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13-16 DECEMBER 2006-09-28, VIGYAN BHAWAN, MAULANA AZAD ROAD
NEW DELHI – 110011, INDIA
Time Tuesday 12 December 2006
0900 - 1800

Arrival and Registration at Vigyan Bhawan, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi – 110011

Wednesday 13 December 2006
OPENING CEREMONY (PLENARY HALL)
0800 - 1800REGISTRATION OF DELEGATES continues
0855 Arrival of Guests
0900 Invocation Song
0910 Lighting of Lamp

0915

Welcome by Mr.Ranjit Issar, Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India

0925 Statement by ESCAP / ADB / WB
0935 Statement by Mr. Arcot Ramachandran, Former Executive Director, UN-HABITAT
0945Statement by Dr. (Mrs.) Anna Tijalbuka, Executive Director, UN-HABITAT

0955

Statement by Kumari Seilja, Minister of State (independent charge), Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India

1010 Vote of Thanks
1015

ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS (PLENARY HALL)

  • Election of the Presiding Officer / Bureau (Chair / Co-Chair / Rapporteur)
  • Adoption of the Agenda
  • Adoption of the Work Programme
1030 Inauguration of Exhibition by …

1100

TEA / COFFEE BREAK
1100

Introduction of Conference Theme (by the Chair)

  • Theme, Context, Objectives, Inputs, Activities and Expected Outputs
  • Background to Developing an Enhanced Framework of Implementation and Formulating Delhi Declaration and establishing a consultation of Ministers of Housing and Human Settlements
  • Organization of Working Groups
1200

The Challenge of Urbanisation and Housing and Human Settlements in the Asia Pacific Region (by the Co-chair)
Vision for the Sustainable Develo0pment in Asia-Pacific 2020

  • Pro-poor urban Governance and Planning
  • Slum Upgrading
  • Delivery of MDG for Water and Sanitation
  • Financing sustainable urbanization
1300 - 1400 LUNCH
WORKING GROUPS
(Each Working Group to have a Chair and Co-Chair and Rapporteur)
Working Group 1

Working Group 3

1400AN ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION – PRO-POOR URBAN GOVERNANCE AND PLANNING
Land – The Core Issue; Efficient and Intensive Use of scarce Urban Land; Land Tenure and the Poor; From non-conforming to conforming urban state.; Urban Utopia - a far cry?; Issues in Urban renewal; The March to a Perfect Urban State; Regional / City Planning; Inclusive Cities; Vision 2020 of the Perfect Future City.
AN ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION – DELIVERY OF MDGs FOR WATER AND SANITATION
MDGs and the City – Concerns, Progress and Achievability; Urban Water and Sanitation; Solid and Liquid Waste Management; Approach to Green and Intelligent Building and Infrastructure.

1530 - 1600

TEA BREAK
Working Group 2 Working Group 4

1400

AN ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION – SLUM UPGRADING
Urban Poverty Issues – concerns of Urban Poor, Street Vendors and Slum Policies; Making Cities inclusive.

AN ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION – FINANCING SUSTAINABLE URBANIZATION
Urbanisation Trends and Issues – Migration, Causes and Effects; Urbanisation - A necessary Cause or Panacea for all ills?; Social Housing - Need, Affordability, and Economic Demand. Possible Best Practices; The need for Investment, Private and Joint; Possibilities and solutions and innovations.  User Charges and viability Gap Funding; Towards greater Sustainability in Urban Housing and Infrastructure

1730 - 1800
PRESS BRIEFING
(Spokespersons from the Ministry of HUPA and UN-HABITAT)
1800 - 2030 Reception by the Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation,
Government of India (Venue: Hotel Taj Palace / Maurya Sheraton)
Thursday 14 December, 2006
0900

Working Group 1
FINALIZING A DRAFT ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION & RELATED OUTPUTS

Working Group 2
FINALIZING A DRAFT ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION & RELATED OUTPUTS

Working Group 3
FINALIZING A DRAFT ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION & RELATED OUTPUTS

Working Group 4
FINALIZING A DRAFT ENHANCED FRAMEWORK OF IMPLEMENTATION & RELATED OUTPUTS

1200 - 1300

CONSOLIDATION OF FINAL REPORT

1545 - 1600 LUNCH
 

PLENERAY SESSION – II (PLENARY HALL)

