Downstream Space Summit

Theme: Transforming Space Data into Economic Value

Topics to be Discussed

  • Space & Geospatial Policy Empowering Industry Growth
  • Technical Gyaan – Leadership Chat: AI and Machine Learning in Space Data Analytics
  • Commercialisation of India’s Space Capabilities: Roadmap for Industries
  • Food Security Safeguarding the Plate: Innovations and Strategies for Global Food Security
  • Defence Securing Tomorrow: Exploring Innovative Solutions for Global Defence Challenges
  • Opportunities for Space based Geospatial Products & Services
  • PNT for Enhancing Precision and Reliability
  • Sub Surface to Space Exploring the Depths and Heights: Bridging the Gap from Subsurface to Space
  • Space Data Navigating the Global Energy Crisis
  • Way Forward Panel: Space & Geospatial: Force Multipliers for a Better Tomorrow

Agenda

1000 - 1100 Session 1: Transforming Space Data into Economic Value
Archita Shaktawat

Presentation by

Archita Shaktawat

Market and Economy & Chief of Staff to V.P. Consulting
Geospatial World
India

Rupesh Kumar

Keynote

Rupesh Kumar

Chief Technology Officer
Suhora

A. Arunachalam

A. Arunachalam

Director (T&S), NSIL
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)

David Freeman

David Freeman

AWS Principal Partner Lead
APJ

Srinibas Patnaik

Srinibas Patnaik

Director APAC
Earth Daily Analytics

Naomi Kurahara

Naomi Kurahara

Funder/ Chief Executive Officer
Infostellar Inc

1100 - 1200 Session 2: Unlocking Market Potential: From Space Data to Business Solutions
Dr Chandra Prakash Singh*

Moderator

Dr Chandra Prakash Singh*

Deputy Director
TD, IN-SPACe

NS Narasimha

NS Narasimha

Chief Executive Officer
Agnitha Space

Heath Pitchard

Heath Pitchard

Head of Geospatial Market Policy
Department of Science, Innovation and Technology

Naruo Kanemoto

Naruo Kanemoto

CEO
Space Shift, Inc., Japan

Eiichi Sakata

Eiichi Sakata

Executive Managing Director
Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan (RESTEC), Japan

Yetender Singh Negi

Yetender Singh Negi

Key Account Manager
Satpalda

Naveen Reddy

Naveen Reddy

India Sales Manager
Axelspace Corporation

Srinivas Nag Mandali

Srinivas Nag Mandali

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
Indgeos Geospatial

1200 - 1300 Visit to Exhibition
1300 - 1400 Lunch Break
1400 - 1530 Session 3: Market & Economy
Sudheer Kumar N

Keynote & Moderator

Sudheer Kumar N

Former Director
CBPO, ISRO HQ

Rakesh Bhan

Keynote

Rakesh Bhan

Vice President & Satellite Head
Tata Advanced Systems Limited

Dr Sultan Singh

Dr Sultan Singh

Director & Chief Scientist
Haryana Space Application Centre (HARSAC), GoI

Swayambhu Mohanty

Swayambhu Mohanty

Co-Founder
Airace Technologies

Dr Vinod Bothale

Dr Vinod Bothale

Resident Expert, Space Applications
IN-SPACe

Ankit Bhateja

Ankit Bhateja

Founder
Xovian Aerospace

1530 - 1630 Exhibition Visit and Tea/Coffee Break
1630 - 1800 Session 4: Technology Demonstration & Data Harmonization from Space to Surface
Amit Kumar

Moderator

Amit Kumar

Chief Operating Officer
Suhora

Advait Kulkarni

Advait Kulkarni

Director
Vasundhara Geo Technologies

Partha Gosh

Partha Gosh

Presales Asia Pacific & SAACRC
Maxar Technologies

Prasad Babu

Prasad Babu

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Geo Climate Risk Solutions

Dheeraj Mehra

Dheeraj Mehra

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Micronet

All timings of programs listed above are subject to change*
*tentative speaker
GoI – Government of India

CORE OBJECTIVES

To foster the integration of downstream space technologies, including Earth Observation (EO), Satellite Communication (SATCOM), and Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT), into various sectors, enhancing data accessibility, service delivery, and transparency.

To promote collaboration between public and private entities by leveraging a digital public infrastructure-led approach, thereby unlocking new commercial opportunities and driving innovation in the downstream space market.

To improve public services such as urban planning and disaster management through the efficient use of space-based data, ensuring that it is accessible and usable across sectors for better resource management and service quality.

To position India as a global leader in the downstream space sector by enhancing digital governance, attracting investments, and driving economic growth through advancements in space technologies.

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