As on 22.01.2019 at 2000 hrs
January 23, 2019 (Wednesday)
15th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Convention
0900 - 1015 hrs
Plenary Session IV: Indian Diaspora's role in capacity building of Artificial Intelligence in India
Venue: Trade Facilitation Centre
1030 - 1145 hrs
Plenary Session V: Giving back to India: Opportunities and Chanllenges
Venue: Trade Facilitation Centre
1200-1315 hrs
Plenary Session VI: Indian Community Organizations working for Indian nationals in distressed situation
Venue: Trade Facilitation Centre
1500-1615 hrs
Plenary Session VII: Developing cyber capacity of India
Venue: Trade Facilitation Centre
1700-1800 hrs
Valedictory Session and Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards Ceremony-
Welcome Address by Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Minister for External Affairs
Remarks by Shri Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
Conferment of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards by Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Hon'ble President of India
Valedictory Address by Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Hon'ble President of India
Vote of Thanks by Gen. (Dr.) V.K. Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs
Venue: Stadium
Pool Media
Note:
- Access restricted to holders of Media Accreditation Card (with Floater only). Accreditation badges may be collected from Registration Desk. Registration Desk is functional on 23rd January between 0800 to 1700 hrs.
- Limited seats are available for Print Media to witness the Valedictory Session of 15th PBD Convention on first come first served basis.
- AV Media is also requested to arrive 2 and half hours before Valedictory Session of 15th PBD Convention at Media Centre to cover the event on first come first served basis (Limited spots available).
- The 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Convention would be broadcasted live. Host broadcaster (Doordarshan) will provide the feed at the venue or anywhere in India in SD Frequency 3820 & 3814. The satellite parameters are as follows:Satellite: SAT GSAT-17
Position: 93.5 Deg East
Polarization (Down Link): Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 2.5
FEC: ¾
- A high resolution photo stream of the Convention is available on the Ministry of External Affairs’ Flickr site: ( https://www.flickr.com/photos/meaindia
- Traffic and Security restrictions will be in place at the venue.