International Conference on “Transforming Public Utilities: Blockchain Use-Cases over Digital Infrastructure Aligning G20 Agenda”

An upcoming international conference is poised to bring together thought leaders, industry experts, and policymakers to delve into the potential of blockchain technology in revolutionizing public utilities. The conference, titled “Transforming Public Utilities: Blockchain Use-Cases over Digital Infrastructure Aligning G20 Agenda,” is scheduled to take place on September 1, 2023, at the Constitution Club of India, Near Parliament House, New Delhi.

Distinguished Guests:

• Chief Guest: Shri Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communication
• Special Guest of Honour: Shri Apurva Chandra, IAS, Telecom Secretary, DoT, Government of India

Exploring the Potential: The conference will provide a unique platform for attendees to explore and discuss the transformative potential of blockchain technology in the context of public utilities. Distinguished speakers from diverse sectors will share insights, case studies, and use-cases that align with the G20 agenda.

Eminent Speakers: The event will feature eminent speakers from various organizations, including:

• Bharat Web3 Association
• Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
• Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
• Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL)
• Serenity Shield
• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
• Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC)
• Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)
• HyperLedger
• Gaia Smart Cities

Engaging Sessions: The conference itinerary comprises a range of engaging sessions:

• Panel Discussion on Blockchain-Based Solutions for Telecom Security and Privacy: Exploring how blockchain can bolster security and privacy in the telecommunications sector.
• Technical Session: A deep dive into the technical intricacies of integrating blockchain into public utilities.
• Briefing Session on Skilling and Capacity Building in Blockchain/Web 3.0: Addressing the importance of skill development in the evolving blockchain landscape.
• Update on Forum Activities: A comprehensive overview of recent initiatives and accomplishments by the Blockchain for Productivity Forum.
• Panel Discussion on Blockchain-Enabled Decentralized Telecommunication Networks: Delving into the potential of blockchain for creating decentralized communication networks.
• Final Panel Discussion on Regulatory Considerations and Adoption Challenges for Blockchain: In-depth discussion on regulatory considerations and challenges related to blockchain adoption.

Acknowledgements: The conference extends its heartfelt gratitude to Shri Pradeep Gandhi, Ex MP, Rajnandgaon, Chattisgarh, for his steadfast support.

The Blockchain for Productivity Forum: At the helm of the Blockchain for Productivity Forum is Chairman Dr. Satya N Gupta, a visionary who has coined the term “Blockchain Chalisa,” likening blockchain to the “Internet of Wealth.” The Forum’s mission is to expedite progress in blockchain technology and craft innovative solutions for social projects.

Future Endeavors: The Forum’s vision extends beyond this conference, with plans for a subsequent event: “Web 3.0: Transitioning from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0.” This event will feature NFT Certificates for all participants.

Moreover, the Forum proudly introduces the “Web3 Skilling Project,” designed to empower students, government employees, and private sector professionals to harness the potential of blockchain technology.

The conference anticipates robust discussions, actionable insights, and the forging of pathways towards the transformative integration of blockchain into public utilities.

CT Bureau