Post-Covid-19
Can multilateral development banks drive economic recovery in India?

Wednesday, 7th October
16:30 - 17:30 | Indian Standard Time (GMT+5:30)

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Adhirath JalanShekhawati Group
Anuranjan MohnotGruhas & Lumos
Ashish JainGMR Group
Aswin PalanivelSolar Philippines
Atul SanganeriaAsian Development Bank
Bhaskar RaoBACL
Binitha DalalMt K Kapital
Dalip DuaOM Energy Generation
Eduardo GurevichLacaz Martins Pereira Neto Gurevich & Schoueri Adv
Harsh ShahIndiGrid
Himanshu VishnoiO2 Power
Kuldip ChawllaAliens Group
Kumaran ChandrasekaranIndoSpace
Manish AgarwalIndian School of Public Policy
Mayank MittalKfW IPEX
Neeraj SanghiHighway Concessions One
Neha KumarClimate Bonds Initiative
P. KrishnakumarOrient Green Power
Pawan KantIndInfravit Trust
Philippe WindActis
Raakhee KulkarniGEF Capital Partners
Rahul AgrawalActis
Rahul MadaanSkyPower
Ritesh SampatHDFC Bank
Rohit AnandCDC Group
Sandro GonzalezGrupo Transpes
Sanjay BansalAurum Equity Partners
Sidharath KapurSidharath Kapur
Sunir RamchandaniTATA Capital
Tarun ShankarIFC
Vijay AgarwalInfracap India Advisers India Pvt Limited
Confirmed participants
Adhirath Jalan
Director
Shekhawati Group
Anuranjan Mohnot
MD & CEO, Lumos Alternate
Gruhas & Lumos
Ashish Jain
Group Head – CSPD & ERM
GMR Group
Aswin Palanivel
Head -International Business
Solar Philippines
Atul Sanganeria
Expert/Consultant
Asian Development Bank
Bhaskar Rao
CFO
BACL
Binitha Dalal
Head - Fund Raising
Mt K Kapital
Dalip Dua
Director
OM Energy Generation
Eduardo Gurevich
Partner
Lacaz Martins Pereira Neto Gurevich & Schoueri Adv
Harsh Shah
CEO & Executive Director
IndiGrid
Himanshu Vishnoi
President, Corporate Finance
O2 Power
Kuldip Chawlla
Advisor
Aliens Group
Kumaran Chandrasekaran
Executive Vice President - Investments
IndoSpace
Manish Agarwal
Professor Energy Policy & Infrastructure Expert
Indian School of Public Policy
Mayank Mittal
Vice President
KfW IPEX
Neeraj Sanghi
CEO
Highway Concessions One
Neha Kumar
India Programme Manager
Climate Bonds Initiative
P. Krishnakumar
Director
Orient Green Power
Pawan Kant
CEO
IndInfravit Trust
Philippe Wind
Director
Actis
Raakhee Kulkarni
Senior Vice President & Head - ESG
GEF Capital Partners
Rahul Agrawal
Investment Principal
Actis
Rahul Madaan
Corporate Finance - Infrastructure
SkyPower
Ritesh Sampat
Head Debt Cap. Markets and Proj. Finance
HDFC Bank
Rohit Anand
Head - Infrastructure Asia
CDC Group
Sandro Gonzalez
CEO
Grupo Transpes
Sanjay Bansal
Founder and Managing Partner
Aurum Equity Partners
Sidharath Kapur
Sidharath Kapur
Sunir Ramchandani
Head - Construction Realty Funding and Asset Monetisation
TATA Capital
Tarun Shankar
Sr. Infrastructure Investment Professional
IFC
Vijay Agarwal
Director
Infracap India Advisers India Pvt Limited
Adhirath Jalan
Adhirath Jalan
DirectorShekhawati Group
India
Adhirath Jalan serves as Director at Shekhawati Cred, a financial services company based in India. With expertise in credit and financial solutions, he plays a key role in driving the company's strategic initiatives and business development. His leadership focuses on expanding access to credit services and implementing innovative financial products. Jalan brings valuable experience in the Indian financial sector, contributing to Shekhawati Cred's growth and market presence through his strategic vision and industry knowledge.
