Organizing Commettee
Patrons
Dr. Mohan Yadav
Dr. Mohan Yadav,
Hon'ble Chief Minister, MP
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan,
Hon’ble Minister of Education
Govt. of India

Mentors
Shri Suresh Soni
(Special Advisor)
Vicharak, Margdarshak & Samajsevi
Dr. Shekhar C. Mande
National President, Vijnana Bharati
Dr. V.K. Saraswat
Member, NITI Aayog, GOI
Dr. Shiv Kumar Sharma
National Organizing Secretary, Vijnana Bharati
Dr. Ajay Sood
Principal Scientific Advisor to GOI
Dr. V. Narayanan
Chairman, ISRO
Dr. Abhay Karandikar
Secretary, DST, GOI
Prof. Suhas S. Joshi
Director, IIT Indore
Dr. Samir V. Kamat
Chairman, DRDO
Prof. Somak Raychaudhury
Vice Chancellor, Ashoka University, Sonepat

Advisory
Dr. S. Somanath
Ex Chairman ISRO
Shri Praveen Ramadas
National Joint Organizing Secretary
Vijnana Bharati
Prof. Jayaram N. Chengalur
Director TIFR
Shri Vivekananda Pai
National Secretary General
Vijnana Bharati
Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi
VC, BHU, Varanasi
Shri Shriram Tiwari
Cultural Advisor to HCM MP
Prof. Gobardhan Das
Director, IISER, Bhopal
Dr. Satheesh Shenoi
Former Director, INCOIS
Shri Nilesh Desai
Director, SAC, ISRO, Ahmedabad
Shri Vivaswan Hebalkar
Kshetriya Sangathan Mantri
Madhya & Pashchim Prant,Vigyan Bharati
Dr. Prakash Chauhan
Director, NRSC, ISRO
Prof. Arpan Bhardwaj
VC, Vikram University, Ujjain
Prof. Dipankar Banerjee
VC IIST
Prof. Anil Bhardwaj
Director PRL
Dr. A.D. Choudhury
DG, NCSM, Kolkata
Shri M. Sankaran
Director URSC
Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta
Director, CSIR-NPL, New Delhi
Prof. Yashwant Gupta
Director NCRA

Academic Committee
Convener
Prof. Ganti S. Murthy
National Coordinator, IKS
Ministry of Education, New Delhi
Prof. Abhirup Datta
Dean R&D, IIT Indore
Dr. Arvind C. Ranade
Director, NIF, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Shri Brajesh Pandey
Executive Director, INSA
Dr. Tripta Thakur
VC, UTU Dehradun
Dr. Sudhir Bhadoria
Director, UIT, RGPV, Bhopal
Dr. Kailasa Rao
Director, SPA Bhopal
Dr. Rajiv Dixit
Vice Chairman, AIGGPA, Bhopal
Prof. Venkataraman
PMB Gujarati Science College, Indore

Organising Committee
Chairman
Dr. Anil Kothari
DG, MPCST, Bhopal
Prof. Neetesh Purohit
Director,SGSITS
Dr. Mukesh Kumar Mishra
Director, DTSS, Bhopal
Dr. Dilip Soni
MPSVV, Ujjain
Dr. Vivek Katare
ED, MPCST, Bhopal
Dr. Raman Solanki
Vikram University, Ujjain
Dr. Manoj Rathore
MPCST, Bhopal
Shri Harish Vyas
Vigyan Bharati
Shri Saket Singh Kaurav
Regional Science Centre Bhopal
Dr. Bhupesh Saxena
MPCST, Bhopal

Exhibition Committee
Convener
Dr. Vikas Shende
MPCST, Bhopal
Dr. K. Venkataraman
Gujarati Science College Indore
Dr. Sunil Garg
MPCST, Bhopal

Invited Speakers
Shri Suresh Soni
Vicharak, Margdarshak & Samajsevi
Dr. V. K. Saraswat
Member, NITI Aayog, GOI
Dr. Shekhar C. Mande
National President,
Vijnana Bharati
Dr. Ajay Sood
Principal Scientific Advisor to GOI
Dr. Shiv Kumar Sharma
National Organizing Secretary,
Vijnana Bharati
Dr. V. Narayanan
Chairman, ISRO
Dr. Kalasailvi
Director General, CSIR & Secretary DSIR
Shri Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
Kalyanaraman CEO, (ANRF)
Prof. Somak Raychaudhury
VC, Ashoka University,
Sonepat
Dr. Abhay Karandikar
Secretary, DST, GOI
Dr. Adam G. Riess
Professor, Johns Hopkins
University, USA
Dr. Brian P. Schmidt
VC (Former), Australian
National University, Australia
Dr. Saul Perlmutter
Astrophysicist, University of
California, Berkeley, USA
Dr. Pawan Goenka
Chairman, IN-SPACe
Dr. Samir V. Kamat
Chairman, DRDO
Shri Nilesh Desai
Director, SAC, ISRO
Dr. Sudhir Mishra
BrahMos Aerospace
Dr. Satheesh Reddy
Former Chairman, DRDO
Dr. Prakash Chauhan
Director, NRSC, ISRO
Prof. Annapurni Subramaniam
Director, IIA
Prof. Ramasubramaniam
IIT Bombay
Prof. Dipankar Banerjee
VC, IIST
Prof. T. V. Bharat
IIT Guwahati
Prof. Subhash Kak
Regents Professor,
OSU, Stillwater
Shri Subba Rao Pavuluri
Chairman, Ananth
Technologies

Conference Secretariat
Convener
Dr. G. D. Bairagi
MPCST, Bhopal
Sh. Tasneem Habib
MPCST, Bhopal
Dr. Vikas Shende
MPCST, Bhopal