Webinars being organized to prepare roadmap of Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal : In order to make Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh, a series of webinars will begin from Friday, August 07 to prepare a roadmap concerning development of the state. The Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will inaugurate webinar at 11.00 a.m. Ministers of Madhya Pradesh Government, Experts from NITI Aayog, Educationists, Subject Experts and officers of the departments concerned will take part in the webinar. In this order, webinars on various subjects will also be held on 8, 10 and 11 August.

In the series of webinars commencing from August 07, the first webinar will be based on Physical Infrastructure sector. Presentation will be made by the Nodal Officer, Additional Chief Secretary Narmada Valley Development and Tourism Shri I.C.P. Keshri and Advisor to the NITI Aayog Shri Sonjoy Saha.

In the second session of the webinar, presentation will be made by the team of MAPIT/SAPS and members of sub-groups on the subjects i.e. water, tourism, energy, road, urban development and infrastructure besides subjects concerning transport and logistics.

In the last session of the webinar, group discussion will be held with presentation among Chief Minister, Chief Secretary, Group Leader and other participants. Based on the conclusions, a roadmap for the next 3 years will be prepared.

In this webinar, Ministers Shri Gopal Bhargava, Shri Tulsiram Silawat, Kunwar Vijay Shah, Smt. Yashodhara Raje Scindia, Shri Bhupendra Singh, Shri Adal Singh Kansana, Shri Vishwas Sarang, Shri Pradyuman Singh Tomar, Sushri Usha Thakur, Shri Bharat Singh Kushwaha and Shri Inder Singh Parmar will participate.

The Nodal Officer of the Webinar, Shri Keshri has informed that 130 experts including CEO of NITI Aayog, New Delhi Shri Amitabh Kant, Advisor (HSR&PPP) to NITI Aayog-New Delhi Shri Sonjoy Kumar Saha, MD Shri P.R. Jaishanar of India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd., CEO Shri Sujoy Bose of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, Specialist of UNICEF Shri Pankaj Mathur, Partner of E&Y Shri Ramkumar SV, Shri Anup Narayan of E&Y, CEO Shri K.D. Maheshwari of Adani Group, Executive Director Shri Arun Kumar Mishra of NHDC Bhopal, DG of Tourism GOI Smt. Minakshi Sharma, President Shri Sumit Suri of FHRAI Western Region, President Shri Swadesh Kumar of ATOI, Chairman Shri Atul Singh of Association of Domestic Tour Operators, Shri Shantanu Tripathi of FICCI, Shri Mani Khurana of World Bank, Shri Sumant Singh of Renew Power, Shri Gurdeep Singh of NTPC, Shri Kameshwara Rao of PWC, Dr. Christophe Keshlar of KFW, Shri Ravindra Singh Dhillon of PFC, Shri Harmanjeet Negi of EDF, Chief Executive Officer of L&T IDPL Shri Shailesh Pathak, Former Secretary of ILFS- Department of Finance Shri D.K. Mittal, Member of NAHI Shri R.K. Pandey, Partner of KPMG Shri Sameer Jain, Chief Manager Corporate Banking of PNB Shri Anup Kumar Singh, Ex-Director of SPA & NIUA-New Delhi Shri Chetan Vaidhya, Environment Professor of CPET-Ahmedabad Prof. Shashwat Bandopadhayaya, Shri Satish Rao of CMR Infra, Shri Rohan Muniyar of Laxmi Engineering, Chairman CREDAI MP Shri Washik Hussain, Chairman SPA-New Delhi Arch. Shri Amok Gupta, Country Head of Smart Chip Shri Alok Mukherjee, CGM of Concor Shri Anupam Satpathy, Director of Adani Enterprises Shri Pranav Adani, CEO of Adani Logistics Ltd. Shri Sandeep Mehta, CEO of Om Logistics Shri Punit Gupta and Consultant of Grant Thornton Shri Azghar Naqvi and subject experts of other institutions will take part in various sessions.

Core Committee constituted to prepare roadmap

A Core Committee comprising senior officers has been constituted to prepare a roadmap for the next 3 years in physical infrastructure sector to make Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh. Shri I.C.P. Keshri, the Additional Chief Secretary of Narmada Valley Development and Tourism has been made team leader of the committee.

Members of the Core Committee include Principal Secretary Public Health Engineering Shri Malay Shrivastava, Principal Secretary Forest Shri Ashok Varnval, Principal Secretary Public Works Shri Neeraj Mandloi, Principal Secretary Energy Shri Sanjay Dubey, Principal Secretary Food and Civil Supplies Shri Shivshekhar Shukla, Principal Secretary Urban Development and Housing Shri Nitesh Vyas, Managing Director M.P. P.M.C.L. Shri Akash Tripathi, Commissioner Urban Administration and Development Shri Nikunj Shrivastava, Managing Director M.P.R.D.C. Shri Shriman Shukla, Managing Director Water Corporation Shri Tejaswi S. Nayak, Managing Director Poorva Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Company Ltd.-Jabalpur Shri Kiran Gopal, Managing Director M.P. Tourism Development Corporation Sushri Sonia Meena, Secretary Narmada Valley Development Authority Shri C.S. Pawar, PWC Shri Rahul Raizada and E&Y Sushri Apoorva Singh. Chief Advisor of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Good Governance and Policy Analysis Shri Rahul Chowdhary has been nominated as convener of the committee.