A Transformative Seven-Day Event Ready to Shape Future
The summit aims to bring together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers to collaborate on shaping a sustainable, technologically advanced, and inclusive future.
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Plenary Discussion: Beyond the Blackboard
The panel discussion will explore the future of education in a rapidly changing global landscape, with a focus on technology integration, experiential learning, and essential 21st-century skills. The session aims to inspire stakeholders to rethink educational practices and adopt new paradigms for sustainable growth.

Shri. Tapish M Bhatt

Dr. Shradha Kanwar

Prof. (Dr.) Raj Singh

Shri. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma

Shri. Deenu Khan

Dr. Vandana Kalia
11:15 AM to 11:45 AM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Address : Quo Vadis? We need a Renaissance in Education
This keynote delves into the urgent need for a Renaissance in education—a transformative rebirth that blends the wisdom of the past with the possibilities of the future. It calls for reimagining teaching and learning to nurture not just knowledge, but emotional intelligence, adaptability, and ethical responsibility.

Shri. Tom Jose IAS
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: Kadalinakkare
The fireside chat session focuses on the opportunities, challenges, and scope for students considering studying abroad. This session will delve into the advantages of pursuing education overseas, including access to diverse academic resources, cultural exchange, and enhanced career prospects. It will also address key challenges such as adapting to new cultures, managing finances, and navigating academic expectations in a foreign setting.

Dr. Nezrin Midhlaj

Shri. Muhammed Musthafa Koori
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Rap It Up: The Revolution of Contemporary Sounds In Conversation With Maneesh Narayanan
The fireside chat session focuses on the opportunities, challenges, and scope for students considering studying abroad. This session will delve into the advantages of pursuing education overseas, including access to diverse academic resources, cultural exchange, and enhanced career prospects. It will also address key challenges such as adapting to new cultures, managing finances, and navigating academic expectations in a foreign setting.

Shri. Maneesh Narayanan

Shri. Wazim Hyder

Shri. Rajat Prakash

Shri. Baby Jean
12:40 PM to 01:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Address: Fostering Sustainability and Global Citizenship through Education for a Better Tomorrow
The keynote address focuses on leveraging technology to promote sustainability and global citizenship in education. It explores how innovative education models, including digital tools and platforms, can foster environmental awareness and social responsibility.

Shri. Robin Tommy
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: India’s Role in Shaping the Global Education Framework
The Fireside Chat will explore how India can align its educational strategies with global standards while preserving its cultural identity. Drawing from diplomatic and educational expertise, the session will highlight India’s potential to craft inclusive and innovative education policies for the world.

Shri. T. P. Sreenivasan

Adv. Dr. Kriss Venugopal
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Address: 4 E's for the Future of Education
The keynote address focuses on the need to transform education to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world driven by technology and globalization. It emphasizes the principles of Expansion, Equity, Excellence, and Employability to create a dynamic, inclusive, and skill-oriented educational framework.

Dr. Shashi Tharoor
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Mastery & Expertise Journey
The panel discussion features successful individuals from various fields sharing their unique paths to mastery and expertise. The session offers insights on strategically planning one’s educational journey to align with career success, while highlighting personal stories of overcoming obstacles and the importance of continuous learning.

Shri. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma

Dr. B Sandhya IPS

Shri. N S K Umesh IAS
11:30 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Address: Design and Education: A Collaborative Journey
The keynote session focuses on integrating empathy, creative problem-solving, and design thinking to enhance the learning experience. It highlights the importance of a learner-centered approach to address educational challenges and create meaningful experiences.

Prof. Sreekumar G .V
12:00 PM to 01:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 02
Fireside Chat: From Sadya to Buffet
The Fireside Chat explores the shift from a rigid education system to a flexible, student-centric model under the National Education Policy (NEP). It emphasizes how the NEP empowers students to curate their own learning journey, offering autonomy and personalized education tailored to their interests and career goals.

Prof. (Dr.) Raj Singh

Dr. Shakila Shamsu
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Innovation & Research: Challenges and Opportunities for Universities
The panel discussion explores strategies for securing sustainable research funding through industry collaboration and government grants. It focuses on fostering innovation ecosystems that encourage creativity and interdisciplinary research. The session also addresses global challenges such as resource limitations, regulatory hurdles, and competition.

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Mishra

Dr. Padma V. Devarajan

Dr. Vandana Kalia
11:30 AM to 01:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Address: Harmony in Learning
The keynote session highlights the personal journey of a disability expert in overcoming challenges and achieving success, emphasizing the power of perseverance. It focuses on making education accessible for all, exploring strategies, tools, and technologies to create inclusive learning environments that foster equal opportunities for every student, regardless of ability.

Dr. Homiyar Mobedji
11:00 AM to 01:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: From Classroom to Career - Aligning Education with Industry Demands
The Master Class explores the disconnect between classroom learning and industry needs, offering strategies to better align the two. It discusses essential skills for career success, the importance of industry collaboration, and provides guidance on how students can plan their education to ensure a smooth transition into the professional world.

