UN-GGIM

The Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress


OFFICIAL OPENING SESSION

  • Tuesday, 11 October 2022

  • 9:30 – 11:00am IST

  1. Opening Session and Plenary 1 Video Recording

  2. Master of Ceremony
    Debapriya Dutta
    Advisor & Head, SEED, SSTP Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

  3. Welcome Address
    Srivari Chandrasekhar
    Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

  4. Welcome Address
    Stefan Schweinfest
    Director, Statistics Division United Nations

  5. Address
    S Somnath
    Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India

  6. Address
    Ingrid Vanden Berghe
    Co-chair of UNGGIM

  7. Message
    António Guterres
    Secretary-General of the United Nations (delivered on behalf)

  8. Keynote Address
    Jitendra Singh
    Minister of Science and Technology, Government of India

  9. Inaugural Address (via video message)
    Shri Narendra Modi
    Hon'ble Prime Minister, Government of India

  10. Unveiling of Geospatial Incubator, Solar Calculator, Bhunidhi Portal, and report on "Indian experience in aligning with IGIF".

  11. Vote of Thanks
    Shubha Pandey
    Scientist 'E', Department of Science & Technology, Government of India

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