Anuranjan Mohnot
Anuranjan Mohnot
MD & CEO, Lumos AlternateGruhas & Lumos
India
Anuranjan Mohnot, is founding MD and CEO of Lumos Alternate Investment Advisors Private Limited. Lumos is currently focusing on stress and last mile funding projects. Prior to Lumos Alternate, Mr. Mohnot was Managing Director and CEO of Amplus Capital Advisors Private Limited and was responsible for setup of Real Estate Fund for the Lalbhai group (Arvind Limited). Amplus has successfully invested and exited in the projects of some of prominent developers in India. Mr. Mohnot has wide experience in various cross functional areas at some of the leading business conglomerates including Motilal Oswal, FutureGroup's $450 million Horizon fund, Essel Group, Reliance, Little & Co. Mr. Mohnot is B.com(H), LLB, CA & CS
Ashish Jain
Ashish Jain
Group Head – CSPD & ERMGMR Group
India
Ashish Jain serves as Group Head – CSPD & ERM at GMR Group, one of India's leading infrastructure conglomerates. In his strategic leadership role, he oversees Corporate Strategy, Planning & Development (CSPD) and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) functions across the organization's diverse portfolio spanning airports, energy, highways, and urban infrastructure. With extensive experience in corporate planning and risk management, Jain plays a crucial role in driving GMR Group's growth initiatives and ensuring robust risk governance frameworks. His expertise encompasses strategic planning, business development, and enterprise-wide risk assessment, contributing to the company's position as a key player in India's infrastructure sector.
Aswin Palanivel
Aswin Palanivel
Head -International BusinessSolar Philippines
Philippines
Structuring and Raising Equity, Mezzanine and Debt investments International Business Development and Managing Partnerships Asset Management of wholly owned Investment Platforms including Asset Acquisitions, Project Development and Platform Growth & Exit
Atul Sanganeria
Atul Sanganeria
Expert/ConsultantAsian Development Bank
India
Atul is a seasoned Infrastructure professional with vast experience of working in Industrial corridors, transportation and multimodal logistics with focus on project design, feasibility in infrastructure development, infrastructure financing, regulatory, policy and governance issues. Atul has policy, finance and economics degree from NUS Singapore, JNU, Delhi and St. Xaviers Kolkata. In his current role he is working with the several line ministries and state governments on Logistics sector development, industrial corridor and park development including integration in GVCs. His past roles include Economist (Consultant) for IFC in Singapore, Public Finance Economist for PwC South Asia and J. Economist for Willis Towers Watson.
Bhaskar Rao
Bhaskar Rao
CFOBACL
India
Bhaskar has over 25 years of experience, including an international stint with Rashideen Group, a large Dubai-based conglomerate. Prior to that, Bhaskar worked with the GMR Group in India as CFO in the Corporate Finance function, as well as sector CFO for Energy. An experienced finance professional, Chartered Accountant (ICAI, India) and Certified Public Accountant (Delaware, US), Bhaskar has, over the course of his career, managed the finance function for large organisations and has in-depth knowledge in fund raising – equity and debt – financial reporting, accounting & analysis, M&A, working capital management, risk management, managing start-up operations, corporate governance, organisation & team building.
Binitha Dalal
Binitha Dalal
Head - Fund RaisingMt K Kapital
India
Binitha joined the business in 2008, and has since then been an integral part of the Finance Mgmt and Fund Raising for the Rustomjee Group. Prior to that she gained experience from Godrej Properties and TCS. She was initially part of operations within the group and gained all her knowledge from Mr. Chandresh Mehta (Promoter Director Rustomjee). However her flair for finance brought her into fund raising and in the short span of 7 years she has raised more than INR 7500cr for the group through debt and equity instrument. As a group we don’t work with any investment bankers or financial intermediaries thus all financial activities are directly overseen by her. She is also in-charge of the group insurance portfolios.