Smt. Anuradha Subramanian
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: Click, Connect, & Learn
The masterclass explores how online platforms and digital tools democratize education, offering personalized and flexible learning journeys that cater to individual needs. It emphasizes the value of global connections through online communities and highlights the importance of lifelong learning for career growth and adapting to changing industries.

Shri. Tapish M Bhatt
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 05
Workshop: Teachers as Game Masters
The engaging workshop explores how gamification techniques can make learning more engaging and interactive, fostering motivation, competition, and collaboration among students. It provides practical strategies for educators to integrate gamification into their lesson plans, transforming classroom dynamics and creating immersive learning experiences that drive student success.

Dr. Manu Melwin Joy
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 26, 2025 | Venue 05
Workshop: EquiLearn
The engaging workshop focuses on strategies for promoting inclusive education and creating learning environments that cater to diverse needs, ensuring equal access for all. It explores how technology can bridge educational gaps, addresses barriers to learning, and emphasizes the importance of fostering a culture of lifelong learning for continuous growth and empowerment.

Dr. Gargi P Sinha
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM | Jan 27, 2025 | Jain Campus
Breakfast Chat: Morning Insights - Bridging the Digital Divide
The session discusses the digital divide, focusing on issues like unequal access to technology, economic barriers, and variations in digital literacy, particularly in rural and disadvantaged areas. It also highlights challenges such as the lack of relevant digital content and disparities in internet connectivity, which affect participation in online activities and services.

Shri. Sreejayan P.P.

Shri. Unnikrishnan K.C.

Shri. Susanth Kurunthil

Shri. Dinesh Thampi

Dr. Latha Nair R
10:15 AM to 11:15 AM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Plenary Session: Kerala Leads, the World Follows: Technology for All
The plenary session highlights how Kerala is at the forefront of inclusive and accessible technology initiatives, addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges. It explores Kerala’s focus on sustainable tech solutions, empowering communities, and the potential for its technology models to inspire global adoption and influence worldwide trends.

Shri. Unnikrishnan K.C.

Shri. Susanth Kurunthil

Shri. Jibu Elias

Shri. Debasish Das

Shri. Mathew Joseph
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote: Free/Libre Software and Freedom in the Digital Society
This keynote discusses the significance of providing free software to democratize access and bridge the digital divide, empowering global communities. It explores the role of open-source software in fostering a more inclusive, innovative ecosystem and how it contributes to education, entrepreneurship, and creating a sustainable future.

Dr. Richard Stallman
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: Finding Your Ikigai

Dr.Nezrin Midhilaj (Moderator)

Mr. Francesc Miralles
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Kinfra
Keynote Session: Data to Decisions
The session will explore how organizations can leverage data to drive actionable insights and make more informed decisions. Attendees will learn about cutting-edge tools, techniques, and best practices for transforming raw data into strategic advantages in business.

Shri. Jibu Elias
3:25 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Session: Gen Al Adoption: The Risks can't be Ignored

Shri. Manish Gupta
2:50 PM to 3:20 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Future-Proof Your Wealth with Digital Strategies

Shri. Alex K Babu
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: Turning Pages with Manu Pillai

Ms. Midhila Jose (Anchor)

Shri. Manu S. Pillai
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Chai with Vloggers: “Behind the Scenes: Food and Creativity”
Chef Pillai shares insights into his creative process, blending traditional and modern cooking styles, and the power of digital media in connecting with global audiences. He offers tips for aspiring content creators on building a personal brand, engaging followers, and maintaining authenticity while remaining professional.

Shri. Mridul George

Shri. Suresh Pillai (Chef Pillai)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 01
Cinema 2050: Where is Malayalam Film Headed?
Chef Pillai shares insights into his creative process, blending traditional and modern cooking styles, and the power of digital media in connecting with global audiences. He offers tips for aspiring content creators on building a personal brand, engaging followers, and maintaining authenticity while remaining professional.

Shri. Maneesh Narayanan (Moderator)

Shri. Midhun Manuel Thomas

Shri. Arun Chandu

Shri. Aju Varghese
11:30 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session: Beyond Firewalls: For a Safer Digital Tomorrow
This session addresses the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the need for holistic security strategies that integrate AI, machine learning, and data encryption to protect digital infrastructures. It discusses the importance of user awareness, innovation in cybersecurity solutions, and global cooperation to safeguard privacy and data in a connected world.

Shri. Manoj Abraham IPS
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Tech at Your Fingertips for Smart Living
Entrepreneurs explore how smart homes and IoT devices are transforming daily life, improving efficiency, and enhancing comfort. The discussion covers the latest advancements in wearable tech, voice assistants, security and privacy challenges, and the future of smart living.

Shri. Shaurya A.

Shri. Linson Paul

Shri. Balakrishnan A
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session: AWS Solutions for the Future of Technology

Shri. P P Sunil Acharya
3:10 PM to 3:45 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session : Smart Parenting: Navigating the Tech-Infused Family Life
This keynote session provides strategies for managing screen time in family life and discusses how technology can enhance learning and communication within the family. It emphasizes the importance of digital literacy, safety, and setting boundaries for children in the digital world.

Shri. Adarsh Nair
2:35 PM to 3:05 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session : Shaping the Future of Space Technology
This panel explores innovations in space exploration and colonization, focusing on AI, autonomous missions, and the role of private companies in space ventures. It also covers sustainability challenges, ethical considerations, and how space technology can impact future exploration.

