institute of Solar Energy, MNRE, Govt of India

Prof Virendra Kumar Vijay, Centre for

Rural Development & Technology, IITD
Vishal Singh, ADM, Joint Mission
Director, UP Skill Development Mission
AtulBhargav, GM, Central Electronics
Limited
DrSudhir Kumar, Director, Indraprastha
Engineering College
Dr V K Jain, Distinguished Scientist &
Professor, Amity Institute of Renewable
and Alternative Energy
Industry

Ministry of New&Renewable Energy