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Theme: Water Security for the Sustainable Development

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AGENDA 2021

Digital Conference & Exhibition

Theme: Water Security for the Sustainable Development

First Day SATURDAY 21st August 2021

09h45 onwards Assembly
10h00-11h00 Inaugural Session

Welcome Address by

Dr. Anil Garg

President
World Renewable Energy Technology Congress

Industry Address by

Mr. Sushil Purohit

President
Wartsila Energy, USA

Mr. Vineet Mittal

Chairman
AVAADA Group
Release of Background Paper
For Renewable Energy by Ernst & Young
For Water by Global Foundation for Advancement of Environment and Human Wellness		  

Address by Guest-of-Honour

H.E. Barry O’Farrell AO

High Commissioner
Australian High Commission

H.E. Marten van den Berg

Ambassador
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Award Distribution by the Chief Guest

Energy And Environment Foundation "Global Excellence Awards 2021"
in Water & Renewable Energy Sector

Inaugural Address by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation

Mr. Anil Razdan

Former Secretary Power
Govt. of India

Vote of Thanks by

Dr. Anil K Garg

President
World Water Summit		 Dr Anil K Garg
11h00-11h30 Networking Break for Tea / Coffee
11h30-13h00 Plenary Session – I
“Global Investments in Water and Good Water Governance”

Chair

Professor Ian Barker

Managing Director
Water Policy International Ltd, UK

Key Speaker

Dr. G. R. Chintala

Chairman
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

Mr. Anil B. Jain

Vice Chairman & CEO
Jain Irrigation Systems Limited

Mr. Jeroen M. Tielman

CEO
QStone Capital, The Netherlands

Mr. Mark Simister

Head of Program Delivery
Sydney Water, Australia		 Mr. G. C. Pati
13h00-14h00 Networking Break for Lunch
14h00-15h30 Plenary Session – II
“Waste Water Treatment, Recycle and Reuse”

Chair

Dr. N. B. Mazumdar

Chairman
International Academy of Environmental Sanitation & Public Health		 Dr. N. B. Mazumdar

Key Speaker

Prof. Arunabha Majumder

Professor-Emeritus, School of Water Resources Engineering
Jadavpur University

Dr. Ligy Philip

Dean, Planning & Nita & KG Ganapathi Chair Professor
Department of CiviL Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras		 Dr. Ibrahim Hafeezur Rehman

Mr. Jan Goossens

CEO
Aquafin, Belgium

Mr. S. Kiran Kumar

Department of Civil Engineering College of Engineering
Osmania University		 Dr. Ibrahim Hafeezur Rehman
15h30-16h00 Networking Break for Tea / Coffee
16h00-17h30 Plenary Session – III
“Innovation and Technology Intervention in Smart Water Ecosystem”

Chair

Mr. Anil Razdan

Former Secretary Power, Government of India &
Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation		 Mr. Anil Razdan

Key Speaker

Ms. Paula Kehoe

Director of Water Resources
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, USA

Dr. Inês Breda

Product and Process Manager-Filtration, SILHORKO-EUROWATER A/S
Board Member, Treasurer & Young Water Professionals
Board Member, Emerging Water Leaders, IWA, Denmark

Dr. Pranab J Patar

Chief Executive
Global Foundation for Advancement of Environment and Human Wellness		 Dr. Arvind Kumar

Ms. Geetha B. Srinivasa

Managing Director and Country Head
Ecolab India
17h30 – 18h00 Networking Break for Tea / Coffee
18h00-19h30 Plenary Session – IV
“Clean and Safe Drinking Water”

Chair

Dr. Hussein El-Atfy

Secretary General
Arab Water Council, Egypt		 Mr. Anil Razdan

Key Speaker

Dr. Sanjay Rana

Chairman
Aqua Foundation

Mr. Neeraj Garg

CEO
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages

Dr. Mukul Das

Director
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research		 Ms. Anupama Madhok

Second Day SUNDAY 22nd August 2021

11h00-13h00 The EEF Global Award 2021 Ceremony

Welcome Address by

Dr. Anil Garg

President
World Renewable Energy Technology Congress

Special Address by

Mr. Dolf Gielen

Director, Innovation and Technology Centre (IITC)
International Renewable Energy Agency, Germany

Address by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation

Mr. Anil Razdan

Former Secretary Power, Govt. of India &
Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation

Award Distributions by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation

"The EEF Global Awards 2021"
13h00-14h00 Networking Break for Lunch
14h00-15h30 Keynote Session – VI
“Water for All: Water Conservation and Emerging Issues”

Chair

Mr. Tom Williams

CEO
Enebio Ltd, UK

Key Speaker

Dr. Shweta Puri

Department of Botany
Panjab University

Dr. Subbalakshmi Lokanadhan

Professor (Agronomy), Directorate of Water Technology Centre
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Mr. Vinod Kumar

University School of Environment Management
GGS Indraprastha University
15h30-16h00 Networking Break for Tea / Coffee
16h00-17h30 Keynote Session – VII
“Water Security, Sanitation & Hygiene for Sustainable Development”

Chair

Dr. A. K. Gosain

Emeritus Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi		 Dr. A. K. Gosain

Key Speaker

Dr. Hishmi Jamil Husain

Head Biodiversity, Corporate Sustainability
Tata Steel Limited

Dr. Arvind Kumar

President, India Water Foundation &
Governor, World Water Council

Dr. Meera Mehta

Executive Director, Center for Water and Sanitation, CRDF
Professor Emeritus, CEPT University

Mr. Vishvesh Prabhakar

Managing Director, Growth & Strategy-Sustainability
Accenture
17h30-18h00 Networking Break for Tea / Coffee
18h00-19h30 Keynote Session – VIII
“Water Technology and Utility Innovation"

Chair

Prof. Gopal M. Naik

Professor of Civil Engineering & Director, Infrastructure, Osmania University
Formerly Head, Department of Civil Engineering

Key Speaker

Mr. Sharad K Jain

Former Director, National Institute of Hydrology-Roorkee & Former DG, NWDA
Visiting Professor, Civil Engg. Dept., Indian Institute of Technology Roorke

Mr. C S R Murthy

Chief General Manager, Farm Sector Development Department
NABARD

Dr. Ravish Chandra

Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Center of Excellence on Water Management
College of Agricultural Engineering
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University

Ms. Anjali Yadav

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
IIT Kanpur
19h30-19h40 Vote of Thanks by
Thank you for Participation and Support