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JULY 23, 2010| Hotel Intercontinental Eros, Nehru Place, New Delhi
PROVISIONAL AGENDA [09.00 HRS to 22.00 HRS]
Mobile Congress| Brainstorming with Practitioners, Opinion Makers and
Experts to make critical recommendations to the government and industry in
devising appropriate policies, applications and platforms. This is to enable the
mobile phone ecosystem as an integral component of larger governance,
development and citizen services delivery framework in India & South Asia.
mBillionth Exhibition| Showcasing & demonstrating innovative projects, products, services and applications around mobile and wireless technology.
mBillionth Award Gala Night| This occasion will celebrate & felicitate
the 2010 winners pioneered into out of the box innovations in mobile domain. Final shortlisted nominations will be felicitated. A short film will be shown on each successful entry and winners. Winners will get a platform to share their thoughts on their projects.
Mobile Application Developer’s Community | IAMAI with DEF
will conduct this session to help the best innovators and entrepreneurs meet one to
one with potential investors for their ideas to grow further through mentorship and investment
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INAUGURAL SESSION 09:00 HRS – 09:30 HRS: mBillionth 2010 Registration
09:30 HRS – 11:30 HRS Welcome & Power Session: Mobile for Inclusive Development Mobile Power in the hands of the people The focus of the inaugural power session is on the best minds from industry, academia, civil society and government to share their vision and ideas as to how mobiles have been and can be the most effective tool to make the "AAM AADMI"(Common Man) information‐empowered. The power speakers would also suggest how mobile could be the primary tool to reach people with meaningful content and services with the help of industry & government. The session will be moderated by Dr. Madanmohan Rao, Editor, Mobile Monday, Author and consultant in knowledge management, ICT4D, New Media CHIEF GUEST FOR THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS OF THE PROGRAMME •
Mr. Sachin Pilot, Honorable Union Minister of State, Ministry of Communication & IT, Government of India
POWER SESSION SPEAKERS • • • • • • • •
Mr. Osama Manzar, Chairman, The mBillionth Award & Founder Director, DEF Mr. Mahabir Pun, Magsaysay Award Winner 2007, Nepal Wireless, Nepal Dr. Prof Peter Bruck, Chairman, WSA Mobile Content, ICNM, Austria Mr. Reshan Dewapura, ICTA, Sri Lanka & Co‐Host, mBillionth Award Mr. N. Ravi Shankar, Joint Secretary, DIT & CEO, NIXI Mr. Arvind Rao, CEO, OnMobile Mr. R. S. Sharma, DG & CEO, UIDAI, AADHAR, Gov of India Ms. Gul Panag, Social Worker, Activist & Former Miss India
Session Discussion & Q&A
11:30 HRS – 12:00 HRS: Tea Break & Networking
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PLENARY SESSION I 12:00 HRS – 13:30 HRS
Mobile for Development: Accessibility, Affordability, and Mobile Infrastructure
The session will be for 90 minutes. Five minutes of introduction by Chair. Three rounds of interactive sessions of 20 minutes each. The 1st round will focus on the Best Practices by the practitioners, selected from nominees. The 2nd round will focus on opinions & suggestions by the experts. The 3rd round will involve consolidating outcomes & pointers which will become the basis for policy & recommendation advisory to be shared with relevant government department, industries and associations. 15 minutes of summarizing the overall session by the Chair who will open the session for Q&A.
SESSION FOCUS • Mobile for Public Service Delivery: Decentralization, Community Involvement & Participation • Accessibility, Affordability and User Centric Mobile Growth • Status of Mobile Infrastructure Growth • Using the Mobile Model as a framework for development consultation, dialogue and participation: The multi‐stakeholder model CHAIR: Mr. Vishwanath Alluri Reddy, CEO, IMImobile MODERATOR: Ashis Sanyal, Sr. Director, DIT, Government of India PANEL
Dr. Ananya Raihan, Ex. Dir, D.NET & Advisor PMO, Bangladesh Mr. Rajiv Mehrotra, Chairman, VNL Mr. Amit Mehra, Managing Director, Reuters Market Light Mr. Kunal Bajaj, Partner, Director India, Analyses Mason India Mr. Chirag Jain, SMS Gupshup Mr. Laxmikant Deshmukh, I.A.S., Collector Kolhapur Mr. Umesh Sachdev, CEO, Uniphore Software Systems Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Rajat Mukarji, Idea Cellular Ltd
Session Discussion & Q&A
13:30 HRS – 14:30 HRS: Lunch
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PLENARY SESSION II 14:30 HRS – 16:00 HRS
Expanding mobile for masses: m‐Governance, Content & Services and Citizen Services Delivery
The session will be for 90 minutes. Five minutes of introduction by Chair. Three rounds of interactive sessions of 20 minutes each. The 1st round will focus on the Best Practices by the practitioners, selected from nominees. The 2nd round will focus on opinions & suggestions by the experts. The 3rd round will involve consolidating outcomes & pointers which will become the basis for policy & recommendation advisory to be shared with relevant government department, industries and associations. 15 minutes of summarizing the overall session by the Chair who will open the session for Q&A.
