Fwd: Invitation for Participation in ICHL2013: An International Conference on Humanitarian Logistics, 2-3 Dec. 2013, IIM Raipur
Suresh Kandulapati
From: Director Office <directo...@iimraipur.ac.in>
Date: Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 8:58 PM
Subject: Invitation for Participation in ICHL2013: An International Conference on Humanitarian Logistics, 2-3 Dec. 2013, IIM Raipur
To:
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to inform you that Indian Institute of Management Raipur is organizing ICHL2013: an International Conference on Humanitarian Logistics during Dec. 2-3, 2013 at Raipur.
The conference aims to heighten the awareness of critical issues in humanitarian logistics and provide a platform for deliberations and cross-fertilisation of ideas, themes and practices. The Conference is to be attended by over 200 delegates from India and abroad including policy makers, top government officials, international experts, industry captains, leading thinkers, eminent professors and researchers.
The Conference features six plenary sessions, six technical sessions and four power packed panel discussions. Details are given in the attached conference brochure and on the IIM Raipur website http://www.iimraipur.ac.in/ichl2013/. Some of the eminent key speakers in the Conference include:
· Mr. Shekhar Dutt, Hon’ble Governor of Chhattisgarh, India
· Mr. M. Shashidhar Reddy, Hon’ble Vice Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Mr. Hari S. Bhartia, Chairman BoG, IIM Raipur & Co-Chairman, Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd.*
· Mr. Ashok Thakur, Secretary (HE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, GoI
· Dr. Anil Kakodkar, DAE Homi Bhaba Chair Professor & Former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, GoI
· Mr. Ali Illiassou, H.E. Ambassador, Embassy of Niger, New Delhi, India
· Ms. Amita Sharma, Additional Secretary (TE), Ministry of Human Resource Management, GoI
· Lt. Gen Anil Chait, GOC-in-C, Central Command, Indian Army, India
· Mr. Anil Sinha, Vice Chairman, Bihar Disaster Management Authority, India
· Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Command-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, Vishakhapatnam, India*
· Dr. Anisya Thomas Fritz, Co-Founder, Fritz Institute, San Francisco, USA*
· VADM Anurag G. Thapliyal, Director General, Indian Coast Guard
· Mr. Ashutosh Bajpai, Director – India Operations DHL Express
· Prof. B.S. Sahay, Conference Co-Chair & Director, IIM Raipur, India
· Mr. Bhaskar Barua, Former Secretary, Food & Agriculture, GOI, FAO Team Leader, Myanmar
· Mr. D.S. Misra, Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Chhattisgarh, India
· Mr. Derek Glass, Programme Director, ADRA, India
· Prof. Devanath Tirupati, Director, IIM Bangalore, India
· Prof. G. Raghuram, Professor, IIM Ahmedabad, India
· Prof. Gautam Sinha, Director, IIM Kashipur, India
· Prof. Gyongyi Kovacs, Director, Humanitarian Logistics & Supply Chain Research Institute, Finland
· Air Marshal J. Chauhan, AVSM, VSM, Central Air Command Allahabad
· Major Gen. (Retd.) J.K. Bansal, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Mr. J.K. Sinha, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Prof. Janki Andharia, Dean, Tata Institute of Social Science, India
· Mr. Kuldip Nar, Managing Director, Aidmatrix, India
· Ms. Lise Grande, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, India*
· Prof. Mark Goh, National University of Singapore
· Dr. Muzaffar Ahmed, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Dr. N.M. Nagarkar, Director, AIIMS Raipur, India
· Mr. N.M. Prusty, Conference Co-Chair & Founding Chairperson, Sphere India
· Prof. N.V.C. Menon, Conference Co-Chair & Former Member, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Dr. P.K. Mishra, Director General, Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management, India
· Mr. Pierangelo Gandini, In-charge Consular Affairs, Embassy of Columbia, India
· Prof. Prafulla Agnihotri, Director, IIM Trichy, India
· Prof. Prem Vrat, Former Director, IIT Roorkee & Vice Chancellor, ITM Gurgaon, India
· Vice Admiral R.K. Dhowan, Vice Chief of Naval Staff, India*
· Lt. Gen R.K. Rana, Command-in-Chief, Madhya Bharat Area, Jabalpur
· Dr. Ram Boojh, Programme Specialist, Natural Sciences, UNESCO
· Prof. Ravi Shankar, Professor, IIT Delhi, India
· Dr. Richard Oloruntoba, University of Newcastle, Australia
· Prof. S.G. Deshmukh, Director, IIITM Gwalior, India
· Dr. Sanjay Shrivastava, Regional Adviser, ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division, UNESCAP, Bangkok*
· Dr. Santosh Kumar, Director, SAARC Centre for Disaster Management, India
· Dr. Satendra, Director, National Institute of Disaster Management, India
· Mr. Sudhir Vasudeva, Chairman & Managing Director, ONGC, India
· Mr. T. Nanda Kumar, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, India
· Mr. Unni Krishnan, Vice Chairperson, Sphere Project–Geneva, Head-Emergency- Plan International, UK*
· Dr. V. Thiruppugazh, Additional CEO, Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority*
· Mr. Vikrant Mahajan, CEO, Sphere India (National Coalition of Humanitarian Agencies)
*Confirmation Awaited
We invite you and your colleagues to participate in the conference. Details about registration are available at http://www.iimraipur.ac.in/ichl2013.
With warm regards,
Prof. B.S. Sahay
Conference Co-Chair, ICHL2013&
Director, IIM Raipur
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Thanks and Regards,
Suresh Kandulapati,
MBA, M.Phil, MIMA, (Ph.D)
Life Member - AIMA, HMA, NHRD,
Research Scholar,
School of Management Studies,
University of Hyderabad.
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