ICT Innovations conference

New Delhi, India - This is the third R&D Conference in the series, 'India R&D 2009' with the theme 'ICT Innovations', and will be held on 22 - 23 January, 2009. The third Conference in their series, 'India R&D 2009' has the theme 'ICT Innovations', and will be held on 22 - 23 January, 2009.

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), in partnership with Ministry of Science and Technology organises India research and development conferences, on an annual basis. The third Conference in their series, 'India R&D 2009' has the theme 'ICT Innovations', and will be held on 22 - 23 January, 2009.

Previous India R&D Conferences included 'India as World’s Knowledge Hub of the Future' (2005), “Commercialization of Innovation: Mind to Market” (2006) and 'Innovation - Advantage India' (2007), 'Nanotechnology - Science of the Future (2008)' and 'Geospatial Technologies in India - Challenges and Opportunities' (2008) met with incredible success in terms of sensitizing the industry, R&D institutes and investors on various issues influencing the growth of India’s Science and Technology.

Carrying forward its earnest efforts, FICCI is now holding a series of India R&D Conferences with sectoral focus to allow formulation of sector-specific action plans and recommendations for industry, investors and policymakers.

Key objectives
The conference aims to focus on ICT-enabled infrastructure by identifying priorities, building capacities and contributing to facilitating the integration of ICT into developmental agenda. ICT Innovations can lead to the attainment of social development through augmented education, better health and hygiene, enhanced employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, and a cleaner environment.

This two day conference will look at;

ICT Innovations: Changing the face of Rural India;
In Conversation - with ICT Entrepreneur;
R&D Initiatives in ICT in India;
Ecosystem in India for ICT Innovation;
E- Health;
E-mpowering Educators.
Registration details
To register, please email: [email protected]

Contact Details
For further details contact: Sumeet Gupta, Rashmi Sarita, Arpita Subhash, FICCI Science & Technology Innovation Secretariat, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi – 110001. Tel: 91-11-23736306, 91-11-23738760-70 (Ext. 212/477). Fax: 91-11-23765333, 23320714/23721504. Email: [email protected]

http://www.indiarnd.com/enents/ICTbrochure.pdf

From 22 Jan 2009
Until 23 Jan 2009
New Delhi, India
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