PROGRAMME

Registration : 09.15 Hrs. to 10.00 Hrs. Inaugural Programme : 10.00 Hrs. to 11.10 Hrs.

Lighting of Kuthu Vilakku : 10.00 Hrs. to 10.05 Hrs. Welcome Address by Dr. S. Mariappan, Dean (Horticulture), TNAU : 10.05 Hrs. to 10.10 Hrs. Address by Col. (Retd.) A. K. Nath, Exe Director, C-DAC, Kolkata : 10.10 Hrs. to 10.20 Hrs. Address by Mr. Pardeep Chopra, Sr. Director, DeitY, Govt. of India : 10.20 Hrs. to 10.30 Hrs. Address by Prof. E. S. R. Gopal, IISc, Bangalore : 10.30 Hrs. to 10.40 Hrs. Inaugural Address Prof. V. C. Sahni, BARC, Mumbai : 10.40 Hrs. to 10.50 Hrs. Presidential Address Dr. K. Ramasamy, Vice Chancellor, TNAU : 10.50 Hrs. to 11.05 Hrs. Vote of Thanks by Dr. M. Kannan, P&H, Dept. of Floriculture, TNAU : 11.05 Hrs. to 11.10 Hrs.

Tea Break : 11.10 Hrs. to 11.30 Hrs. Technical Session - I Chair: Prof. N. J. Rao, IIIT, Bangalore : 11.30 Hrs. to 13.00 Hrs. Co-Chair: Prof. M. Kannan, TNAU Presentation by Dr. N. Bhattacharyya, Associate Director, C-DAC, Kolkata: 11.30 Hrs. to 12.00 Hrs. Topic: Application of ICT in Horticulture Presentation by Dr. K. R. Rajadurai, Assistant Professor, TNAU : 12.00 Hrs. to 12.30 Hrs. Topic: Quality Testing of Jasmine Flower using E-Nose Technology Presentation by Prof. Rajib Bandyopadhayay, Jadavpur Univ, Kolkata : 12.30 Hrs. to 13.00 Hrs. Topic: Spectroscopy method of Quality Estimation in Agro-Produces Lunch Break : 13.00 Hrs. to 14.00 Hrs. Technical Session - II Chair: Dr. M. Jawaharlal, TNAU, Trichy : 14.00 Hrs. to 15.30 Hrs. Co-Chair: Dr. (Mrs.) M. Ganga, TNAU Presentation by Mrs. Hena Ray, Sr. Engineer, C-DAC, Kolkata : 14.00 Hrs. to 14.30 Hrs.

Topic: Development of E-Nose for Floriculture Produces Presentation by Mr. Prasanna K. S., Kisangates, Hyderabad : 14.30 Hrs. to 15.00 Hrs.

Topic: ICT intervention in Agriculture Demonstration by C-DAC, Kolkata & TNAU, Coimbatore : 15.00 Hrs. to 15.30 Hrs.

Topic: E-Nose for Jasmine Flower and Concrete Panel Discussion : 15.30 Hrs. to 16.15 Hrs. Tea : 16.15 Hrs.

One  day  Users’  Meet  on  

Quality  Evaluation  of  Jasmine  Flower  and  Concrete  by  Electronic  Means  Under  the  project:  

“Research  Initiative  in  Perception  Engineering”  Funded  by:  DeitY,  MCIT,  Govt.  of  India  

February  05,  2015  at  Rasi  Seeds  Hall,  TNAU,  Coimbatore  Organized  jointly  by:  C-­‐DAC,  Kolkata  and  TNAU,  Coimbatore