Smt. Tessy Thomas
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 03
Panel Discussion: Future of Technology

Shri. Sreekesh Pai

Shri. Gireesh

Shri. Jaiteerth Patwari

Smt. Nitha Anilkumar
12:30 PM to 1:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Session: Shaping the Future with Generative AI
This session covers the transformative role of generative AI in content creation, education, healthcare, and business processes. It discusses how AI is reshaping personalized learning, healthcare solutions, and driving innovation in industries by automating complex tasks.

Shri. Vinod Khader
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Session : Cyber Offensive Technology
This session explores advanced cyberattacks, including malware, ransomware, and AI-driven phishing, and discusses strategies for defending against these sophisticated threats. It delves into cyber espionage and how targeted attacks disrupt infrastructure and influence decision-making processes.

Shri. Farhan Bin Fazil,
3:00 PM to 3:45 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 03
Descriptive to Predictive: The Future of Data Analytics
This session explores advanced cyberattacks, including malware, ransomware, and AI-driven phishing, and discusses strategies for defending against these sophisticated threats. It delves into cyber espionage and how targeted attacks disrupt infrastructure and influence decision-making processes.

Dr. Sheela Sidhappa

Shri. Pranav Kumar

Smt. Madhuri Madhavan Pillai
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class:Quantum Computing: Redefining the Future of Computing
This master class introduces quantum computing and its potential to solve complex problems in fields like cryptography and drug discovery. It explores real-world applications, challenges, and the future of quantum computing in revolutionizing industries such as healthcare, cybersecurity, and finance.

Dr Asvija B
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: The Brain Plumber: Sealing Leaks and Clearing Blocks Through a Pinhole
This master class covers the innovative medical procedure of treating brain diseases through minimally invasive pinhole surgery, offering a revolutionary approach to brain treatment without opening the skull. It explores how this technique is transforming the treatment of various brain-related diseases.

Dr. Gigy Kuruttukulam
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 05
"Building Smart Solutions: A Hands-On IoT Workshop" Powered By Nest Digital
This session provides insights on developing a comprehensive trading strategy, focusing on market analysis, risk management, and trading psychology. It discusses the latest fintech tools and platforms that help traders make informed decisions and adapt to advancements in AI, blockchain, and automation in the trading landscape.

Shri. Anees Nadodi

Shri. Santhosh Raman

Arya P Nair (Moderator)

Shri. Jyothish Sankar

Shri. Abhinav Sunder Nayak

Shri. Jis Joy
11:30 PM to 12:30 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue
Master class: The Complete Trading Blueprint:
This master class covers the innovative medical procedure of treating brain diseases through minimally invasive pinhole surgery, offering a revolutionary approach to brain treatment without opening the skull. It explores how this technique is transforming the treatment of various brain-related diseases.

Nithin Kammath
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 05
Master class: Blockchain Ecosystems Beyond Cryptocurrency
This master class explores the fundamentals of blockchain technology and its potential beyond cryptocurrency, such as decentralized applications (dApps) in sectors like healthcare and supply chain. It covers the impact of smart contracts, blockchain’s role in enhancing traceability, and the future of blockchain across industries.

Shri. Nikhil Chandran
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 06
Workshop: Robotic Workshop
The Robotics Workshop will provide hands-on experience in building and programming robots, focusing on practical skills for creating automated systems. Participants will explore the fundamentals of robotics, from sensors and actuators to coding and problem-solving techniques.
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 07
Workshop: Drone Making Workshop
The Drone Making Workshop will guide participants through the process of designing, building, and programming their own drones. Attendees will gain practical knowledge of drone components, assembly techniques, and how to customize drones for various applications.
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 27, 2025 | Venue 08
Workshop: 3D printing Workshop
The 3D Workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of 3D design and printing, providing hands-on experience with creating digital models and bringing them to life. Attendees will learn about the latest 3D printing technologies, materials, and techniques to create functional and creative prototypes.
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM | Jan 28, 2025 | Jain Campus
Breakfast Chat : Conversation with Change Makers - Climate Resilient Cities
This session explores how cities can build resilience against climate challenges by integrating sustainable urban planning, green infrastructure, and community-led solutions. It highlights the importance of policy frameworks, collaboration, and success stories in shaping the future of climate-resilient cities for sustainable growth.

Shri. V.D. Satheesan

Shri. S Suhas IAS

Shri. Loknath Behera IPS

Kumari Licypriya Kangujam
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
Plenary Session: Unified Pathways for a Greener Future
This session brings together political leaders and experts to outline a shared vision and roadmap for sustainability, emphasizing the importance of unified policies and leadership in combating climate change. It calls for collective global and local efforts to drive green innovation and create a sustainable, greener future.

Shri. V.D. Satheesan

Shri. S Suhas IAS

Shri. Loknath Behera IPS

Dr. Shiekha Elizabeth John

Kumari Licypriya Kangujam
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Futureproof: Building a Sustainable Living
This session explores the transition to renewable energy, highlighting innovative business models, challenges in scaling green solutions, and the social impact of sustainable energy initiatives. It emphasizes the role of industry collaboration in creating a sustainable future and improving communities’ living standards.

