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SUMMARY:Celebrating World Telecommunications and Information Society Day (WTISD) 2021 – 17th May\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:View Details Session Photos Session Video \nEvent – Partner: Bharat Exhibitions (BE) \nSession Moderator:- Mr. Rajat Mukarji\, Director General\, BIF \nSign Language Interpreters:- Dr. Renuka Rameshan and Mr. Saurav Roychowdhury\n\nEminent Speakers:\n\n\nMr. Houlin Zhao\, Secretary-General\, ITU (Chief Guest)\nShri K Ramchand\, Former DG (Telecom)\, Department of Telecommunications\, Ministry of Communications (Special Guest of Honour)\nShri R Shakya\, DDG (Satellite)\, Department of Telecommunications\, Ministry of Communications (Guest of Honour)\nMr. Mats Granryd\, Director General\, GSMA (Guest of Honour)\nMs. Nivruti Rai\, Country Head\, Intel India & Vice President\, Product Supply Chain\, GSC\, Intel (Industry Speaker)\nProf. Rekha Jain\, Senior Visiting Professor\, ICRIER & Past Chair for IIIMA TCOE (Presentation on the report being released)\nMr. T V Ramachandran\, President\, BIF\nMr. Debashish Bhattacharya\, Sr. DDG\, BIF\n\n\n\n\nThe joining link for the session is here: https://meet.google.com/odd-bfio-ibr  (On Google Meet)
URL:https://broadbandindiaforum.in/event/celebrating-world-telecommunications-and-information-society-day-wtisd-2021-17th-may-2021/
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SUMMARY:The Digital Dialogues on the occasion of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) - 20th May\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:View Details Session Photos Session 1 Video Session 2 Video \nCo – Partners: ADOBE & FACEBOOK \nEvent – Partner: Bharat Exhibitions (BE) \nWhat is GAAD?\nGlobal Accessibility Awareness Day is an awareness day focusing on digital access and inclusion for the more than one billion people with disabilities and impairments. It is marked annually on the third Thursday of May.\nThe purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking\, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different disabilities. \nSession 1: INAUGURAL SESSION (1200 – 1300 Hrs IST)\nSession Moderator:- Ms. Karishma Chhabra\, Co-Chair\, BIF’s Committee on ‘ICT for Inclusive Ability (PwDs)’  (Microsoft) \nEminent Speakers: \n\nDr. Malcolm Johnson\, Deputy Secretary-General\, ITU (Chief Guest)\nDr. Rajendra Kumar\, Additional Secretary\, MeitY (Special Guest of Honour)\nDr. Prabodh Seth\, Joint Secretary\, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilites (DEPwD)\, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (Guest of Honour)\nMs. Monica Desai\, Director & Global Head\, Connectivity and Access Policy\, Facebook\nDr. Nirmita Narasimhan\, Chairperson\, BIF’s Committee on ‘ICT for Inclusive Ability (PwDs)’ (Programme Director\, Saksham and Senior Fellow and Programme Director with the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT –G3ict)\nMr. T V Ramachandran\, President\, BIF\nMr. Arun Mukarji\, Sr Director\, Operations\, BIF\n\nSession 2: IMPORTANCE OF STAYING CONNECTED DURING THE COVID ENVIRONMENT & ROLE OF STANDARDS (1315 – 1445 Hrs IST)\nSession Moderator:-Mr. Dinesh Chand Sharma\, Co-Chair\, BIF’s Committee on ‘ICT for Inclusive Ability (PwDs)’\, (Director SESEI) \nEminent Speakers: \n\nShri. BK Jog\, DG (Telecom) & Member (S)\, DoT\, Ministry of Communications (Chief Guest)\nProf. Abhay Karandikar\, Director\, IIT Kanpur (Keynote Address)\nDr. Subramanian Neelakantan\, Sr. Director & Head (R&D)\, CDAC\, Pune Centre/ Ms. Lenali Singh\, Associate Director\, CDAC\, Pune Centre\nMs. Karishma Chhabra\, Co-Chair\, BIF’s Committee on ‘ICT for Inclusive Ability (PwDs)’  (Microsoft)\nMr. Andrew Kirkpatrick\, Head of Accessibility\, ADOBE\nMr. Dinesh Kaushal\, Manager (Technology)\, Publicis Sapient\nMr. Dipendra Manocha\, Director Developing Countries Program\, THE DAISY Consortium\nDr. B M Baveja\, Principal Advisor\, BIF\nDr. Nirmita Narasimhan\, Chairperson\, BIF’s Committee on ‘ICT for Inclusive Ability (PwDs)’ (Programme Director\, Saksham and Senior Fellow and Programme Director with the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT –G3ict)\n\nThe joining link for the session is here: https://meet.google.com/vco-tnfm-aqx (On Google Meet)
URL:https://broadbandindiaforum.in/event/the-digital-dialogues-on-occasion-of-global-accessibility-awareness-day-gaad-20th-may-2021/
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