Tentative Agenda

Day -3: September 4, 2024

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Plenary Session 5: Creating a Support Structure for Sectors of Bioenergy
Business


Address by Guest of Honor: Shri G. Krishnakumar, Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (Invited)

Address by Guest of Honor:
Shri Praveen Mal Khanooja, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India (Invited)
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Track 1
Financing, Investment and Capital Mobilization in Bioenergy Sector
Track 2
Panel Discussion on Bio- Hydrogen, Decarbonisation and Sustainability
Venue: Parijat (2nd Floor, 201)
(Session Coordinator: Shri Rohit Jain, Deputy Director, IFGE)
Venue: Parijat (2nd Floor, 201)
(Session Coordinator: Ms. Anamika Ghosh, Manager, IFGE)
Chairperson of the Session:
Mr. Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (Invited)

Mr. Gaurav Kedia, Chairman, Indian Biogas Association

Mr. Sachin Vermani, Senior Vice President, SBI Capital Markets

Mr. Ashish Kumar, Vice Chairman, IFGE CBG Producer Forum & Managing Director, VERBIO India Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Rajiv Kumar, General Manager, SIDBI (Invited)

Shri Jai Kumar Gaurav, Senior Advisor-Climate Change and Circular Economy, GIZ India

Mr. Abhay Kumar Malviya, Deputy General Manager, Canara Bank (Invited)

Mr. Mudit Jain, Head Research – Corporate & Cleantech Finance, Tata Capital Limited

Mr. Venkatesh Rao, Executive Vice President & Business Head, Bioenergy, Praj Industries

Representative from State Bank of India
Representative from HDFC Bank
Representative from EBTC
Moderator: Mr. K S Popli, Country Director, World Biogas Association & Former CMD, IREDA (Confirmed)
Chairperson of the Session:
Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice-Chancellor, Institute of Chemical Technology (Confirmed)

Prof. K K Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee (Invited)

Prof. S Dasappa, Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science

Mr Alok Sharma, Director (R&D), IOCL (Invited)
Mr. Anil Kumar, Head – Bioenergy, BPCL (Invited)
Mr. Vidhyabhushan, CGM (Process), Engineers India Limited (EIL)

Moderator:
Shri Atul Tare, Vice President - Bio-Hydrogen for Biomobility, Praj Industries
1:30 PM -2:30 PM Networking Lunch