F.No.8(132)/2017-IPHW Government of India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (IPHW Division)
Electronics Niketan, 6, C.G.O. Complex, New Delhi. Dated: November 10, 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Working Groups for revision of National Policy on Electronics (NPE) - reg.
The National Policy on Electronics 2012 (NPE 2012) was notified on 19th November 2012. Consequent upon the stakeholders' consultation held on 25th September, 2017 in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for revision of NPE, Nine (9) Working Groups, as per composition given at Annexure, have been constituted for the following thrust areas:
(i) Mobile Handsets and related parts/ components ecosystem (ii) LED Products (iii) Medical Electronics (iv) Consumer Electronics and Appliances (v) Automotive Electronics (including Electric Vehicles) (vi) Solar Photovoltaic (vii) Fabless Chip Design (viii) Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) including population of PCB (ix) Components, Semiconductors, Displays, PCB, LED, Set Top Boxes, IT products, Telecom equipment, Lithium Ion Batteries, Strategic Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Others
2. The revised Policy shall include Horizontals focussed policy interventions (Tariff Structure, Non-tariff barriers including Standards, Infrastructure development, Generation of Intellectual Property, Promotion of Export, Management of eWaste, Skill Development, Brand Building, etc.) and also Verticals specific policy directives (including Vision, Mission and Strategies) for the identified thrust areas. It is desirable that the revised NPE emphasizes on (a) Increasing the competitiveness of the electronics manufacturing industry, (b) Innovation, R&D and Start-ups, (c) Strategies to promote research in emerging technologies and India specific initiatives, and (d) Strategies to promote/ incentivizing exports in ESDM.
3. The Working Groups may co-opt any other Expert(s) as Member(s) and may also invite experts whose knowledge and expertise is considered to be useful during the deliberations. Apart from the Conveners of the Working Groups, Officers of IPHW Division, MeitY may also participate in meetings of the Working Groups. Page 1 of 12 4. The Working Groups are requested to hold consultation meetings and submit their recommendations by 30th November, 2017.
(S.K. Marwaha) Director Tel: 24365940 Email• [email protected]
Encl.: As above.
To
1. All Members / Electronics Industry Associations/ ACMA / FICCI / CII / ASSOCHAM / IVCA
2. Conveners of the Working Groups
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2. AS(AK)/ JS(SKR)/ JS(RK) / GC(DD)/ GC(BKM) / GC(AK) / GC(RKM)
3. All Officers of IPHW Division
4. NIC Cell, MeitY/ Webmaster - with request to upload the O.M. on ESDM webpage
Page 2 of 12 Constitution of Working Groups — Revision of National Policy on Electronics (NPE)
1. Mobile Handsets and related parts/ components ecosystem
1. Shri Pankaj Mohindroo, President, Indian Cellular Association
2. Shri Hari Om Rai, Co-Founder & Director, Lava International
3. Shri Sudhir Hasija, Managing Director, Karbonn
4. Shri Josh Foulger, Country Head, FIH India Pvt. Ltd.
5. Shri A. Gururaj, Country Head & MD, Wistron India
6. Shri Rajesh Agarwal, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Micromax Informatics Ltd.
7. Shri Hyun Chil Hong, President & CEO, Samsung India Electronics Ltd.
8. Shri Sasikumar Gendham, Managing Director, Salcomp Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd.
9. Shri Ramesh A. Vaswani, Director and Sr. Advisor - Corporate Affairs, Intex Technologies
(India) Ltd.
