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1. 11TH VARINDIA STAR NITE AWARDS
2012
HOTEL HILTON EROS, NEHRU PLACE, NEW DELHI
Media Kit

2. Voter’s profile
Vendors-----------------------------------------------
8%
Distributors--------------------------------------------
9%
System Integrators/Network Integrators------
11%
ASPs/ISPs/ISVs------------------------------------
5%
VARs
31%
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Assemblers/System Builders-------------------
14%
Corporate Resellers-------------------------------
5%
Resellers/Retailers---------------------------------
16%
Others------------------------------------------------
1%

3. Introduction
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The august presence of the leading IT Associations from various parts of
the country, represented by their (President/Secretary) who are also known
as the Panchayats of the Industry, CEO’s, CXO’s and top management of
leading national and International IT companies and various Value Added
Resellers during the 11th Star Nite Awards – 2012 was a vision of the
VARINDIA family which was gloriously upheld . Bringing those who are
considered to the heart and soul of the IT Industry together under one roof
to commemorate a series of revolutionary achievement is itself a milestone.
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The companies selected for this year's 11th Star Nite Awards were from
organizations dealing in IT peripherals, PCs to server & Storage, Mobile
and software with their global powerhouses. Companies demonstrated not
only their ability to create new value using IT and execute their projects well
but also how they did so in an uncommon and innovative way: pioneering a
new technology, applying a familiar technology to a new purpose, setting
the bar higher for their competitors. We also took into consideration the fact
that how IT companies weather today’s economic challenges and survive
vis-à-vis their competitors.

4. Methodology for Selection of Awards
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We examine as to how each company stands up against
others at a time of cut throat competition, keeping in view the
submissions that tell the best stories about generating
business value through creative and cutting-edge technology
and value-added services (VAS) on the basis of –
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Price Performance
Product availability
Pre- and post-service support
Training and Certification
Marketing Communication
Brand Building
Vendor–Partner relationship
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5. Voter Profiles :www.varindia.com
The ultimate voice of India Value added resellers(VARs)

6. Report card
Best Netbook
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* confidential report, Choice of Indian VARs, votes casted in 15,473 in
www.varindia.com

7. August Presence of Distinguished
Delegates and guests
(The guests present in the event includes; Mr. Pradeep Biyani, President-COMPASS,Mr. K.V Jagannath, Managing
Director- Choice Solutions,Mr. Sanjeev Sehgal, Managing Director- Sparsh India,Mr. Shirish Moghe, Country managerMotorola Solutions, Mr. Jagannath Patnaik, Director - Sales (SA), Kaspersky Lab ;Mr. Hemal Patel, CEO - Cyberoam
Technologies; Mr. Aled Tien, Asia pacific Business Development head – Motorola solutions; Mr. Deepak Chanduka, G.M.Marketing & Business development- MTNL ; Mr. Deepak Kumar Sahu, Publisher- VAR INDIA; Mr. Vipin Tyagi, Director- Cdot; Ms. S. Mohini Ranta, Editor- VAR INDIA ; Dr. Alok Bharadwaj, Sr. V.P- Canon India; Mr. K. R Naik , ChairmanSmartlink Network; Dr. Gulshan Rai, Director General, I-CERT, GOI; Mr. J Satyanarayana, IAS, Secretary, DeitY, Ministry
of Communication & IT, GOI; Mr. R S Sharma, IAS, D.G.& mission Director, UIDAI,GOI;Mr. Harsh Chitale, CEO- HCL
Infosystems Ltd. ; Mr. Srikanta K. Panigrahi, D.G.-Carbon Minus India, Advisor to Prime Minister on National Strategic
Knowledge Mission on Climate change.; Mr. Tushar Sighat, CEO- D-link India;Mr. Ganesh Arumugam, DIRECTOR
Partners -VMWARE India; Mr. Asoke K. laha, President and CEO- Interra IT ; Mr. Manish Pant, M.D.- LUMINOUS

8. Technology Evangelist Of The Year 2012
Memento is being given by Shri J.Satyanarayana, IAS, Secretary IT, Deity,
GOI & Shri Deepak Kumar Sahu, Publisher - VARINDIA

9. Panel Discussion
Challenging an inspiring discussion among 3 groups(12 members)-
IT Corporates/IT associations/System Integrators,
Distributors)
Panel discussion :

10. Audience in Rapt Attention Mode

11. Conclusion
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Official Media Partner- News 24
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Broadcast of the entire event on Sunday ( Clipping can be provided on request)
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Various other media like CNBC, TV 18, Rashtrya Sahara, Indian Express and VAR INDIA etc. covered
the event.
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For further queries please contact the undersigned.
Mr. Shubhendu Nanda
Manager - Corporate Communications,
VARINDIA
shubhendu@varindia.com
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* These are the sole property of VAR INDIA,@ copy right 2011-2012