Shri Sharad Pawar, Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture & Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India arriving at the conference venue along with Dr Amit Mitra, Secretary General, FICCI

Dr Akhilesh Prasad Singh, Hon'ble Minister of State for Food & Public Distribution, Government of India along with Smt Alka Sirohi, Dr Mitra and Mr Alok Sinha

Smt Alka Sirohi, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India presenting the conference memento to Shri Pawar

Shri Pawar Addressing the gathering

Shri N K Raghupathy, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor, Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, GOI lighting the lamp

Mr P M Sinha, Chairman – FICCI Agriculture Committee presenting the conference memento to Smt Sirohi

Shri Naveen Prakash, Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affair and Public Distribution, Government of India answering a query by a delegate

Shri Alok Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director, Food Corporation of India

Mr Sanjay Kaul, Managing Director & CEO, NCMSL

Shri B B Pattanaik, Chairman & Managing Director, Central Warehousing Corporation

Mr Ajay Desai, Sr. Vice President, YES Bank Limited

Mr Anjani Sinha, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National Spot Exchange Limited

Dr Chiragra Chakrabarty, Principal Consultant, PriceWaterhouseCoopers India Pvt Limited

Mr Subrata Mondal, Assistant Vice President, IFFCO – TOKIO General Insurance Company

Shri Y C Nanda, Former Chairman, NABARD

Mr B Venkataram, Director, National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies, Quality Council of India

Mr K Sankarnarayanan, Head – Risk, Compliance & Technology NCMSL

Mr Richard John Hodges, Commodity Management Specialist, Natural Resources Institute, The University of Greenwich , U.K.

Mr Sharad Gupta, Director General, Bureau of Indian Standards

Shri U K S Chauhan, Joint Secretary-Marketing & Agri-Marketing Advisor, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India

Mr Anil Mishra, Chief Executive Officer, National Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited

Mr B C Khatua, Chairman, Forward Markets Commission

Mr Daniel Miller, Program Development Officer, US Agency for International Development

Dr Gavin Wall, FAO Representative in India & Bhutan , Food & Agriculture Organisation

Ms Sophie Walker, Technical Advisor, Eastern Africa Grain Council

Mr Terry Chapman, Warehousing Consultant (Formerly with USDA)