Digital Solution for Governance Science & Technology Focus: Emphasis on developments and concerns, such as corporate governance, the information economy, the translation of science, technology and knowledge into innovation The application of ICT at the center of governance discussions and a pivotal role of innovative ICT solutions towards Science & Technology Speakers chair: Tushar Pandey,…
Digital Innovations in Health Introduction Focus: Emphasis on health education and health services The wider use of ICT in healthcare is a basic condition for the development, implementation, and further generation of innovative health care technologies. Speakers chair: N. K. Dhamija, Deputy Commissioner, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare co-chair: Anuraj Gambhir, Strategic Advisor and…
Moderator : Moe Chiba, Section Chief & Programme Specialist for Culture Unit, UNESCO Chair Person: Ms Laila Tyabji – Founder, Dastkar Methodology Moderator will introduce the session panelists & format of the session Presentation by the Chairperson, Ms Laila Tyabji 5 mins presentations by some of the participants Moderator will start the topic where some key…
Chair: Abhishek Singh, Executive Director (IT/Engg.), Food Corporation of India Moderator: Rajen Varada, CEO, Open Knowledge Community Panelists: Mr. Ramesh Gaur Dr. Ranganayakulu Bodavala, Founder Director, Thrive Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd. Presentations of Finalists for category on Digital solutions for Inclusion & Accessibility Gift of New Abilities, Dr. A G Ramakrishnan, Professor, MILE Laboratory Department…
Panelist: Dr. Ravina Aggarwal, Program Officer for Media Rights and Access, Ford Foundation Dr. Mahesh Uppal, Director, Com First (India) Rajan Mathews, Director General, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) Dr. Rajat Kathuria, Director & Chief Executive, Indian Council for Research, International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Ashish Sanyal, Former Sr. Director, DeitY, Govt of India; Independent…
Panelist: Shubhranshu Choudhary, Founder, CGNet Swara Pushpendra pal singh, HOD, Journalism Department, Makhanlal Chaturvedi National Communication & Journalism University Moderator : Prasanto Kumar Roy, Advisor & Eminent Journalist, CyberMedia Focus Discuss the best digital initiatives in the Education, Learning & Empowerment and News & Journalism sector. Highlight the effect of digitization for increased outreach of…
ABOUT MDIFF: Digital Empowerment Foundation has decided to stretch the envelope within Manthan Awards. We are embarking on a brand new journey, ‘Manthan Digital Inclusion Film Festival’. Films are a potent medium. They have the potential to bring change, transform and provide perspective. ‘Manthan Digital Inclusion Film Festival’, is about communal participation, engaging, learning, awareness…
Mr. P Balakiran | District-Kannur Mr. P Balakiran divided ICT initiatives in to two parts: 1. Citizen centric initiatives 2. e- Government office system issues The state of Kerala is lack of sand- so illegal sand mining and sand marketing has increased a lot. He says that with this initiative being eSand/ Nirman which is…
Focus: The objective of this discussion is to generate momentum about the .NGO and .ONG domain which will be launched by PIR in collaboration with DEF early 2015. Format: Round table discussion with the eNGO active participants, PIR team and DEF team Dave Stewart, VP – Sales & Marketing, Public Interest Registry Osama Manzar, Founder-…
Panelist: Ravina Aggarwal, Program Officer, Ford Foundation Dr. Y. Suresh Reddy, Director – SRF Foundation Moderator: Francesca Feruglio, Director, Programs & Operations & Co-founder, Nazdeek Presentations-Community Broadcasting Offeradda.com – Next Generation Offers, Sagar Shah, CEO & Founder, Digital Webwise Yaadon Ka Idiot Box with Neelesh Misra, Content Project Private Limited, Gaurav Gupta, Head-Corp Comm and…
Panelist: Amir Ullah Khan , Senior Policy Advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Abhishek Singh, Executive Director(IT/Engg.), Food Corporation of India Moderator: Ashis Sanyal, Independent eGov and ICT4D Consultant Focus To share the most innovative practices used to bring better governance and bring sustainability in Agriculture and Ecology How digitization helps avoid arbitrary goals and…