We are pleased to announce the 2010 edition of ‘Transmission, Distribution & Metering India’- a

conference & exhibition series focussing on issues in the power transmission, distribution & metering
industry. The Conference will have special focus on ‘Enabling Smart Grid & Smart Metering’.

Electric power industry in India is expected to undergo a paradigm change, fueled by marketplace
forces and legislative & regulatory activities. The real challenge in power sector in India lies in how
efficiently the transmission, distribution and metering sector could be managed. Due to the ongoing
reform process in the power sector and uninterrupted policy focus, these segments have assumed
centrestage and have received great deal of attention. Transmission and distribution segments are
going to see a never before impetus and investment.

‘Transmission, Distribution & Metering India’ series offers a unique platform to learn, discuss and
exchange experience about the major structural, technical, managerial & regulatory changes and
business opportunities in the power transmission & distribution segment amongst various
stakeholders.

It will offer organisations with business interests in the region to leverage the opportunity and play a
major role in one of the world's fastest developing power markets. It is a premium platform to meet
decision-makers, policy planners, business associates & prospective clients.

Highlights

 Ideal occasion to review industry trends, explore business opportunities and meet, interact &
network with policy planners, business associates & prospective clients committed to best
practices in the transmission, distribution and metering business

 Informative & innovative conference sessions to showcase contributions, advancement,

technologies and opportunities available

 Our earlier events focusing on T&D and metering segments have been very well received:

 IT in Power Sector; December 11- 12, 2008 || New Delhi, India

 Power Distribution Business- ‘1. Risk Assessment, 2. Substation Automation'; September

23- 24, 2008 || New Delhi, India

 Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) & Interoperability for Meter Data Exchange; April 25, 2008
|| New Delhi, INDIA

 DISTRIBUTION INDIA 2- ‘Loss Reduction & Performance Quality Improvement’; April 19-
20, 2007 || New Delhi. INDIA

 DISTRIBUTION INDIA 1- Conference on Planning and Operation of Reliable Distribution

Systems, April 15- 16, 2004 || New Delhi. INDIA

 Present & Future Trends in Transmission and Convergence; December 4- 6, 2002 || New
Delhi. INDIA

 For more details of previous events, visit archives on www.IndiaCore.com

 Participating organisations in previous events included A2Z Group, ABPS Infrastructure Advisory,
Alcatel Lucent, Analog Devices India, Analogics Tech, Avon Meters, Bentec Electricals, BPL
Telecom, Capgemini India, Capital Meters, Central Power Research Institute, CDAC, CESC,
Connect M, Conzerv Systems, Crompton Greaves, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam,
Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam, Datagen Power Systems, E&Y, Easun Reyrolle, Easun
Reyrolle, ECE Industries, ERDA, GE Energy, Genus Power Infrastructures, Global Energy
Consulting Engineers, HCL Infosystems, Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board, HPL-
Socomec, IBM, ICSA (India), IEEMA, IIT Roorkee, Industrial Controls & Drives, Infosys,
Iskaemeco Seahorse, Jamshedpur Utilities & Services Company, Kalki Communication
Technologies, Karnataka Power Corporation, KEMA Consulting, KLG Systel, Landis Gyr, Larsen
& Toubro Infotech, Larsen & Toubro, Leo Integrated Technologies, Madhya Pradesh Madhya
Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Company, Madhya Pradesh Transmission Company, Maharashtra State
Distribution Company, Nortex Marketing, North Delhi Power, NXP Semiconductors India, Omne
Agate, Oracle India, Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam, PGCIL, PTC, Punjab State Electricity
Board, Raychem RPG, Reliance Energy, Satyam Computer Services, Secure Meters, Siemens
Information Systems, Siemens, Skipper Electricals, SunTec Business Solutions, Tamilnadu
Electricity Board, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Power Company, Tata Teleservices, TCE
Consulting Engineers, Teracom, TTL, U P Power Corporation, Wavecom APAC, West Bengal
State Electricity Distribution Company amongst many others.

Program Structure, Topics & Speakers (Tentative)

INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY

Mr P. Umashankar*, Secretary (Power), Govt. of India

PLENARY SESSION

The moderator will interact with the panelist on the various issues mentioned below:

 Govt. of India Policy about Power Development

 Transmission & Distribution System and Future Plan for Expansion
 Smart Grid and Smart Meters
 Financing of Power Sector
 Role of IT in Power Sector
 Regulatory Issues

Dignitaries in the plenary session

 Mr P. Abraham, Former Secretary (Power)
 Mr Anil Razdan, Former Secretary (Power)
 Dr G. D. Gautama, Secretary- Energy & IT, Govt. of West Bengal
 Mr H.L.Bajaj, Former Member (Technical), Appellate Tribunal for Electricity
 Mr Gurdial Singh, Chairperson, CEA
 Mr S.K. Chaturvedi, CMD, PGCIL
 Mr Satnam Singh, CMD, PFC*
 Mr Jean Kowal, Secretary General, CIGRE
 Mr Tim Greisinger, Vice President, IBM, China will be the Moderator
*Invited

Session- 1 Policy, Strategy & financing for Transmission and Distribution Development

 Mr Kapil Mohan, Director, Ministry of Power

 Mr J. Sridharan, Director (Finance), PGCIL
 Mr Vivek, Partner, Infosys Technologies
  Mr Ravinder,Chief Engineer, CEA

Session- 2 Interoperability Standards & Next Generation Interconnectivity

 Mr R. N. Nayak, Director (Operation), PGCIL

 Mr Arunabha Basu, Head (Tech.) &VP, NDPL
 Mr Reji Kumar, Head- Energy & Utilities, IBM
 Mr Alok Gupta, Chief Engineer, CEA

Session- 3 Advance Metering Infrastructure, Smart Metering in Transmission & Distribution

and Power Trading

 Mr Tim Greisinger, Vice President, IBM, China.

