PARTICIPANTS DIRECTORY WELCOME ADDRESS: Teresa Kho, Country Director, India Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank (ADB) KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Pushpendra Singh, Minister of State (Energy), Government of Rajasthan, India OPENING REMARKS: Sanjay Malhotra, IAS, Principal secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Rajasthan, India CLOSING REMARKS: Anthony Jude, Director, South Asia Energy Division, ADB CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS AND ORGANIZERS ABOOBUCKER, Mohamed Haikal Electrical Engineer Ceylon Electricity Board Ampara, Sri Lanka Email: [email protected] ADAMSON, Greg President IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology 445 Hoes Lane Piscataway, NJ 08854-4141 USA Email: [email protected] ADHIKARY, Abhishek Assistant Manager Nepal Electricity Authority Matatirtha, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: [email protected] AHMAD, Selima President Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Gulshan Grace, Apt # 2C (1st floor) , House #8 Block- CWS (C), South Avenue, Gulshan-1 Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh Email: [email protected] AHMED, Sohel Chief Operating Officer Grameen Shakti Grameen Bank Buildings,19th Floor, Mirpur-2 Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh Email: [email protected] AMATYA, Vishwa Bhushan Head of Programme – Energy Practical Action South Asia Regional Office Narayan Gopal Sadak, Panipokhari, Maharajgunj P.O. Box 15135, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: [email protected] BANERJEE, Jyotirmoy Senior Project Officer (Energy), India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] BANERJEE, Ranen Partner-Advisory, Government Reforms and Infrastructure Development Pricewaterhouse Coopers Private Limited 17th Floor, Bldg. No. 10, Tower C, DLF Cyber City Gurgaon, Haryana, India Email: [email protected] BATISTIANA, Brenda National Implementation and Monitoring Consultant (Gender), South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] BHALLA, Anju Joint Secretary Ministry of Power, Government of India R.N0.408, Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg, ND-1, New Delhi, India Email: [email protected] BHANDARI, R. K. Director Technical Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited E-166, C- Scheme, Yudhishthar Marg, Jaipur, Rajasthan-302015, India Email: [email protected] BHATNAGAR, Anurag Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Grassroots Trading Network for Women (GTNfW) Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) C/O Sewa Mahila Gram Haat, 8 - Navrang Colony, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad-380009, India Email: [email protected] CHUN, Natalie Lea Economist, Economics Research and Regional Cooperation Department ADB 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] COLASITO, Jerry Vertulfo Senior Operations Assistant, South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City-1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] DARANAGAMA, Daranagama Arachchige Upali Former Additional Secretary (Planning and Development) Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy 71 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo-00700, Sri Lanka Email: [email protected], [email protected] DEMA, Damchu Engineer, Department of Renewable Energy Ministry of Economic Affairs PO Box 266, Thimphu, Bhutan Email: [email protected] DUTTA, Soma Programme Coordinator ENERGIA International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy Kastanjelaan 5, 3833 AV, Leusden, The Netherlands Email: [email protected] FELICIAN, Ignatica Sujantha Chief Engineer (Planning and Development) – East Ceylon Electricity Board Office of DGM (East) Uppuvelly, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka Email: [email protected] GEORGE, Len Energy Specialist, India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] GHOSE, Sumita Founder-Managing Director Rangsutra Crafts India Ltd. 145/1 second floor, Shahpur Jat, New Delhi-110 049, India Email: [email protected] GULATI, Kalpana Consultant -Administrative Assistant, India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] GUNASEKERA, Nelun Chrisanthi Senior Social Development Officer (Gender), Sri Lanka Resident Mission ADB No. 23 Independence Avenue, Colombo-7, Sri Lanka Email: [email protected] GYELTSHEN, Mewang Director Department of Renewable Energy Ministry of Economic Affairs PO Box 266, Thimphu, Bhutan Email: [email protected] HATTLE, Paul Stefan Senior Climate Change Specialist (Clean Energy), South Asia Department ADB Plot E-31, Sher-e Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh Email: [email protected] HUSSAIN, Ahmed Shukry Social expert ( Gender and Community