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The knowledge Workshop on Fintech was organized at Biswa Bangla Convention Center, New Town, Rajarhat on 14
September 2018. The day-long knowledge workshop provided a platform for various stakeholders including senior
Government Officers, subject matter experts, eminent researchers and leaders from academia and industries to attend
and benefit from. Audience got a chance to learn from experts on a wide variety of topics. This Knowledge Workshop
was part of a series of workshops that have been planned for the entire year of 2018.

The event was organized by Department of Information
Technology & Electronics, Government of West Bengal,
in collaboration with West Bengal Electronics Industry
Development Corporation (WBEIDC) and NASSCOM. The
overall project management support was provided by the
Project Management Unit team from Pricewaterhouse
Coopers Pvt. Ltd, attached to the Department of IT & E,
Government of West Bengal.

The Biswa Bangla Convention Centre

Besides organizing these events, Department of IT & E, Government of West Bengal, has been taking multiple initiatives
such as setting up a Cyber Security CoE, setting up IT Parks, Hardware Parks and Electronic Manufacturing Clusters
across the state, capacity building in IT, setting up the Bengal Silicon Valley Hub and other initiatives all with the
intention of giving a boost to the technology industry in the state.

At the outset Shri Aninda Chatterjee, MD, WBEIDC
welcomed the dignitaries on stage for the inaugural
session and invited Shri Debashis Sen, IAS, Additional
Chief Secretary, Dept. of IT & E, Govt. of West Bengal for
giving his welcome address.

Shri Aninda Chatterjee, MD, WBEIDC delivering inaugural address

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