Two-Day Summit “Our Villages, Our World: What Can We Offer?”

Dignitaries Participating

• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India
• Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, Father of India’s Green Movement
• Sri. T.K.A, Nair, Adviser to the Prime Minister
• Dr. Leland H. Hartwell, Nobel Laureate in Physics / Medicine
• Sri. S.V. Raghavan, Scientific Secretary, Office the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Govt. of India
• Dr. Vijay P. Bhatkar, Architect of Param-2000 Computer
• Dr. Suresh Subramani, Senior Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Distinguished Professor Section of Molecular Biology / University of California, San Diego
• Sri. Rapolu Ananda Bhasker, MP, Rajya Sabha
• Smt. Nita Chowdhry, Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development
• Sri. Amarjit Singh, Additional Secretary, Elementary Education, Government of India
• Dr. Vivek Joshi, Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development
• Sri. C.R.K. Nair, Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development
• Sri. Frank Xue, Director, Preparatory Committee, Strategic Development and Partnerships, China and Asia South Pacific Region of United Nations Alliance of Civilization
• Sri. Dilip Chenoy, CEO of National Skill Development Council
• Sri. Shyam Agarwal, IAS
• Smt. S. Radha Chauhan, IAS
• Sri. Satyananda Mishra, IAS
• Sri. Bhanwarlal, IAS, Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh
• Prof. R.K. Shevgaonkar, IIT-Delhi Director
• Dr. Sarit Kumar Das, Dean (Academic Research), IIT Madras
• Dr. Walter Suemitsu. Dean of Technology Center at UFRJ , Brazil
• Dr. Masahiro Fujita, University of Tokyo
• Prof. Rajaram Sharma, Joint Director, Central Institute of Educational Technology, NCERT
• Dr. Anand Patwardhan, Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park
• Dr. Ramaswamy Iyengar, former Director of Chinmaya International Foundation
• Dr. Mary Jane Parmentier, Global Technology & Development Program, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University
• Dr. Manohar Shinde, Chairman & Founding Trustee, Dharma Civilization Foundation
• Prof. Kapil Kapoor, Former Pro-Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Editor-in-Chief, Volume of Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
• Sri. Shyam Mohan, Chairman, Intellectual Cell (Vichar Vibhag), APCC