Chief Guest
Mr.Nitin Gadkari
Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India
Nitin Jairam Gadkari who is the current Minister for Road Transport & Highways in the Government of India.He is also the longest serving Minister for Road Transport & Highways currently running his tenure for over 8 years. Gadkari earlier served as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2009 to 2013. He is also known for his work as the Public Works Department Minister of the State of Maharashtra, where, under his leadership, a series of roads, highways and flyovers across the state were constructed .He currently represents the Nagpur constituency in the Lok Sabha and is a lawyer by occupation.

GUEST of HONOUR
Shri.Parimal Suklabaidya
Minister of Transport, Government of ASSAM

Why North East?






Our Speakers

Lok Ranjan (IAS)
Secretary, Ministry of Development ofNorth Eastern Region

Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary
Director GeneralBorder Roads Organisation

Kumar V Pratap
Sr. Economic AdviserMinistry of DoNER

Chanchal Kumar
Managing DirectorNational Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation

Arun Goyal
MemberCentral Electricity Regulatory Commission

A Selvakumar
DirectorInland Waterways Authority of India

Kavita Padmanabhan
Commissioner & SecretaryDepartment of Housing & Urban Affairs

Dr Vibha Dhawan
Director GeneralTERI

Chinmoy Prakash Phookan
Managing DirectorAssam industrial infrastructure development corporation

PVSLN Murty
Chairman & Managing DirectorNorth Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi)

Kumar Padmapani Bora
IRS, Project Director & First Appellate AuthorityAssam Infrastructure Financing Authority

Barun Pal Chowdhury
CEOVishvasamudra Engineering

Chetan Kumar Shrivastava
General ManagerNorth East Frontier Railway

Gaurav Upadhyay
IPSState Project Director, Assam Inland Water Transport Development Society

Dr. Geetima Das Krishna
Head – North East DeskINVEST INDIA

Prakash Gaur
CEONHML

Pratik Pravin Agarwal
MDSterlite Power

RK Vishnoi
CMDNEEPCO

Rajnish Verma
CEO North East & Assam CircleAIRTEL

AK Sharma
General Manager - NERAirports Authority of India

SK Nirmal
Secretary GeneralIndian Roads Congress

Utpal Baruah
Chief Airport OfficerAdani Airports

Y Joykumar Singh
Project Director cum Chief EngineerExternally Aided Projects, PWD, Manipur

Vijay Agrawal
Executive DirectorEquirus Capital

Anjan Sarma
Regional Coordinator - North EastAsian Development Bank

Dinesh Adukia
DirectorN.N Ispat Private Limited

Rajesh Verma
General Manager of Bank and working as Zonal HeadCentral Bank of India

Abir Phukan
Senior founding partnerKMNP LAW

RE Zeliang
Deputy General ManagerNEDFi

Narasimha Murthy
Vice PresidentIndirect Sales East, ExxonMobil

Ramanjeet Singh Walia
Central Concrete TechnologistDalmia Cement Bharat Ltd.
Agenda
TIME | SESSION |
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09.00 am | REGISTRATION |
MORNING SESSION: FINANCING THE NORTH EAST |
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09.30 am | Unlocking Financial Potential: Financing Infrastructure Projects in dynamic NE regionThis panel discussion of the day aims to shed light on the key challenges and opportunities in securing financial resources for infrastructure development in the North East region. The focus will be on exploring innovative financing models, attracting investments, and addressing the unique requirements of infrastructure projects in this region. The session will provide valuable insights and strategies to ensure the successful financing and implementation of infrastructure projects. Moderator: Dr. Geetima Das Krishna, Head – North East Desk, INVEST INDIA
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10.25 am | BREAK |
INAUGURAL SESSION |
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10.30 am | WelcomeLamp Lighting: AGI, TERI, BAI |
10.40 am | INAUGURAL ADDRESSShri PRATAP PADODE, President, FIRST CONSTRUCTION COUNCIL |
10.50 am | GUEST OF HONOR ADDRESSShri LOK RANJAN, Secretary, Ministry of Development of North East Region |
11.10 am | CHIEF GUEST ADDRESSShri NITIN GADKARI, Cabinet Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Govt of India Shri PARIMAL SUKLABAIDYA, Minister of Transport, Government of ASSAM |
11.30 am | SPECIAL KEYNOTELt. Gen. HARPAL SINGH, Former Engineer-in-Chief and Director General, Border Roads Organization |
11.50 am | Unveiling Special Issue of Infrastructure Today Magazine |
11.55 am | VOTE OF THANKSMr. Rajeev Agarwal, Vice President, FiNER |
12.00 pm | BREAK |
Boosting Development by Strengthening Connectivity Experts share their plans for development and expectations from the contractors in executing the planned projects | |
KEYNOTE: WATERWAYS & PORTS: Accessing new economic potential with ports | |
12.15 pm | SPEAKER: Mr. A SELVAKUMAR, Director, Inland Waterways Authority of India |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Air Connectivity: Building air connectivity with UDAN | |
12.35 pm | SPEAKER: Mr. AK SHARMA, General Manager, Regional Headquarters, NER - Airports Authority of India |
KEYNOTE: India's Energy Transition: Accelerating Renewable Energy Capacity Creation | |
12.55 pm | SPEAKER: Dr. VIBHA DHAWAN, Director General, TERI |
01.15 pm | LUNCH |
02.00 pm |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: ROAD to Transformation: Establishing Road infrastructure |
Lieutenant General RAJEEV CHAUDHARY, Director General, Border Roads Organization | |
02.40 pm |
PARTNER PRESENTATION: Mr. NAVIN BHUWALKA, Executive Director, SRMB |
KEYNOTE: Powering the North East: Enhancing Capacity Addition in the Region | |
02.45 pm | KEYNOTE: Railway Connectivity: Bringing North East on the Grid |
03.05 pm | SPEAKER: Mr. CHETAN KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA, General Manager, North East Frontier Railway |
03.30 pm | CASE STUDY on Sustainability Infra DevelopmentSPEAKER: Er. Ramanjeet Singh Walia, Central Concrete Technologist, Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd. |
03.45 pm | PRESENTATION: Mr. ABIR PHUKAN, Founding Partner, KMNP Law |
03.50 pm | PRESENTATION: Mr. ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA, Country Manager, MPS Sales, TEREX |
03.55 pm | BREAK |
ROUND TABLE |
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04.10 pm |
This session will discuss the importance of enhancing connectivity, current development plans, execution challenges, policy support, and tackling current challenges and mindsets about development.
MODERATOR: Ms. NITIKA KRISHAN, Technical Director, KPMG <SPEAKERS:
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05.45 pm | VALEDICTORY REMARKS |
05.50 pm | END OF THE EVENT |
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