| Programme |
| DAY 1 ( 9 th January 2008 ) |
| Inaugural Session |
| 09.55 am |
Lighting of Lamp |
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| 10.00 am |
Welcome Address |
Shri Sanjeev Chopra Secretary, Dept of Agriculture, Govt of West Bengal |
| 10.05 am |
Theme Address |
Shri Sanjay Budhia ,
Senior Vice President, ICC |
| 10.10 am |
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Statement by by Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| 10.15 am |
Keynote Address
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Shri Amit Kiran Deb
Chief Secretary, Govt of West Bengal |
| 10.20 am |
Address by
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Shri Gautam Singh,
Minister of State for Industries. Govt. of Bihar |
| 10.25 am |
Address by
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Shri Narendra Singh,
Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture Govt. of Bihar |
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| 10.35 am |
Special Address
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Shri. Naren Dey,
Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture Govt. of West Bengal |
| 10.45 am |
Special Address |
Shri Jairam Ramesh,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Commerce, Govt. of India |
| 11.00 am |
Special Address |
Shri Subodh Kant Sahai, Hon'ble Minister for Food Processing Industries, Government of India |
| 11.15 am |
Address by Inaugural Address |
Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Hon'ble Chief Minister of West Bengal |
| 11.30 am |
Release of CPRI Book & CD on Late Blight ICC-Yes Bank Report & ICC's Draft Potato Policy Life-Time Achievement Award to Mr Hardev Singh Sangha from Punjab |
| 11.40 am |
Vote of Thanks |
Shri M K Jalan, Chairman, Agro & FPI Committee, ICC |
| 11.45 am |
Inauguration of Exhibition |
| 12.00 pm – 12.30 pm |
TEA |
| 12.30 pm – 1.45 pm |
Technical Session I: Research, Development & Extension
Language : English & Hindi |
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ChairmanCo-Chairman |
Dr. P K Mishra, Union Secretary Agriculture, Dr H P Singh,
Dy Director General, ICAR |
| 12.35 pm |
Modern technology for Potato production
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Dr. S K Pandey
Director, Central Potato Research Institute |
| 12.50 pm |
Potato Production in South West & Central Asia |
Dr. R K Samanta,
Vice Chancellor, BCKV |
| 1.05 pm |
Linkages between R&D Institutions–Farmers-Industry |
Dr. B P Singh, Jt Director , CPRI |
| 1.20 pm |
Seed varieties & cropping system |
Dr. J P Singh, Principal, Scientist, CPRI, Jalandhar |
| 1.35 pm |
An Unique Potato Farming-processing model for win/win -Backward and forward integration |
MD, Fritolay |
| 1.45 pm |
Discussions & Summing up |
Discussions & Summing up |
| 2.00pm - 3.00pm |
Lunch |
| 2.00pm - 3.00pm |
Technical Session II: International Information
Language : English
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Chairman : Co-Chairman : |
Dr Mangala Rai, DG, ICAR Mr N S Madhavan, Secretary-Agriculture, Government of Bihar |
| 3.00 pm
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Soil Preparation & Chemistry |
Mr. Alan Perry, Proprietor,
Farm Technologies Network , Maine , USA |
| 3.30 pm
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Seed selection storage & usage |
Dr Lr. Leon MOl C. Meijer B.V. Netherlands |
| 4.00 pm |
International Experience in India – Issues & Solutions |
Mr. Michel Knockaert
CMD, AFT |
| 4.20 pm |
Role of Industry in Potato Farming System
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Mr. Sachid Madan
Chambal Agritech Ltd. |
| 4.45 pm |
Potato Production in Central & South West Asia |
Dr M S Kadian , Agronomist Intl. Potato Centre,SWA |
| 5.00 pm |
E-Trading of Potato |
Mr Ravi Shankar S Safal Exchange |
| 5.15 pm |
Over all scenario of Pre & Post Harvest Management in India |
Mr Prakash Lohia,
Director, Merino Industries |
| 5.30 pm |
Discussions & Summing up |
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Cultural Evening & Dinner |
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DAY 2 ( 10 th January 2008 ) |
| 10.00 am –12.30 pm |
Technical Session III: New Trends in Potato Processing Industries Language : English |
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Chairman:
