• Lighting of the lamps by dignitaries
• National Anthem

Interaction Topic: Decarbonising the Steel Industry – Myth or Reality

Moderator

• Nirmalya Mukherjee- Editor, Steel & Metallurgy

Welcome address

• YOGESH MANDHAN - President, AIIFA Sustainable Steel Manufacturers' Association & President, Steel Manufacturers' Association of Maharashtra
• SHRI H. D. KUMARASWAMY* - Minister of Steel & Heavy Industries, Govt. of India
• SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA* - Minister of State for Steel & Heavy Industries, Govt. of India
• AMITAVA MUKHERJEE* - Chairman-cum-Managing Director, NMDC LTD.

Keynote Address by Special Guest

• AMARENDU PRAKASH - Chairman, Steel Authority of India Ltd.

Panelist

• SHRI GAJRAJ SINGH RATHORE - Whole time Director, Coo, JSW Steel Ltd.
• S. K. VERMA - Chairman & Managing Director, MECON LTD.
• R. K. GOYAL - Managing Director, Kalyani Steels Ltd.
• SANJAY SINGH - Director – Strategy & External Relations, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. & Former, Secretary – Steel, Govt. of India
• GAJENDRA PANWAR - Managing Director, Danieli India Ltd.
• ARUNAVA BANERJEE - COO, Primetals Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
• FRANCOIS DAVID MARTINO - CEO – John Cockerill, Industry & Chairman, John Cockerill India Ltd.
• MICHAEL KOTAS - Managing Director & CEO, John Cockerill India Ltd.
• NAVNEET SINGH - Managing Director, Yogiji Digi Pvt. Ltd.
• SANJAY KOUL - Chairman & Managing Director, Timken India Ltd.
• MR. PABLO IZUZQUIZA SERRANO - Director Comercial KALFRISA, S.A.U.
• MANISH BERIWALA - Director, Shyam Steel Industries

Topic: Choosing the Right Technology to Implement Net Zero Target

Moderator

• Nirmalya Mukherjee- Editor, Steel & Metallurgy

Panelist

• PARMOD SAGAR- President – World Refractories Association & Chairman MD & CEO, India, President, India, West Asia & Africa, RHi Magnesita
• R. V. SRIDHAR - CEO – Downstream Business, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
• ALEXIS DUCHENE - Sales & Marketing Director, Fives DMS, Fives Group
• AMITABH NANDI - Managing Director, Tenova Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• T. KUMARESAN - Executive Vice President & Head of Minerals & Metals Strategic Business Group, Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
• A. V. KAMLAKAR - Director (Technical) MACO Corporation Pvt. Ltd. and Former Director-Incharge, SAIL, DSP & ISP
• KUSHAL AGARWAL - Managing Director, Sarvesh Refractories Pvt. Ltd.
• MAYANK GUGALIA - Director, Mahakoshal Refractories
• SANJAY MEHTA - President – Material Recycling Association of India and Director, MTC Group
• RAJESH KUMAR - Managing Director, Kalfrisa India.
• VIRAJ LAL - Managing Director, Shreeji Coke & Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Special Address

• JOHN COCKERILL
• Camilla BENEDETTI

COATING TECHNOLOGY OF THE FUTURE - JET VAPOR DEPOSITION (JVD)

• MICHEL BOYER - Sr. VP Business Development, John Cockerill
• NAWFEL AMIMI - AMNS

TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICAL STEEL (E-SI)

• Arpad Csay - Global Head of Sales, John Cockerill

ECO-FRIENDLY ACID REGENERATION TO DECARBONIZE STEEL INDUSTRY

• Arpad Csay - Global Head of Sales, John Cockerill

COOLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR PROCESSING LINES

• MICHEL BOYER - Sr. VP Business Development, John Cockerill

AC/JC, YOUR EXPERIENCED PARTNER FOR ROLL COATING

• MR. LAURENT VISOT - John Cockerill

ENERGIRON FIT FOR FUTURE! BUILD TODAY, READY FOR TOMORROW.

• MASSIMILIANO ZAMPA - Dy – CTO, Danieli
• D.P. DESHPANDE - Country Head, ACRE INDIA
• J. RAJARAMAN - Managing Director, TVQ Coke Oven Consultants

AUTOMATION FOR ROLLING MILLS

• ANUP GUPTA - Vice President - Marketing, Primetals Technologies India Private Limited.

EIRICH – THE WORLD OF MIXING TECHNOLOGY

• DHARMESH JOSHI - Vice President, Eirich India and Harish Bhat, AGM,Eirich India

UNLOCK SUSTAINABLE VALUE PATH FOR METALS INDUSTRY TRANSFORMATION

• SANJEEV. R - Business Consultant Manager, Dassault Systems
• AMIT TYAGI - Jsl Senior

ROLE OF AI IN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF STEEL INDUSTRY

• TARUN MATHUR - Global Portfolio & Sales Manager Digital, Business Line Metals, Process Industries, ABB India Ltd.

BETTER WASTE ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN STEEL MAKING

• RAJESH KUMAR - Managing Director, Kalfrisa India

DISCREET TECHNIQUES OF COLD ROLLING ULTRA- THIN STRIP

• ASEEM GILL - VP Projects, Yogiji Diji

CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES TO PRODUCE ELECTRICAL STEEL

• CAMILLE MOUKARZEL - Business Development & Sales Manager, Fives Stein
• ALEXIS DUCHÊNE - Sales & Marketing Director, Fives DMS

HEAVY DUTY RADIAL FANS FOR PROCESS AIR APPLICATIONS IN THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY

• KARSTEN DOELL - Application Engineer, Pollrich GmbH

RHIM ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT

• DIPANKAR GHOSH - Vice President (Marketing & Solutions), RHI Magnesita

FORGING A SUSTAINABLE STEEL INDUSTRY: REFRACTORY SOLUTIONS FOR VISION 2047

• KUSHAL AGARWAL - Managing Director, Sarvesh Refractories Pvt. Ltd.

ADVANCING SUSTAINABILITY IN STEEL PRODUCTION: EM MOULDS STRATEGIES FOR PRODUCTIVITY, TRACEABILITY & WASTE REDUCTION

• ANGELO NACLERIO - Sales Director, EM Moulds & Amit Shrivastava, Managing Director, METEX Engineers

FERROUS AND HEAT TRANSFER BUSINESS LINE, METSO

• BASAVAN SALAGUNDI - Director – Product Management, Metso Outotec

OPTIMIZATION OF MICRO ALLOYING ELEMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH STRENGTH STRUCTURAL

• DIBYENDU SENGUPTA - CGM (Quality), SAIL, Durgapur Steel Plant
• DR. SUBHASISH DAS - Director, Ardent Steel

LOGISTICS BENETS TO SOCIETY & INVESTORS – MINERALS TRANSPORTATION THROUGH LONG DISTANCE SLURRY PIPELINES

• N.D. RAO - President – Projects, Amalgam Steel

STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS TOWARDS DECARBONISATION

• NG ZING ZHI - Argus Media

• DHANANJAY DAKE - Managing Director Construction Catalysers

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON STEEL BEAMS SUBJECTED TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURE

• DR. CINITHA A - CSIR – Structural Engineering Research Centre