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5th World Petroleum Technology Congress | Date: 16-17 April 2027 in New Delhi, India
FIRST DAY — Thursday
16thApril 2026
09h00 – 09h45
Registrations at “NDMC-Convention Centre”
10h00 – 11h30
Inaugural Session
[Plenary Hall]

Welcome Address by
Dr. Anil K Garg, Founder & CEO, Energy And Envrionment Foundation
Playwww.youtu.be/izAd-lyQ9A4
Address by
Dr. A. K. Balyan, Former MD, Petronet LNG, Chairman & Director, Carmine Energy Pte
Playwww.youtu.be/AqLj9mbF8yE
Theme Address by
Mr. Anil Razdan, Former Secretary of Power, Govt. of India, Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Playwww.youtu.be/sXdxiWdDz_c
Award Presentation by the Chief Guest
Energy And Environment Foundation Global Excellence Award 2026 in Petroleum / Oil Spill / Objective Journalism Sectors
Vote of Thanks by
Mr. Kushaagra Nandan, Chairman, Nandan Group, CMD, REnergy Dynamics
Playwww.youtu.be/AqLj9mbF8yE
11h30 – 12h00
Networking & Tea / Coffee
12h00 – 13h00
Plenary Session-I
“The Contemporary Strategic Environmental and Sustainable Energy Imperatives.”
[Auditorium]

Address by
Mr. Rajiv Agrawal, Director (Technical), Engineers India Limited
Playwww.youtu.be/MdeRhOp1ThA
Address by
Prof. John Sheffield, Professor, Purdue University, Purdue, PA, USA
Mr. Nobuo Tanaka, CEO, Tanaka Global, Inc
Former Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA), Japan
Welcome Address By
Dr. A. K. Balyan, Former MD, Petronet LNG and Chairman & Director, Carmine Energy Pte
Playwww.youtu.be/TkB6rdToL3Q
Address by the Chief Guest:
Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of State, Ministry of Science & Technology and Earth Science, Govt. of India
Playwww.youtu.be/rRko3vT4yeM
Presentation of 16th Annual EEF Global Awards 2026 by the Chief Guest

13h30 – 14h30
Power Connect Lunch
14h30 – 16h00
Plenary Session-II
“AI Driving Digital Transformation for Oil & Gas Sector”
[Auditorium]

Chairperson
Mr. Anil Razdan, Former Secretary, Ministry of Power, Govt. of India, Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Playwww.youtu.be/fCul7JZiyNA
Key Speaker
Dr. Sanjay Rana, Founder & MD, PARSAN Overseas Pvt. Ltd.
Playwww.youtu.be/rczmt9Ao9vc
Mr. Ashish Sharma, Digital Product Advisor, Baker Hughes
Playwww.youtu.be/M0kRmHPZkvQ
Ms. Shuva Raha, Fellow and Lead - International Corporation, CEEW
Playwww.youtu.be/lkyKb8RNnDQ
Mr. Sunil Rastogi, VP-Head Production, Sun Petrochemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Playwww.youtu.be/o4MGCw3HmIs
Prof. Uday Bhan, Professor, UPES Dehradun
Playwww.youtu.be/3Tj0CFQ1Ark
14h30 – 16h00
Plenary Session-IV
“Green Hydrogen: Pioneering the Global Energy Transition”
[Hall A-B (First Floor)]

Chair
Dr. B. S. Negi, Chairman, Resonance Energy, Former Member, Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Playwww.youtu.be/7NVc0v42Vuw
Key Speaker
Mr. Parivesh Chugh, ED (SD & Renewables), Gail (India) Ltd.
Playwww.youtu.be/Eygl5_tl0vs
Mr. Hisham Mundol, Chief Advisor India, Environmental Defense Fund
Playwww.youtu.be/hX1j2pml2X0
Mr. Neeraj Prajapati, Business Head India, HGTECH, China
Playwww.youtu.be/289TrVh4xOY
Mr. Tanuj Sharma, Senior Assistant Vice President - Oil & Gas, Invest India
Playwww.https://youtu.be/D5dF1yGONME
Mr. Vivek Bhatia, Managing Director & CEO, TKIL Industries
Playwww.youtu.be/AXcW6diauy4
Dr. Sudip Maity, Chief Scientist, Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (Digwadih)
Playwww.youtu.be/U_OoeOghSR0
Dr. Annapurna Boruah, Sr. Associate Professor, UPES Dehradun
Playwww.youtu.be/kcfCOp5HCOg
Ms. Ananya Mandal, Research Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Playwww.youtu.be/PUewClZn_xc
Mr. Sravan Kumar, Process Specialist, Fluor

Playwww.youtu.be/Jhe61_clOno
16h00 – 16h30
Networking & Tea / Coffee
16h30 – 18h00
Plenary Session-III
“Bioenergy – Biofuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) for Green Economy”
[Auditorium]