Prof. Venu Rajamony

Dr. G. Shankar (Padmashree Awardee)

Shri. Baiju Chakkum Kulangara

Shri. Mohammed Fayaz Salam

Smt. Renjini Thampi
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 03
Panel Discussion: Let’s Talk Nature: Geology, Ecology, and the Future of the Western Ghats
This panel discussion focuses on the need to protect biodiversity and preserve the natural habitats of the Western Ghats, highlighting the impact of urbanization, climate change, and unsustainable practices. Experts will explore innovative conservation strategies and the importance of balancing human development with ecological preservation for future generations.

Dr. Madhav Gadgil

Dr. Muralee Thummarukudy

Dr. S.C Tripathi

Dr. J Letha

Prof. Sunil P S

Prof. Girish Gopinath

Dr. Sajin Kumar

Prof Simmy Kurian
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
The Past Perfect Pieces - Your invitation to Build a Sustainable Business in 2025

Smt. Juliana Biju Parackal
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
The Past Perfect Pieces - The Big Indian Thrift Party - Mr & Ms Rewago Contest

Smt. Juliana Biju Parackal
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 04
Untamed Visions: Wildlife Photography Workshop
This workshop provides practical knowledge on camera settings, composition, and lighting for capturing impactful wildlife photography while fostering a deeper understanding of animal behavior and conservation. Participants will enhance their portfolios, build connections with fellow photographers and conservationists, and gain valuable insights into the natural world.

Shri. Subhash Nair
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: Fueling the Future: Green Initiatives and the Promise of Hydrogen Revolution
This session will explore hydrogen’s potential as a clean energy solution for achieving net-zero carbon emissions, focusing on the design, production, and scaling of hydrogen hubs. Experts will discuss the importance of collaborative efforts between governments, industries, and research institutions to accelerate hydrogen adoption and decarbonize key sectors for a sustainable future.

Shri. Jyothilal IAS

Dr. Ranjith Krishna Pai

Dr G. V Shankar

Shri. Sudarshan Suryawanshi

Dr. Mukul Dubey

Shri. Deepu Surendran

Prof Mahaveer Kurkuri
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 02
Fireside Chat: Iconic Voices for Sustainability
This fireside chat brings together experts from diverse fields to share innovative ideas and impactful initiatives driving sustainability. Through personal stories and cross-sector collaboration, they will inspire individuals and organizations to take action towards a sustainable future.

Dr. Sangeetha Janachandran

Smt. Apoorva Bose
2:30 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 04
Grandma's Trunk: Upcycling Workshop
This workshop teaches practical upcycling techniques for reducing waste by repurposing everyday items and managing waste sustainably. It also focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs, offering guidance on starting small-scale sustainable businesses in an exclusive, interactive setting.

Smt. Susy Joseph
2:30 PMto 4:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 05
Workshop: Sustainable Living booths
This workshop offers hands-on experience in making eco-friendly household products, including natural soaps and cleaning solutions, using sustainable materials. It also focuses on upcycling, waste management, and empowering women entrepreneurs with the skills to start small-scale sustainable businesses.

Smt. Simi Elizabeth
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 03
Master Class: Reserve Bank of India's Framework on Climate-related Financial Risks
This master class offers an overview of the RBI’s framework on climate-related financial risks, focusing on how financial institutions can integrate these risks into their risk management systems. It also explores green financing initiatives, regulatory compliance, and the role of the financial sector in driving sustainability through responsible investment practices.

Shri Jayant Kumar Dash
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 04
Expert Talk: ESG Reporting
This master class focuses on the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in business practices. It offers insights into best practices for transparent ESG reporting and explores the future of ESG in terms of regulatory changes, technological advancements, and stakeholder expectations.

Shri. Saleen Ammiyankara
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025
Diplomat's Session: Role of International Cooperation in Climate Diplomacy for a Sustainable Future
The Diplomat’s Session will examine how global partnerships and diplomatic efforts are essential in addressing climate change challenges. Key discussions will focus on collaborative strategies, policy frameworks, and innovative solutions to foster sustainable environmental practices worldwide.

Dr Priyanca Mathur (Moderator)
12:15 PM to 12:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
The Future Talk

Shri. A.A Rahim
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
The Future Talk

Shri. George Kurian
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Jan 28, 2025 | Venue 01
Good Bad And Beyond: In Conversation With Maneesh Narayanan

Shri. Abhinav Sunder Nayak

Shri. Jis Joy

Shri. Maneesh Narayanan
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Inaugural - Plenary Session: Trillion Dollar Dreams: Powered by Creativity
The Plenary Session explores the evolving creative industries, emphasizing how innovation and technology are transforming artistic expression and driving economic growth. It highlights the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration and sets the stage for discussions on the future trends, challenges, and opportunities in the global creative economy.

