Department of Telecommunications,

Ministry of Communications and

Information Technology,
Government of India

5th ASSOCHAM GLOBAL TELECOM SUMMIT - 2009

“Broadband for Digital Democracy & Inclusive Growth”
23rd & 24th July, 2009,
The Oberoi, New Delhi

Proposed Agenda

Day1: Thursday, 23 July 2009

9:00- 10:00 am Registration

10:00 – 11:45 am Inaugural Session

 Welcome Address: Mr. Dilip Modi, Vice President, ASSOCHAM

& Vice Chairman, Spice Corp. Ltd.

 Summit Introduction: Mr. C. S. Rao, Chairman,

ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee
& Chairman, WiMAX Forum, India

 Presentation: Dr. Philip Marshall, Vice President, Enabling Technologies,

Yankee Group

 Guest of Honour: Mr. Siddharth Behura, IAS, Secretary,

Ministry of Communications & Information Technology,
Government of India

 Guest of Honour: Dr. J. S. Sarma, IAS,

Chairman, The Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India

 Guest of Honour: Mr. Sachin Pilot,

Hon’ble Minister of State for Information Technology
Ministry of Communications & Information Technology,
Government of India

 Chief Guest: Mr. A. Raja,

Hon'ble Minister for Communications & Information Technology,
Government of India

 Vote of Thanks: Mr. P. Balaji, Co-Chairperson

ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee,
& Vice President, Ericsson India

11: 45 – 12:00 pm Networking Coffee Break

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12:00 – 01:30 pm Session 1: Broadband Solution Providers & Equipment and Devices

Session Coordinator: Mr. S. P. Shukla, Reliance Communications

Mr. Prateek Pashine, Tata Communications

Panelist:

 Ericsson
 Alvarion
 Samsung
 Huawei
 Intel
 Tulip Telecom
 Cisco
 Motorola
 Nokia
 ASUS
 LG
 HTC
 Lenovo/ Dell/ Toshiba
 Qualcomm
 Yatra.com / Makemytrip.com
 Google / yahoo
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 Padma Shri Dr. Naresh Trehan, Diplomat American Board of
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Diplomat American Board of Surgery &
Chairman and Managing Director, Global Health Pvt. Ltd

01:30 – 02:15 pm
Networking Lunch

02:15 – 03:45 pm
Session 2: Investment, M&A’s

Session Coordinator: Protiviti Consulting

Panelist:

 Reliance Ventures
 Canaan Ventures
 Blackstone
 Cisco Ventures
 Chryscapital
 Sequoia Capital
 Warburg Pincus
 Helion VC
 Matrix Partners

03:45 – 04:00 pm
Concluding Session : Mr. C. S. Rao, Chairman ,
ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee
& Chairman, Wimax Forum

4:00 pm onwards
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Networking Coffee

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 Department of Telecommunications,
Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology,
Government of India

5th ASSOCHAM GLOBAL TELECOM SUMMIT - 2009

“Broadband for Digital Democracy & Inclusive Growth”
23rd & 24th July, 2009,
The Oberoi, New Delhi

Day 2

Day2: Friday, 24 July 2009

9:30- 10:00 am Registration

10:00 – 11:15 am Inaugural Session

(5 min)  Welcome Address: Mr. C. S. Rao, Chairman ,

ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee
(10 min) & Chairman, Wimax Forum

(10 min)
 Summit Introduction: Mr. P. Balaji Co-Chairman
(10 min) ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee,
Vice President, Ericsson India
(10 min)

(10 min)  Industry Address: Cisco Systems / Mr. Manoj Kohli, Jt. MD, Airtel

(5 min)
 Industry Address: Mr. R. Sivakumar, MD South Asia, Intel Corporation

 Guest of Honour: Mr. R. Chandrashekhar, IAS,

Secretary (IT), Ministry of Communications & Information Technology,
Government of India

 Chief Guest: Mr. Gurudas Kamat,

Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications and Posts,
Ministry of Communications & Information Technology,
Government of India

 Vote of Thanks: Mr. Parag Kar, Sr. Director, Qualcomm &

Co-chairman ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee

11:15 – 11:30 am Networking Coffee Break

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 Technical Session 1: Telecom Operators/ Value Added Services
11:30 – 01:00 pm

Session Coordinator: Vodafone

Panelist:

 On Mobile
 Mauj Mobile
 Bharti Telesoft
 Aircel
 Airtel
 Loop
 Swan
 Tata Teleservices
 Reliance Communications
 BSNL
 Canvas M

Networking Lunch
01:00 – 01:45 pm

01:45 – 03:00 pm Session 2: Infrastructure Providers & System Integrators

Session Coordinator: Mr. Umang Das, MD & CEO, SREI Infocom

Panelist:

 Ericsson
 Tower Vision
 American Towers
 Sterlite Optical
 Motorola
 GTL Infrastructure
 NSN
 Railtel
 ICICI Ventures
 AT Kerney

03:00 – 03:15 pm Summing up & Vote of Thanks : Mr. C. S. Rao, Chairman ,

ASSOCHAM Communications Convergence Committee
& Chairman, Wimax Forum

03:15 – 03:30 pm Networking Coffee