Plenary Sessions
Plenary Session 1: GeoTech: Essential Requirement of Modern Warfare
Chairperson: Lt Gen K Surendra Nath, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, GOC-in-C Army Training Command (ARTRAC), Indian Army
Plenary Speakers
- Dr Swarna Subba Rao, Surveyor General, Survey of India
- Dr S C Jain, Associate Director, Defence Electronics Application Laboratory, India
- Derek Ireson, VP - Defense & Intelligence Solutions, Intergraph, USA
- N.S. Shankar, Senior Director – Government, DigitalGlobe, India
Plenary 2: Building GIS Ready Intelligent Data Infrastructure
Chairperson: Lt Gen A V Subramanian VSM*, DG Weapons and Equipments, Army Headquarters
Plenary Speakers
- Bryn Fosburgh, Vice President - Heavy & Highway, Construction Business, Trimble Navigation, USA
- Dr R Ramchandran, Centre Director, National Technical Research Organisation, India
- Ashwagosha Ganju, Sc ‘G’, Director, Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment, India
- Rakesh Verma, Founder & CEO, Mapmyindia, India
Plenary 3: Collaborative Approach To Common GeoInfrastructure
Chairperson: Lt Gen PC Katoch, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SC (Retd), Former DGIS
Special Address:
Shambhu Singh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs
Plenary Speakers
- Mark Reichardt, President, OGC, USA
- Manish Choudhary, Vice President & Managing Director, Pitney Bowes Business Insight, India
- Col Sunil Mishra, Director – BMS, Directorate General of Information Systems, Indian Army
- Brig A S Nagra (Retd), Indian Army
Technical Sessions
GIS for Internal Security
Chairperson: Lt Gen S Ravishankar, PVSM, VSM, Director General, Border Road Organisation, India
Speakers
- Loknath Behera, Inspector General of Police, National Investigation Agency, India
- Sanjay Sahay, IGP, Karnataka Police, India
- Richard Sundharam, General Manager – Defence, ESRI India
- Brig X P Adrianwala, Chief of Corporate Infrastructure, Services and Group Security, Mahindra and Mahindra, India
- Brig Rohit Kapoor, Chief Engineer (P) Vartak, Border Road Organisation, India
Chairperson: Admiral Pradeep Kaushiva, Director, National Maritime Foundation, India to Vice Admiral
Speakers
- CDR Prashant Srivastava, Commander, Indian Navy
- K K Braroo, Deputy Director General, Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, India*
- Andy Stephenson, Senior Regional Director Sales, Asia, GeoEye, Singapore
- Vinay Agarwal, Scientist D, Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, India
Chairperson
- Lt Gen S M Mehta, SM, VSM * *, Commandant, MCME, Indian Army
- S.Sundararaman, Executive Director (CNS-Planning), Airports Authority of India
- Lt Col Sarvanan, FEL, MCME Secunderabad, India
- Murli Mohan, Chief Executing Officer, Mobiterra Solutions, India
- Naved Mumtaz, DCP Communications, Delhi Police, India
Chairperson
- Lt Gen N B Singh, AVSM, VSM, Director General EME, Indian Army
- Dr V K Panchal, Scientist G , DTRL, India
- Sanjay Agarwalla, CEO, Integrated Digital Systems, India
- Kurt Schwoppe, Federal Sales Manager for Imagery Solutions, Esri, USA
- Gp Capt K P Gowd, Director, Indian Air Force
- Ashish Arora, Asst. Manager - Enterprise Solutions, Intergraph, India
- Lon Cornell, Manager International Programs, TerraGo Technologies,USA
Chairperson
- Maj Gen R P Bhadran, ADGIS, Directorate General of Information Systems, Indian Army*
- Narayan Panigrahi, Scientist F, Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, India
- Dr L K Sinha, Director, Defence Terrain Research Laboratory, India
- D Padma, Scientist F, Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, India
- Brig Sanjeev Devasthali, CLE, HQ TG EME, Indian Army
- Dr Rituraj Kumar, Scientist F, Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, India
Chairperson
- Maj Gen S V Chinnawar, Additional Director General, Military Survey, Indian Army
- M S Bhurji, Inspector General, Indo Tibetan Border Police, India
- Nitin Arora, Deputy Commandant, BSF, India
- A Vinay babu, Defense Industry Solutions Manager, Intergraph SG & I, India
- Karthik Sundaresan, Application Engineer- Geospatial, Bentley Systems
- V. Vasudeva Rao, Technical Sales Manager, DigitalGlobe, India