Shri. Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan

Dr. Pradyumna Vyas

Shri. Biren Ghose

Shri. Bose Krishnamachari

Smt. Kavitha Kalyan
11:30 AM to 11:45 AM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Speak for Future

Shri. P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
12:00 PM to 12:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Speak for Future

Shri. S Suhas IAS
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: FuturePlay - Gaming, Animation, VFX Tomorrow
The Panel Discussion explores the future of gaming, animation, and VFX, focusing on immersive experiences, cross-media collaboration, and technological advancements like AR/VR and AI. Experts discuss the evolving impact of these innovations on media production, storytelling, and the growing opportunities within these industries.

Shri. Philip Thomas

Shri. Ashish Kulkarni

Shri. Jayakumar P

Shri. Manvendra Shukul
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
BGM: Beyond Generating Music Curated by Cue Studio
It is going to be an innovative event that explores the intersection of technology and music creation. It showcases a diverse range of music, highlighting the role of AI and digital tools in the artistic process.

Shri. Maneesh Narayanan

Shri. Christo Xavier

Shri. Bijibal

Shri. Mujeeb Majeed

Shri. Jakes Bejoy
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: Changing Lens - Envisioning the Future of Media
This discussion covers the transformation in media consumption driven by digital platforms and mobile technology, and the importance of revitalizing cinemas through immersive and hybrid models. It highlights how new technologies like VR, AR, and AI are democratizing media production and shaping interactive, audience-centric content.

Smt. Anjana

Shri. M.V. Shreyams Kumar
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 01
Fashion Talk: Importance of Innovation in Fashion
The talk explores how innovation in fashion is driven by sustainability, smart textiles, and immersive technologies like AR/VR to enhance consumer experiences. It also discusses how cross-industry collaborations are expanding creative opportunities and redefining shopping and marketing strategies.

Shri. Vinod Nair

Shri. Sujith Sudhakaran

Shri. Suket Dhir

Shri. Prasad Bidapa

Shri. Narendra Kumar Ahmed
6:00 PM Onwards | Jan 29, 2025 | Entertainment Zone
Fashion Show
The Fashion Show will showcase innovative designs, blending fashion with cutting-edge technology and sustainability efforts, highlighting the fusion of style and eco-consciousness.

Shri. Vinod Nair

Shri. Sujith Sudhakaran

Shri. Suket Dhir

Shri. Prasad Bidapa

Shri. Narendra Kumar Ahmed
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 02
Influencers "The Next Gen Artists: How Emerging Talents are Redefining Creativity"
This session focuses on how emerging artists are challenging traditional norms by embracing new mediums, leveraging digital tools, and addressing sustainability and social causes through their work. It emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and the impact of young creatives on global storytelling.

Akhil Marar
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Crafting Tomorrow: Redefining the Advertising Ecosystem
The panel discusses how shifting consumer behaviors, driven by digital and mobile platforms, are reshaping advertising formats and creating a demand for personalized, non-intrusive ads. It also explores the future of advertising with emerging technologies like VR/AR, AI, and the metaverse offering immersive, interactive experiences.

Shri Dominic Savio

Shri. Raphi Davis Akkara

Shri. Favour Francis
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Address: Joy of Tabletop Games
The keynote highlights the cognitive benefits of tabletop games, including problem-solving and creativity, while exploring the diverse genres that appeal to different audiences. It also looks at the growing popularity of tabletop games and the expanding gaming communities and events.

Shri. Aditya Kolli
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion - Future of Architecture
This panel explores the pivotal role of sustainable architecture in shaping eco-friendly and resilient communities. It delves into the significance of vernacular design principles and nature-based solutions in addressing contemporary environmental challenges. Discussions will highlight how traditional wisdom and modern technologies can harmonize to create sustainable, inclusive, and contextually rooted spaces, fostering a deeper connection between built environments and the natural world.

Smt. Latha Raman Jaigopal

Smt. Varsha MB

Shri. Biley Menon

Shri. Jaigopal Rao
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 03
Empowering Design Innovation: Leveraging Structured Frameworks for Human-Centered Design
This session focuses on integrating human-centered frameworks like design thinking and agile methodologies to foster innovation and sustainable growth in organizations. It also explores how collaboration and cross-functional teams are essential in driving creative solutions and measuring their impact.

Prof. Vijay Kumar
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Address: Level Up - Startup Initiatives for Game Company
This panel explores how new game startups can disrupt the industry with innovative technologies like VR/AR, AI, and blockchain, while also discussing the challenges of building scalable business models. It highlights the importance of community engagement and navigating competition in the gaming industry.

Shri. Ramesh Naidu Pediredla

Shri. Abraham K
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 03
The Next Frontier: Innovations in UI/UX for the Digital Age
Mr. Anil Reddy discusses how the evolution of mobile-first, touch-based interfaces is transforming user interaction patterns and shaping modern UI/UX design. The session also explores the impact of emerging technologies like AI, VR, and AR on creating immersive, future-ready experiences.

Shri. Anil Reddy
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 03
Fireside Chat - Shaping Kerala's Creative Economy, Special Focus on AVGC - XR
This chat examines how Kerala can leverage local talent to build cutting-edge AVGC-XR hubs, empowering creators and competing on the global stage. It explores how immersive technologies like VR/AR are shaping Kerala’s creative industries and their role in education, tourism, and entertainment.

