Event Schedule
Venue : Bharat Mandapam, ITPO, Gate No. 7, New Delhi,India
(@Auditorium 2)
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Inaugural Session
GPAI Session (@Summit Room) |
Executive Council Meeting(By Invitation only)
Side Event 1(@Auditorium 2) |
IndiaAI: Large Language Models

Mr. Srinivas Narayanan
Vice President,Open AI
Keynote
Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan
IIT Bombay

Ms. Shalini Kapoor
Chief Technologist APJ, AWS

Amitabh Nag
CEO, Bhashini
Moderator
Dr. Mohit Sewak
AI Researcher and Developer Relations, South Asia, NVIDIA

Dr. Pratyush Kumar
Co-founder, Sarvam AI

Dr. Kalika Bali
Principal Researcher, Microsoft
Side Event 2 (@ Room No. MR 6) |
GPAI Convening on Global Health and AI

Dr. Kartik Adapa
Regional Advisor-Digital Health, WHO, South East Asia Regional Office, Government of India
Keynote
Ms. Megha Chawdhry
Advisor - Brainsight

Dr. Sanjay Sarin
VP, Access, FIND

Mr. Mihir Kulkarni
Associate ML Scientist II, Team Lead, Wadhwani AI

Dr. Mona Duggal
Assistant Professor, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Mr. Kiran Anandampillai
CEO and Founder, i-Drishti

Ms. Jo Aggarwal
Founder & CEO, Wysa

Mr. Sameer Kanwar
Director - Digital Health, India and South Asia, PATH
Moderator
Dr. Basant Garg
Additional CEO, NHA

Shri. Madhukar Bhagat
Ekitia and Research team BIOETHICS, CERPOP UMR1295Joint Secretary (E-Health), MoHFW

Ms. Geethanjali Radhakrishnan
Founder, CEO and MD, Adiuvo Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd.

Dr. Ankit Modi
Head of Products and Founding Member, Qure.ai
GPAI Session (@Summit Room) |
GPAI Ministerial Council Meeting(By Invitation only)
Side Event 3
(@Auditorium 2) |
IndiaAI: Real World AI Solutions

Mr. Jayesh Ranjan
Special Chief Secretary, Government of Telangana
Keynote
Sh. Sanket S Bhondve
Joint Secretary, MeitY
Keynote
Surabhi Agarwal
Editor, Technology, Economic Times
Moderator
Dr. Alpan Raval
Chief ML Scientist, Wadhwani AI

Mr. Vishal Sunil
CTO, Rocket Learning

Ms. Amrita Mahale
Head of Product, ARMAAN

Dr. Vivek Raghavan
Co-Founder, Sarvam AI

Ms. Aditi Namdeo
Director, Strategic Initiatives, J-PAL

Mr. Manu Chopra
CEO, Karya

Ms. Priya Nagpurkar
Vice President, Hybrid Cloud and AI Platform, IBM Research

Ms. Srujana Merugu
Principal Scientist, Amazon
Side Event 4 (@ Room No. MR 6) |
IndiaAI: India’s Infrastructure Readiness for AI

Mr. Thomas Zacharia
Senior Vice President, Strategic Technology Partnerships and Public Policy, AMD
Keynote
Col. A.K Nath
Director General CDAC

Mr. Vishal Dhupar
MD, Asia South, NVIDIA

Rohini Srivathsa
Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft India & South Asia

Mr. Sambit Sahu
Senior Vice President, Krutrim-Ola

Mr. Anil Nanduri
Vice President, Head of AI Acceleration Office, Intel

Mr. Hirdey Vikram
SVP Netweb Technologies

Mr. Ranganath Sadasiv
CTO, HPE

Mr. Gaurav Aggarwal
Vice President, AI, Reliance Jio

Mr. Sunil Gupta
Co-Founder, MD & CEO Yotta Data Services

Mr. Tanuj Bhojwani
Head, People + AI

Mr. Amlan Mohanty
Research Fellow, Carnegie India
Side Event 5 (@ Auditorium 2) |
IndiaAI: Ensuring Safety, Trust, and Governance in the AI Age

Sh. S. Krishnan
Secretary, MeitY
Keynote
Mr. Jibu Elias
Fellow (Country Lead for India), Responsible Computing Challenge, Mozilla
Moderator
Shri Deepak Goel
Scientist G and Group coordinator, Cyber Law Division MeitY

Dr. Urvashi Aneja
Founding Director, Digital Futures Lab

Dr. Balaraman Ravindran
Professor and Head, School of Data Science and AI Head, Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and AI Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI), IIT Madras

Mr. Arjun Goswami
Director, Public Policy, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Shri. Mahaveer Singhvi
Joint Secretary, NEST, Ministry of External Affairs

Mr Tim Curtis
Director of UNESCO’s Office in New Delhi

Mr. Sharad Sharma
Co-founder, iSPIRT
Side Event 6 (@ Room No. MR 6) |
Collaborative AI on Global Partnership(CAIGP)

Sh. Rohit Rathish
JS DPA - III, MEA

Sh. Sushil Pal
JS, ICD, MeitY

Mr. Vishal Dhupar
MD, South Asia, NVIDIA

Ms. Annabel Lee
Director, Digital Policy (APJ), AWS

Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi
Director General at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi

Dr. Kalika Bali
Principal Researcher, Microsoft

Mr. Rudra Chaudhuri
Director of Carnegie India

Ms. Debjani Ghosh
President, NASSCOM

Mr. Jerry Sheehan
OECD, Director STI

Ms. Jaya Jagdish
Country Head and Senior Vice President, AMD India

Mr. Anirudh Suri
Managing Partner, India Internet Fund
Side Event 7 (@Room No. MR 7) |
IndiaAI: Empowering Talent through AI Education & Skilling