 Mr Abhijit Roy, Head – New Technology Initiatives, Reliance Infrastructure
 Ms Manjushri Shah, Secure Meters
 Mr P.J.Patel, Chief Engineer, Uttar Gujarat Vij Co. Ltd.

Session- 4 Smart Gird Distribution System & Initiatives in India

 Mr Prakash Nayak, Head, Power System Division, ABB

 Mr Ramesh Narayan, CEO, BSES Yamuna Power Ltd.
 Mr Shuvendu Patnaik VP, Secure Meters
 Mr Major Singh, Chief Engineer, CEA
 Mr Somnath Chatterjee, Head – Energy, Utilities and Chemicals CoE, Capgemini India

Session- 5 Demand Side Management- A Systematic Approach to Managing Electricity Use

 Mr Gopal K. Saxena, Chief Executive, BSES

 Mr Arindham Ghosh, Associate Director- Forensic Services, KPMG
 Mr Sudhanshu Gupta, Sr.GM (Energy Division), Feed Back Ventures
 Ms Julien Marin, Manager- Business Development, SNC-Lavalin Energy Control System

Session- 6 Regulatory Aspects, Human Resource Development / Work Force- Transmission

and Distribution sector

 Mr S.R. Sethi, Member-I, DERC

 Dr N.S. Saxena, Former DG, NPTI
 Mr K.A. Sivaram , Chitale & Chitale, Advocates & Legal Consultant
 Mr S.K. Chatterjee, Dy. Chief Engineer, CERC

Session- 7 Renewable Energy Integration into the Smart Grid & Environment

 Mr V.N. Choudhary, Executive Director, NTPC

 Dr V. Shrinet, Dy. Director, Electrical Research & Development Association
 Mr A.S. Bakshi, Chief Engineer, IRP
 Mr N. Murgesan, Director General, CPRI

 (Please note participation of some other speakers is being finalized. Program, Speakers,
Topics are subject to change.)

Further information about the event, including topics, agenda, speakers and list of participating companies, will
be updated regularly on the conference website- www.IndiaCore.com
Participation Options

 Sponsorship of the Event  Exhibit Stalls/ Table Display

 Print Advertisement options  Online Advertising Opportunities
 Speaking Opportunities  Delegate Registration

Sponsorship Opportunities

The Conference provides an excellent opportunity for sponsoring & exhibiting companies to raise
brand awareness and promote their product/ service to a highly focussed audience besides
networking with the participants. A range of sponsorship opportunities are available to gain additional
exposure and maximise company’s profile. For sponsorship opportunities and benefits, please
contact us.

Speaking Opportunities

The Conference also offers speaking opportunities and paper presentation option to organisations/
individuals interested in making a presentation to a highly attentive & captive audience of senior
decision makers. For details contact us.

Exhibition

The exhibition provides you with a low-cost, high-impact way to

get your message to key decision makers.

The standard exhibit stand package includes 6 sq mtr fabricated

stand, fascia, spotlights, a table, 2 chairs, logo featuring on the
sponsor’s panel at the conference venue and on the conf micro-
site on www.IndiaCore.com, 2 delegate pass plus one person
manning the exhibit space, one full page color ad in our annual
flagship publication - ‘IndiaCore Who’s Who in Power Industry’ in a regular position. You could also
opt for the table- top display option.

There are limited exhibit spaces in the pre function areas and the refreshment areas. For exhibit
stand package, table- top display, bookings and special space requests, please contact us.

Participation

‘Transmission, Distribution & Metering India 2010’ is the ideal platform to get a full picture of the
transmission, distribution & metering business, whether you are from the regulatory & policy making
authority, central power sector organization, state electricity board, unbundled distribution company,
private sector utility, power producer, IPP, power trader, network operator, product, FIs, equipment
mfrs & suppliers, meter manufacturer, IT, consultancy, research, service, or academic sector of the
power industry.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear the Industry leaders and network with policy planners & top
industry players. For further details, sponsorships, exhibit stall, advertisement, speaking
opportunities, registrations, please feel free to contact us or visit

http://www.indiacore.com/ic-conf/21-nov10-tdm2010/index.html

To confirm your participation:

1. fill and fax/ email/ courier the registration form OR register online on www.IndiaCore.com
2. pay your registration fee by selecting your preferred payment mode
The payment options are:

Cheque Demand Draft Online Payment on www.IndiaCore.com Cash Deposit in our Bank account

Wire/ SWIFT Transfer

For sponsorships, exhibit display, advertisement, speaking opportunities, registrations in these

events, please feel free to contact us or visit www.IndiaCore.com

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