Shri. Philip Thomas

Shri. Ujjual RB
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 04
Making of VFX in Ayalaan and Devara Movies
This session delves into the technological advancements in VFX, such as motion capture and CGI, used in the films Ayalaan and Devara to create immersive visual worlds. It also explores how mobile technology played a role in the VFX production process and how audience expectations are influencing the evolution of visual storytelling.

Shri. Rajan E

Shri. Anish S
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 04
Design Thinking for Innovation
This session explores how design thinking fosters consumer-centric solutions by emphasizing empathy and user insights, enabling businesses to adapt to digital shifts and continuously innovate. It also discusses how emerging tools like AR/VR and AI will shape the future of design thinking in creating personalized products and services.

Smt. Prapti Jha
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 04
Mastering Game Craft
This workshop covers the evolution of game development, driven by digital platforms, mobile technology, and advancements in game engines that democratize access to game creation. It also explores how emerging technologies like VR, AR, and AI are enhancing gameplay experiences and the future of gaming ecosystems.

Shri. Vaibhav Chavan
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 04
Creation of the mystical city of Shambhala in Kalki 2898
The session explores how VFX and immersive technologies brought the mystical city of Shambhala to life in Kalki 2898, blending futuristic technology with ancient myths. It also discusses how mobile technology played a key role in production and the evolving expectations of audiences for immersive, high-quality content.

Shri. Karthik C
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 05
Movement Therapy
This session discusses the therapeutic benefits of art therapy, exploring how creative expression can promote emotional well-being and help individuals connect their emotions with the body. It highlights various therapeutic techniques and how they aid in mental health recovery and personal growth.

Smt. Susheela Pai
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 05
Building a Career as a Calligrapher: Navigating the Opportunities and Achieving Success
This session introduces participants to calligraphy as a creative pursuit, offering hands-on guidance on techniques, tools, and styles. It emphasizes the personal and mindful aspects of calligraphy while exploring its modern applications in design, branding, and creative projects.

Shri. Sanjana Chatlani
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 05
Eco-Friendly Fabric Dyes
This session explores the growing demand for eco-conscious fabric dyes, discussing how the textile industry is transitioning to sustainable practices. It examines how mobile technology and digital tools are enabling smaller designers to adopt eco-friendly dyeing methods and how future innovations will further shape the industry.

Shri. Thangakumar
3:30 to 5:00 PM | Jan 29, 2025 | Venue 05
NextFrame : Performance Capture Workshop
This workshop offers a hands-on exploration of performance capture technology, explaining how actors’ movements and expressions are translated into digital characters. It also discusses the evolving role of performance capture in entertainment and its integration with animation and gaming to create lifelike, dynamic experiences.

Shri. Prabhanjana Rao

Shri. Rakshith G
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Plenary Session: Building Sustainable Economies through Innovation and Partnerships
This session highlights how innovation plays a crucial role in economic growth while maintaining sustainability, encouraging partnerships among governments, businesses, and communities. Experts discuss strategies for integrating sustainability into entrepreneurial efforts and creating inclusive, resilient economic ecosystems.

Shri. Kalyan Sivasailam

Dr. Nalanda Jayadev

Smt. Vinodini Sukumar

Shri. A. N. Shamseer

Shri. A.V. Anoop
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: Innovating for Impact—How Entrepreneurs Can Tackle Global Challenges
This discussion explores how entrepreneurs can address global challenges like climate change, poverty, and health disparities by leveraging innovative technologies. It emphasizes scaling solutions sustainably and fostering collaborations among entrepreneurs, governments, and non-profits to drive meaningful change.

Shri. Binu Sankar

Shri. Sabu Narayanan

Dr. Dinesh Nilkant

Shri. Anoop Ambika

Shri. Siddeek Ahmed
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Financing Innovation—Accessing Capital for Sustainable Growth
The panel explores funding sources and strategies for securing capital to support innovative ventures, with a focus on sustainable growth and ESG criteria. Experts discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face in accessing capital and the importance of collaboration between founders, investors, and financial institutions.

Smt. Abhishree Mor

Shri. Vasanth Jeyapaul

Shri. Hari Janardhanan

Shri. Rajesh Krishnamoorthy

Shri. Bharathwaj Ranganathan

Shri. Zakhil Suresh
2:45 PM to 03:45 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 03
Panel Discussion: The Future of Work—Preparing for New Employment Models in a Digital Economy
The panel examines how remote work, gig economies, and hybrid employment models are reshaping work environments in the digital era. It discusses the essential skills needed for tomorrow’s workforce and how businesses, employees, and policymakers can adapt to evolving employment models.

Shri. Karthik Kesav

Dr. Asharaf S

Shri. Aravind Warrier

Shri. Vivek George

Dr. Subhadarshini
3:45 PM to 4.45 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Shaping India’s Future: Collaborative Pathways for Innovation, Industry, and Entrepreneurship
This panel explores how India’s innovation, industry, and entrepreneurship sectors can collaborate to drive economic growth and sustainable development. Experts discuss pathways for fostering innovation ecosystems and the role of cross-sector partnerships in shaping India’s future.