Co-Chairman:
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Mr. Ajit Kumar , Joint Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
Mr N S Madhavan , Secretary – Agriculture, Govt of Bihar |
| 10.00 am |
Development in Storage Techniques |
(Comparison of methods [box/bulk]; storage fundamentals; temperature & humidity control; CO2 regulation; quality issues; etc) |
Mr. Todd Forbush
Engineer, Techmark , Michigan , USA |
| 10.30 am |
(Potato Processing technology relating to frying) |
Ms. Tina Owens
Global Marketing & Communications Manager USA
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| 11.00 am |
Sprout Control and Storage Diseases
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Ms. Barbara Daniels-Lake, |
Research Biologist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada , Nova Scotia , Canada |
| 11.30 am |
New Trends in Processing and Products from Potato
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Director, Kanchan Metals |
| 11.45 am |
Food Safety and Quality Standards
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| Mr. Vijay Sardana MD, ARPL |
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| 12.00 noon |
Machinery for Small Scale and Self help group |
Director, Wintech Taparia Ltd |
| 12.15 pm |
Advanced Packaging Tecniques |
Reliance Industries Limited |
| 12.30 pm |
Discussions & Summing up |
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| 12.30 pm |
TEA |
12:45 -
2:00 pm |
Technical Session IV: Business Development for Future
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Chairman :
C
o-Chairman: |
Secretary Agriculture – Govt of Punjab
Mr Bijay Kumar, Managing Director, National Horticulture Board |
| 12.45 pm
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Export Promotion
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Mr. A S Rawat, General Manager,
APEDA |
| 1.00 pm
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Forward Linkage in Potato Sector
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Metro Cash & Carry |
| 1.15 pm
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Marketing Opportunities of Potato in South East Asia
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Mr. Gopi Ghosh,
FAO, United Nationas |
| 1.30 pm |
Business Opportunities of Potato Processing |
Mr. S Yadav
Head, Horticulture Produce Management Institute |
| 1.45 pm |
Irrigation & Water Management of Potato – A Future Perspective |
Mr Kobi Shilo
Naandan Jain, Israel |
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Discussions & Summing up |
| 2.00 pm |
Lunch |
| 2.30 pm – 3.30 pm |
Special Session on Recommendation & Summing Up (on Special Invitation) |
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Panelists: |
Mr Atanu Purkayastha,
Secretary, Department of Food Processing, Govt of West Bengal
Mr. Ajit Kumar,
Joint Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Mr. S K Pattnayak,
Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture
Shri Sanjeev Chopra,
Secretary, Dept of Agriculture, Govt of West Bengal
Dr. S K Pandey,
Director, Central Potato Research Institute
Mr Satyabrata Mukherjee,
Member, IIPE Executive Committee |
| 3.30 pm – 5.00 pm |
Valedictory Session |
| 2.45 pm
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Welcome Address
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Mr Atanu Purkayastha
Secretary, Department of Food Processing, Govt of West Bengal |
| 2.50 pm |
Theme Address
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Mr M K Jalan,
Chairman, Agri Business Committee, ICC |
| 2.55 pm |
Address by |
Mr Bimal Pandey, Secretary, Department of Agriculture Marketing, Govt of West Bengal |
| 3.05 pm |
Address by |
Dr K G Karmakar
Managing Director, NABARD |
| 3.15 pm |
Address by |
Mr. Ajit Kumar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
| 3.30 pm |
Address by |
Mr Mohanta Chatterjee, Hon'ble Minister for Food Processing Govt. of West Bengal |
| 3.45 pm |
Address by |
Dr Mortaja Hossain,
Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture Marketing, Govt of West Bengal |
| 4.00 pm |
Valedictory Address by |
Mr Subodh Kant Sahai,
Hon'ble Minister for Food Processing Industries, Government of India |
| 4.15 pm |
Vote of Thanks |
Mr Satyabrata Mukherjee
Member, IIPE Executive Committee |
