Maharashtra Economic Development Council ( MEDC) which took the initiative to promote Tourism & Economic Growth in Maharashtra by organising 'Visit Golden Maharashtra 2010-11' is organising a Business Conference 'Developing Konkan... Connecting Coasts' at Ratnagiri on 8th September, 2010 to explore the tourism potential and coastal beauty of the area. The event details as follows

Business Conference
Developing Konkan……Connecting Coasts
Wednesday, 8th September, 2010, Ratnagiri.
9.30 a.m. onwards
Venue: Alpa Bachat Hall, Collectorate of Ratnagiri

9.30-10.00 am Registration


10:00- 11.30 am

Inaugural Session Welcome Speech Shri Chandrakant Sadadekar,
Regional Director, MEDC
Theme Presentation Shri Vinod Gupta,
Vice President International, MEDC
Special Address by Shri Madhukar Gaikwad (IAS),
Collector, Ratnagiri
Special Address by Dr. Avinash Dhakne,
Jt. MD, MTDC
Chief Guest Shri Bhaskar Jadhav,
Hon'ble State Minister for Forest, Ports & Urban Development, Maharashtra
Vote of Thanks Capt. Dilip Bhatkar,
Konkan District Co-ordinator, MEDC


Business Session on

‘Developing Konkan ……..Connecting Coasts’
11.30 to 1.30 pm Session Chairman Shri Chandrakant Sadadekar,
Regional Director, MEDC

Speakers Shri Atul Kulkarni
C.E.O, Chowgule Ports & Infrastructure Pvt Ltd
Dr. Avinash Dhakne,
Jt. MD, MTDC
Capt. Vinayak Ingale
Chief Port Officer, Maharashtra Maritime Board
Shri Shekhar Karpe, Expert of Agro Tourism
Shri Saurabh Jha, NE Rural Tourism Pvt Ltd
Concluding Remarks Shri Vinod Gupta, VP-International, MEDC


For more details contact
Ms. Prachi Mobile No: 9833172191 / Ms. Chandrakanta
Maharashtra Economic Development Council (MEDC)
Y.B. Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021
Tel: +91 22 2281 8198 / 2284 2202 / 03. Fax: +91 22 2284 6394
email: medc@medcindia.org
www.visitgoldenmaharashtra.com