Committee · Leadership
The minds
behind CIPCON.
CIPCON 2026 is steered by the leadership of three societies and the dedicated members of the Organising Committee — academicians, clinicians and educators shaping the future of psychiatry in India.
01 / IPS
Indian Psychiatric
Society.
The apex national body governing the practice of psychiatry in India — providing direction, professional standards and academic leadership across all chapters and zones.
Dr. Om Prakash Singh
Vice-President
Dr. Arun V. Marwale
Hon. General Secretary
Dr. Sujit Sarkhel
Editor
Dr. Laxmi Naresh Vadlamani
Hon. Treasurer02 / CPS
Central Psychiatric
Society.
The Central Zone of the Indian Psychiatric Society — the host society of CIPCON's annual conference, representing colleagues across central India.
Dr. Saurabh Tandon
President
Dr. Vishal Sinha
Vice-President
Dr. Achyut Kr. Pandey
Hon. Secretary
Dr. Manish Borasi
Treasurer
Dr. Adarsh Tripathi
Editor
Dr. Mona Shrivastava
Chairman, CME Committee03 / CGPS
Chhattisgarh
Psychiatric Society.
The host state society — organising CIPCON 2026 in the city of Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh.
Dr. Mainak Deb Sikdar
President
Dr. Deepak Krishna Ghormode
Secretary
Dr. Shashikant Singh Rajput
Treasurer04 / Organising
Organising
Committee.
The team responsible for the curation and conduct of CIPCON 2026 on behalf of the Chhattisgarh Psychiatric Society.
Dr. Mainak Deb Sikdar
Organising Chairperson
Dr. Deepak Krishna Ghormode
Organising Secretary
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Jt. Organising Secretary
Dr. Shashikant Singh Rajput
Honorary TreasurerNeed Assistance?
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05 / Local Organising
Local Organising
Committee.
Members of the Chhattisgarh Psychiatric Society leading the on-ground delivery of CIPCON 2026 — from reception and scientific programme to registration, transportation, cultural events and media.
Chief Patrons
Dr. Prakash Narayan Shukla
Dr. Ashok Trivedi
Dr. Amit Kumar Biswas
Advisory Committee
Dr. Satish Shrivastava
Dr. Nitin Malik
Dr. Manoj K Sahu
Dr. Pramod Gupta
Dr. Arunanshu Parial
Dr. Chandrakiran Dubey
Organising Committee
Dr. Mainak Deb Sikdar
Organising Chairperson
Dr. Deepak Krishna Ghormode
Organising Secretary
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Jt. Organising Secretary
Dr. Shashikant Singh Rajput
Honorary Treasurer
Sub-Committees
Reception Committee
- Dr. Sonal Shukla
- Dr. Surbhi Dubey
- Dr. Mulchand Harjani
Scientific Committee
- Dr. Sujit Naik
- Dr. Sonia Parial
- Dr. Lokesh Singh
Registration Committee
- Dr. Mithun Dutta
- Dr. Suchita Goyal
- Dr. Mallikarjun
Transportation Committee
- Dr. Vikalp Wasnik
- Dr. Nishant Sahu
- Dr. Prateek Rajput
Cultural & Sports Committee
- Dr. Ashutosh Tiwari
- Dr. Gaurishankar Singh
- Dr. Neelima Mohapatra
Media & Communication
- Dr. AnantPrakash Saraf
- Dr. Shikha Adil
- Dr. Anilkmar Yadav
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