08:30am – 09:30am - Registrations, networking, Exhibition

09:30am – 11:00am - SESSION-1: Inaugural Session

In this session, overall context of energy assets and their operations & management in India will be laid out by government representatives, policy makers and energy asset owners.

- Welcome and Introduction – Prof ASK Sinha, Director, RGIPT

- Welcome and introduction – Prof Vikram Jayaram (IISc), President, Indian Structural Integrity Society (InSIS)

- Welcome and Introduction – Dr R Nagaraja (MD, PRDC), Coordinator, India Energy Network

- Context of Symposium – Dr S Shamasundar, President BoG, RGIPT; Chairman- Symposium Organising Committee

- Opening Remarks, Adviser, PMO, Govt of India; Secretary / Representatives of government, energy ministries, energy asset owners

11:00am – 11:45am TEA NETWORKING EXHIBITION

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11:45am – 13:15pm - SESSION-2: Energy Assets Operations

In this session, energy asset operators will present status of the asset utilization, retrofit &maintenance, life assessment and extension, safety related issues, integrity management systems,challenges faced by operators, their accomplishments, need for engineering and R&D support from external agencies, plan and status of digitalization in asset management, bottlenecks in digitalization etc.Session will have panelists from energy companies from all energy sectors will cover aspects of operational management.

Speakers / Panelists

Mr Bharathan S, Director, Refineries, HPCL

Mr Om Prakash Singh*, Director, ONGC

Mr Pankaj Kumar, Director, ONGC

Mr Prasad Panicker, Chairman and Managing Director, Nayara Energy

Ms Shukla Mistry*, Director Refineries, Indian Oil Corporation

Mr Srivastava M K, Executive Director, Engineering, NTPC

Management Representatives of energy companies

13:15pm – 14:30pm LUNCH

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14:30pm – 16:00pm - SESSION-3: Inspection

Different aspects of inspection of energy assets including NDE, robotics, drones will be discussed in this session. Speakers will also focus on challenges in inspection, and innovative solutions they have developed.

Panelists

Chair and moderator - Prof G Jagadeesh, IISc,

Prof Suresh, IISc,

Mr Derick Jose, Founder, Flutura

Dr Shyamasundar Mandyam, Former IGCAR and GE, VP, ISNT

Mr. Kuldeep Mishra, Shell

Mr Dehasis Mitra, General manager, Inspection, HPCL, Mumbai,

Dr Paresh Haribhakti, TCR Engineering

Dr Ajay Krishnan, Shell

Representatives of NDT, Drone, Robotics equipment/ technology providers, inspection service providers.

16:00pm – 16:45pm TEA

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16:45pm - 18:45pm - SESSION-4: Structural Integrity Assessment-1(materials, equipment, piping, buildings, etc)

In this session, issues of structural integrity assessment, involving creep, fatigue, corrosion, wear, materials testing, and usage of 3D modelingwill be discussed.

Speakers / Panelists

Chair and moderator - Dr Manoj Gonuguntla, Shell,

Mr M Somasundar,General Manager, HPCL,

Mr G Srikant, Project Manager, ProSIM

Prof Praveen Kumar, IISc

Prof Raghu Prakash, IIT-M,

Mr Piyush Perit Arya, General Manager, ONGC

Dr (Mrs) DeepashriNage, Dy GM, Corporate R&D, HPCL

Dr Deepak Dwivedi, RGIPT

Dr (Mrs) Dheepa Srinivasan, Pratt & Whitney

Representatives Energy Companies, asset integrity service providers

18:30pm - 19:00pm Open House Discussions

09:30am – 11:00am - SESSION-5: Structural Integrity Assessment-2 (materials, equipment, piping, buildings, etc)

Speakers / Panelists

Chair and Moderator- Prof. Debiprosad Roy Mahapatra, IISc

Dr S Kalirajan, Assystem STUP,

Prof Nagesh Iyer, IIT-Dharwad (former Director, SERC-CSIR)

Akhilesh Poddar, NTPC

Shivakumar H, Project Manager, ProSIM

Mr Udit Nandi, Chief General Manager, Safety, HPCL

Representative –energy companies, inspection, NDT and asset integrity management service Providers

11:00am – 11:45am TEA

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11:45am – 13:15am - SESSION-6: Digitalization – 1

In these two sessions of digitalisation, application of various digital technologies such as IIoT, AI/ML, AR/VR to develop digital twins of energy assets will be discussed. Development of predictive and prescriptive models, statistical models will be discussed. Application of drones, wearables, digital engineering tools for life assessment and code compliance for asset integrity management and safety management will be presented.

Speakers / Panelists

Chair and moderator - Dr David Wang, General Manager, Shell

Mr. Abhishek Trivedi, Executive Director –Refinery Coordination, HPCL

Rahul Wagh, Senior Engineering Manager of Baker Hughes

Dr. Valliappan V, Shell

Mr. U. Muthukumar, Director Birdseye Asset Solutions Pvt Ltd

YathirajKasal, General Manager & Head of Wipro 3D

Ankit Sahu, Director of Objectify Technologies Pvt. Ltd

Representatives of digitalization companies, service providers; energy industry

13:15pm – 14:30pm LUNCH

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14:30pm – 16:00pm - SESSION-7: Digitalization – 2

Speakers / Panelists

Chair and moderator – ??

Mr Sarangapani, General Manager, NTPC

Sri H C Sathyanarayana, MRPL

Prateek Baruah, Dy. Chief Engineer, Oil India Ltd,

Dr. David Blom, Shell

Mr. Sambit-Kumar Sahu, Shell

Mr. Gaya Ramasamy, Project Manager, SPRINT Robotics

Representatives – Digitalisation technology / service providers, energy industry

16:00pm – 16:30pm TEA

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16:30pm – 18:30pm - SESSION-8: Open House Discussions, Way Forward.

Moderator: Mr Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra, Director, Indian Oil, Head, Indian Institute of Petroleum (IOCL)

Integration various factors and development of a sound asset integrity management practice

Creation of a forum for interaction of asset integrity management professionals