Rajasthan and Lower Saxony agree on mutual cooperation at "Manufacturing in India" forum during the Hannover Messe 2015
Shri Gajendra Singh, Hon'ble Minister for Industries, DMIC, Sports, Youth Affairs, NRI & Public Enterprises - Government of Rajasthan and Mr. Olaf Lies, Minister for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony gave the keynote speech at the Manufacturing in India forum. Mutual cooperation in the areas of Trade & Investment, Research & Development, University exchange programmes, skill development & smart cities were discussed between the two leaders.
The dialogue took place at an event organised by Indus Media at the Hannover Messe 2015, 'Manufacturing In India' forum. The high level panel discussion was moderated by Mr.Hermann Mühleck, Executive Director, Ernst & Young Germany. Highlighting the new initiatives of the Rajasthan Government Mr. Abhay Kumar, Commissioner of Industries & Secretary CSR, Government of Rajasthan, gave an overview of steps taken to facilitate ease of doing business in his states and emphasised on the role of states to support and participate in the "Make in India" campaign. Mr. R. Chandrashekhar, President, (NASSCOM) & Mr. Dietmar Goericke, Director, VDMA Forum Industry 4.0 opened up the discussion on how IT is changing the Manufacturing Landscape and what opportunities lay ahead for IT industry and specifically for the Indian IT industry.
The second panel saw industry representatives such as Mr. Debasis Nandi, Managing Director Lenze India, Mr. Frank Schlüter, Director, Developing Markets from Lenze SE and Mr. Jan Koepp, Head of Post Merger Integration Kion Group share their experience on setting up manufacturing and M&A activities in India. The Panel was presented by Mr. Sagar Shah, International Liaison Partner, from BDO India Private Limited. Starting with an overview of the changing political and regulatory framework of India, it went on to also discuss New developments on GTS & Retrospective taxes. The presentation of Mr. Bhavin Shah, CEO Khed City, gave valuable information to investors regarding setting up manufacturing in India and an overview of different industrial parks and what investors should consider when they are scouting for new locations and sites in India. The audience also took this opportunity to ask questions and share their personal experience of doing business in India.
While many topics were discussed and debated, one factor that was unanimously agreed upon was that India does provide great opportunities and under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi things are moving in the right direction.
The Indus Media event in Pictures:
Welcome to Hannover Messe
Indus Media along with its partners is delighted to be hosting the „Manufacturing in India"conference taking place on the 15. April during the Hannover Messe where India is the Partner Country.
The central theme of the conference is to highlight the manufacturing opportunities in India and to present the initiatives under the new Government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the success of "MAKE IN INDIA"
Keynote Address
Shri Gajendra Singh, Hon'ble Minister for Industries, DMIC, Sports, Youth Affairs, NRI & Public Enterprises - Government of Rajasthan
Mr. Olaf Lies, Minister for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony
Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Joint Secretary, Department of Industry Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Ministry of Commerce and Industry - Govt. of India
Mr. R. Chandrashekhar, President, The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
Indus Media in cooperation with the Govt. of Rajasthan, State of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), BDO Advisory Service Limited, Khed City, NASSCOM and Hannover Messe has organised a high level panel discussion on the topic of Manufacturing in India. The panel discussion will engage representatives from politics, industry, administration and participants to understand the changes undertaken by the new government, steps taken so far to achieve the goals, and the future of India as preferable manufacturing destination.
Program
Make in India
The 'Make in India' initiative announced in September 2014 is the flagship programme of the Indian government, designed to facilitate investment, foster innovation, enhance skill development, protect intellectual property and build best-in-class manufacturing infrastructure in the country. As part of this initiative, twenty-five sectors have been identified as priority sectors for attracting foreign collaboration and investments. This initiative will be further promoted among the German industry at the Hannover Messe, April 13-17, 2015, where India will be the Partner Country
The Government of India is building a pentagon of industrial corridors across the country to boost manufacturing and to project India as a global manufacturing destination of the world. The Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) is the first of its kind covering an overall length of 1,483 km and passing through the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra and the National Capital Region of Delhi, and will have 24 identified Industrial Areas and Investment Regions. The new cities coming up in DMIC are hoped to help in meeting with the pressures of urbanisation and also lead India's economic growth for the next 20 -30 years. The project aspires to double employment potential, triple industrial output and quadruple exports from the region in the next seven to nine years.
Audience & Participants
- Foreign industry players with a desire to enter India
- Government representatives looking to how India can influence their industry in a positive direction and how they can assist their industry abroad become more competitive in a global economy
- Indian government representatives as stakeholders to develop industry
- Leaders within business support organisations
- Academic institutions with a keen interest in India and who can deliver future business leaders to industry
The conference aims
- To highlight the manufacturing opportunities in India with the focus on selected Indian states.
