17-Sep-2024

Inauguration of India MSME Defence Week

17-Sep-2024 11 : 00 - 12 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Welcome remarks by Mr. Arun Kumar Garodia, Chairman, EEPC India
  • Special Address by Guest of Honour -  Mr. Vimal Anand, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
  • Concluding remarks by Mr. Pankaj Chadha, Sr. Vice Chairman, EEPC India
Session I

International Partnerships in Defence Sector

17-Sep-2024 15 : 00 - 17 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Colonel Ashish Gairola, Defence Attaché, Embassy of India, Seoul
  • Air Commodore Prashant Arya, Defence Attaché, Embassy of India, France & Principality of Monaco
  • Brigadier Amit Prakash Singh, Defense Attache, Embassy of India, Berlin, Germany
  • Ms. Ruchita Beri is a Senior Fellow at the Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi. 
Session II

Sourcing Opportunities in Indian Naval & Shipbuilding Sectors

18-Sep-2024 11 : 00 - 13 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Gulshan Ratan, General Manager (QA, VD & IND), Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE)
  • Mr. Fabian Rodrigues, DGM (Purchase), Goa Shipyard
  • Mr. Rajesh Paulastye, DGM (Material), Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.
  • Mr. Dattaray Sawant, CM (Material), Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.
Session III

Sourcing Opportunities in Indian Defence PSUs in Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing

18-Sep-2024 15 : 00 - 17 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Cmde RGK Rao (Retd.), Head (Aerospace), BEML LTD.
Session IV

Sourcing Opportunities in New Defence PSUs (Erstwhile OFB)

19-Sep-2024 11 : 00 - 13 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Vijay Kumar Iyer , General Manager (Operations), Yantra India Ltd.
  • Mr. J.P. Yadav, General Manager, Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL)
  • Mr. Sathish Kumar, Deputy General Manager, Armoured Vehicles Nigam Ltd. (AVNL)
  • Mr. Raj Kumar Singh, Jt.GM, Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL) 
Session V

Defence Modernisation & Building Aatma Nirbhar Bharat in Defence Sector

19-Sep-2024 15 : 00 - 17 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Bhalchandra S. Natekar, Joint General Manager - Supply Chain Management, Larsen & Toubro Limited
  • Colonel Naveen Wadhera (Retd), Advisor (Defence), Government e-Marketplace
  • Mr. V Vinayagam, IOFS (Rtd), Tamilnadu Industrial Development Corporation Limited
Session VI

Encouraging MSMEs in Defence Exports: Make in India for the world

20-Sep-2024 11 : 00 - 13 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Sc. 'F', Addl. Director, Directorate of Industry Interface & Technology Management (DIITM)
  • Mr. Vishal Kanwar, Managing Director, PwC; Aerospace & Defence, and Space
     
Session VII

Technology Transfer Collaboration Opportunities for MSMEs in Defence Sector

20-Sep-2024 15 : 00 - 17 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Maj. Gen Ravinder Dhankar, Addl. DGQA (Electronics), Department of Defense Production, Ministry of Defense, Government of India