Chair / Co-chair / Rapporteur

1400

Presentation by Working Group 1

1410Presentation by Working Group 2
1420Presentation by Working Group 3
1430Presentation by Working Group 4
1440 - 1500 INTERVENTIONS BY DELEGATES
1500 - 1600

Consideration and Recommendation of: (Mr. Arcot Ramachandran)

  • A Draft Enhanced Framework of Implementation in
    Promoting Vision for Sustainable Urban Development in the Asia-Pacific Region;
  • Draft Delhi Declaration
  • Draft Proposals on Establishing a Consultative Mechanism for Ministers of Housing & Urban Development;
1600PRESS BRIEFING
(Spokespersons from the Ministry of HUPA and UN-HABITAT)
1900 - 2200 Dinner hosted by NAREDCO
(Venue: Hotel Ashoka)
Thursday 14 December 2006
0900 - 1800

Arrival and Registration

HIGH LEVEL MINISTERIAL MEETING : 15 - 16 DECEMBER 2006
Friday 15 December 2006

0800 - 0900

REGISTRATION (CONTINUED)

0900 - 1015

Visit to Exhibition in Lawn adjacent Annex
1020 - 1040

Organisational Matters (Plenary Hall)

  • Election of Bureau (Chair/Co-Chair/Rapporteur)
  • Adoption of Agenda/Work Programme

1100

TEA / COFFEE BREAK
OPENING CEREMONY
1100

Assembly of guests in Plenary Hall

1120 Arrival of H.E. President of India
1130 Invocation Song
1135 Welcome of HE President of India by Bouquets
1140 Lighting of lamp
1145 Welcome Address, Summary of proceedings and draft Delhi Declaration by Mr. Ranjit Issar, Secretary, HUPA.
1155 Statement by ED, UN-HABITAT
1210 Statement by Kumari Selja, MOS (I/C), Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Govt. of India.
1215 Address by H.E. President of India
1225 Vote of Thanks
1230 VIP Leaves
1230 - 1400LUNCH
1400 - 1630

Hall No.:

Round Table for Substantive Discussion of the Draft of An Enhanced Framework of Implementation of the Vision for Sustainable Urbanisation in Asia Pacific Region 2020 and Delhi Declaration

1630 - 1645

TEA BREAK
1645 - 1730 The secretariat to finalize the final Recommendations/“Draft Delhi Declaration”.
1730 - 1750 PRESS CONFERENCE
(by the Hon’ble MOS (i./c) , HUPA and ED, UN-HABITAT)

1830 - 2030

Cultural show and Dinner hosted by Kumari Selja Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Govt. of India (Venue: Purana Qila).

Saturday 16th December

1000 - 1200

Round Table/Plenary for Substantive Discussion of the Draft of An Enhanced Framework of Implementation of the Vision for Sustainable Urbanisation in Asia Pacific Region 2020 and Delhi Declaration

1200 - 1300

PLENARY HALL

  • Adoption of Delhi Declaration/Recommendations/Resolutions.
  • Date & Venue of Second Asia Pacific Ministers Conference on Housing & Human Settlements.
  • Election of Officials of Permanent Bureau of APMCHHS
  • Any other business.
1230 - 1400 LUNCH
1400 - 1530 Donors Meeting

 

CLOSING CEREMONY

1530 Guests to be seated
1545 Arrival of H.E. Prime Minister of India
1600 Invocating Song
1605 Welcome of Hon’ble Prime Minster of India by Bouquets
1608 Lighting of lamp
1610 Welcome address by Shri Ranjit Issar, Secretary, HUPA
1620 Address by Ms. Anna Tibaijuka, ED, UN-HABITAT
1630 Announcement of Delhi Declaration AND enhanced Framework for Implementation by Kumari Selja, MOS (I/C) for Housing & Urban P.A.
1640 Address by ---------------------------------- Minister of Housing, Govt. of (Philippines)
1700 Address by H.E. Prime Minister of India
1710 Vote of thanks
1730 - 1800

PRESS CONFERENCE
(by the Hon’ble MOS (i./c) , HUPA and ED, UN-HABITAT)

 
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