Launch of the Digital Brand Identity Manual (DBIM) and
First CIO conference 2025
under the initiative

Gov.In:Harmonisation of Government of India's Digital Footprint

Programme Schedule

Inaugural Session
09:00–10:00 Registration and Networking
10:00–10:05 Lighting of the Lamp Dignitaries on the dais
10:05–10:12 Welcome Address Shri Sanket S. Bhondve
Joint Secretary, MeitY
10:12–10:20 Felicitation of Dignitaries on Dias
10:20–10:30 Presentation on Harmonised Branding and Gov.In DigiFootprint Platform Ms. Alka Misra
Deputy Director General, NIC
10:30–10:40 Address by Secretary, MeitY Shri S. Krishnan
Secretary, MeitY
10:40–10:50
10:50–11:10 Address by the Chief Guest Shri Jitin Prasada
Hon'ble Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and lndustry, and Electronics and Information Technology
11:10–11:15 Vote of Thanks Shri I.P.S. Sethi
Director General, NIC
Technical Session 1
11:30–11:45 Role and responsibilities Of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) Ms. Alka Misra
Deputy Director General, NIC
11:45–12:00 Central Content Publishing System Shri Shobhendra Bahadur
Director, MyGov
12:00 PM- 2:00 PM : Lunch and Networking

Programme Schedule

Technical Session 2
02:00–02:45

Harmonization Components

Content Management System

  • Shri A. K. Upadhyay
    Scientist G, STQC
  • Shri Lokesh Joshi
    Senior Director (IT), NIC
  • Shri Ashish Khare
    Addl. Director, MyGov
  • Ms. Swati Kadel
    Asst. Director (IT), NIC
  • Ms. Manprit Kaur
    Partner, EY
02:45–03:00 Exemplar Website Salient Features and Information Architecture MS. Surbhi Kataria
Manager, EY
03:00–03:40 Introduction to Collab Files, Gov.In Intranet Portal, SugamyaWeb, S3WaaS Shri Sanket S. Bhondve
Joint Secretary, DigiGov, MeitY and team
03:40–04:05 Panel Discussion 1 : Managing Websites on Harmonised Gov.In Digital Platform Shri Yatindra Saxena
Senior Director (IT), NIC
CIOs/WIMs of Exemplar Websites
04:05–04:30 Panel Discussion 2 : Localization and Performance of Digital Platforms
  • Shri Amitabh Nag
    CEO, Digital India Bhashini Division
  • Shri Saurabh Rajpal
    India Lead, Web Ecosystem Consulting
  • Shri Shalibhadra Shah
    Consulting expert for formulation of DBIM
04:30–05:00 Question and Answer Session MeitY, NIC, STQC and Bhashini
05:00–05:05 Vote of Thanks Shri Ajay Dhiman
Scientist D, MeitY
05:05 PM onwards : High Tea and Networking