10. Shri Grant Kuo, Managing Director, Mediatek India Technology Pvt. Ltd.
11. Shri Ajey Mehta, Country Head, Microsoft
12. Lt. Gen. (Retd.) SP Kochhar, CEO, TSSC
13. Shri Bikas Singh, Head-Corporate Affairs, Lenovo
14. Shri Yogesh Chandra, Chairman, Hawk Global
15. Shri Jaswant Munoth, Managing Director, Munoth Enterprises
16. Shri Soni Saran Singh, Executive Director, NMTronics India
17. Dr. G. Rajeswaran, Director & CEO, Grantwood Technologies
18. Shri Parag Kar, Vice President, Qualcomm
19. Shri S.K. Marwaha, Director, MeitY ... Convenor
Page 3 of 12 2. LED Products
1. Shri Govind Uttamchandani, Managing Director, Syska
2. Shri K. Vijay Kumar Gupta, Managing Director, Kwality Photonics
3. Shri Sumit Joshi, Managing Director and Vice Chairman, Philips Lighting India Ltd.
4. Shri Rakesh Kumar Goel, Managing Director, HQ Lamps
5. Shri Amritanshu Khaitan, Managing Director, Eveready
6. Shri S Narayanan, Head (Commercial & International Operation), Fiem Industries Ltd.
7. Shri B.S. Sethia, Director, Elin Electronics Limited
8. Shri Rahul Agrawal, VP - Head of LED Lighting, Mosebaer
9. Shri B S Praveen, Managing Director & CEO, Bag Electronics
10. Shri Praveen Gupta. Managing Director, NTL Electronics
11. Shri Rajesh Naik, Vice President, Lighting, Crompton Greaves
12. Shri Pankaj Gulati, COO, CDIL
13. Shri Anuraag Dhoot, Managing Director, Epitome Components
14. Shri Vinod Sharma, Managing Director, Deki Electronics Limited
15. Shri Atul Lall, Managing Director, Dixon Technologies
16. Shri Vinay Mahendru, Managing Director, Eon Electric
17. Shri D. Christopher, General Manager, ELCOMA
18. Shri S P Garnaik, Chief General Manager, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)
19. Shri Saurabh Diddi, Energy Economist, BEE
20. Dr. R.C. Chopra, Senior Advisor, CII
21. Shri Chetan Bijesure, Senior Director & Head Manufacturing, FICCI
22. Dr. Sandeep Garg, President, IESA
23. Shri Santosh Kumar Soni, Scientist `D'i Joint Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 4 of 12 3. Medical Electronics
1. Prof. Sneha Anand, IIT Delhi
2. Col (Retd.) A K Nath, Executive Director, CDAC Pune
3. Dr. P.K.S. Sarma, Head - R&D, BIRAC
4. Dr. Nandini Tandon, Ph.D., Founding Partner & Group CEO, Tenacity Group
5. Shri Nandakumar Subburaman, CEO, Perfint Healthcare
6. Shri Balasubramaniam, CEO, Cura Healthcare, Chennai
7. Shri Subhash Punja, Robonik India, Mumbai & Jt. Coordinator, EVG, AiMeD
8. Shri Sudhakar Mairpadi, Director - Quality & Regulatory, Philips Electronics
9. Shri Vinayak Khandeparkar, Head Quality Management, Siemens India
10. Shri Vibhav Garg, Vice President — Health Policy & Govt Affairs, GE Healthcare
11. Shri R Balamurugan, HCL Technologies, Chennai
12. Shri Nitin Mahajan, Managing Director, Mitra Industries, Faridabad
13. Shri Chetan Bijesure, Senior Director & Head Manufacturing, FICCI
14. Shri Rajesh Harsh, Scientist-F, SAMEER, Mumbai
15. Shri Prashant Kumar, Scientist 'DV Joint Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 5 of 12 4. Consumer Electronics and Appliances
1. Shri Manish Sharma, President & CEO, Panasonic India
2. Shri Sunil D'Souza, Managing Director, Whirlpool India Ltd
3. Shri Kiron Shah, Managing Director, Velankani Group
4. Shri Manu Kapoor, Vice President, Samsung India
5. Shri Vineet Taneja, Managing Director, Dyson India
6. Shri B.S. Sethia, Director, Elin Electronics Limited
7. Shri Ramesh A. Vaswani, Director & Advisor-Corporate Affairs, Intex Technologies
8. Shri Amiet Kharabanda, Managing Director, MYBOX Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
9. Shri Suresh Madan, Director, ITD, Ahuja Radios
10. Shri Sunil Vachani, Executive Chairman, Dixon Technologies
11. Shri Subodh Vardhan, Managing Director, Motorola Solutions
12. Shri Ravinder Zutshi, Business Consultant, LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd.
13. Shri Ramendra S. Baoni, Founder, BiSquare Technologies
14. Shri Shantanu Dasgupta, Advisor, CEAMA
15. Shri Santosh Kumar Soni, Scientist 'DV Joint Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 6 of 12 5. Automotive Electronics (including Electric Vehicles)
1. Shri Chetan Maini, CTO, Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
2. Shri Nikhil Rajpal, CEO, Hero Electronix
3. Shri Guruprasad Mudlapur, MD, Bosch Automotive Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
4. Shri Nitin Nair, Head Automotive Vertical, Siemens India
5. Shri JK Jain, CMD, Fiem Industries Ltd.
6. Shri Kawaljeet Singh Goindi, Managing Director, Nippon Audiotronics
7. Shri Vishal Lalani, Managing Director, Indication Instruments
8. Shri Vipin Raheja, Director, Napino Auto and Electronics Ltd.
9. Shri Vinod Sharma, Managing Director, Deki Electronics Ltd.
10. Shri Vinnie Mehta, Executive Director, ACMA
11. Shri Prashant Kumar, Scientist `D'i Joint Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 7 of 12 6. Solar Photovoltaic