Chair
Colonel Rohit Dev, Managing Director and Founder, Reveille Energy
Playwww.youtu.be/LZMl-gPRdUo
Key Speaker
Mr. Amrit Khater, Director, Hi Tech Agro
Playwww.youtu.be/gfmMBTYdrKc
Mr. Prashant Deshmane, GM (Business Development), Dev Energy
Playwww.youtu.be/e51V50OEvFo
Mr. Gaurav Kedia, Chairman, Indian Biogass Assosiation
Playwww.youtu.be/1Nar_D0GDMM
Dr. T. K. Sinha
Playwww.youtu.be/P9yOMo6Vazg
16h30 – 18h00
Plenary Session-V
“Next Generation Electrolysers & Technologies for Green Hydrogen Production”
[Hall A-B (First Floor)]

Chair
Dr. A. K. Balyan, Former MD, Petronet LNG, Chairman & Director, Carmine Energy Pte
Playwww.youtu.be/UpJwKS1sW7Y
Key Speaker
Mr. Vijay Shekhawat, Vice President (Public Affairs), Thyssenkrupp Nucera
Playwww.youtu.be/iSclWM8hFeo
Mr. Ajinkya Shinde, Senior Analyst, Rystad Energy
Playwww.youtu.be/obAEywi4SN4
Dr. Sneha Malhotra, Program Associate Director – Energy Innovation and Tech, WRI, India
Dr. V. Ganpathy, ARCI
Playwww.youtu.be/gdrMLH2NGHY
SECOND DAY — Friday
17th April 2026
10h00 – 11h30
Keynote Session-VI
"Solutions for LNG, PNG City Gas Distribution in present Critical Situation"
[Auditorium]

Chair
Dr. Anand Gupta, Former Executive Director, Production, ONGC, Former ADG, DGH Govt. of India
Playwww.youtu.be/wYw2_3I7DNs
Key Speaker
Ms. Padma Jaiswal IAS, Secretary to the Government of NCT of Delhi
Playwww.youtu.be/JeTb78mvi9w
Dr. Vanita Prasad, Chief Technology Officer, REVY Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Playwww.youtu.be/kECTbQAAUzw
Mr. Shashi Hegde, Director, Hycons Bioenergy
Playwww.youtu.be/vKvGB7NzXzk
Mr. Manas Majumdar, Partner and Sector Leader, Oil & Gas, PwC
Playwww.youtu.be/oIVHG2_A93E
Mr. Raj Shekhar, CEO, EnergyStrat Consulting
Playwww.youtu.be/11HZVSrcL0Q
Mr. Hari Vamsi Duggirala, Senior Process Simulation Engineer, Three Ten Initiative Tech. LLP
Playwww.youtu.be/ds9eTQQiyBA
10h00 – 11h30
Keynote Session-VII
"CBM, Coal to Chemicals – Carbon Sequestration Clean Coal Technologies"
[Hall A-B (First Floor)]

Chair
Mr. Indrajit Ghosh, Chairman, MSME Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India
Playwww.youtu.be/8xFupnBljlE
Key Speaker
Mr. Atul Choudhari, CTO, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited
Playwww.youtu.be/X_APGo9W2oE
Prof. Asheesh Kumar, Asst. Professor, UPES Dehradun
Playwww.youtu.be/nZZIWmU7n7Y
Mr. Brahmaiah Binginapalli, Sr. Engineer (Production), ONGC
Playwww.youtu.be/eDFZu1xRIRU
Dr. Supriya Sharma, Executive Director, BrainGlow Business Services Pvt Ltd
Playwww.youtu.be/7Ibm6yEg-Co
Dr. Sanjukta Subudhi, Associate Director & Senior Fellow, Microbial Biofuels & Bio-chemicals Area, TERI
Playwww.youtu.be/D6qwQE00Udk
Mr. Manan Shah, CEO, Ambetronics
Playwww.youtu.be/ctYTKpkpM4o
13h30 – 14h30
Power Connect Lunch
14h30 – 16h00
Keynote Session- VIII
“Coal Gasification: Energy Transition Towards Net Zero Pathways”
[Auditorium]

Chairperson
Dr. A. K. Balyan, Chairman & Director, Carmine Energy Pte
Playwww.youtu.be/43IITqZCn2E
Key Speaker
Dr. Rajat Srivastava, President, World Leaders Consortium
Playwww.youtu.be/XvvmiXt6gFU
Dr. Gurunadh, Senior Associate Professor, UPES
Playwww.youtu.be/AqcItph8gnU
Mr. Harmeet Singh, Manager, Operations Department, HPCL
Playwww.youtu.be/GWiEj8_nPVQ
16h00 – 17h00
Valedictory Session & Global Award-2026 Presentation
Welcome Address by
Mr. A. K. Balyan, Chairman & Director, Carmine Energy Pte
Playwww.youtu.be/ZmTulPAg_t0
Special Address by the Guest-of-Honour:
HE (Dr.) Janis Darbari, Honorary Consul General of Montenegro in India
Playwww.youtu.be/sbW4PydiNpM
Presentation of Global Awards and Poster Paper Awards
Playwww.youtu.be/NZd0lbADCTM
Valedictory Address by:
Mr. Anil Razdan, Former Secretary Power, Govt. of India
Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Vote of thanks by
Dr. Anil K Garg, President, World Petroleum Technology Congress
Playwww.youtu.be/uqniAOUxtG4
17h00 onwards Closing Hi-Tea / Coffee

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