- Built State-to-State cooperation in the fields of commerce, industry, technology, research and education.
- Develop business tie-ups between Indian and foreign companies present at the Hannover Messe.
- Explore investment opportunities and partnerships with Indian exhibitors focusing on technology transfer partnerships.
The conference agenda
The conference will focus on the latest development in India which are
aimed at boosting manufacturing Sector and provide viable solutions and
opportunities for international investors interested in setting up manufacturing in India. Some of the areas covered
- Setting up manufacturing base in Industrial Parks.
- Commitment of the States in making „ MAKE IN INDIA" reforms a reality
- Budget 2015 - Taxation policies & initiatives
- The future of India as preferable manufacturing destination
- Mergers & Acquisitions and Joint Ventures - Perceptions & Expectations in India
Transforming the Indian Experience
Hear from inspired speakers, panel discussions and round - table sessions topic that will cover Manufacturing related Investment opportunities, financial policy, and regulatory framework. Relevant data, best practice models and real life case studies will be examined to address the challenges and opportunities of doing business in India.
09.00
Hall 3A
Registration
09.30
Hall 3A
Keynote Speech
Indo - German State-to-State cooperation in the fields of trade & investments, industry, technology, research and education
Mr. Olaf Lies, Minister, Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony
Shri Gajendra Singh, Hon'ble Minister for Industries, DMIC, Sports, Youth Affairs, NRI & Public Enterprises, Government of Rajasthan
Minimum Government Maximum Governance
Commitment of the States in making the proposed reforms a reality
Ease of Doing Business - steps taken to making it easy for investors to set up manufacturing base in India
How is Information Technology changing the Manufacturing landscape?
Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Joint Secretary, Department of Industry Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Ministry of Commerce and Industry - Govt. of India
Mr. Abhay Kumar, Commissioner of Industries & Secretary CSR, Government of Rajasthan
Mr. R. Chandrashekhar, President, The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
Mr. Dietmar Goericke, Director, VDMA Forum Industry 4.0/ Director, RTD
Moderator: Mr. Hermann Mühleck, Executive Director, Ernst & Young Germany
Budget 2015 - Taxation policies & initiatives
Mergers & Acquisitions and Joint Ventures - Perceptions & Expectations in India
Benefit of setting up Manufacturing base in Industrial Parks in India
The Future of India as preferable Manufacturing destination
Mr. Bhavin Shah, CEO, Khed City
Mr. Jan Koepp, Head of Post Merger Integration, Strategy & Business Development, KION GROUP AG
Mr. Rajesh Nath, Managing Director, VDMA India
Mr. Debasis Nandi, Managing Director, Lenze Mechatronics Private Limited
Mr. Frank Schlüter, Director, Developing Markets, Lenze SE
Moderator: Mr. Sagar Shah, International Liaison Partner, Head - Indirect Taxes & Regulatory, BDO India Private limited
12.00
Hall 3A
Question & Answer Session
12.30
Hall 3A
Networking and light snacks
The Conference And Exhibition
Partner Country India at the HANNOVER MESSE 2015
Sustainable Eco Industrial Parks conference is co-located at Hannover Messe. The Hannover Messe exhibition will showcase new products along the entire industrial value chain. The world's leading show for industrial technology highlights innovations and ground breaking solutions in all the core sectors - i.e. industrial automation and IT, energy and environmental technology, industrial supply, production engineering and services, as well as research and development.
HANNOVER MESSE 2015
The world's leading Trade Fair for Industrial Technology
13 - 17 April 2015
Daily, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
at Hannover Exhibition Grounds
Core Themes
Industrial Automation & IT
Energy & Environmental Engineering
Power Transmission and Control
Industrial Subcontracting, Production Engineering and Services
Global Business & Markets Global Business & Markets
Indus Media offers it business partners exclusive opportunities to exhibit at the Hannover Messe. We assist in negotiating offers for exhibition stand construction, marketing and business meetings and guided tours at the HANNOVER MESSE.
