FICCI organizes Seminar on Integrated Digital Solutions for a Smarter Telangana

As India undergoes a digital transformation, FICCI has decided to roll out nationwide outreach programs to engage an ever increasing number of stakeholders, in support of Government of India's digital transformation reforms. The Digital initiatives consists of multiple aspects. Key amongst those is the evolution of technology to find solutions to the emerging challenges and opportunities faced by the citizens of India. It is equally important that these solutions are meaningful, comprehensive and enable a better life for Indians.

In pursuance of this goal, FICCI in association with Government of Telangana will hold a special seminar in Hyderabad on Wednesday, July 29th , titled "Integrated Digital Solutions for a Smarter Telangana". Hyderabad is already established as the software and BPO capital of the country. ICTs have been promoted and facilitated at various levels through cooperation between Government of Telangana and the private sector.

The seminar will discuss some of the digital breakthroughs, especially as it relates to improving business efficiency for the private sector and wide delivery of services through the Telangana government's eGovernance programs. The seminar will especially focus on the developing need for integrated audio¬visual communications, to address the fast growing needs, not just of corporate and business, but also amongst educational institutions, hospitals, and other institutions which have the potential of delivering public services using digital platforms. Amongst those who will participate in the discussions are Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Secretary, Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Telangana; Dr. Arbind Prasad, Director General, FICCI; Shri. J A Chowdary, Co-Chair FICCI Telangana & AP State Council; Mr. Jonathan Seller, Sr. Director of Development (Asia/Pacific), InfoComm International; Mr. David Lim, Project Director, InfoCommAsia Pte. Ltd., Singapore; Shri. Kali Prasad, Partner, EY, Hyderabad; Mr Pankaj Sharma, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Uninor; Mr. Sanjay Kamtam, CEO & Founder, Reach Safe(Votarytech); Mr Joseph, Group VP, Cyient Technologies; Mr. Sridhar, CEO, Blaze Automation and Ms. Sandhya Godey, Principal Consultant, Phoenix IT Solutions.

Speaking at the session, Dr. Arbind Prasad, Director General FICCI said, "FICCI's Communications and Digital Economy Committee is driving the government-industry dialogue for ensuring an efficient delivery of the Digital transformation programs, in partnership with state governments at the grassroots. At this seminar, we will demonstrate the technological capabilities and the need for an accompanying policy framework, to drive the benefits of a digital society deeper, faster and wider, in the State of Telangana".