National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India is organizing an International Conference on Digital Skilling at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, 15 Windsor Place, Janpath, New Delhi.
The International Conference will foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among stakeholders in the field of digital skilling and develop strategies for upskilling & reskilling workers globally so as to engineer the blueprint for creating “Global Future Ready Workforce” thereby contributing towards the achievement of building India as the skilling capital of the World.
The International Conference will have a series of Panel Discussions, Talks and Insights from eminent Academicians, industry leaders, policy makers from India and across the world. The 1st International Journal of Digital Technologies will also be unveiled during the Conference.
The International Conference aimed at “Digital Skilling” will be graced by Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India as Chief Guest. The Inaugural session will have key addresses by prominent people such as Dr. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, IAS (retd.), Chairman, NCVET, Shri Bhuvnesh Kumar, IAS, Additional Secretary, MeitY, Dr. M. Squicciarini, Director AI, SHS UNESCO, Dr. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, National Education Technology Forum, Dr. Madan Mohan Tripathi, DG, NIELIT followed by Panel Discussions on the ensuing verticals by the distinguished panelists from India and Abroad:
Panel-1: Framework for Mutual Recognition of Skills
Panelists
Dr. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, IAS (retd.), Chairman NCVET
Dr. M. Squicciarini, Director AI, SHS UNESCO
Dr. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, National Education Technology Forum
Lt. Gen Ravin Khosla, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, Dy. Chief of Army Staff, Army Educational Corp
Dr. Yehya Al-Marzooqi, Executive Director, Advisory Unit, Tawazun Council, United Arab Emirates
Dr. Dennis Hu, President, FCCI, Taiwan
Panel-2: Digital Skills for All
Panelists
Shri Abhishek Singh, IAS, CEO, NeGD
Dr. Neena Pahuja, Exec. Member, NCVET
Ms. Kirti Seth, CEO, IT/ITeS Sector Skill Council, NASSCOM
Dr. Abhilasha Gaur, COO, Electronics Sector Skill Council of India
Shri Sumit Munjal, GM, Telecom Sector Skill Council
Smt Nandini Singh, Partner Public-Private Sector IBM
Panel-3: Advanced and Emerging Skills
Panelists
Mr. Irakli Khodeli, Programme Specialist, UNESCO
Shri Prasad Ramdasi, Global Practice Delivery Head Industry 4.0, Wipro
Shri Subimal Bhattacharjee, CEO, Codotte Advisory Ltd
Shri Jeet Vijayvargiya, CEO, MeitY Startup Hub
Shri Suhas Dutta, CEO & Founder, 3Nayan Technologies
Shri Ankur Mehta, Manager, Adani Digital
