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Day - 1 /
Opening Ceremony
Towards
a corruption-free society
Digambar Kamat, CM, Goa inaugurated the eighth edition of
Technology Sabha highlighting the late PM, Rajiv Gandhi's
contribution towards bringing IT to India
Day - 1 /
Book Release
Thoughts
on e-governance
At the Sabha to launch the book Advantage Bengal, Dr. Debesh
Das, IT Minister, West Bengal said that, for sustainable growth,
the people of our country had to be connected with the growth
of the IT industry for which e-governance is the only option
Day - 1 /
Session I
The
efficient enterprise
Ajay Kaul, Regional Sales Manager - Public, Education and
Healthcare, Dell (South and West), kick started his presentation
by stating that the growth curve is back and that the future
holds promise across segments
Day - 1 /
Session II
Virtualization
driving IT as a Service
In his presentation, T. Srinivasan, Managing Director of VMware
India, talked about the company’s leadership in the virtualization
space where it was clearly ahead in understanding the market,
product strategy, business model, and technology innovation
Day 1 / Keynote
Address
The
state of Indian e-governance and where it is headed
R. Chandrashekhar, Secretary, Department of Information Technology
(DIT), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
praised the Technology Sabha for being a good forum to take
stock of not only what was happening but the directions in
which Indian e-governance was moving and what were the key
issues
Day - 1 /
Session III
Changing
trends of information security
Mahesh Singh, Practice Head - Networks and Security, Progressive
Infotech highlighted the need for information security and
social engineering as a concept changing the dynamics of information
Day - 2 /
Session I
All
about SDCs
S.P. Singh, Sr. Director, DIT, Government of India, underscored
the importance of support infrastructure in e-governance implementations
Day - 2 /
Session II
Visual
government
Public safety is an important area at an APAC level and in
India. E-governance is about delivering citizen services in
an innovative way
Day - 2 /
Session III
Business
analytics for the government
Rajeev Chadha, National Sales Manager, SAS spoke about business
analytics frameworks and their relevance for government departments
Day - 2 /
Session IV
Data
connectivity everywhere
Lt. Col (Retd) H.S. Bedi, VSM, CMD, Tulip Telecom Ltd. said
that India’s telecom requirements matched if not exceed
those of any developed economy
Day - 2 /
Session V
Leveraging
the cloud for efficient and secure service delivery
By extending and unifying your existing management across
physical, virtual and cloud environments, you can quickly
attain value in your traditional environment while also building
toward more robust virtualization and cloud management over
time
Day - 2 /
Session VI
Building
networks for people
“Building networks for people is not merely a saying,
but a standard and practice held at the company. At D-Link,
we understand that users need products to make their lives
and work easier, so we have kept it simple and affordable
Day - 2 /
Session VII
Rural
e-Governance in Uttar Pradesh
S. B. Singh, Deputy Director at NIC highlighted the e-governance
projects in the state of Uttar Pradesh. With these e-governance
initiatives, the state government wants to move up the value
chain so that it can influence rural people and redefine PPP
as Pro- Poor Program
Day - 2 /
Session VIII
Gateway
to effective power management
Robin Roy, Product Manager - UPS, Delta Power Solutions, stated
that power was the key to success in every project or business
Day - 2 /
Panel Discussion
Ensuring
continuous service delivery to citizens
With the various e-governance projects being rolled out in
all the states of our country, it becomes imperative for the
authorities to ensure that all services are delivered to the
common citizenry in the way that they are supposed to be delivered
Day - 3 /
Breakfast
SAP
value positioning to government sector
In its commitment to the government sector, SAP is helping
in State Fiscal Management, Tax and Revenue Management, and
Social Services Delivery
Day - 3 /
Session II
Securing
networks: yesterday, today & tomorrow
Ramandeep Singh, Head – System Engineering, India &
SAARC, Check Point began by tackling some common myths with
regard to security and went on to discuss security challenges
Day - 3 /
Session I
Haryana
and UID: Much ado about something
Y. S. Malik, Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary,
Information Technology, Government of Haryana gave an update
on the UID project and its likely impact on IT and e-governance
in the state
Day - 3 /
Session III
SAM
and improving IT governance and competitiveness
Keshav S. Dhakad, Chair, BSA India Committee spoke about the
Business Software Alliance (BSA) and its activities in India
Day - 3 /
Session IV
Next-gen
display solutions
Rajesh Mittal, Enterprise IT Sales, Samsung started off by
talking about server-based PC technology and argued that PCoIP
was penetrating the enterprise desktop market
Day - 3 /
Session V
Defending
government networks
Sameer Lal, Regional Manager - North, Fortinet in his presentation
highlighted the some of the recent cyber security trends in
which he revealed three major findings – growing threat
to national security, where web espionage is becoming increasingly
advanced, moving from curiosity to well-funded and well-organized
operations aimed at not only financial, but also political
or technical gain
Day - 3 /
Session VI
Enabling
service delivery
Abhishek Singh, Director - Department of Information Technology,
Government of India, began by stating that transformation
potential of e-governance where one click is deemed good enough
to cut the much-dreaded Indian red-tape to shreds
Day - 3 /
Session VII
Organizational
productivity policy
Dr. Nitin Paranjape, CEO of Max Office Services in his presentation
cleared some of the misconceptions that lead to the underutilization
of office suite like Microsoft Office
Day - 3 /
Session VIII
E-Mamta
– Mother and Child Tracking
K.K. Panchal, Additional Director (VS), Health, Medical Services,
and Medical Education (HS), Government of Gujarat talked about
the E-Mamta initiative that involves name-based tracking of
pregnant women for ANCs, Delivery, and PNCs; children for
immunization and nutrition; adolescents for RCH services;
and eligible couples for family planning
Day - 3 /
Panel Discussion
Vendor
customer expectations
A panel discussion was conducted on the expectations of IT
vendors from their customers, in this case government departments,
and vice-versa
Exhibition
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