in association with US-India Forum and India Public Policy Forum

Cordially invites you to
Institute Colloquium
The Second Brigadier S.K. Bose Memorial Lecture
"A Systems View of Engineering Education"
By Professor Emeritus K.P. Madhavan
&
Fifth Annual 'Think Policy' Conference

Venue: F.C. Kohli Auditorium, KReSIT,
Dau & Date: Friday, Dec.22, 2006
Time: 3:15 p.m. onwards

Agenda
3:15 - 3:40pm: Reception & Registration
3:45 - 5:00pm: The Brig. S.K. Bose Memorial Lecture
5:00 - 5:30pm: Tea

5:30 - 7:30pm: "Think Policy" Conference
5:30 - 6:30pm: Discussion Theme: "Role of Policy in the Energy Sector"
Moderator:Prof. Rangan Banerjee, IIT Bombay
Presentations by:
Mr. K. Subramanya, CEO, Tata BP Solar: "Policies for Wide-Spread Use of
Photovoltaics in India"
Mr. Sanjay Bhatia, Director YASHADA: "Making Indian Utilities Efficient
and Effective"
Mr. Subhash Kulkarni, Member, MERC: "Citizen-Friendly Policies for
Effective Regulation"

6:30 - 7:30  pm:  Panel Discussion: "Should Govt. Be In Business"
Panelists:
S. Hajara, CMD, Shipping Corporation of India
A.K. Luke, IAS, former MD, GSFC/GACL/SSNNL
G.N. Bajpai, Former Chairman, SEBI / LIC

8:00pm: Dinner (RSVP Required) bosememorial@..., sugunaik@...

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Aruna Thosar-Dixit
Public Relations Officer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai, Mumbai 400076,India
Telephone: (91-22)25767025,Fax:(91-22)25767027
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