Prof. T G Sitharam
Chairman, AICTE
Keynote
Dr. Madan Mohan Tripathi
Director General, NIELIT

Mr. Amit Singhee
CTO, IBM

Anil Sahasrabudhe
Chairman of National Educational Technology Forum (NETF), Chairman of EC National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and Chairman NBA

Ms. Joyce Poan
Chief of Education, UNESCO

Mr. Raghav Gupta
Managing Director - India & Asia-Pacific at Coursera

Mr. Prakash Kumar
CEO, Wadhwani Government Digital Transformation

Ms. Shweta Khurana
Sr. Director APJ - Government Partnerships & Initiatives, Global Government Affairs Group, Intel

Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey
CTO, Space Robotics & AI
Side Event 8 (@Room No. MR 6) |
AI for Global Good: Empowering the Global South(By Invitation only)

Sh. S. Krishnan
Secretary, MeitY
Keynote
Shri Mahaveer Singhvi
Joint Secretary (NEST Division), Ministry of External Affairs
Keynote
Sh. Sushil Pal
Joint Secretary (International Cooperation Division), MeitY
Keynote
Mr. Abel Aballe Despaigne
Charge d'Affaires & Mrs. Malena, Rojas Medina, Second Secretary of the Embassy of Republic of Cuba in India

Ts. Dr. Mohamed Hairul bin Othman
Principal Assistant Secretary, Incubator Division, Ministry of Digital Malaysia alongwith Bryan Yeoh Quan Jin, Manager, Digital Transformation, Malaysia Centre 4IR, MyDigital Corporation, Ministry of Digital

Charge d'Affairs Cedrick C. Crowley
South African High Commission along with Mr Peter Mahafha, First Secretary Political, South Africa

H.E. Gabriel Sinimbo
High Commissioner, Namibia

Mrs. Reema Bhatoolaul-Robee
Second Secretary, Mauritius

Mr. Emile MWEPESI
Second Counsellor, Rwanda

Mr. Steven Matainaho
Secretary, Dept of Information & Communication Technology, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Virtual
Ms Priyanga Wickramasinghe
DEputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka

Dr A Hamdani
Minister Counsellor of Sri Lanka
Side Event 9 (@Room No. MR 7) |
IndiaAI: From Seed to Scale - Empowering India’s Startup Ecosystem

Mr. Amitabh Kant
G20 Sherpa, Government of India
Keynote
Sh. S. Krishnan
Secretary, MeitY
Keynote
Ms. Chandra R. Srikanth
Deputy Executive Editor, Moneycontrol
Moderator
Shri. Jayesh Ranjan
Special Chief Secretary, ITE&C and Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Telangana

Shri. R Ramanathan
First Former Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog

Mr. Rajan Anandan
MD, Peak XV Partners and Surge

Ms. Padmaja Ruperal
Co-Founder, India Angel Network and Founding Partner, IAN Fund

Mr. Abhinav Aggarwal
Founder, Fluid AI

Mr. Abhishek Upperwal
Founder, Soket Labs
GPAI Session (@ Room No. MR 6 ) |
Innovation Workshop Followup
Side Event 10 (@Room No. MR 6) |
IndiaAI: Data Ecosystem

Dr. Saurabh Garg
Secretary MoSPI
Keynote
Ms. Kavita Bhatia
GC & COO IndiaAI

Mr. Gaurav Godhwani
Co-Founder, CivicDataLab

Mr. Manu Chopra
CEO, Karya

Ms. Ashwini Asokan
Founder & CEO, Vue.ai

Dr. Avik Sarkar
Indian School of Business

Mr. Shravan Goli
Strategic Advisor, Coursera

Mr. Rahul Kulkarni
Chief Technologist, Samagra
Side Event 11 (@Room No. MR 7) |
AI Competency Framework for Public Sector

Mr. Rakesh Verma
Chief Operating Officer, Karmayogi Bharat
Moderator
Mr. Abhishek Singh
Additional Secretary, MeitY

Mr. Hezekiel Dlamini
Advisor for Communication and Information for South Asia, UNESCO

Shri. Prakash Kumar
Chief Executive Officer, Wadhwani Centre for Government Digital Transformation

Ms. Kirti Seth
Chief Executive Officer, SSC, NASSCOM

Dr. Shreevyas H. M
Project Director, Centre for e-Governance, Government of Karnataka
Side Event 12 (@Room No. MR 7) |
Sustainable Agriculture

Ms. Inma Martinez
Digital Pioneer & AI Scientist, director of Msc in AI, School of Engineering, Loyola University / GPAI, MEG Chair
Keynote
Shri Rajeev Chawla
Chief Knowledge Officer and Advisor, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
Keynote
Sanjay Uppal
CEO, Finbots.ai, Singapore

Praveen Pankajakshan
Vice President, Cropin

Mohammed Salman
Senior Product Manager, Agriculture, Wadhwani AI

Nipun Mehrotra
Co-Founder/CEO - The Agri Collaboratory
Moderator
Dr. Sudeep Marwa
Head, ICAR-IASRI

Ms. Sai Gole
Co-founder, Bharat Agri

Dr. Trilochan Mahapatra
Former Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), and DG, ICAR

Ms. Avaiarasi Sundaram
Vice President, Technology, Samunnati
(@Room No. MR 6) |
GPAI Future of Work Working Group Session: AI Literacy & Intersectionality

Dr. B. Shadrach
FoW Expert and Project Co-Lead (India)

Ms. Maya Sherman
FoW Expert and Project Co-Lead (Israel)

Ms. Kaitlyn Bove
GPAI Project Manager, Paris Expert Support Centre, France