1. Shri Manoj Kohli, Executive Chairman, SoftBank Energy
2. Shri Jayant Parimal, CEO, Adani Renewables Energy
3. Shri Gyanesh Choudhary, Managing Director, Vikram Solar
4. Shri H.R. Gupta, Managing Director, Indosolar
5. Shri K.N. Subramaniam, CEO, Moser Baer Solar Limited
6. Shri Dhruv Sharma, Chief Executive Officer, Jupiter Solar
7. Shri Hitesh Doshi, Chief Managing Director, Waaree Energies
8. Shri Pradip Kheruka, Managing Director, Borosil
9. Shri Deepak Gupta, IAS (Retd.), DG, National Solar Energy Federation of India
10. Ms. Rita Roy Choudhury, Assistant Secretary General, FICCI
11. Smt. Asha Nangia, Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 8 of 12 7. Fabless Chip Design
1. Shri Vinay Shenoy, Managing Director, Infineon Technologies (I) Pvt. Ltd.
2. Ms. Nivruti Rai, Country Head, Intel India
3. Shri Grant Kuo, Managing Director, Mediatek India Technology Pvt. Ltd
4. Shri Ar Rm Arun, Chairman, Valingro Private Limited
5. Shri Parag Kar, Vice President - Government Affairs, Qualcomm
6. Shri Hari Krishna Purvankara, Director, Black Pepper Technologies
7. Shri Ashwini Aggarwal, Chairman, IESA
8. Shri Rajiv Jain, Vice President, IESA
9. Smt. Sunita Verma, Director, MeitY Convener
Page 9 of 12 8. Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) including population of PCB
1. Shri Sunil Vachani, Executive Chairman, Dixon Technologies
2. Shri Josh Foulger, Managing Director, Foxconn India
3. Shri A. Gururaj, Country Head & MD, Wistron India
4. Shri Ashok Dhawan, Managing Director and Vice President, Flextronics
5. Shri Amrit Manwani, CMD, Sahasra Electronics
6. Shri Ramana Prasad Alam, CEO, Amara Raja Electronics Ltd.
7. Shri Sanjiv Narayan, CMD, SGS Tekniks
8. Shri Sreeram Srinivasan, CEO, Syrma Technologies
9. Shri B.S. Sethia, Director, ElM Electronics Ltd.
10. Shri Nitin Kunkolienkar, Director, Synegra EMS Ltd.
11. Shri Subhash Goyal, Managing Director, Digital Circuits Pvt. Ltd.
12. Shri Anoop Mehrotra, Country Manager, Jabil Circuit
13. Shri Inderdeep Singh, President & Managing Director, Continental Device India Pvt. Ltd.
14. Shri Krishna Bodanapu, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CYIENT
15. Shri Ashish Aggarwal, Director, VSUN Mobile Pvt. Ltd.
16. Shri Sameer Narang, Director, Indigrid Technology Pvt. Ltd.
17. Shri Apparao Mallavarapu. Chairman & Managing Director, Centum Electronics Ltd.
18. Shri Muktesh Lekhi, Chairman & Managing Director, M&M Machine Craft Pvt. Ltd.
19. Shri Rajiv Jain, Vice President, IESA
20. Shri Rajoo Goel, Secretary General, ELCINA
21. Smt. Vandana Srivastava, Director, MeitY ... Convener
Page 10 of 12 9. Components, Semiconductors, Displays, PCB, LED, Set Top Boxes, IT products, Telecom equipment, Lithium Ion Batteries, Strategic Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Others
1. Shri Sanjay Nayak, CEO & MD, Tejas Networks
2. Shri Vinod Sharma, Managing Director, Deki Electronics Ltd.
3. Shri Amrit Manwani, CMD, Sahasra Electronics
4. Shri Anuraag Dhoot, CEO, Epitome Components
5. Shri Kushal Patel, President IPCA & CEO Fineline Circuits
6. Shri Paresh Vasani, Managing Director, Circuit Systems
7. Shri Atul Lal, CEO, Dixon
8. Shri Pankaj Gulati, COO, CDIL
9. Shri Vipin Tyagi, ED, CDOT
10. Shri Satendra Singh, Head of Strategy and Business Development, EMS Management
and Manufacturing Operations, Nokia Solutions and Networks
11. Shri Richard Puthota, Director, Alpha Design Solutions
12. Shri Harish Krishnan, CISCO
13. Shri Prakash Mallya, Intel
14. Shri Rajiv Mehrotra, CMD, Vihaan Networks
15. Shri Rajesh Tuli, Managing Director, Coral Telecom Ltd.
16. Shri Vikram Desai, Managing Director, Desai Electronics Pvt Ltd
17. Shri Amiet Kharabanda, Managing Director, MYBOX Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
18. Shri H. Nagaraj, Velankani Group
19. Ms. Anubhuti Bhrany, HP
20. Shri Ambrish Bakaya, Director, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
21. Shri Bikas Singh, Head-Corporate Affairs, Lenovo
22. Shri Arijit Sen, Dell
23. Shri Hitesh Vaidya, Acer
24. Shri Nitin Kunkolienkar, Director, Synegra EMS Ltd.
Page 11 of 12 25. Shri Josh Foulger, Managing Director, Foxconn India
26. Shri Manoj Belgaonkar, General Manager, Quality Management, Siemens India
27. Shri Chetan Bijesure, Senior Director & Head Manufacturing, FICCI
28. Shri R.C. Chopra, Senior Advisor, CII
29. Shri Ashwini Aggarwal, Chairman, IESA
30. Shri Rajoo Goel, Secretary General, ELCINA
31. Shri Anwar Shirpurwala, Executive Director, MAIT
32. Representative of TATA Power, SED
33. Representative of BEL
34. Representative of ECIL
35. Representative of BITEL
36. Shri S.K. Marwaha, Director, MeitY Convener
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