| Inaugural Session : |
| Welcome Address: |
Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Director & CE, ICRIER |
| Special Address : |
Ms. Ilse Wilczek, Chairperson, Global Express Association |
| Keynote Speech : |
Mr. Anand Sharma, Union Cabinet Minister for Commerce and Industry, Government of India |
| Closing Remarks : |
Mr. R. K. Saboo, Chairman – Express Industry Council of India
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| Technical Session 1: Improving India’s Supply Chain |
| Chair: |
Mr. Anwarul Hoda, Member, Board of Governors, ICRIER |
| Speakers: |
“Recent Developments in Express Delivery Regulatory Regimes in Asia“
“Express Industry in India: Constraints and Way Forward”
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| Discussants: |
Ms. Kiran Puri, Director, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Mr. T.C.A. Srinivasa Raghavan, Associate Editor, Hindu Business Line |
| Technical Session 2: Benefits of a Single Market |
| Chair: |
Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Director & CE, ICRIER |
| Speakers: |
“Addressing state and local level issues and concerns”
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| Discussants: |
Mr. Anil Khanna, Managing Director, Blue Dart Express Ltd.
Mr. Anshuman Singh, CEO-Future Supply Chain Solutions Ltd. |
| Roundtable: Express Industry – The Way Forward |
| Chair : |
Ms. Kameswari Subramanian, Joint Secretary (Customs), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance |
| Speakers: |
Mr. Tom Wheelwright, Senior Vice President, Public-Policy – Asia Pacific, DHL
Dr. K. C. Ravi , VP Govt. & Public Policy, Cummins Group of Cos., Cummins India Ltd.
Mr. K. L. Thapar , Chairman, Asian Institute of Transport Development
Prof. Subrata Mitra, Professor, Operations Management, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta |
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