CREATING A FRAMEWORK FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING BEST PRACTICES IN INDIA

Activity Speaker

09:00 -09:30 Welcome & coffee

09:30 -10:10 Introduction and Objectives The Best Practices Initiative: Why is it needed? What have we learned so far? How do we create the Best Practices framework? What is the long term vision?

Vishnu Swaminathan Sowmya Haran Martina Wengle

10:10 - 10:40 Presentations (5 min each) See affordable housing from the perspective of various stakeholders (construction, community, energy/environment, finance)

Niraj Jani (Saath) Minni Sastry (TERI) Ajay Oak (Shubham) TBD

10:40 - 11:10 Discussion Reactions to stakeholder presentations. This discussion will help to identify barriers and define the content of the breakout sessions.

Moderated by Vishnu Swaminathan

11:10 - 11:30 Break 11:30 - 13:00 Breakout session I - Best practices verticals

discussed among affordable housing stakeholder groups. Identification of solutions.

Mixed breakout groups discuss construction, energy/environment, community, or finance.

Moderated by Chirayu Bhatt Harsh Banker Pratul Ahuja Abhilash Nambudiri

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 14:45 Plenum

Present and discuss takeaways from morning sessions

Moderated by Martina Wengle

14:45 - 15:00 Brazil video 15:00 - 16:00 Breakout session II - Best Practices verticals

discussed within areas of expertise. Identification of solutions.

Breakout sessions grouped by industry discuss their vertical (e.g., construction, finance, energy/environment, community)

Moderated by Chirayu Bhatt Harsh Banker Pratul Ahuja Abhilash Nambudiri

16:00 - 16:15 Break 16:15 - 16:45 Plenum – Open discussion

Presentation of results Moderated by Vishnu Swaminathan

16:45 - 17:15 Review of the day, feedback and the way forward

Martina Wengle

Best Practices Workshop Agenda July 4, 2011

HOUSING FOR ALL INDIA