The evening session started with the auspicious lamp lighting attended by Honorable Chief Guest Shri Ramesh Chandra Misra, Secretary, Ministry of Personnel, Public Greivances and Pensions, Govt. of India., Shri N Ravi Shankar, Administrator, USOF, Govt of India, Shri Ravi Saxena, Addl. Chief Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. Of Gujarat.Mr.Vipin Tyagi, Director- C Dot.,Govt of India, Mr. V.L. Kantha Rao, Director (Infrastructure and E-Services), NeGD – GOI .
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[ In this Photo-From Left : Mr.Kamal Sharma, Group CIO & SBU Head , Mindlance India Pvt. Ltd, Mr. Sujit panigrahi, CTO- Convergent Technologies, Mr.Altaf halde, M.D.- Kaspersky lab,Mr.Ravi Saxena- Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt.of Gujarat, Mr.R.C.Misra, Secretary- Department of Adminstrative Reforms & Public Grievances, Govt. of India, Mr.Deepak Kumar Sahu, Publisher, VAR INDIA, Ms.S.Mohini Ratna, Editor, VAR INDIA, Prof. Raj Sekhar pillai, Principal secretary- Science & Technology, Govt. of Kerla, Mr.N. Ravi Shankar, Adminstrator- USOF, Govt. of India, Mr. Vipin Tyagi, Director-C-DOT, Govt. of India, Mr. P.C.Choudhury, CTO- Beltron ]
The evening session witnessed the guests speaking about fibre optic, NOFM, mission mode projects and traced the evolution of lifestyle and how digitisation has influenced it.
The evening witnessed the launch of VARINDIA's first IT & Telecom coffee book by Shri Misra in the presence of various Government heads and some popular brand managers who made it to the evening from across for this momentous occasion.
Grand launch of Brand book of the year 2012
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[ In this Photo - From Right to Left : Mr.Princy Bhatnagar, Vice President, Consumer Computing, HCL Infosystmes Ltd., Mr. Praloy Kumar Dey, V.P.- Sales- Mindlance India Pvt. Ltd. ,Mr.Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Marketing Officer, PSG- HP India, Mr. P.C.Choudhury, CTO- Beltron , Govt. of Bihar, Mr..V.L.Kantha Rao , Director-NeGD- Govt. of India , Mr. Vipin Tyagi, Director-C-Dot, Government of India, Mr. N.Ravi Shankar,Adminstrator-USOF, Govt. of India, Shri.Ramesh Chandra Misra, Secretary, Department of Administrative reforms and Public Grievances , Govt. of India, Shri. Ravi Saxena, Addl Chief Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Govt of Gujarat ,Ms. Rachana singh, Head-Marketing- Mindlance India, Mr. Altaf Halde, M.D.- kaspersky lab, Mr. Deepak sahu, Publisher- VAR INDIA,Ms. S. Mohini Ratna, Editor- VAR INDIA ]
The book launch was followed by the Annual award function, where we have recognised winners as the Most Trusted Companies and Brand of Excellence for the year 2011-12. There were eight winners announced as Most Trusted companies namely, HCL Info systems, Trend Micro, Canon India, Polycom, Oracle, Cisco India, IBM India and LG Electronics. Dell India, Zicom Securities, iomega, HP India, Mindlance, Checkpoint, VM Ware and Digilink (Schneider) were announced as the Brand of Excellence for 2011-12 based on the online voting conducted on our website www.varindia.com. Mr. AL Jagannath, was chosen as the Marketer of the Year.
Last but not the least, the event culminated with a power- packed panel discussion on "Best Practices for India going Digital". Moderated by Shri Ravi Saxena, Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Gujarat, the panel comprised of Mr. Vipin Tyagi, Director-C-Dot, Government of India, Mr. Aman Nagar, National Head - Government, Vertical Personal Systems Group, HP India
Mr. Aneesh Dhawan, Regional Head, VM Ware India, Mr. B.K. Panda, Addl. Commissioner, IT - EPFO, Govt. Of India, Mr. Altaf Halde, M.D- Kaspersky Lab, Mr. Santosh Subramaniam, Sr. Manager, Projects - Ncomputing and Mr. Sameer Choudhury, DGM -IT, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited .The event ended on an optimistic note of successfully conducting many milestones and taking the event to higher levels in the days to come.
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At Award Ceremony
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MOST TRUSTED COMPANY
1. CANON INDIA PVT. LTD.
2. ORACLE INDIA PVT. LTD.
3. CISCO SYSTEMS INDIA PVT. LTD.
4. IBM INDIA PVT. LTD.
5. LG ELECTRONICS INDIA PVT. LTD.
6. POLYCOM TECHNOLOGY CENTER INDIA PVT. LTD.
7. HCL INFOSYSTEMS LTD.
8. TRENDMICRO INDIA PVT. LTD.
BRAND OF EXCELLENCE
1. HP INDIA SALES PVT. LTD.
2. CHECKPOINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES
3. DELL INDIA PVT. LTD.
4. ZICOM ELECTRONICS SECURITY
5. MINDLANCE INDIA PVT. LTD.
6. VMWARE SOFTWARE INDIA PVT. LTD.
7. DIGI-LINK ( SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC)
8. IOMEGA (AN EMC COMPANY)
MARKETER OF THE YEAR :
A L JAGANNATH, Director-Marketing - VMWare Software India Pvt. Ltd.
