21st March, 2015 I Governance: from good to great I
9:00– 9:15
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Welcome Address and Dasra Talk 2014
Tarun Jotwani, Dasra |
9:15 - 9:30
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Good to Great: Taking the Governance Leap
C V Madhukar, Omidyar Network |
9:30-10:45 Ground Up!
Know Your Neta – Citizen Journalism - Better Laws – Better Governance. This panel will showcase innovative, impactful governance organizations whose voices and leaders will provide an inspiring and diverse perspective of how non profits are helping India take the governance leap.
Yogesh Sagar, MLA, Maharashtra (Praja); Lakshmi, Khabar Lahariya; Kusum Devi, The Hunger Project; Dipti Goyal, Dasra (Moderator)
Know Your Neta – Citizen Journalism - Better Laws – Better Governance. This panel will showcase innovative, impactful governance organizations whose voices and leaders will provide an inspiring and diverse perspective of how non profits are helping India take the governance leap.
Yogesh Sagar, MLA, Maharashtra (Praja); Lakshmi, Khabar Lahariya; Kusum Devi, The Hunger Project; Dipti Goyal, Dasra (Moderator)
10:45 - 11:00 Networking
Break
11:00 - 11:45
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Giving Matters I
As India’s leading woman philanthropist, Rohini launched the first Dasra Philanthropy Forum in 2009. She is a pioneer in charting a new, bold course for Indian Philanthropy. She supports individuals and organizations in the areas of governance, legal services, environment protection and new media. Rohini Nilekani; Jeff Bradach, Bridgespan (Moderator) |
11:45 - 12:15
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Bain India Philanthropy Report 2015
Since 2010, Bain & Company has launched their annual India Philanthropy Report at Dasra Philanthropy Week providing insights and trends on strategic giving in India. This year their report will focus on the rapid evolution in this space and how to sustain this critical momentum, as well as overcome existing deep-rooted challenges. A. Dinkar, Bain & Co. |
12:15 - 12:45
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M-Vision for M-Governance
Madhu will launch the Vodafone-Dasra M-Governance research report and share insights on the role of mobile technology in enabling responsive governments and connected societies. Vodafone has been at the forefront of giving India this unparalleled advancement of mobile communication technologies and will continue to support this evolution. Madhu Singh Sirohi, Vodafone Foundation |
12:45 - 1:00
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Dasra Talks 2015
Deval Sanghavi, Dasra |
1:00 - 2:30
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Networking Lunch
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2:30 - 3:30
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Right2Education
and Right2Health
Education and health are essential rights for which the government systems are geared to provide to all citizens of India. However, the machinery lacks access, quality and accountability where the role of the non profits, bureaucrats and the private sector can address governance issues and help India take the governance leap. Vandana Krishna, State Nutrition Commission l Balaji Utla, Piramal Swasthya l Shrinivas Shastri, Maharashtra State Education Department l Luis Miranda, Center for Civil Society (Moderator) |
3:45- 4:00
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Networking Tea
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4:00-5:00
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Right Judgements
The Indian Judiciary plays an increasingly important role in the life and the governance of this country. However, anyone who has any experience of the courts is aware of the serious problems that beset the judicial system. There has been an increasing realization that this issue needs to be discussed and the essential role of non profits in judicial reform highlighted. Justice Gautam Patel, Bombay High Court l Harish Narasappa, Daksh l C V Madhukar, Omidyar Network l Pakzan Dastoor, Dasra (Moderator) |
5:00 - 5:45 Giving
Matters II
Ratan Tata, Azim Premji and Bill Gates, well known business leaders, want nothing less than to change India and the world with their multi-billion dollar commitments to philanthropy. At the helm of these initiatives are three enigmatic leaders who will share their audacious strategies with path-breaking influence on sectors such as nutrition, education and health.
Ananth Padmanabhan, Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives; Sanjiv Phansalkar; Tata Trusts; Hari Menon, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Neera Nundy, Dasra (Moderator)
Ratan Tata, Azim Premji and Bill Gates, well known business leaders, want nothing less than to change India and the world with their multi-billion dollar commitments to philanthropy. At the helm of these initiatives are three enigmatic leaders who will share their audacious strategies with path-breaking influence on sectors such as nutrition, education and health.
Ananth Padmanabhan, Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives; Sanjiv Phansalkar; Tata Trusts; Hari Menon, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Neera Nundy, Dasra (Moderator)
5:45 - 6:00 Reflections from the day
Neera Nundy, Dasra
Neera Nundy, Dasra