Global Business & Markets is a joint initiative of the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and HANNOVER MESSE under the patronage of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Sigmar Gabriel, Daniel Calleja Crespo, European Commission, Director General for Enterprises and Industry and the Premier of the State of Lower Saxony, Stephan Weil.
http://files.messe.de/001-14/media/downloads/exhibitors/price-list.pdf
For more details and dates please check http://www.hannovermesse.de/home
Manufacturing in India 
Make in India
The 'Make in India' initiative announced in September 2014 is the flagship programme of the Indian government, designed to facilitate investment, foster innovation, enhance skill development, protect intellectual property and build best-in-class manufacturing infrastructure in the country. As part of this initiative, twenty-five sectors have been identified as priority sectors for attracting foreign collaboration and investments. This initiative will be further promoted among the German industry at the Hannover Messe, April 13-17, 2015, where India will be the Partner Country
The Government of India is building a pentagon of industrial corridors across the country to boost manufacturing and to project India as a global manufacturing destination of the world. The Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) is the first of its kind covering an overall length of 1,483 km and passing through the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra and the National Capital Region of Delhi, and will have 24 identified Industrial Areas and Investment Regions. The new cities coming up in DMIC are hoped to help in meeting with the pressures of urbanisation and also lead India's economic growth for the next 20 -30 years. The project aspires to double employment potential, triple industrial output and quadruple exports from the region in the next seven to nine years.
Audience & Participants
- Foreign industry players with a desire to enter India
- Government representatives looking to how India can influence their industry in a positive direction and how they can assist their industry abroad become more competitive in a global economy
- Indian government representatives as stakeholders to develop industry
- Leaders within business support organisations
- Academic institutions with a keen interest in India and who can deliver future business leaders to industry
The conference aims
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The conference agenda
The conference will focus on the latest development in India which are
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Transforming the Indian Experience
Hear from inspired speakers, panel discussions and round - table sessions topic that will cover Manufacturing related Investment opportunities, financial policy, and regulatory framework. Relevant data, best practice models and real life case studies will be examined to address the challenges and opportunities of doing business in India.
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09.00 |
Registration |
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09.30
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Keynote Speech Indo - German State-to-State cooperation in the fields of trade & investments, industry, technology, research and education
Moderator: Mr. Hermann Mühleck, Executive Director, Ernst & Young Germany Budget 2015 - Taxation policies & initiatives |
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12.00 |
Question & Answer Session
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12.30 |
Networking and light snacks |
The Conference And Exhibition
Partner Country India at the HANNOVER MESSE 2015
Sustainable Eco Industrial Parks conference is co-located at Hannover Messe. The Hannover Messe exhibition will showcase new products along the entire industrial value chain. The world's leading show for industrial technology highlights innovations and ground breaking solutions in all the core sectors - i.e. industrial automation and IT, energy and environmental technology, industrial supply, production engineering and services, as well as research and development.
HANNOVER MESSE 2015
The world's leading Trade Fair for Industrial Technology
13 - 17 April 2015
Daily, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
at Hannover Exhibition Grounds
Core Themes
Industrial Automation & IT
Energy & Environmental Engineering
Power Transmission and Control
Industrial Subcontracting, Production Engineering and Services
Global Business & Markets Global Business & Markets
Indus Media offers it business partners exclusive opportunities to exhibit at the Hannover Messe. We assist in negotiating offers for exhibition stand construction, marketing and business meetings and guided tours at the HANNOVER MESSE.
Global Business & Markets is a joint initiative of the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and HANNOVER MESSE under the patronage of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Sigmar Gabriel, Daniel Calleja Crespo, European Commission, Director General for Enterprises and Industry and the Premier of the State of Lower Saxony, Stephan Weil.
http://files.messe.de/001-14/media/downloads/exhibitors/price-list.pdf
For more details and dates please check http://www.hannovermesse.de/home
Economic Survey of India 2014
Challenges and Opportunities of India's Manufacturing Sector - February 2015,
Isabelle Joumard, Senior Economist
Head of the India Desk, Economics Department- OECD
Speakers
Gajendra Singh Khimsar
Hon'ble Industries Minister - Government of Rajasthan
Olaf Lies
Minister, Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony
Atul Chaturvedi
Joint Secretary, Department of Industry Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Ministry of Commerce and Industry - Govt. of India
Mr. S. Chandrashekar
President, The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
Mr. Abhay Kumar Singh
Commissioner of Industries, Government of Rajasthan
Dietmar Göricke
Director, VDMA Forum Industry 4.0/ Director, RTD
Bhavin Shah
CEO, Khed City
Sagar Shah
Senior Partner, BDO India Private limited
Hermann Mühleck
Executive Director, Ernst & Young Germany
Jan Koepp
Head of Post Merger Integration, Strategy & Business Development, KION GROUP AG
Rajesh Nath
Managing Director, VDMA India
Debasis Nandi
Managing Director, Lenze Mechatronics Private Limited
Frank Schlüter
Director, Developing Markets, Lenze SE
Partners
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Manufacturing In India
15. April 2015
8.30 to 12.00
Hannover Messe, Convention Centre
Conference Room 3A .
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