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Ashtalakshmi - Technical Sessions

Technical Sessions &
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Towards Prosperity: Catalysing North East’s Progress for a Viksit Bharat

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Shri. Chanchal Kumar, IAS – Convener	Secretary, MDoNER
2	Shri Pema Khandu	Hon’ble’ CM of Arunachal Pradesh
3	Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma	Hon’ble’ CM of Assam
4	Shri N. Biren Singh	Hon’ble’ CM of Manipur
5	5 Shri Conrad K. Sangma	Hon’ble’ CM of Meghalaya
6	Shri Lalduhoma	Hon’ble’ CM of Mizoram
7	Shri Neiphiu Rio	Hon’ble’ CM of Nagaland
8	Shri Prem Singh Tamang (P.S. Golay)	Hon’ble’ CM of Sikkim
9	Shri Manik Saha	Shri Manik Saha Hon’ble’ CM of Tripura

Building Strong Foundations: Women’s Leadership in North East for Resilient and Sustainable Future

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Dr. Sriparna B. Baruah-Moderator	Advisor, North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Limited (NEHHDC)
2	Dr. Rakhee Kalita	Dr. Rakhee Kalita Professor, Cotton university & Head Gender studies
3	Ms. Suranjana Dutta	CGM, SBI
4	Smt. Patricia Mukhim	Editor, Shillong Times (Padmashree Awardee)
5	Smt. Sanjukta Parashar	Inspector General of Police (IGP)
6	Dr. Manisha Behal	Co-Founder and Former Executive Director of North East Network (NEN)
7	Jarjum Ete	Chair person, AP state commision of women

Information Technology: Promoting Technology Adoption and Digital Transformation across various sectors to improve productivity

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Shri Ramesh Srivatsava Arunachalam- Convenor	AI Strategist/Researcher, Artificial Intelligence/Technology
2	D. P. Wahlang. IAS (Retd.)	Ex Chief Secretary , Meghalaya
3	Vekatesh Kumaran	President Astrome Technologies, Bangalore and Chief Mentor, OctaNE, STPI Guwahati
4	Dr. Keyur B Sorathia	Prof In Charge IITG Technology Innovation Center.
5	Shri Kalyan Kar	Co-Founder, Prediqt Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Co-Founder & Director - InQube Innoventures, Kolkata
6	Sri Subhas Das, IAS (Retd.)	Vice Chancellor, Assam Skill University.
7	Dr. Jayanta Singh Yumnam	Executive Director, NIELIT, Imphal,Maipur
8	Shri. Anjan Pathak	Co-Founder & CTO, Vantage Circle (SPOC)
9	Shri. Prabir Kumar Das	Jurisdictional Director, Northeast & West Bengal, STPI
10	Gautam Baruah	Former Director, IIITG
11	Nandan Nilekani	Non-executive chairman of Infosys
12	Sarat Kumar Patra	Director, IIITG
13	Dr. Shailesh Kumar	Chief Data Scientist at center of Excellence Al/ML Relience Jio

Healthcare and Education: Strengthening public health delivery in North East

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Dr. Nomal Chandra Borah	Indian neurologist, social entrepreneur, and the founder of GNRC Hospitals
2	Dr. Raj Prabha Moktan	Director, Regional Resource Centre for North Eastern States (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India)
3	Dr. Sangita Reddy	Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals and Social Entrepreneur
4	Dr. Randeep Guleria	Director AIIMS
5	Prof. (Dr.) Nalin Mehta	Director, NEIGRIMS
6	Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Puranik	Executive Director - AIIMS Guwahati
7	Dr. Kh. Palin	Chairman and Managing Director, Shija Hospitals and Research Institute (SHRI)

Power: Potential for diversification of energy mix for Power Generation and Transmission across the region

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Shri Ranendra Sarma	Director (Tech), NEEPCO
2	Shri R. K. Tyagi	CMD, POWERGRID
3	Bhaskar Jyoti Phukan	Managing Director and Director (Technical), NRL
4	Venu Nuguri	CEO, Hitachi India
5	T.K. Singh	Chief Engineer (Power), Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL)
6	K.P. Kulkarni	Regional Head, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) – North East Region
7	Gautam Adani	Chairman, Adani Power group
8	Amitabh Kant	G20, Sherpa India
9	Dr Ajay Mathur	Director General, International Solar Alliance

Sports: North East, its sports culture and potential as a major hub

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Shri. Mrinal Talukdar- Moderator	Author and Journalist
2	Larsing Ming Sawyan	President, Meghalaya Football Association and Managing Director, Centre Point Group Enterprise
3	Professor Usha S. Nair	Vice-Chancellor of the National Sports University (NSU), Manipur
4	Shri. Abhijit Bhattacharya	Founder, Brahmaputra Volleyball League Former Captain of the Indian Volleyball Team
5	Shri Devajit Lon Saikia	Advocate General, Assam; Joint Secretary, BCCI ; Sr. Advocate, Ex-1st. Class Cricketer
6	Baichung Bhutia	Former Indian Footballer
7	John Abraham	Co-owner of NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC)
8	Harsha Bhogle	Cricket Commentator, Journalist
9	Nisha Vidhyarthi	Assistant Director, Sports Authority of India
10	Nikhil Jeet	Board Advisor, The Sigmund Project

Art: Strategically leveraging the arts, crafts, music and festivals of North East India, to unlock opportunities for economic growth and cultural revitalization

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Shri Swapnanil Barua-Moderator	IAS (Retired), Former Commissioner, Industries and Commerce Department, Govt. of Assam
2	Dr. Arshiya Sethi	Dance Critic, Founder, Kri Foundation and Creative -Head, India Habitat Centre
3	Shri Kishore Kumar Das	Executive Member of the Lalit Kala Akademi (LKA), National Academy Award Winner
4	Prof. Mahendra P. Lama	Chairperson, Centre for South, Central, Southeast Asia and South West Pacific Studies at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
5	Laila Tyabji	Founder Dastakar, Crafts activist
6	Purnima Rai	Former President Crafts council of Delhi
7	Dr Theyiesinuo Keditsu	Asst. Professor, Dept. of English Kohima College

Culture: Culture, Materiality, Lifeworld: North East India in Contemporary Times

S.No.	Panel Members	Designation
1	Dr. Manjeet Baruah	Assistant Professor, Special Centre for the Study of North East India, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (Specialisation: Literary and Cultural History)
2	Dr. G. Kanato Chophi	Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University, Assam (Specialisation: Ethnography, Tribal studies, Historical anthropology, Anthropology of religion, Anthropology of North-East India)
3	Dr. Hemjyoti Medhi	Associate Professor, Department of English, Tezpur University, Assam
4	Dr. Iris Odyuo	Associate Professor, Department of History, Sao Chang College, Tuensang, Nagaland
5	(Retd.) Prof. Urmimala Sarkar Munshi	School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (Specialisation: Gender and performance, documentation of living traditions, and performance as politics)
6	Mamang Dai (Padmashri)	Mamang Dai (Padmashri) Writer, Arunachal Pradesh
7	Dr. Solony Bareh	Associate Professor, Department of Culture and Creative Studies, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Meghalaya (Specialisation: Folk Literature, Culture and Folklore, Traditional Knowledge)
8	Dr. Rashi Bhargava	Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Meghalaya (Specialisation: Sociology of North East India, sociology of visual culture)
9	Dr. Charisma K. Lepcha	Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Sikkim University, Sikkim (Specialisation: Social-Cultural Anthropology)

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