Shri. Vivek Krishna Govind

Shri. Johnson Mathew

Shri. Vikas Agarwal

Shri. Bibu Punnooran

Smt. BINDHU MENON

Smt. Laila Sudeesh

Shri. Riyas PM
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
The Big Brand Story: Lessons in Innovation from Kerala’s Iconic Brands
This session delves into how Kerala’s iconic brands leverage cultural identity and local heritage for success while maintaining resilience through innovation. Experts also discuss strategies for expanding these brands globally while staying rooted in their local flavor and addressing changing consumer trends.

Shri. Navas Meeran
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Session: Driving India's Green Energy Transition: Innovative Pathways to a Sustainable Future
This keynote explores the innovative solutions driving India’s green energy transition, with a focus on sustainable practices, renewable energy, and technological advancements. Experts discuss how India can lead the way in sustainability while creating economic growth and addressing climate challenges.

Shri. Arun Mahesh Babu M.S. IAS
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Fireside Chat: Building a Indicorn- 100 crore brand from Kerala

Shri. Fariq Naushad

Shri. Orwell Lionel
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session: "Entrepreneurship and Building a 'New-Age India' in the AI Era"

Shri. Mayank Kumar
12:30 PM to 1.30 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session: Industry 4.0—Driving Innovation and Infrastructure through Technology
This discussion highlights the transformative impact of Industry 4.0 technologies like IoT, AI, and robotics on traditional industries and infrastructure. It covers how these technologies create smarter, more efficient systems while fostering sustainability and economic growth.

Shri. Abhimanyu Saxena
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 02
Keynote Session: Journey of Building Apna and Connecting India to Opportunities

Shri. Nirmit Parikh
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Key Note Session: The Big Brand Story: Lessons in Innovation from Kerala’s Iconic Brands

Shri. Navas Meeran
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Keynote Session: Branding for Startups: Building a Unique Brand Identity in a Crowded Market
This keynote discusses the essential components of building a distinctive brand identity, including understanding your target audience, crafting a visual identity, and using storytelling and innovative marketing strategies. It emphasizes the importance of adapting brand strategies to evolving market trends while maintaining authenticity.

Shri. Ashish Sharma
3:45 PM to 5:30 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: She Leads, She Inspires: Empowering Womenpreneurs, Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies
This fireside chat focuses on empowering female entrepreneurs by addressing challenges such as gender bias, access to capital, and work-life balance. Experts share insights on breaking barriers and creating legacies through entrepreneurship, inspiring the next generation of women leaders.

Smt. Lakshmi N Menon

Smt. Salini Nair

Smt. Sheela Kochouseph

Smt. Ambika Pillai

Smt. Asha Sebastian Mattathil

Dr. Nezrin Midhlaj
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: Protecting Ideas: A Master Class on Intellectual Property Rights
This master class offers an in-depth look at intellectual property (IP) rights, emphasizing their importance in fostering innovation and protecting business ideas. Participants will gain practical insights on IP registration, enforcement, and future challenges in the digital age.

Dr. Madhuranjan Vatsa

Dr. Kumari Lipi
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: Innovation to Enterprise: Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset
This master class focuses on cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset in students by fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. It highlights the importance of mentorship, incubators, and hands-on experiences in preparing students for real-world entrepreneurship challenges.

Dr. Sapptarishi Ghosh
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 03
Master Class: 10x Productivity: Generative AI for Leaders
This master class explores how generative AI tools can enhance productivity in workplaces by automating tasks, improving decision-making, and fostering innovation. Participants will learn how AI is transforming leadership strategies and the future of work environments.

Shri. Krishna Kumar
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 05
Master Class: Innovations in Food Processing & Prospects for Entrepreneurship
This master class highlights innovations in food processing technologies that are creating new business opportunities for entrepreneurs. It covers trends in sustainable food production, packaging innovations, and how entrepreneurs can tap into the growing demand for healthier, eco-friendly food solutions.

Dr Jeyan A. Moses
2:45 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 30, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: Lets Scale Up
Join this dynamic panel discussion where startup entrepreneurs share their journeys of scaling businesses from idea to impact. The session will delve into key challenges like securing funding, building teams, expanding markets, and maintaining innovation during growth. Gain insights into strategies for scaling sustainably, leveraging technology, and navigating the complexities of competitive industries. This conversation will inspire and equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and mindset needed to take their ventures to the next level.

Shri. Tharunlee Jose

Shri. Abhijit Preman FCA

Smt. Noureen Aysha

Shri. Benson Benjamin

Shri. Ajas Mohammed Jansher

Shri. Deepak Hari

Dr. Tom Joseph
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM | Jan 31, 2025 | Jain Campus
Breakfast Chat: Wake up with a Mission: Breaking Boundaries
This session delves into restoring public trust in institutions through collaborative approaches, focusing on transparency, accountability, and governance. Stakeholders are encouraged to take action in rebuilding trust and enhancing civic engagement.

Shri. K Padmakumar IPS

Shri. B. Kemal Pasha
8:30 AM to 11:15 AM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
Plenary: Kerala Agricultural Mela & Inauguration
The session explores sustainable agricultural practices, the role of technology in farming, and improving farmers’ market access. It calls for the adoption of innovative, sustainable practices to benefit both the environment and the agricultural community.