SESSION FOCUS • Ensuring citizen services facilitation through the m‐Governance gateway • Policy Compatibility towards m‐Gov Framework • Building a Content and Services Framework towards mobile Governance • Local Language Content & m‐Citizen Services Delivery CHAIR: Mr. Anurag Jain, Secretary‐ IT, Madhya Pradesh MODERATOR: Mr. Amir Ullah Khan, Economist, Director Research, Bangalore Management Academy PANEL
Ms. Lekha Kumar, Commissioner of Income Tax (Systems I), Directorate of Income Tax Mr. Abhishek Sinha, CEO, EKO Financial Services Mr. Rajat Kathuria, ICRIER Representative, Comviva Mr. Gaurav Gupta IAS, Managing Director, KSRTC Mr. Anil Oberoi, APCCF‐IT Mr. Sukanta Dey, Head Corporate Business Development, Tata Teleservices Limited Mr. M.Selvendran, District Collector, Katni, M.P. Mr. Babu Ahamed IAS, CEO, Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, AP Dr. Rathan U.Kelkar IAS, Director, Dr.SMS/Kerala State IT Mission
Session Discussion & Q&A
16:00 HRS – 16:30 HRS: Tea Break
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PLENARY SESSION III 16:30 HRS ‐ 18:00 HRS
Mobile and Convergence: Role of Industry as a Stakeholder & Need for a Conducive
The session will be for 90 minutes. Five minutes of introduction by Chair. Three rounds of interactive sessions of 20 minutes each. The 1st round will focus on the Best Practices by the practitioners, selected from nominees. The 2nd round will focus on opinions & suggestions by the experts. The 3rd round will involve consolidating outcomes & pointers which will become the basis for policy & recommendation advisory to be shared with relevant government department, industries and associations. 15 minutes of summarizing the overall session by the Chair who will open the session for Q&A.
SESSION FOCUS • How Mobile is converging as media for masses • How Industry is pushing mobile to last mile • How proper policy framework is required to scale up mobile and integrate mass‐band interest CHAIR: Mr. Savitur Prasad, Secretary (IT), DIT, NCR of Delhi MODERATOR: Mr. Sidin Vadukut, Managing Editor, MINT (Online & Convergence) PANEL
Mr. Shamsher Singh Rawat, Commissioner, Rural Development, Andhra Pradesh* Mr. Abhishek Singh, IAS, Director, DIT, India Mr. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Managing Director, One97 Mr. Professor M Zafar Iqbal, Head, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh Dr. Hans Wijayasuria, CEO, Dialog Mr. Jinen Dedhia, Deltecs InfoTech Mr. Bipin B Agravat, Ability/Willager Mr. Ninad Vengurlekar, Vice President, IL&FS Education
Session Discussion & Q&A
18:00 HRS – 18:30 HRS Tea Break & Preparation for Award Gala
Major Parallel Session: 20:30 HRS – 22:00 HRS 1.5 Hour Session on MAD (Mobile Application Development Community) Major Players: • DEF • IAMAI • OnMobile • IMImobile • One97 Mobility Fund
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mBillion Awards & Gala Dinner [18:30 HRS – 22:00 HRS]
SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR •
Ms. Agatha Sangma, Hon’ble Minister of State for Rural Development, India
GUESTS OF HONOUR • • • •
Mr. R. Chandrashekhar, IAS, Secretary, DIT, Ministry of Communications & IT, Govt. of India Dr. Prof Peter Bruck, Chairman, WSA Mobile Content, ICNM, Austria Mr. Sivakumar Ramamurthy, Managing Director, Intel (South Asia) Mr. Mahabir Pun, Magsaysay Award Winner 2007, Nepal Wireless, Nepal
HONOURABLE GUESTS • • • • • • • • • • •
Mr. Satej Bunty Patil, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra Mr. N. Ravi Shankar, Joint Secretary, DIT & CEO NIXI Mr. Chetan Sanghi, CEO, DSIIDC & Commissioner – Industry, NCR of Delhi Mr. Savitur Prasad, Secretary (IT), DIT, NCR of Delhi Ms. Gul Panag, Activist & Miss India Dr. Tanmoy Chakrabarty, Vice President & Head: Government Industry Solutions Unit, TCS Mr. Pradeep Gupta, Managing Director, Cyber Media Mr. Vishwanath Alluri Reddy, CEO, IMImobile Mr. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Managing Director & CEO, One97 & Founder, One97 Mobility Fund Mr. R. Sukumar, Editor, Mint Mr. Reshan Dewapura, ICTA, Sri Lanka & Co‐Host, mBillionth Award
19.00 HRS – Grand Jury Process Film & Award Announcements & Distribution & Felicitation of Certificate The Award ceremony would consist of showing Jury Process film, followed by category wise calling of winners, special mentions and also shortlisted ones. There will be 10 categories of award, and in each category, there will be announcement of the name of the winning project and showing small clipping of a film on winning project which the winners would walk up to the stage. The winner will get about a minute each to talk about his/her feelings, some anecdote and addressing the audience.
20:30 HRS – VOTE OF THANKS BY DEF & ICTA 20.30 HRS ONWARD – Award Gala Dinner
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