Hello sir, will you please provide me details related to International Conference on Energy and Infrastructure Management 2016 of Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University???

Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar promoted by Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) is a domain specific university in the field of energy education and research with a special focus on the oil and gas sector. The University is recognized by UGC.

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
PATRON-IN-CHIEF
Prof. H. B. Raghavendra
Director General, PDPU,
Gandhinagar

PATRON
Dr. Hemant C. Trivedi
Director, SPM, PDPU,
Gandhinagar

ORGANIZING SECRETARY
Prof. Kaushal Kishore

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Kaushal Kishore
Prof. Ashutosh Muduli
Prof. Akash Patel

CONFERENCE ACADEMIC COMMITTEE
Prof. Somdeb Lahiri
Prof. Sudhir Yadav
Prof. Subrat Sahu
Prof. Satish Pandey
Prof. Tanushri Banerjee

CONFERENCE ADVISORY BOARD
• Prof. N. R. Dave, EA, PDPU, Gandhinagar
• Prof. D. M. Pestonjee, GSPL Chair Professor, SPM-PDPU, Gandhinagar
• Shri Palak Sheth, Director, Planning & Development, PDPU, Gandhinagar
• Prof. Tarun Shah, Registrar & Academic Director, PDPU, Gandhinagar
• Prof. T. Harinarayana, Director, Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute(GERMI), Research Innovation & Incubation Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Prof. Pramod Paliwal, Dean, Faculty of Management, PDPU,Gandhinagar
• Prof. Anirbid Sircar, Director, SPT, PDPU, Gandhinagar
• Prof. Nigam Dave, Dean & I/C Director, SLS, PDPU, Gandhinagar

The conference will have the following indicative sub-themes related to Energy & Infrastructure sector. However, any topic within the broad theme and sub-themes can also be included.

Business & Technology Management
• Kyoto Protocol: Prospects and Challenges
• Energy Security Challenges
• Business of LNG: Problems and Prospects
• Energy Supply and Demand Challenges
• Challenges of Energy Cooperation in Developed and Emerging Economies
• Development Challenges on Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
• Geopolitics of Energy: Emerging Trends and Changing Landscape
• Digital Development Challenges in E&I Sector
• Environmental Issues & Carbon Credit Management
• Energy Security and World Economy
• Business Trends and Practices of E&I Sector
• IT Infrastructure for Automation in E&I Sector
• Energy Economics
• Energy Audit
• Energy Efficiency
• Green Technology
• Managing Climate Change and Resource Challenges
• City Gas Distribution (CGD): Prospects and Challenges

Regulatory and Policy Framework
• Energy Regulation and Policy
• Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues and Challenges
• Global Policy Convergence
• Challenges of Industrial Policy
• Role of Government in Formulating and Implementing Policy
• Global Energy Governance
• Disaster Management Practices
• Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility Issues and Challenges
• Regulatory Structure and Review of Government Policy.

Marketing/Business Development
• Sustainable Marketing
• CRM: Issues & Challenges
• Pricing and Demand Estimation
• Value Creation & Delivery Challenges
• Branding and Marketing Innovations
• Energy Pricing
• Green Marketing
• From Commodities and Utilities to Brands

Project &Operations Management
• E&I Value Chain
• Designing Delivery Practices
• Industrial Risk Management Practices
• Role of IT in Managing E&I Sector Operations
• Operational Issues and Challenges for LNG Business
• Energy Storage and Maintenance Issues and Challenges
• Automation for Efficient Operations
• Supply Chain Management Logistics and Service Delivery
• Data Management for Business Decision Making

Financial and Accounting
• Policy Framework for Investment
• Project Finance, Energy Trading and Risk Management Strategies and Challenges
• Role of Financial Institutions, Bond Financing, Public-Private Partnership
• Auditing, Accounting And Taxation Practices
• Energy Efficiency Financing
• Stakeholders Management
• Legal and Regulatory Framework for Investment and Financing
• Opportunities for Investing In Renewable Energy Projects
• Opportunities for Investing In LNG Projects
• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Portfolio Analysis and Optimization Techniques

Human Resource Management
• Strategic HR Challenges and Sustainable Business Performance
• Talent Management
• HRD Systems and Processes
• Managing Cross-cultural Issues
• Leadership and Change Management
• Energy-Efficient Workplaces and Sustainable Development
• Energy Conservation Behavior and Community Development Challenges
• Skill Development in PPP prospects
• Health, Safety and Environmental Issues and Challenges
• Pro-Environmental Behavior at Workplaces

Capability Building in Indian Energy and Infrastructure Sector in context of Make In India Campaign
• Policy Framework in Make In India
• Inbound sea transportation
• Capacity building in Water Resources Management
• Natural Gas Transportation Infrastructure
• Industrial corridor and Manufacturing Hub
• Defense Infrastructure

Important Dates:
Deadline for Submission of Abstract: October 15, 2015
Review & Acceptance of Abstract: October 30, 2015
Deadline for Early Bird Registration(20% Discount): November 20, 2015
Deadline for Submission of Full Paper: January 15, 2016
Deadline for Regular Registration: January 15, 2016

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