• Dr. Syeda Hameed, Member, Planning Commission
• Mr. Shivshankar Menon, National Security Advisor, Prime Minister’s Office
• Dr. R. K. Pachauri, Director General, The Energy & Resources Institute (TERI)
• Mr. V.P. Baligar, Chairman & Managing Director, Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (HUDCO)
• Ms. Renu Sud Karnad, Managing Director, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC)
• Mr. R. V. Verma, Chairman & Managing Director, National Housing Bank (NHB)
• Dr. Biswajit Dhar, Director General, Research & Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)
• Dr. A.P. Kulshreshtha, Director, Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre)
• Prof. S.K. Bhattacharyya, Director, Central Building Research Institute
• Ms. Aneeta Benninger, Executive Director, Centre for Development Studies and Activities (CDSA)
• Mr. Arun Goel, Joint Secretary (D & L), Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment (MOUA & E)
• Mr. Chinmaya R. Gharekhan, President, Indira Gandhi National Centre for The Arts
• Ms. Sharmila Tagore
• Mr. A.K. Shiva Kumar