NCHT'23 INAUGURAL

NCHT'23 National Conclave on Humanitarian Technologies: A Grand Inauguration The NCHT'23 National Conclave on Humanitarian Technologies commenced with a remarkable inauguration ceremony on September 27, 2023, at Sairam Institutions in Tamil Nadu, India. This prestigious event welcomed an array of distinguished guests and luminaries, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and inspiration. Eminent Guests of Honor: Dr. K. Palanivel Thiagarajan, the Minister of Information Technology & Digital Services for the Government of Tamil Nadu, and Dr. T. R. B. Rajaa, the Minister of Industries, Investment Promotion & Commerce for the same government, graced the occasion with their presence. Their commitment to technological advancement and humanitarian causes added immense prestige to the event. Keynote Addresses and Motivational Talk: The inauguration featured enlightening talks from eminent personalities: Mr. Rajendran Dhandapani, Director of Engineering at Zoho, delivered a motivational talk that ignited the aspirations of the audience. Mr. Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan, Global President of IEEE ETA KAPPA NU, brought a global perspective, emphasizing international collaboration in humanitarian technology initiatives. Mr. Herbert Lwanga, Chairman of IEEE Humanitarian Technology Board (HTB), highlighted the global reach and significance of IEEE's efforts. Mr. Marc Beebe, Senior Director at IEEE, provided insights into strategic research and public imperatives in the context of humanitarian technology. Mr. Arun Jain, Founder & Chief Managing Director of Intellect Design Arena Pvt. Ltd., shared his entrepreneurial journey, inspiring aspiring technopreneurs. Dr. Sai Prakash Leo Muthu, Chairman & CEO of Sairam Group of Institutions, played a pivotal role in bringing the conclave to life. Mr. Hari Balachandran, CEO of ICT Academy, underscored the importance of academia-industry collaboration in nurturing talent and driving innovation. The NCHT'23 National Conclave on Humanitarian Technologies promises to be a dynamic platform where ideas, innovation, and collaboration converge to address critical global challenges. With the inauguration setting a tone of excellence and aspiration, participants and attendees can anticipate a wealth of knowledge, networking opportunities, and trans-formative discussions in the days ahead. Together, we aim to harness technology for the betterment of society and create a brighter, more equitable future for all.