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INDIA SALT
SUMMIT
CONFERENCE CUM EXHIBITION

January 5th, 2015

at Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Organised by -

Supported by -

CONFERENCE THEME

HIGHLIGHTS

India salt summit is intended to bring together stakeholders across the salt value chain
viz., producers, processors, marketers, policy makers, researchers/scientists, consumers
and various international agencies to a common platform to meet the conclUSIve aim of
Universal Salt Iodization (USI).The key objective of the summit is to facilitate deliberations,
strategize and capture feedback to reach the last mile of USI in India.
The summit has been designed to conduct extensive discussion on the various issues and
challenges and to design clear strategies for achieving USI in India.
The summit will deliberate on 3 key thematic areas of the salt industry that contribute
towards USI goals: (A) consolidation (B) modernization (C) mechanization.

Stakeholders across salt value

chain sharing common platform to
deliberate and strategize way forward
for achieving 100% USI.

Sharing of knowledge and

experiences of experts from industry,
policy makers and government.

Deliberations on need for TUFs and

policy framework for
the salt industry.

The summit will provide exposure & awareness to varied stakeholders on latest technological
advances and present their costbenefit analysis. Deliberations on the need for technology
up-gradation fund schemes (TUFS) for the industry will include presentations on successful
models that will enable stakeholders to relate to the practicalities of adoption.
Interested participants will also get an opportunity to join field visits to model salt farms and
industrial units in line with Seeing is believing concept.

Exhibition:processing technologies,
lab equipments, packaging
technologies etc.

Policy makers will be able to gain first hand insights about the issues and challenges faced by
the salt industry which will enable ideate policy framework.

B2B meetings: paving the way for

collaborations and convergence.

Showcasing successful models by

private sector on consolidation and
emerging technology interventions.

OBJECTIVE

Deliberate current and future scenario of Universal Salt

Iodization in India.

Consolidation strategies for mobilizing cooperation

amongst small medium industry players.

Discussions on issues, challenges and strategies to achieve

100% salt iodization as per mandated standards in India.

Developing framework of TUFs to support salt industry in

adoption of efficient technologies for iodization.

Sharing knowledge and awareness on latest technological

developments impacting salt iodization.

Drawing skill & capacity building needs of small medium

industry players in adoption of salt iodization.

Collate inputs for policy makers to establish favourable

legal and regulatory environment ensuring effective
implementation for ensuring 100% salt iodization.

Ensuring an enabling environment to attain high level

multi-sectoral co-operation embedded in policies and
ownership promoting usi in India.

PARTICIPATION OF VARIOUS STAKE HOLDERS OF THE INDUSTRY

FOCUS OF PRESENTATIONS
AND DISCUSSIONS
Session 1
The Salt Scenario in India Focus on USI

Current scenario, issues and challenges of USI in India

Emerging trends and future of USI in India

with a global perspective

Role of government in sustaining and achieving

100% USI in India

Role of international agencies in promoting USI in India

Session 2
Modernization and Mechanization
Emphasis on USI

Industry case of technology upgradation way forward to

achieve USI

Mechanizationand modernization global advances

Mechanizationand modernization an India experience

Policy framework for Technological

Upgradation Funds scheme (TUFs)

Session 3
Opportunities for Convergence and
Partnerships- Focus on USI

Need for consolidation setting the tone to achieve USI

Consolidation andcooperation successful global case

Case of successful consolidation initiative in India

Concept note on National Salt Cooperative Marketing

Federation (NSCMF)

Speakers & Dignitaries

Invitees / Visitors

CEOs, proprietors / senior officials from salt industry

Salt exporters and traders

Representatives from private, public

and government organizations

Session 4
Market Access for Small and
Marginal Processors

Representatives from institutional bodies

Current and future potential of salt market in India

Technology providers and machinery manufacturers

Product innovation: key to expand the salt market

Representatives from packaging industry

Pds distribution of iodized salt: reaching the unreached

Supply chain & logistic providers

Researchers / health experts/ medical scientists

Case of successful partnership model: Tamil Nadu Salt

Corporation (TNSC)

Ministries:

Health & Nutrition
Industry

Public Distribution

Human Resource
Railways

Food And Safety Standards

Ministry Of Food Processing

Secretaries from Central & State Government

Office of Salt Commissioner

Representatives from Developmental Institutions

Representatives from Industry

Representatives from Research Institutes

Representatives from Donors

Latest processing technology

Representatives from Global Alliance

for Improved Nutrition

Packaging technologies

Lab infrastructure

Representatives from Frontier Growth Advisors

Plant & machinery suppliers

Exhibition Pavilions

ADVISORY & ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Global Alliance For Improved Nutrition
Frontier Growth Advisors Pvt Ltd
FICCI
End Poverty