India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) 2023

Theme- Moving forward: Calibrating Bharat’s Digital Agenda

Venue: Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre,New Delhi
(Meeting Room No : 19, Entry through Gate No. 7)

Date & Time: 5th December, 2023 (09:30-18:30 Hrs)

5th December 2023 Registration & Inaugural Session 9:00-11:30 Hrs
TimeAgenda
09:00-10:00 HrsRegistration
10:00-10:05 HrsLamp Lighting by the dignitaries
10:05-11:30 Hrs
  • Shri Devesh Tyagi, CEO, NIXI (Chairman, Coordination Committee, IIGF) – Opening Remarks
  • Shri Sushil Pal, Joint Secretary, MeitY – Welcome address
  • Ms. Amrita Choudhury, Director, CCAOI – Recap of IIGF 2021 & 2022
  • Ms, Sally Costerton, Interim President & CEO, ICANN – Technical Address
  • Ms. Carol Roach, IGF MAG Chair – Address from UN IGF
  • Ms. Anita Gurumurthy, Founder & Executive Director, IT for Change – Civil Society Address
  • Ms. Sarah Kemp, Vice President, International Government Affairs, Intel – Industry Address
  • Shri. S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India – Special address
  • Shri. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India – Keynote Address
  • Shri T.V. Ramachandran, President, BIF (Vice Chairman, Coordination Committee, IIGF) – Vote of Thanks
11:30- 12:00 HrsNetworking Tea Break
 
5th December 2023 Panel 1 – Building a secure & resilient cyberspace +Trusted, and Secure Internet for Bharat 12:00-13:15 Hrs
TimeAgenda
12:00-13:15 Hrs

Moderator: Mr. Saikat Datta, Founder & CEO, DeepStrat Online Moderator: Mr. Gangesh Varma, Saraf and Partners Panelists:

  • Dr. Sanjay Bahl, DG CERT- IN
  • Ms. N.S. Nappinai, Advocate, Supreme Court & Founder, Cyber Saathi
  • Mr. Rahul Kant Sahu, DGM, i4C,CIS, MHA
  • Mr. Alok Gupta, Founder & CEO, Pyramid Cyber Security & Forensic

Vote of Thanks: Mr. Gangesh Varma, Saraf and Partners

13:15-14:15 HrsLunch Break
 
5th December 2023 Panel 2: – Enabling Innovation for India’s Developmental Goals (14:15-15:30 Hrs December 2023
TimeAgenda
14:15- 15:30 Hrs

Moderator: Ms. Surabhi Agarwal, Economic Times   Online Moderator: Mr. Kazim Rizvi, The Dialogue   Panelists:

  • Dr. Rajat Kathuria, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Professor, Economics, Shiv Nadar University
  • Mr. Rahul Matthan, Partner, Trilegal
  • Mr. Sunil Abraham, Public Policy Director, Data Economy and Emerging Tech, Meta
  • Mr. Dipendra Manocha, Director, Developing Countries, DAISY Consortium
  • Ms Nisha Mehndiratta, Executive Director, indo US Science and Technology Forum*

Vote of Thanks: Mr. Kazim Rizvi, The Dialogue

15:30-15:45Networking Tea Break
 
5th December 2023 Panel 3: Bridging Divides (15:45-17:00 Hrs)
TimeAgenda
15:45- 17:00 Hrs

Moderator: Ms. Amrita Choudhury, Director, CCAOI   Online Moderator: Ms Ishita Garg, NIXI Panelists:

  • Mr. Amitabh Nag, CEO, BHASINI, MeitY
  • Dr. Nirmita Narasimhan, Programme Director, Saksham
  • Brig. Anil Tandan, DG, Broadband India Forum
  • Ms. Akansha Sharma, Programme Officer, ITU Area office & Innovation Centre, India

Vote of Thanks: Ms. Ishita Garg, NIXI

17:00-17:15 HrsNetworking Tea Break
 
5th December 2023 Valedictory Session: Calibrating Bharat’s Digital Agenda & Leadership for Global Digital Governance & Cooperation (17:15-18:30 Hrs)
TimeAgenda
17:15- 18:30 Hrs

Moderator: Ms. Amrita Choudhury, Director, CCAOI Speakers:

  • Ms. Astha Kapoor, Aapti Institute
  • Mr. Ashwani Rana, Chief Public Policy Officer, Zupee
  • Mr. Shivnath Thukral, Director & Head of India Public Policy, Meta – Industry Address
  • Mr. Anupam Agrawal, PTI-Board, Chair – India Internet Foundation (IIFON)
  • Mr. Sushil Pal, Joint Secretary, MeitY

Vote of Thanks: Mr. T Santhosh, Scientist F, MeitY

 
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