AGENDA

DRAFT PROGRAMME

 
Programme for 26th June 2019 – Day 1

 

1000–1100 Hrs

Registration

1100–1300 Hrs

 

 

 

Standardisation Session


Welcome

Status of 5G in Standardisation

 

Mr. TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum & Chairman, 5G India Conference Committee


Panel Discussion: Current role of standardization to advance the role of 5G:


Session Chair - Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Chairman, TSDSI & Director, IIT Madras

  • Mr. Adrian Scrase, CTO, ETSI
  • Mr. Benoit Sauveroche, First Counsellor – ICT, Delegation of the EU to India
  • Mr. Satish Jamadagni, Vice Chairman, TSDSI
  • Mr. Pradeep Bhardwaj, Sr. Strategy Director & Head, Industry Standards, Syniverse
  • Mr. Narang N. Kishor, Chairman, Smart Infrastructure Sectional Committee LITD 28, Bureau of Indian Standards
  • Concluding remarks by Session Chair
  • Vote of Thanks  

1300–1400 Hrs

Networking Lunch

1400 Hrs onwards



1415–1600 Hrs

5G Exhibition

 

 

Inauguration of the 5G Exhibition by Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Chairman, TSDSI & Director, IIT Madras


Exhibition Visit


Showcase of 5G use cases (Focus on Start-ups)

1600–1630 Hrs

Refreshments & Networking Break

1630–1900 Hrs

CXO Round Table

 

Welcome Address by Chairman of the CXO Round Table



Welcome


Special Address

 

Theme Address


Speakers










Closing remarks by the Chairman

Vote of Thanks

Key 5G Learnings from past 12 months – Global Trials including India


Mr. TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum & Chairman, 5G India Conference Committee



Mr. Adrian Scrase, CTO, ETSI 


Ms. Pamela Kumar, Director General, TSDSI & Task Force


Mr Vishant Vora, Director - Technology, Vodafone Idea Limited

 

Mr. Andreas Sommer, Team Leader & Senior Technical Advisor, India-EU Cooperation on ICT-Related Standardisation, Policy & Legislation

Mr. Ravi Gandhi, Chief Regulatory Officer, Bharti Airtel

Ms. Danielle Royston, CEO, Optiva Inc

Mr. Tim Ti, CEO and Director, UTStarcom Inc.

Mr. Parag Kar, VP, Government Affairs, India & SA, Qualcomm

Mr. Pradeep Bhardwaj, Sr. Strategy Director & Head, Industry Standards, Syniverse

Mr. Ravi Shankar Rai, Managing Director, Savitri Group

Mr. Koo Eng Wei, Director of Technology – CTO Office, VIAVI Solutions

Mr. Amit Marwah, Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Nokia India

Mr. TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum & Chairman, 5G India Conference Committee

 

Mr. Shashi Dharan, Managing Director, Bharat Exhibitions

1900 Hrs Onwards

Networking Dinner – Welcome by Mr. TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum & Chairman, 5G India Conference Committee


Programme for 27th June 2019 – Day 2

 

0830 – 0900 hrs

Registration

Exhibition open on 27th June also

0900 – 1015 hrs




























Change Break
1015-1130 hrs

Inaugural Session
Welcome & Introductory Address



Special Address

Special Address



Industry Address


Industry Address


 Address by Special Guest of Honor

 

Inaugural Address

 


Vote of Thanks

Theme: 5G: The Catalyst to Digital Revolution in India

  • Mr. TV Ramachandran, President, Broadband India Forum & Chairman, 5G India Conference Committee


  • Mr. Adrian Scrase,     CTO, ETSI


Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé, Chairman, Institute of Economic & Social Research on Telecommunications (IREST)

 

Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Chairman, TSDSI & Director, IIT Madras



Mr. Anshu Prakash IAS, Additional Secretary (T), DoT
(Chief Guest)


  • Mr. Shashi Dharan, Managing Director, Bharat Exhibitions

Spectrum Session

Proposed allocative quantum & Pricing for 5G Spectrum:


Session Chair: Mr. Anshu Prakash IAS, Additional Secretary (T), DoT

Speakers:

Mr. Parag Kar, VP (Regulatory Affairs), Qualcomm
Mr. V L Shankar, Senior Vice President, Reliance Industries
Mr. Rajesh Singh, Executive Vice President, Radio Technology Planning – Vodafone Idea Ltd.

