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Introduction
Themes
Speakers
Papers
Programme
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Side events
Summit bulletin
Media coverage
Archives
DSDS 2002
DSDS 2001
TERI Silver Jubilee Celebrations

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6 February 2003: Inaugural session
(at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi)

Highlights


Inaugural session in progress

Left to right: Dr R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI; Dr Sam Pitroda, Chairman and CEO, WorldTel Ltd, UK; Mr T R Baalu, Hon'ble Minister for Environment and Forests, GoI; Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, Hon'ble President of India; Dr A Ramachandran, Chairman, TERI; Mr Nitin Desai, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations; Mr Chad Holliday, Chairman and CEO, DuPont, USA



Presentation of study "Green India 2047 Renewed: Looking Back to Change Track" to Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, Hon'ble President of India


 

Mr T R Baalu
Hon'ble Minister for Environment and Forests, Government of India

"Produce ecologically, consume economically, and share equitably."

 

 

 

Dr Sam Pitroda
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, World Tel Ltd, UK

"The role of ICT (information and communication technology) in sustainable development has hardly been appreciated and understood. ICT will profoundly transform our development paradigm."

 

 

Mr Nitin Desai
Secretary General, World Summit on Sustainable Development and Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations

"The real challenge is to ensure that we implement the commitments that we have already made (at Johannesburg, Monterrey, and Doha)… We have to see what it is that we can do to close the gap between promise and performance."

Mr Chad Holliday
Chairman and CEO, DuPont, USA

"Companies must have unshakable values whether in good economic times or bad economic times."

 

 

 

Miscellaneous photos


Sharing a lighter moment: The President with dignitaries

 

 

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