Dalip Dua
Dalip Dua
DirectorOM Energy Generation
India
•Architect of International Strategic MOUs and Co-operation Agreement for IPP Concessions. •Participated and presented paper in World Bank regional cooperation conference in Brazil organized by IHA and government of Brazil (on energy sector and transmission). •In hydro, closely coordinating with Engineering Companies VERKIS Iceland and Synergics India. •Preparation & site assignment for DPR of Holi –II (7MW) with AHEC, IIT Roorkee; securing approvals from Himachal Government, clearances and final land acquisition for green field development. The project is ready for construction, all clearances and pre-project development activities completed under his Direction. •Worked with clients like Polyplex Corporation Ltd., DCM Shriram Company
Eduardo Gurevich
Eduardo Gurevich
PartnerLacaz Martins Pereira Neto Gurevich & Schoueri Adv
Brazil
Eduardo is partner of the infrastructure sector of  Graduated in LLM in the United States (Master of Laws) at the University of Pacific, MC George School of Law in association with the University of Salzburg, Austria and LLB at Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo.
Harsh Shah
Harsh Shah
CEO & Executive DirectorIndiGrid
India
Mr. Harsh Shah has extensive experience in infrastructure sector across bidding, financing, operations, M&A and regulatory policy. Mr. Shah was instrumental in setting up IndiGrid, India’s first InvIT in the power transmission sector, where he currently serves as the CEO and Whole-time Director. He is also a member of the SEBI Advisory Committee for InvITs and REITs. Previously, he served as the CEO at Sterlite Power Transmission. He has worked with L&T, L&T Infrastructure Finance Company Limited and Procter & Gamble International Operations Pte. Limited. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Nirma Institute of Technology.
Himanshu Vishnoi
Himanshu Vishnoi
President, Corporate FinanceO2 Power
India
Kuldip Chawlla
Kuldip Chawlla
AdvisorAliens Group
India
Kuldip Chawlla is currently the Group CFO for Puravankara Group, a diversified real estate group with active projects across the gateway cities largely in south and west India. His career of over 3 decades spans complete program management of capital at both an operating as well as platform levels, with life cycle investments and divestments in private equity, infrastructure, growth capital and especially real estate, which he has been doing for the last 15 years.
Kumaran Chandrasekaran
Kumaran Chandrasekaran
Executive Vice President - InvestmentsIndoSpace
India
A financial services professional with over 15 years of experience across advisory, investment banking, corporate banking and presently fund management. Established the real estate alternate credit platform for the group and currently managing the funds (USD 200 million AUM) under AIF CAT II, as a Fund Manager. Prior to this, Kumaran played key role in Piramal’s growth curve in the real estate financing since early days of 2014. Managed USD 1 billion in private credit and handled exits worth USD 400 million. Worked with multilateral agencies like CPPIB, ADB and World Bank. Scholar of prestigious IVY league school, Columbia Business School and a privileged member of RICS.
Manish Agarwal
Manish Agarwal
Professor Energy Policy & Infrastructure ExpertIndian School of Public Policy
India
Manish has over 25 years of experience in consultancy services related to financial strategy, investment promotion, financial modelling, project feasibility and policy formulation for public sector and government organizations in various sectors. He has extensive experience in consultancy services related to demand assessment, entry strategies, commercial due diligence, bid advisory and project finance across transportation sectors, urban development project, industrial infrastructure (SEZs, large area & commercial development), etc.
Mayank Mittal
Mayank Mittal
Vice PresidentKfW IPEX
India
Mayank Mittal is a banking and finance professional with over 14 years of experience. He is currently Director South Asia and Head of Representative Office Mumbai at KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH, where he manages the bank's operations in India. He previously served as Vice President at KfW IPEX-Bank for six years. His expertise spans relationship management and strategic client coverage. He holds an MBA from IIM Lucknow.
Neeraj Sanghi
Neeraj Sanghi
CEOHighway Concessions One
India
Neeraj has over 30 years experience in managing oil&gas & infra sector. He worked on development of LNG receiving terminal project at Hazira, Gujarat at Essar (1994-98). He developed 3 projects at Total India(1998 - 2010) viz. LNG terminal at Mumbai (project didn’t take off), LPG Cavern Project at Visakhapatnam(as CEO) & Hazira Port sub concession project at Ahmedabad. As CEO-Essar Concessions, he looked after Essar’s entry into infra business viz. road, water, airports, pipelines, etc. Currently, he is CEO-Highway Concessions One(HC1), road platform of Global Infrastructure Partners India.  HC1 operates seven projects acquired by India Infrastructure Fund. He is also founder President of HOA(India), an industry body for road investors.
