Meeting India's Infrastructure Needs with Public Private Partnerships

Meeting India's Infrastructure Needs with Public Private Partnerships

International Conference on

Meeting India's Infrastructure Needs with Public Private Partnerships:

The International Experience and Perspective

February 5-6, 2007, Shangri La Hotel, New Delhi

PROGRAMME

February 5, 2007
8.30-9.30 am / Registration
9.30-10.15am / Inaugural Session : India's Infrastructure Challenges and Role of Public Private Partnerships
Welcome
Address
Key Note Address
Vote of thanks / Mr. Praful C Patel, Vice President, South Asia, World Bank
Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, Finance Secretary
Mr. Patrick Rousseau, Regional Director, Africa, Middle East & India, Veolia
Mr. A. M. Naik, Chairman and Managing Director,Larsen & Toubro
Shri Lalu Prasad Yadav, Honorable Minister of Railways
Shri P. Chidambaram, Honorable Minister of Finance
Mr. Dhanendra Kumar, Executive Director, World Bank
10.45 -12.30 pm / Panel Discussion :Building and Sustaining a Major Role for Public Private Partnerships
Chairperson
Moderator / Shri Praful Patel, Honorable Minister of Civil Aviation
Dr. Rajiv Lall, Managing Director & CEO, Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd.
Ms. Farida Khambata, Vice President, Asia and Latin America, IFC
Mr. Alejandro Jadresic, former Minister, Government of Chile
Mr. Sanjay Nayar, CEO, India Sub-Continent, Citigroup
Mr. Y.M. Deosthalee, Chief Financial Officer, Larsen & Toubro
Mr. Neil Arora, Executive Director, Macquarie Bank
Mr. Arvind Mayaram, Joint Secretary (ADB & Infrastructure), Department of Economic Affairs
Lunch 12:30 - 1:30 pm
1:30– 3:00 pm / Parallel Sector Sessions
Highways
Chairperson / Mr.Pradeep Kumar, Chairman, National Highways Authority of India
Mr. Richard Michael, Managing Director, DEPFA Investment Bank Ltd.
Mr. Arthur Piotto, Director, Investor Relations, Companhia de Concessoes Rodoviarias, (CRR),Brazil
Dr. Jay Hyung Kim, Director, Department of PPP Program, Public and Private InfrastructureInvestmentManagementCenter (PIMAC)
Mr. Mark Dumol, Corporate Representative – Philippines, MTD Capital
Mr. H S Narula, Chairman & President, D S Constructions (Pvt.) Ltd.
Water Supply and Sanitation
Chairperson / Dr. Rajeeva Ratna Shah, Member Secretary, Planning Commission
Mr. Patrick Rousseau, Regional Director, Africa, Middle East & India, Veolia
Mr. Samuel Ong, Chief Investment Officer, Hyflux, Singapore
Mr. Virgilio (Perry) C. Rivera, Jr., Group Director - Regulation and Corporate Development, Manila Water Company Inc.
Mr. Fadel Ndaw, Coordinator, Water Sector Project, Senegal
Mr. Arun Nanda, Executive Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
3:30 – 5:00 pm / Parallel Sector Sessions
Ports
Chairperson / Mr. A. K. Mohapatra, Secretary, Department of Shipping
Mr. Paulo Bertinetti, Managing Director, Tecon Rio Grande, Brazil
Mr. Hans-Ole Madsen, Managing Director, Maersk India Pvt.Ltd.
Mr. Ganesh Raj, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Dubai Ports World, Sub-Continent
Mr. A. L Bongirwar, Chairman, Tariff Authority for Major Ports
Power
Chairperson / Mr. Anil Razdan, Secretary, Ministry of Power(*)
Mr. Jayant Kawle, Principal Secretary Energy, Govt. Of Maharashtra
Mr. Sunil Mitra, Principal Secretary Energy, Govt of West Bengal
Mr. Anil Sardana, Managing Director, New Delhi Power Ltd.
Mr.Venkatesh Babu, Managing Director, Lanco Infratech Limited
Mr. Sanjeev Aggarwal, Senior Director Business Development, AES
Mr. T. P. Chopra, President & CEO, Corporate Finance, General Electric
February 6, 2007
10.00-11.30 am / Parallel Sector Sessions
Airports
Chairperson / Mr. Ashok Chawla,Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Mr. D. Andrew, ex-Group Director, Economic Regulation Group, Civil Aviation Authority.
Mr. R. Bartlett, Head Corporate Debt Capital Markets, Royal Bank of Scotland
Mr. Peter Bysouth, Assistant Director, Airport & ATC Charges, IATA
Mr. Anup Mysoor, Managing Director and Aviation Industry Head, Citigroup, Asia Pacific
Railways
Chairperson / Mr. J. P. Batra, Chairman, Railway Board
Mr. Sudhir Kumar, OSD to Minister of Railways
Mr. D. C. Mitra, Managing Director, RVNL
Professor Datuk Ismail, Chairman, PPP Resource - Advisory Center, Malaysia
Mr. Pratyush Kumar, President & CEO, General Electric Infrastructure, India
Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Chairman, Hindustan Infrastructure Projects & Engineering Pvt. Ltd. and Member of Parliament
Mr. Sankalp Shukla, Executive Director, In Logistics
12:00 -1:30 pm / Plenary Session: Organizing the Government for Public Private Partnerships
Chairperson / Mr.B. K. Chaturvedi, Cabinet Secretary
Mr. Alejandro Jadresic, former Minister, Government of Chile
Mr. Edward Farquharson, Project Director, Partnership UK
Dr. Jay Hyung Kim, Director, Department of PPP Program, Public and PrivateInfrastructureInvestmentManagementCenter (PIMAC)
Mr. Gajendra Haldea, Advisor, Planning Commission
Mr. Arvind Mayaram, Joint Secretary (ADB & Infrastructure), DEA
Lunch 1:30-2:30 p.m
Special Session : Presentation by Mr. Enrique Penalosa,Senior Fellow, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and Former Mayor of Bogota
2:30 - 4:00 pm / Plenary Session: Innovative Financing Models for Infrastructure
Chairperson / Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, Finance Secretary
Mr. Iyad Malas, Director, IFC
Mr. Jean-Christophe Levens, Managing Director, Dexia
Mr. Raj Rao, Senior Principal, Global Infrastructure Partners
Mr Vikas Sharma, Head Corporate Finance, Nomura Holding
Mr M. K. Sinha, Executive Director, Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd.
Coffee Break 4:00 - 4:15 pm
4:15 – 5:30 pm / Closing Session
Opening Remarks
Keynote Address
Closing Remarks / Dr. M. S. Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
ShriS.Jaipal Reddy, Honorable Minister for Urban Development
Mr. Pratyush Kumar, President & CEO, General Electric Infrastructure, India
Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, FinanceSecretary
Mr. Praful C Patel, Vice President, South Asia, World Bank
Mr. Dhanendra Kumar,Executive Director, World Bank

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