The Schedule

11 July 2025

8.30 - 9.00 am

SPOT REGISTRATION (Subject to Availability)

9.00 - 9.30 am

INAUGRATION

9.30 - 9.45 am

"Introduction to ESSENCE and SATVA-2025”  by Dr. Deepak Jaiswal

9.45 - 10.30 am

Talk on "Changing Characteristics of Precipitation Extreme and corresponding Population Exposure" by Dr. Rajib Maity from IIT Kharagpur

10.30 - 11.15 am

Talk  on "Sustaining water and securing futures through Kerala's path to resilience" by Mr. Priyesh R from Kerala Irrigation Department

11.15 - 11.45 am

TEA BREAK

11.45 - 12.30 am

Talk on "Plant-FATE: From leaf photosynthesis to community dynamics in biodiverse forests" by Dr. Jaideep Joshi from IIT Bombay

12.30 - 1.15 pm

Talk on "New generation high value biomass feedstocks for green power industries" by Dr. P Govindaraj from Sugarcane Breeding Institute Coimbatore

1.15 - 2.15 pm

LUNCH

2.15 - 3.30 pm

Student Presentations  -  Oral Presentations Schedule 🆕

3.30 - 4.30 pm

Poster Session - Poster Schedule 🆕

5.30 pm onwards

Cultural program in Agora Auditorium (Nila Campus) followed by Dinner

12 July 2025

09.30 - 09.45 am

"Introduction to Global Sanitation Center of Excellence (GSCoCE)" by Dr. Praveena Gangadharan

9.45-10.30 am

Talk on "Used Water and Circularity—Issues and examples from a metropolis, Bengaluru" by Mr. Viswanath S from Biome Environmental Solutions, Bangalore

10:30–11:15 am

Talk by Dr. Venkataraghavan R. from Unilever R & D on "Transforming India's Chemical Industry: Mitigating Climate Change through Technology & Supply Chain Development"

11:15 - 11:45 am

TEA BREAK

11:45 - 1:00 am

Student Presentations - Oral Presentations Schedule 🆕

1.00 - 2.00 pm

LUNCH

2.00 - 3:30 pm

PANEL DISCUSSION on "Climate Resilience, Sustainable Agriculture & Water Management: Are we ready to solve these simultaneous equations?" moderated by DR. VENKATARAGHAVAN

3:30-4:00 pm

TEA

4:00 - 4:30 pm

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION

4.30 - 4.45 pm

CLOSING REMARKS