Neha Kumar
Neha Kumar
India Programme ManagerClimate Bonds Initiative
India
Ms Neha Kumar works as the India Programme Manager for Climate Bonds Initiative and is based in Delhi. She drives policy, strategy and partner programmes in the country to scale up the green bonds market and green financial ecosystem. She has fifteen years of experience working on public policy and industry action in India on non financial risks, sustainability and responsible financing. In her stint at GIZ India (German Development Agency) prior to joining CBI, she steered projects that led to ESG disclosures regulation by the Indian market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India; and the development of financial sector led Responsible Financing Guidelines.
P. Krishnakumar
P. Krishnakumar
DirectorOrient Green Power
India
Mr. P. Krishnakumar, was Managing Director of our Company from 2008 until September 2013 and continues to be in the Board of our Company as a Non- Executive Director. From Sep.'13 to Sep.'17 he was Managing Director of Leitwind Shriram Mfg Limited and continues to be in their Board as Non-Executive Director. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai Kamaraj University, with about 40 years of industrial experience in Sales and Marketing and International Business Development and as the ‘Profit Centre Head’ of Business Units.
Pawan Kant
Pawan Kant
CEOIndInfravit Trust
India
Mr. Kant is an Infrastructure & engineering professional with nearly 30 years industry experience in Core Infrastructure, construction, Real Estate sectors. He has worked with reputed organizations such as Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd, Hindustan Construction Company Ltd, Sembcorp Construction and Engineers (Singapore), the Tata Group. He has worked across functions such as Project Financing & Structuring, Strategic Planning, Project Execution, Operations, Commercial and Contracts, Tendering and Business development. He has worked in India, Middle East and Singapore on large infrastructure projects such as Roads, Industrial park, SEZs, Power Transmission, Condominium projects, Townships, etc.
Philippe Wind
Philippe Wind
DirectorActis
Singapore
General management, business development, technical and financial expertise, project management, engineering, strategic planning and business analysis, environment, public infrastructures. 20 years worldwide experience in utilities or infrastructure development and management (West and central Europe, Middle east, Asia, North America). Knowledge and experience of water and power business, industry and network, concession, BOT, project finance, operation and maintenance, design, construction, EPC and other contractual ways to implement operate or finance large infrastructures including Public Private Partnerships. Several direct management position with strong involvement in Europe and Asia (China, Macao/HK,Malaysia, Singapore, India)
Raakhee Kulkarni
Raakhee Kulkarni
Senior Vice President & Head - ESGGEF Capital Partners
India
Raakhee Kulkarni is currently working as Vice President & Head – Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) at GEF Capital Partners and is based in Mumbai. Prior to GEF, she was employed with ERM India for a span of 13 years and was leading the Transaction Services Practice. Raakhee has close to 20 years of combined experience largely within the consulting sphere and for the past two years in the private equity industry. Her experience involves projects in the sustainability domain covering environmental, health and safety. Her core competencies include transaction associated due diligence, liability assessment, compliance auditing and environmental risk assessment.
Rahul Agrawal
Rahul Agrawal
Investment PrincipalActis
Singapore
Rahul is a Director in the Actis Energy Asia team. He joined Actis in 2012 and is responsible for Actis’ power sector investments in Asia and has been involved in the investments of Ostro Energy, Sprng Energy and GVK Energy. Rahul has total of 15 years of experience out of which 13 years have been in the infrastructure private equity and investment banking space. Prior to joining Actis, Rahul worked with ICICI Venture as an Asasociate Vice President in their infrastructure private equity team and previously in mezzanine debt fund of IL&FS Rahul holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from BIT, Bhilai in India, Masters in Management from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in India, and an MBA from INSEAD in France.