Development), Preparing Outer Islands for Sustainable Energy Development Project Ministry of Environment and Energy Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun, Maafannu Male'-20392, Republic of Maldives Email: [email protected] IYER, Chandrashekar Arunachalam Managing Director Meghraj Capital Advisors Private Limited 2nd Floor, 201 Rajan House, Appasaheb Marathe Marg Prabhadevi, Mumbai-400 025, India Email: [email protected] JADAV, Narendra P. Superintending Engineer, Head of Regulatory and Commerce Regulatory and Commerce Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited 5th Floor, Sardar Patel Vidyut Bhawan, Race Course Road Vadodara-390007, India Email: [email protected], [email protected] JAGANNATHAN, Shanti Senior Education Specialist, South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] JAIN, Abhishek Junior Research Associate Council on Energy, Environment and Water Thapar House, 124 Janpath, New Delhi-110001, India Email: [email protected] JANG, Yoojung Social Development Specialist- Energy Division, South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] JEFFRIES, Andrew Hill Energy Head, India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] JHA, Chhaya Director (Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Expert) Human Resources Development Center (HURDEC) Thasikhel, Ringroad Track, Lalitpur Post Box 158, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: [email protected] JUDE, Anthony Director- Energy Division, South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] KADEL, Rajan Rishi Joint Director- Environment and Social Studies Department Nepal Electricity Authority Kharipati, Bhaktapur, Nepal Email: [email protected] KARBAR, Vallabha R. Team Leader- Senior Project Officer (Energy), India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] KARNDHAR, Sanjay Gorelal Scientist 'C' Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Block No. 14, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India Email: [email protected] KARUNATHILAKE, Imiya Mudiyanselage Muditha Project Engineer Resource Management Associates (RMA) (Pvt) Ltd No. 27 Palmyrah Avenue, Colombo-3, Sri Lanka Email: [email protected] KELKAR, Govind Senior Advisor Landesa 18 Ramnath House, Community Centre, Yusuf Sarai New Delhi-110049, India Email: [email protected] KESHARI, I.C.P. Principal Secretary Energy Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh Vallabh Bhawan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India Email: [email protected] KHAN, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Member (Distribution and Operation) C.C. Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board BREB H/Q (2nd Floor), Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh Email: [email protected], [email protected] KHAN, Prabhjot Associate Social Development Officer (Gender), India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] KHANAL, Rudra Prasad Assistant Director Alternative Energy Promotion Center, Government of Nepal Khumaltaar Heights, Lalitpur, Nepal Email: [email protected] KHO, Maria Teresa Country Director, India Resident Mission ADB 4 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India Email: [email protected] KHULLAR, Bharat Bhushan General Manager P&D CIVIL-I (HPPCL) Himfed Bhawan, Below Old MLA Quarters, Bypass Road, Tutikandi, Shimla-171005 (H.P.), India Email: [email protected] KIM, Na Won Senior Environment Specialist,East Asia Department ADB 06 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] KUMAR, Tanmay Secretary to Chief Minister Chairman, Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd. Secretariat, Jaipur 302005, Rajasthan, India Email: [email protected] MAHAJAN, Aishwarya Regional Head- Livelihood Education, South Asia Aide et Action South Asia- Jaipur B-30 Dev Nagar, Ground Floor, Opp. Kamal and Company Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Email: [email protected] MANANDHAR, Pushkar Project Officer (Energy), Nepal Resident Mission ADB Metro Park Building, Lazimpat, Ward No. 2 PO Box 5017, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: [email protected] MAREELS, Iven Michiel Y. Dean, Melbourne School of Engineering The University of Melbourne Room G16A, Bldg 173 Engineering Melbourne, Vic 3010, Australia Email: [email protected] MARRO, Peter Erich Principal Financial Sector Specialist, South Asia Department ADB No. 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City-1550 Metro Manila, Philippines Email: [email protected] MATSUMURA, Mika Managing Consultant KRI (Koei Research Institute) International Corp 5-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo-102-0083, Japan Email: [email protected], [email protected] MISHRA, Vivek Executive Director Meghraj Capital Advisors