Activities 2023

8TH JUNE 2023

Inaugural Ceremony 12.15 pm to 12.50 pm

On dais:

1. Dr. Bosco Henriques

   BioDye India Private Ltd
   https://in.linkedin.com/in/bosco-henriques-50b54b26

2. Mr. Manish Karandikar
3. Dr. Hundekar Convener of the conference, Secretary GFI and Principal of SOFT
4. Ms. Garima Bhalla- Steering Com. Member GFI and Vice Principal SOFT
5. Dr. Suresh Karale- Steering Com. Member GFI and Director Incubation Center

12.15 to 12.17

Introduction by Mallika

12.17 to 12.20

Welcome by Dr. Hundekar

12.20 to 12.23

Introduction and Felicitation of Dr. Bosco at the hands of Ms. Garima Bhalla

12.23 to 12.35

Introduction and Felicitation of Mr. Manish Karandikar at the hand of Dr. Suresh Karale

12.25 to 12.27

Thought sharing on workshops by Ms. Garima Bhalla

12.27 to 12.37

Speech by Dr. Bosco Henriques

12.37 to 12.47

Speech by Mr. Manish Karandikar

12.47 to 12.50

Vote of Thanks

ARTISANAL WORKSHOPS
1.30 PM TO 4.00 PM

9TH JUNE 2023

Inaugural Ceremony 10.15 am to 11.50 am

On Dias:

1. Chief Guest- Mr. Rajesh Masand, President CMAI
2. Guest of Honour– Shri. Rahul Mehta, Chief Mentor, Clothing Manufacturers Asso. Of India. And Chairman Advisory Com. SOFT
3. Dr. Gajanan Dange- India Coordinator “LIFE” working group C20 & President YOJAK Center for Research and Strategic Planning for Sustainable Development
4. Shri. Ravindra Deo, Chairman Managing Committee, MKSSS
5. ARCH. Ms. Mohana Kadam, President Green Fashion India, Managing Committee Member MKSSS and Chairman Local Managing Committee, SOFT
6. Dr. M. Hundekar, Convener of the Conference, Secretary GFI and Principal of SOFT

Keynote Speakers

1. Dr. Naresh Tyagi- Chief Sustainability Officer, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. India.
2. Mr. Manohar Samuel- Advisor, Research and Development at Reliance Retail.

10.15 to 10.18

Introduction by Mallika

10.18 to 10.20

Welcome by Dr. Hundekar

10.20 to 10.22

Opening Remarks Ms. Mohana Kadam

10.22 to 10.25

Introduction and Felicitation of Chief Guest- Mr. Rajesh Masand at the hand of Mr. Ravindra Deo

10.25 to 10.28

Introduction and Felicitation of Guest of Honour- Mr. Rahul Mehta at the hand of Ms. Mohana Kadam

10.28 to 10.31

Introduction and Felicitation of Dr. Gajanan Dange at the hand of Dr. Hundekar

10.31 to 10.34

Introduction and Felicitation of Speaker Dr. Naresh Tyagi at the Hand of Mr. Rajesh Masand

10.34 to 10.37

Introduction and Felicitation of Speaker Mr. Manohar Samuel at the hand of Mr. Rahul Mehta

10.37 to 10.43

Address by Dr. Gajanan Dange

10.43 to 10. 48

Address by Mr. Ravindra Deo

10.48 to 10.58

Address by Mr. Rahul Mehta

10.58 to 11.08

Address by Mr. Rajesh Masand

11.08 to 11.28

Keynote Speech by- Dr. Naresh Tyagi

11.28 to 11.48

Keynote Speech by- Mr. Manohar Samuel

11.48 to 11.50

Vote of Thanks by Satyajit

9TH JUNE 2023

Round Table Discussion 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Introduction by Mallika

Theme 1 Sustainable Human Systems in ‘Bharatiya भारतीय (Indian) Fashion.

Group Panel Discussion 1     
Evaluation of Human and Earth systems
Dr. Bosco
Mr. Rahul Bhajekar
Mr. Anand Choksi
Mr. Raju Panna
Mr. Santosh Katariya
Dr. Naresh Tyagi
Mr. Sanjeev Bhagat
           
Group Panel Discussion 2     
Framework & Tracebility
Mr. Rahul Mehta
Mr. Ravindra Deo
Ms. Garima Bhalla
Mr. Nikhil Furia
Ms. Kripa Sawlani
Dr. Suresh Karale
Ms. Shruti Singh

Theme 2 Inclusive Growth VS Protection Challenges in the present Fashion Business Scenario.

Group Panel Discussion 1
Farm to Fashion
Mr. Benjamin Itter
Mr. Manohar Samuel
Dr. Siva Pariti
Lakshmi Behre
Ms. Rupa Manohari Mataji
Ms. Madhubala Saboo
Mr. Gajanan Dange

Group Panel Discussion 2
Recycling  and Upcycling
Ms. Amita Deshpande
Ms. Shubhi Sachan
Mr. Naveen Sainani
Mr. Philippe Werwahn
Mr. Niraj Borate
Reema Chowghule
Mr. Ashok Thakkar

Theme 3 Protection of Traditional Legacy in Handlooms, Handmade Prints and Hand Embroideries major contributors of Indian and
Global Fashion.