Rahul Madaan
Rahul Madaan
Corporate Finance - InfrastructureSkyPower
India
Rahul Madaan, currently Sr. Vice President at Carbon Circle, possesses extensive experience in corporate finance and infrastructure development. With a robust background spanning project finance, deal origination, and policy advocacy, his career includes significant tenures at companies like SkyPower Global, IntelliSmart Infrastructure, YES BANK, and TATA Power. He specializes in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.
Ritesh Sampat
Ritesh Sampat
Head Debt Cap. Markets and Proj. FinanceHDFC Bank
India
Ritesh, with about 20 years of experience, is the Head for Debt Capital Markets Business and Project Finance in HDFC Bank. The bank is now ranked # 2 on bond league table as per bloomberg and is leading arranger of loans for infrastructure projects. Prior to joining HDFC Bank, he has worked with Standard Chartered, Bank Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch & ICICI Bank and has vast experience across project finance, structured transactions, mezzanine financing & bonds market. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Certified Treasury Manager.
Rohit Anand
Rohit Anand
Head - Infrastructure AsiaCDC Group
United Kingdom
Rohit Anand is the Head - Infrastructure Asia at CDC Group plc (now British International Investment), where he leads the Asian infrastructure investing business, focusing on sustainable infrastructure across emerging Asian markets. With over 15 years of experience, he has been instrumental in developing and leading infrastructure investment teams, emphasizing sustainability, impact, and ESG themes. Prior to joining CDC Group in 2012, he held roles at IDFC Private Equity and Ernst & Young. Rohit is a CFA Charterholder and holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow.
Sandro Gonzalez
Sandro Gonzalez
CEOGrupo Transpes
Brazil
Ruz Gonzalez holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with an MBA in Business Management from New York University (NYU). Has several courses of improvement among them stands out: Institute of Education and Research - Government Relations in Brazil (2015) – INPE Dom Cabral Foundation (FDC) Shareholder Development Program (2015) Course of Process Management (Dom Cabral Foundation - Minas Gerais - Brazil / 2010) Course for Directors of Administration (IBGC - São Paulo / 2018) He started his activities at Transpes in 2006, developing expertise in the operational and commercial areas.
Sanjay Bansal
Sanjay Bansal
Founder and Managing PartnerAurum Equity Partners
India
Sanjay is an experienced veteran investment banker with over 25+ years and over 150+ transactions under his belt. Over the years Sanjay has developed an expertise of concluding complex transactions that require a nuanced perspective of the client’s business, as well as, the macro environment impacting the client’s decisions
Sidharath Kapur
Sidharath Kapur
Sidharath Kapur
India
Sunir Ramchandani
Sunir Ramchandani
Head - Construction Realty Funding and Asset MonetisationTATA Capital
India
A Real Estate Finance Professional with diverse experience, Sunir has been with ICICI Group since 2001. Over the past 19 years, he has worked in various roles with the Mortgage Business, working on developer relations, corporate & branch linked business, credit underwriting, Risk Management etc. He also worked with the Real Estate Transaction Services team at ICICI HFC, and led the business to a manifold growth during his tenor with the team. He currently manages the Construction & Realty Funding Business and the RE Asset Evaluation & Monetisation Business for ICICI Bank.
Tarun Shankar
Tarun Shankar
Sr. Infrastructure Investment ProfessionalIFC
India
Tarun is an infrastructure professional working with International Finance Corporation – The World Bank Group. He manages exposures for IFC across sectors. With an academic background in Economics and Management, he is a professional with experience spanning more than two decades. His previous employers have included IDBI, IL&FS, HSBC and IBRD (The World Bank Group).
Vijay Agarwal
Vijay Agarwal
DirectorInfracap India Advisers India Pvt Limited
India
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) have been at the helm of mobilising finance, knowledge and expertise to address the biggest challenges faced by Indian infrastructure and have been helping to provide sustainable solutions. During the pandemic the MDBs have come forth in providing economic relief to the country. How important will their role be in the economic recovery of India?

Topics 
Discussion will touch on
  • Which sectors of Infrastructure will be focussed by MDBs?
  • Can investment by MDBs build confidence in private sector investors?
  • What does the growth path for Indian infrastructure look like to the MDBs?
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Director - Infrastructure
GRI Institute
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Surekha Mahajan
Director - InfrastructureGRI Institute
India

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