[OLPC India] India-Center Foundation/ India Japan Global Partnership Summit

Saurabh Adhikari adhikaris at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 25 18:41:37 EDT 2011


This month Mr Satish Jha joined the advisory board of India-Center Foundation that is sponsoring the India Japan Global Partnership Summit in Tokyo from Sept 5 to 7, 2011.

The India Japan Global Partnership Summit (IJGPS 2011) is aimed at establishing the framework for a $1000 Billion investment over the next ten years to develop ten other sectors.



Claude Smadja, former CEO of the World Economic Forum (sponsors of Davos Summit) has joined the Summit to support it achieve the world class quality.



For everyone interested in India's development and participating in the emerging framework - from the Indian diaspora to the Japanese diaspora to everyone with skills needed for the transformation of Indian economy IJGPS will be a great opportunity to take the next steps.



More on India Center on http://www.india-center.org/content/advisory-board.php



More on India Japan Summit: www.indiajapansummit.org  




Yukio Hatoyama-Former Prime Minister


Former Prime Minister of Japan, Yukio Hatoyama, is also the leader of 泥emocratic Party of Japan . He is a strong supporter of India-Japan Global Partnership since its inception. He visited Assembly of Kashmir, India in 2002 as a mark of protest to condemn terrorist attacks in December 2001.





Shinzo Abe,Former Prime Minister


Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese Prime Minister is an avid supporter of India-Japan Global Partnership from the time of the then Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori. Later during his premiership tenure, Indo-Japan relationship scaled to great heights.




Satish Jha


Satish Jha is Chairman of OLPC India Foundation with a mandate to reach out to 250 million children who are growing up without access to quality education, learning and computing technologies. Satish has worked as a newspaper editor (Editor, Dinamaan, The Times Group and co-founder, Janasatta, The Indian Express Group), a global corporate executive and founded James Martin & Co and META Group in India. He is also a member of United Nations' GAID, Special Advisor to Kofi Annan Center and Co-Chairs the World IT Forum (WITFOR).





Yasutoshi Nishimura, Member House of Representatives


Yasutoshi Nishimura is an eminent Japanese politician belonging to Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), member of the House of Representative in the Diet (Japanese national legislature).





Yuichiro Tamaki, Member House of Representatives


Yuichiro Tamaki is a young and dynamic member of House of Representatives and represents the Democratic Party of Japan in the Diet. He is also Member, Special Committee on Anti-Piracy Measures, Prevention of International Terrorism, and Japan's Cooperation and Support . He is a strong supporter of Indo-Japan relations.





Shuhei Kishimoto Member House of Representatives


Shuhei Kishimoto is a young and dynamic member of House of Representatives and represents the Democratic Party of Japan in the Diet. He is also Member of Committee on Cabinet and Committee on Financial Affairs. This former bureaucrat is a strong supporter of Indo-Japan relations.




Shotaro Yachi


Shotaro Yachi, the former Special Envoy of the Government of Japan has served at various eminent positions in Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan. He has also served as vice foreign minister under three prime ministers--Junichiro Koizumi, Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda--between January 2005 and January 2008 and as a government representative on diplomacy under Taro Aso.





Haruo Shimada, Former Advisor to Prime Minister


Haruo Shimada is Professor of Economics at Keio University and one of the Japan's most active economists. He has extended his interest and expertise from labor economics to areas such as economic policy and international relations. Currently he holds the position of Independent Director of Millea Holdings Inc. and Director of Intec Inc.




K Roy Paul


K. Roy Paul joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1967. During his 37 years of service, he held a number of important and responsible executive positions in the Government of Bihar and the Government of India. He brought about revolutionary changes in the policy framework governing the civil aviation sector. He also served as member of Union Public Service Commission.





P S Rana


Dr. P S Rana, the former Chairman and Managing Director of the Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (HUDCO) is an expert in the field of urban transport management. Dr. Rana has over 33 years of experience in research, consultancy, planning and management of multi-modal integrated mass transport systems and urban bus operations.




M V Rajasekharan


M.V. Rajasekharan is former Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Planning, Government Of India. He first became a member of the Lok Sabha from the State of Karnataka in 1967. He specializes in the field of rural development. He was awarded "Vishvasharana" for being an outstanding personality in Social Development by the National NGO Council of Sri Lanka in July 2000; guided and monitored rural development projects in sericulture development.





Dilip Cherian


Dilip Cherian is considered as India's foremost imagemanagement guru. He has worked as a Consulting Partner with Perfect Relations, country's largest management company. He is founder/Editor of News Joy, sub-continent's only newspaper for children. He also writes syndicated columns and comments on the country's economic and political environment.




Shahid Siddiqui


Shahid Siddiqui, ex-member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) is a noted politician of India. He is also a famous journalist and columnist . He has launched an Urdu Weekly "Nai Duniya", the largest circulated Urdu weekly in India. He is also credited with the launch of Hindi weekly “Nai Zameen”.





Prahlad Kakkar


Prahlad Kakkar is a leading ad-film Director of India. He is also the Founder Director of Genesis Film Production, one of the leading production houses of India. He has also ventured into film making and worked with renowned Directors.




Kan Suzuki, Member House of Councilors


Kan Suzuki is a member of the Democratic Party of Japan and a member the House of Councilors in the Diet(national legislature). He joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1986. He was elected to the House of Councilors for the first time in 2001.





Koji Hirao


Koji Hirao the former Vice Chairman of Long Term Credit Bank of Japan, is currently serving as Research Director of Shinkin Central Bank Research Institute. Mr. Hirao is also serving as Adviser, MEITI Entrepreneurship Education Board. Apart from a brilliant academic & professional career he has many publications on international finance, entrepreneurship and regional economy to his credit.




 
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