Group Panel Discussion 1
Protection Traditional Legacy
Ms. Ninoshka Alvares
Mr. Raghunath Sinha
Meher Castelino
Dr. Jignasa Shah
Sujata Tokey
Ms. Prajakta Baride
Mr. Yasin Chippa

Group Panel Discussion 2
Impact on Sustainability
Mr. Hemang Agrawal
Ms. Nivedita Saboo
Mr. Karandikar
Ms. Madhura Joshi
Ms. Smita Pattnaik
Ms. Manisha Saji
Mr. Satyajit Joglekar

Civil / Consumer GrouF4:F53p

Ms. Surekha Deshpande
Ms. Vandana Joglekar
Ms. Gauri Deval
Ar. Mohana Kadam
Mr. Milind Lele
Dr. Sudhakar Jadhav

4.30 to 4.45

High tea

4.45 to 6.00

Conclusion on Panel Discussion

9TH JUNE 2023

Panel Discussion 12.00 pm to 1.30 pm

Introduction by Mallika

12.00 to 12.30

Theme 1 Sustainable Human Systems in ‘Bharatiya भारतीय (Indian) Fashion.

Moderator: Mr. Rahul Bhajekar,  Managing Director at Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) and Advisory Board member Green Fashion India

1. Ms. Shruti Singh Country Head, Fashion Revolution India
2. Mr. Sanjeev Bhagat Manager Design Menswear, Westside, Delhi, India.
3. Mr. Anand Choksi, Jt.Chairman, Fair Sub Committee & Jt. Chiarman, Vendor Sourcing Fair Sub Committee, CMAI
4. Mr. Santosh Katariya Hon.Gen.Secretary & Avenue Chairman, Membership, PR & Social Media & Liasion with Affiliated Associations and MKSSS's SOFT Advisory Board Member
5. Dr. Bosco Henriques Director, BioDye India pvt. ltd. India.

12.30 to 1.00

Theme 2 Inclusive Growth VS Protection Challenges in the present Fashion Business Scenario.

Moderator: Mr. Renjamin Itter CEO Lebenkleidung and Advisory Board member Green Fashion India

1. Ms. Shubhi Sachan Founder Material Library of India
2. Mr. Raju Panna Industry Expert ,Worked on eminent positions for Amazon  USA , Beximco , Inditex,River Island….
3. Dr. Siva Pariti C.Col. A.S.D.C. Senior Technical Marketing  Officer ,  

       Bluewin

1. Mr. Philippe Werhahn Kollateralschaden,

Berlin, Germany.

1. Mr. Naveen Sainani Chairman – FAB Show,CMAI

1.00 to 1.30

Theme 3 Protection of Traditional Legacy in Handlooms, Handmade Prints and Hand Embroideries major contributors of Indian and
Global Fashion.
Moderator: Mr. Hemang Agrawal Founder and  Designer of Label- Holy Weaves & Hemang Agrawal  and Advisory Board Green Fashion India

1. Ms. Meher Castelino Industry expert Journalist, author, MKSSS's SOFT Advisory Board Member
2. Ms. Nivedita Saboo- Founder & Director of Label- Nivedita Saboo, Industry expert, MKSSS's SOFT Advisory Board Member
3. Ms. Ninoshka Alvares, Proprietor

Ninoshka- The design Label

1. Dr. Anjali Karoliya, Ex-Dean. Faculty of Family and Community Sciences. The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
2. Mr. Raghunath Sinha, Jamdani Artisan, and Industry Expert

9TH JUNE 2023

Valedictory Ceremony 6.00 Pm to 7.45 Pm

On Dias:

1. Chief Guest- Shri. Rahul Mehta, Chief Mentor, Clothing Manufacturers Asso. Of India. And Chairman Advisory Com. SOFT
2. Dr. Gajanan Dange- India Coordinator “LIFE” working group C20 & President YOJAK Center for Research and Strategic Planning for Sustainable Development
3. Shri. Ravindra Deo, Chairman Managing Committee, MKSSS
4. ARCH. Ms. Mohana Kadam, President Green Fashion India, Managing Committee Member MKSSS and Chairman Local Managing Committee, SOFT
5. Shri. Milind Lele, Trustee and Managing Com. Member MKSSS
6. Dr. M. Hundekar, Convener of the Conference, Secretary GFI and Principal of SOFT

6.00 to 6.02

Introduction by Mallika

6.02 to 6.05

Welcome by Dr. Hundekar

6.05 to 6.10

Remarks by Dr. Gajanan Dange

6.10 to 6.12

Introduction and Felicitation of Chief Guest- Mr. Rahul Mehta at the hand of Mr. Ravindra Deo

6.12 to 6.25

Felicitation of Artisans at the hands of Chief guest

Felicitation of Panellists

Announcement of Competition Winners

6.25 to 6.35

Address by Mr. Rahul Mehta

6.35 to 6.37

Vote of Thanks  

6.45 to 7.45

Civil Fashion Show