  • Mr Ravi Gandhi, Chief Regulatory Officer, Bharti Airtel
  • Closing remarks by Session Chair

1130–1145 hrs

Refreshments & Networking Break

1145–1400 hrs

 

Technical Session 1:

Topic : Readiness for 5G – Technology & Service perspective

  • Session Chair - Mr. H.L. Gupta, President - Network & Service Operations, Reliance Jio
  • Co-Chair – Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé,  Chairman, Institute of Economic & Social Research on Telecommunications (IREST)

 

Speakers:
Mr. Hitesh Jain, Senior Director and Head of Product Market Development for India, Middle East, and Africa, Syniverse
Topic: Which services and applications will be the first to benefit from the 5G transition.
Mr. Sandeep Kapoor, Director Marketing - Europe, MEA (Aerospace Defense, Software, Services) & India, Keysight Technologies
Mr. Sergiy Bityukov, Senior Marketing Manager, UTStarcom
Topic: Packet transport network evolution towards 5G
Mr. Ramarao Anil, Director – R&D & Application Support (Wirelesscom), Rohde & Schwarz India
Mr. Raj Sharma, Head of End to End Solutions, NOKIA India
Mr. Bharat Sharma, Director Presales - India & SAARC, Cambium Networks
Mr. Sriram TV, Director – Consulting & Business Development, Juniper
Topic: Key Considerations for 5G Security Strategy
Mr. Koo Eng Wei, Director of Technology – CTO Office at VIAVI Solutions

  • Concluding Remarks by Session Chair

1400-1430 hrs

Networking Lunch

1430-1600 hrs

Panel Discussion

How 5G can play crucial role in Agriculture, Healthcare, Smart Cities and other industries’ growth in India?
Session Chair - Ms. Pamela Kumar, Director General, TSDSI TSDSI & Task Force Chair, Application & Use Case labs, 5GHLF


Panelists:
Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé,  Chairman, Institute of Economic & Social   Research on Telecommunications (IREST)
Mr. Shailendra Dixit, Head-Business Enablement- IoT Project, TATA Communications.

Mr. Sanjay Kimbahune, Senior Scientist Embedded Systems and Robotics, TCS Research and Innovation

Dr. Sumit D. Chowdhury, Founder & CEO, Gaia Smart Cities

Mr. Satish Jamadagni, Vice Chairman, TSDSI

Concluding remarks by Session Chair

1600–1730 hrs

Technical Session 2:

The 5G Success in India: A Collaborative and Systems Approach to Innovation

  • - How the 5G revolution will drive future innovations of IoT
  • - How they can be integrated into your company’s competitive edge
  • - How to design a strategy that will allow end-to-end security for critical services such as transport and logistics, health and social care, industry 4.0 and rural connectivity solutions
  • - How to build win-win cooperation for industry players in the 5G era

 

Session Chair: Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé,  Chairman, Institute of Economic & Social   Research on Telecommunications (IREST)
Speakers
Mr. Ravi Shankar Rai, Managing Director, Savitri Group
Mr. Riyaz Tambe, Director of Systems Engineering - India & SAARC, Palo Alto Networks
Topic: - 5G Security - A new approach is needed
Mr. Manoharan CP,  Director, Sales Development and System Engineering , Spirent Communications

  • Closing remarks by Session Chair

1730–1740 hrs

Concluding Remarks & Vote of Thanks – Mr. TV Ramachandran

1740 hrs onwards

Tea/Coffee refreshments