
Mr. Louis-Georges Arsenault
UN Resident Coordinator, a.i.
cordially invites you to the release of an analysis on
India and the MDGs: Towards a Sustainable Future for All
by
Dr. T.C.A. Anant
Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
and Chief Statistician Government of India
and
Dr. Shamshad Akhtar
UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of UNESCAP
on Wednesday 4 February, 2015, at 2:30 p.m.
Venue: Sovereign 1, LE MERIDIEN, New Delhi
The release will be followed by a Panel Discussion.
Participants:
Dr. K. Srinath Reddy, President, Public Health Foundation of India
Mr. Tanmaya Lal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs (tbc)
Dr. Sachin Chaturvedi, Director-General, RIS
Prof. (Ms.) Ashwini Deshpande, Delhi School of Economics
Dr. A.K. Shiva Kumar, Director, International Centre for Human Development (Moderator)
Please also join us for a high-tea after the event
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Programme:
2.30 pm | Registration and Tea |
3.00 pm | Opening remarks by Mr. Louis-Georges Arsenault UN Resident Coordinator, a.i. |
3.05 pm | Presentation of the analysis by Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Head, UNESCAP South and South-West Asia Office |
3.20 pm | Release of the analysis India and the MDGs: Towards a Sustainable Future for All |
3.25 pm | Special Address by Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, Under Secretary-General of United Nations and Executive Secretary of UNESCAP |
3.40 pm | Keynote Address by Dr. T.C.A. Anant, Chief Statistician and Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India |
3.55 pm | Q&A |
4.10 pm | Panel Discussion Panelists |
Dr. K. Srinath Reddy, President, Public Health Foundation of India Mr. Tanmaya Lal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs (tbc) Dr. Sachin Chaturvedi, Director-General, RIS Prof. (Ms.) Ashwini Deshpande, Delhi School of Economics Moderated by: Dr. A.K. Shiva Kumar, Director, International Centre for Human Development Open Discussion | |
5.00 pm | High Tea |