Indo – Israel Roundtable discussion on Water and Solar   Power

Programme Schedule

09:45 – 10:00 am Registration / Tea, Coffee

10:00 – 10:30 am Welcome Remarks

Rajat Kathuria, Director & Chief Executive, ICRIER

Special Remarks

Amitabh Kant, Chief Executive Officer, Niti Aayog

Opening Remarks

H.E. Daniel Carmon, Israel Ambassador to India

10:30 – 11:30 am Session -1

A. India’s Water Challenges: What India and Israel can do together to find possible solutions

(Presentation by Ashok Gulati & Team, ICRIER)

B. REWA: A Game Changer in Solar Industry

(Presentation by Manu Srivastava & Megha Singh, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh)

C. The Israeli story- policy, regulation, practice and technology

(Presentation by Uri Shani, Eran Pollak, Shabtai Cohen, Oded Distel, Anil B. Jain & Randhir Chauhan)

Open Discussion

11:30 – 11:45 am Tea/ Coffee break

11:45 – 01.00 pm Session-2

Brainstorming on

i. Indo-Israel Joint Partnership, Strategy & Implementation

ii. Toward the formulation of a joint policy paper

01:00 – 01:15 pm Concluding Remarks & Vote of Thanks

Ashok Gulati, Infosys Chair Professor for Agriculture, ICRIER

01:15 pm onwards Lunch