Dr. Shanavas P

Smt. Rajeena T M

Smt. Daya Bai

Shri P. Prasad
11:15 AM to 11:45 AM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
Guest Talk: Speak for future
The session explores sustainable agricultural practices, the role of technology in farming, and improving farmers’ market access. It calls for the adoption of innovative, sustainable practices to benefit both the environment and the agricultural community.
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 02
Panel Discussion: Policy Designs for Green Future
This session focuses on aligning Kerala’s policies with sustainable growth through adaptive governance models and balancing tradition with innovation. It calls for collaboration between various sectors to transform policy into impactful outcomes.

Dr. J. Prameeladevi

Dr. D. Dhanuraj

Prof (Dr.) Jiju P Alex

Shri. Thomas Verghese

Dr. P. Sarin

Dr. Samriti Mahajan
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
Panel Discussion: Future Kerala insights
The session discusses Kerala’s model of governance, challenges in achieving inclusivity, and corporate responsibility toward sustainable growth. It emphasizes collaboration for social impact and the future development of the state.

Smt. Tina Muthoot

Shri. Kaushik Mahadevan

Shri. Venkitraman Anand

Dr. R Ravi Raman

Dr. Joy Elamon
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
Talk Show: Voice of Change : Breaking Barriers
The session explores strategies for optimizing resource allocation, fiscal collaboration between the Centre and states, and ensuring financial stability for balanced regional development. It advocates for transparent fiscal management to improve state expenditures.

Shri. M T Ramesh

Shri. A Ayyappadas

Shri. Shibu Baby John

Dr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
India Tomorrow: How Democracy Drives Sustainable Development
This session highlights how democratic systems foster inclusive policies, transparency, and local community empowerment to promote sustainable development. It calls for leveraging democratic processes to ensure equitable growth and environmental responsibility.

Shri. Abhilash Mohanan

Shri. Sreejith Panickar

Shri. Sandeep Vaachaspathi

Shri. Rahul Mamkootathil

Shri. Jaick C Thomas
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 01
Cinematic Dystopia: Shaping the Visual Language of Future World
This session highlights how democratic systems foster inclusive policies, transparency, and local community empowerment to promote sustainable development. It calls for leveraging democratic processes to ensure equitable growth and environmental responsibility.

Shri. Anees Nadodi

Shri. Santhosh Raman

Shri. Jyothish Sankar

Shri. Maneesh Narayanan (Moderator)
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Speech: Farm to Digital Market: How to Sell Your Products Online
The session teaches farmers how to use digital platforms for direct market access, increasing profitability and overcoming digital barriers. It provides guidance on building a digital brand and expanding market reach.

Shri. Abdul Latheef
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Panel Discussion: Sowing Seeds of Change
This session analyzes migration trends in Kerala and their impact on the economy, social structures, and cultural dynamics. It offers solutions for balanced migration and strategies to retain talent while benefiting from Kerala’s global network.

K.R.Gopi Krishnan

Shri. Chandy Oommen

Shri. K S Sabarinadhan

Adv. U Prathibha

Dr. Mary George
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Address: Grow Green: Launching an Organic Farm Startup with Gen Z
The session discusses the growing demand for organic farming and how Gen Z can harness entrepreneurial skills to launch sustainable organic startups. It also explores how technology and innovation can optimize farming practices.

Shri. Sunil Kumar Surendran
2:45 PM to 3:30 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Panel Discussion: Voice of Tomorrow: Youth at the Forefront of Political Transformation
This session highlights how youth are reshaping politics through activism, social media, and innovative policy perspectives. It encourages empowering youth to take active roles in political movements and leadership positions.

Arya P Nair (Moderator)

Shri. Apu John Joseph

Shri. Shone George

Adv. M. Anil Kumar

Sandeep G Varier
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Speech: Nature and Sustainability
The session explores sustainable farming practices that reduce antibiotic use, presenting research-driven solutions to combat resistance. It calls for cross-sector collaboration to implement sustainable, alternative practices in agriculture.

Dr. S S Lal
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Keynote Speech: Future India Vision- 2030
This session explores visionary strategies for India’s growth, focusing on key sectors like technology, education, and sustainable development. It emphasizes the role of innovation, youth empowerment, and inclusive growth in shaping India’s future economy and society.

Shri. K C Venugopal
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 03
Mentalism
Mentalism is a performance art that creates the illusion of extraordinary mental abilities such as telepathy or mind reading using psychological techniques. It focuses on engaging the audience’s emotions and thoughts, contrasting with traditional magic which relies on visual or physical effects.

Shri. Abhimanyu K S
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 04
Master Class: Polyhouse Cultivation – Revolutionizing Modern Agriculture
This masterclass introduces innovative polyhouse cultivation techniques that offer sustainable and efficient farming solutions. It highlights best practices for maximizing crop yields and extending growing seasons in controlled environments.

Shri. Shameer S
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM | Jan 31, 2025 | Venue 05
Master Class: Hydroponics – The Future of Soil-Free Farming
The session covers the principles and techniques of hydroponics, a method of soil-free farming that is efficient and sustainable. It showcases hydroponics as a promising solution for future agriculture, particularly in urban environments with limited land.
