DPG Dialouges 2025 Convening Agenda 9:00 AM Registration & Community Showcase 60 Min Registration Area 10:00 AM Opening Remarks 15 Min Hall 1 Gaurav Goel Founder and CEOSamagra | Transforming Governance Linkedin 10:15 AM Keynote & Fireside Chat 30 Min Hall 1 Dr. RS Sharma Distinguished Visiting Professor, IIT KanpurAdvisory Council Member, ONDC Linkedin 10:45 AM Code for GovTech Showcase 45 Min Hall 1 Amay Dixit ContributorIndian Institute of Technology, Bhilai Linkedin Ashwin Date Co-Founder and CTOTekdi Technologies Linkedin Tanmay Deobhankar ContributorIIITDM Jabalpur Linkedin Manu Gupta Co-Founder, DirectorAspiring Investments Linkedin Jiya Gupta ContributorDr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Linkedin Sethuraman Venkatraman President – HealthtechArgusoft Linkedin 11:45 AM Buliding DPGs: From Standards to Scalable Solutions 45 Min Hall 1 Sarath Kummamuru Chief Digital Transformation Officer Bharat Connect Linkedin Preeti Syal National AI Consultant ICMR – National Institute for Research in Digital Health and Data Science Linkedin Sujith Nair CEO & Co-Founder FIDE Linkedin Vibhor Jain Acting CEO & COO ONDC Linkedin Rahul Kulkarni (Moderator) Chief TechnologistSamagra | Transforming Governance Linkedin Buliding DPGs: Unlocking the Potential of Open Source 45 Min Hall 2 Akhila Somanath Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer Tech4Good Community Linkedin Aaditeshwar Seth Professor | IIT Delhi Co-Founder | Gram Vaani and CoRE stack Linkedin Venkatesh Hariharan (Moderator) India Representative Open Invention Network Linkedin Pradipta Kundu Product Strategy Lead Center of Excellence in Human Centered Computing, IIIT Delhi Linkedin 12:30 PM Adopting DPGs: Cost of Adopting a DPG 45 Min Hall 1 Debabrata Nayak Chief Technology OfficerDigital India Corporation Linkedin Madhuchandra R Chief Operating Officer Centre for Open Societal Systems (COSS) Linkedin Ankit Goel(Moderator) Vice PresidentSamagra | Transforming Governance Linkedin Swetha Kolluri Senior Program Officer Gates Foundation Linkedin Adopting DPGs: Strategies for Getting a DPG Adopted 45 Min Hall 2 Purvi Shah Chief Operating Officer Pratham Books Linkedin Lilianna Bagnoli Director, Impact Lab Dimagi Linkedin Kiran Anandampillai(Moderator) CEO & FounderiDrishti Linkedin Ravi Trivedi Chief Digital Officer Digital Bharat Collaborative Linkedin 1:15 PM Lunch & Community Showcase 2:30 PM Sustaining DPGs: Models for Funding Tech for Impact 45 Min Hall 2 Kriti Mittal (Moderator) Associate Director EGov Foundation Linkedin Sourav Das Investments AssociateCo-Develop Linkedin Harish Doraiswamy DirectorCentral Square Foundation Linkedin Manisha Saboo HeadInfosys Foundation Linkedin Himani Baid Partnerships and Fundraising LeadRocket Learning Linkedin Sustaining DPGs: Ecosystem Required for DPGs to Thrive 45 Min Hall 1 Aarathi Ganesan (Moderator) Manager, Public PolicyThe Quantum Hub (TQH) Linkedin Harsha Meenawat Head – Energy and Development WRI India Linkedin Chand Kaushil Head, ICT Innovations and Solutions United Nations Linkedin Ramesh Loganathan Dean – Resource Generation, Alumni Affairs and Industry Relations IIIT Hyderabad Linkedin 3:30 PM Driving Value at Population-Scale with Technology 60 Min Hall 1 Kiran Gopal Vaska Joint Secretary National Health Authority(NHA) Linkedin Dr. Shruti Kohli Deputy Director DSIT, Govt of UK Linkedin Dr. Panneerselvam Madanagopal Director Digital India Programme Linkedin Manisha Yadav(Moderator) Senior ManagerSamagra | Transforming Governance Linkedin Varun Aggarwal FounderChange Engine Linkedin 4:30 PM Release of the DPG State of the Community Report (SCoRe) 2025 15 Min Hall 1 4:45 PM Release of the Product Directory 15 Min Hall 1 5:00 PM Announcements 15 Min Hall 1 5:15 PM Closing Fireside Chat 30 Min Hall 1 Sandeep Shukla DirectorIIIT Hyderabad Linkedin 5:45 PM Closing Remarks 15 Min Hall 1 6:00 PM onwards High Tea & Community Showcase