GFSS2023

Global Food Security Summit 2023

Food For All

Venue : Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath Road, New Delhi

Date:  8-9 August, 2023

inaugural speakers

Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi

Minister of State for Culture

Government of India

Parul Soni

Global Managing Partner

Thinkthrough Consulting

Lisa Moon

President & CEO

The Global FoodBanking Network

Mr. Shombi Sharp

Resident Coordinator

United Nations-India

Mr. Satish Upadhyay

Member & Vice Chairman

New Delhi Municipal Council

Dr. Sandhya Purecha

Chairperson

W20

Dr. Monoranjan Mohanty

Advisor,Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor

Government of India

Mr. Md. Abdul Qayyum Sarkar

Chairman

Bangladesh Food Safety Authority, Bangladesh

Keynote speakers

Mr. Nagendra Nath Sinha

IAS, Secretary

Ministry of Steel

Mr. Pawan Aggarwal

Senior Advisor

International Fund for Agricultural Development

Mr. Deepak Aggarwal

IAS, Joint Secretary

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

Mr. Amit Chauhan, Director

National Horticulture Board

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Valedictory speakers

Mr. Douglas O'Brien

VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS

Sh. Kailash Choudhary

Hon'ble Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare

Government of India

Mr. Ajith-Radhakrishnan

Senior-Specialist

WRG-2030

Mr. Ashwini-Saxena

CEO

JSW-Foundation

Mr. Ankur Gulati

Executive Chef

The Claridges

Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar

Country Director

CIFOR - ICRAF

Ms. Chayaa Nanjappa Rajappa

Founder & Managing Partner

Nectar Fresh

Ms. Chaya Sharma

Member of Parliament

Nepal

Ms. Dipanwita Chakraborty

Regional Director, Cargill India

Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable Development, Asia Pacific​

Mr. Dinesh Manickam

Co-Founder

No Food Waste

Dhruvi-Shah

CEO

Axis Bank Foundation

Mr. Faiz Ahmed Kidwai

IAS, Additional Secretary

Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare

MR. GAUTAM GAMBHIR

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, LOK SABHA

Mr. Himanshu Kumar

GM

The Claridges Hotel

Ms. Inoshi Sharma

Executive Director

FSSAI

Mr. Kamal Narayan Omer

CEO

Integrated Health & Well-Being Council

Ms. Kanta Singh

Deputy Country Representative

UN Women-India

Ms. K. Ratna Prabha

IAS (Retd.), Former Chief Secretary,

Govt. of Karnataka

Mrs. Mamta Verma

Joint Secretary

Department of Panchayati Raj, Ministry of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj

CK-Mishra

IAS (Retd.)

SR-Mohanty

IAS (Retd.)

Mr. Manoj Kumar

Regional Director-Asia

Nutrition International

Ms. Mandakini-Kaul

Regional-Coordinator

South-Asia-Regional-Integration-and-Engagement,-World-Bank

Mr. Mohammad Akmal Shareef

Country Director

Action Against Hunger, Bangladesh

Ms. Mini-Varghese

Country-Director

India,-Nutrition-International

Mr. Manoj Ahuja

IAS, Secretary

Mr. Mayur Sharma

Zomato

Ms. Nivedita Varshneya

Country Director

Welthungerhilfe India

Dr. Nidhi-Pundir

Vice President

Global CSR, HCL Foundation

Neha

UNDP

Mr. Prateek Sharma

Vice Chancellor

TERI, SAS

Mr. Padmanabhan Gopalan

Founder

No Food Waste

Mr. Pawan Duggal

Founder & Owner

Pawan Duggal & Associates

Ms. Priyanka Singh

Chief Rural Transformation

Reliance Foundation

Raman-Chauhan

Founde

Blazen Photonics

Mr. Rajan Bahadur

CEO

Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council Of India

Dr. Ruchika Singh

Director - Sustainable Landscapes and Restoration

WRI India

Ms. Rina Soni

Executive Director

Heifer International

Mr. Sanjay Sethi

Executive Director

Plant Based Foods Industry Association & Human Utilization Advisor, South Asia, U.S. Soyabean Export Council

Mr. Sanjeev Chopra

IAS, Secretary

Department of Food and Public Distribution, ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Mr. Siraj Hussain

Management Consultant

Agriculture, Food Policy, and Food Processing

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty

Director

National Institute of Plant Genome Research

saurabh-chauhan

Independent Journalist

Siraj-Chaudhary

Country Chairman

SATS (India) Co Private Limited

Mr. Vishal Kumar

President and CEO

Feeding India

Ms. Vandana Singh

India Food Banking Network

Dr. Vivek Aggarwal

Green-Tech Infra

Building a global food banking network for accessible safe and nutritious food.