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12th September overview: Day 1

09:00 - 09:10

Chairman’s introduction: »

Session 1: An overview of fuel supply and vehicle diesel fuel quality progress in India
09:10 - 09:40

Opening keynote: diesel fuel quality progress in India and vehicle diesel fuel supply plans for BS IV standards »

09:40 - 10:10

Analysis: Transition to ULSFs in India: A technical and economic analysis »

Dr Preeti Jain (Hart Energy - International Fuel Quality Centre)

10:10 - 10:40

Indian experience of diesel fuel and vehicle emission standards: achieving better than Euro IV with Euro IV fuel »

R. K. Malhotra (Indian Oil Corporation Limited)

10:40 - 11:10Networking break
Session 2: Emission control technologies for high sulphur diesel fuel
11:10 - 11:40

The effect of clean diesel fuel on diesel emissions control »

Rakesh Kumar (NEERI)

11:40 - 12:10

Analysis: possibilities of achieving low emissions with high sulphur diesel fuel in the India context »

12:10 - 12:40

China country case study: Meeting Euro IV standards with low quality diesel fuel »

12:40 - 13:20

Panel discussion: the feasibility of implementing BS IV emissions norms with BS III fuel »

R. K. Malhotra (Indian Oil Corporation Limited), Bhure Lal (Environment Pollution Control Authority), Chen Rong (Cummins Emission Solution (China)), Prakash Sardesai (BASF Catalysts India Pvt. Ltd)

13:20 - 14:20Networking Lunch Break
14:20 - 14:30

Chairman’s introduction »

Tim Cheyne (Integer)

Session 3: The potential of alternative fuels and dual fuel technology
14:30 - 15:00

European case study: innovative alternative fuel technology for commercial vehicles »

15:00 - 15:30

Case study: updates on the R&D of alternative fuels in India »

Sunil Kumar Pandey (Ashok Leyland), G Gopal (Ashok Leyland)

16:10 - 16:40Networking Lunch Break
15:30 - 16:10

Panel discussion: The potential of using alternative fuel for commercial vehicles in India »

Sandeep Chaturvedi (Biodiesel Association of India), G.K. Sharma (Southwest Research Institute), Anjan Ray (UOP India Pvt Ltd.), M O Garg (Indian Institute of Petroleum)

16:10 - 16:40Networking Lunch Break
Session 4: Hybrid technology for light-duty vehicles
16:40 - 17:10

Developing affordable hybrid technology to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy for light-duty commercial vehicles »

Session 5: OBD enforcement in 2013
17:10 - 17:40

The enforcement of OBD application in 2013 in India »

17:40 - 17:50Chairman's closing remarks
17:50 - 20:00Cocktail Reception

13th September overview: Day 2

08:50 - 09:00

Chairman’s Introduction »

Session 6: Mobility planning and low carbon transport development in India
09:00 - 09:30

Analysis: India’s mobility planning and diesel emission legislation roadmap »

09:30 - 10:00

Updates on low carbon economic growth policy for the transport sector – in India’s 12th five-year plan »

Kirit Parikh (National Low-Carbon Growth Strategy Group)

10:00 - 10:30

Green freight program for India towards a green economy »

Sophie Punte (CAI - Asia)

10:00 - 10:30Networking break
11:00 - 11:40

Panel discussion: Achieving greener road transport in India »

Sophie Punte (CAI - Asia), Anumita Roychowdhury (Centre for Science and Environment), Michael Walsh (ICCT), Kirit Parikh (National Low-Carbon Growth Strategy Group)

Session 7: Technology recommendations for meeting BS V and the performance of SCR systems
11:40 - 12:10

Case study: Enhancing reliability and fuel efficiency of low emissions heavy-duty vehicles »

N Muralitharan (Ashok Leyland)

12:10 - 12:40

Analysis: The performance of SCR systems in emissions control worldwide »

Michael Walsh (ICCT)

12:10 - 13:40Networking Lunch Break
13:40 - 13:50

Chairperson’s Introduction »

Tim Cheyne (Integer)

Session 8: Effective aftertreatment systems for India
13:50 - 14:20

Case study: Diesel particulate filter technology for India »

14:20 - 15:50

DOC/DPF solutions for India »

14:50 - 15:25

Advanced and fully integrated engine aftertreatment simulation software »

15:20 - 15:50

The optimum retrofit technology to cut emissions from in-use commercial vehicles »

15:50 - 16:20Networking Lunch Break
Session 9: Clean diesel car technology for India
16:20 - 16:50

Case study: Developing fuel efficient BS 5 diesel passenger cars »

16:50 - 17:20

Low emissions & fuel efficient diesel car technology »

B P Pundir (Lakshmi Narain College of Technology)

17:20 - 18:00

Panel discussion: Improving fuel efficiency of light-duty vehicles in India »

Balraj Bhanot (TEDC (BIS)), Kiran Vairagkar (Mahindra & Mahindra), P. Panda (Maruti Suzuki)

18:00 - 18:10Chairman's closing remarks
End of Conference Day 2

14th September overview: Day 3

09:00 - 09:30

Chairman’s introduction: A global overview of NRMM emission reduction legislation and OEM strategy »

Tim Cheyne (Integer)

Session 10: Emissions regulations roadmap for non-road vehicles in India and low cost solutions for the industry
09:30 - 10:00

Keynote presentation: Emissions control legislation and the enforcement of BS IV standards for non-road vehicles in India »

10:00 - 10:30

Case study: Challenges of meeting the next stage of emissions targets for construction equipments »

10:30 - 10:00

Technology recommendations for meeting Bharat Stage IV standards in 2015/2016 »

11:00 - 11:30Networking break
11:30 - 12:00

Case study: Achieving fuel efficiency and emissions reduction from tractors »

C B Ramesan (TAFE Motors and Tractors Ltd)

12:00 - 12:40

Panel discussion of Bharat Stage IV standards: implementation and challenges »

Shankar Srivastava (Hindustan Construction Company Ltd.), C B Ramesan (TAFE Motors and Tractors Ltd), T Gopalan (Tractor Manufacturers Association)

12:40 - 13:40Networking Lunch Break
Session 11 : Indian AdBlue® market development and AdBlue® quality sensing technology
13:40 - 14:10

AdBlue® quality sensing – Experience gained with AdBlue® sensor technology »

14:10 - 14:40

Drivers of established AdBlue® markets and lessons for succeeding in India »

14:40 - 15:10

Case study: User’s experience operating SCR buses in Bangalore »

Anand Rao (KSRTC)

15:10 - 15:50

Panel discussion: preparing for AdBlue® domestic production and supply infrastructure to meet future market demand »

G. Jaya Rao (APSRTC), Dr. Y P Rao (Gulf Oil Corporation), Anand Rao (KSRTC), Nandan Agrawaal (NPL Bluesky Automotive Pvt Ltd), Kulwant Wilkhu (Indian Association of Bus Manufacturers (IABM))

15:50 - 16:00Chairman's closing remarks
16:00 - 16:30Closing refreshment break
16:30End of conference