Lighting of Lamp

Welcome Address by Shri Srinivas R Katikithala, Secretary, MoHUA, Government of India

Address by Shri Raj Kumar, Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat

Address by Shri Harsh Sanghavi, Hon’ble State Minister, Transport Department (Independent Charge) Government of Gujarat

Release of Inaugural video and Publications by Shri Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat.

Inaugural Address by Shri Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat.

Vote of Thanks by Shri Ashwani Kumar, Principal Secretary (Urban Development), Government of Gujarat

Inaugural Lunch

Harmonising Standards for Optimizing Urban Mobility: Way forward in the Indian context

Chairperson: Dr. Bimal Patel, Managing Director, HCP Design, Planning and Management Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad

Co-Chairperson: Dr. Mangu Singh, Former Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., New Delhi

Speakers/Panellists:

1. Ms. Ashwini Bhide, Managing Director, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited, Mumbai

2. Mr. Mohinder Singh, Former Dean, The Land Transport Authority (LTA), Singapore.

3. Mr. Ravi Peri, Former Director, Transport Sector, Asian Development Bank.

4. Mr. Partha Sarathi Reddy Chevuru, Programme Director Island, PPP, NITI Aayog, New Delhi.

Chairperson & Moderator: Mr. Sharad Saxena, Principal Transport Specialist, Asian Development Bank

Speakers/Panellist:

1. Mr. Shalabh Goel, Managing Director, National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), New Delhi 

3. Prof. H. M. Shivanand Swamy, Professor Emeritus Centre of Excellence in Urban Transport (CoE-UT), CRDF, Ahmedabad

4. Ms. Aditi Singh, Principal Consultant, Mott MacDonald Pvt Ltd., Noida.

Chairperson: Mr. Jaideep, OSD (UT), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India.

Moderator: Mr. Mukund Kumar Sinha, Senior Transport Specialist, Asian Development Bank.

Speakers/Panellist: 

1. Dr. Klaus Liebig, Head of Climate Finance and Mobility, KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt Germany. 

2. Mr. S. Sivamathan, Director (Finance) & Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), Bengaluru

3. Mr. Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer, Western Railway.

4. Mr. Kavi Prakash, COS, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., New Delhi. 5. Mr. Ravi Peri, Former Director, Transport Sector, Asian Development Bank.

Chairperson: Ms. Nicola Beer, Vice President, European Investment Bank.

Moderator: Ms. Shruti Narayan, Managing Director, Regions and Mayoral Engagement and Regional Director, South and West Asia, C40 Cities, India.

Speakers/Panellist:

1. Mr. Kumar Keshav, Project Director UMCH, Director Business Development (India) & Member of Board of DB RRTS

2. Mr. Zoltan Donath, Principal Advisor, Lead Transport Engineer, EIB

3. Dr. Shalini Sinha, Dean, Faculty of Planning, Centre Head, Centre of Excellence in Urban Transport (CoE UT), CRDF, CEPT University, Ahmedabad

4. Mr. Reda Souirgi, Head of Digital and Mobility Division, Agence Francaise de Development (AFD).

5. Mr. Maheswara Rao IAS, Managing Director, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited.

6. Dr. Karan Madan, Associate Professor of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi 

7. Mr. Amit Kumar, Senior Vice-President, Mott MacDonald Pvt Ltd., Noida

8. Dr. Monika Kashkari, Special Officer, DULT, Bengaluru.

Jury Members:

1. Mr Yogesh Antil, Director, MoHUA

2. Ms Bhawna Bhatnagar, Co-Founder, We Founder Circle, Mumbai.

3. Prof. Ashish Verma, Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

4. Mr. Anand Chennira , Ex Chief Strategy Officer, Sun Mobility, Bengaluru.

Finalists:  

· Urban Vind 

  1.   Mr. Pawan Seshadri Venkatesh  

· Meiro Mobility Private Limited

   2. Mr. Sarang Deshpande

   3. Mr. Rupesh Bagde  

   4. Mr. Neeraj Ganji

   5. Mr. Durgesh Rajak  

   6. Mr. Anil Deshpande

   7. Mr. Gaurav Chale

   8. Mr. Heet Shah 

· Automicle

   9. Mr. Jef Heyse

· MCS Cargar Private Limited

   10. Mr. Raj Anupam

   11. Mr. Kayavan Shah

   12. Ms. Pranjal Preet

· Transit Intelligence LLP  

   13. Mr. Ravi Gadepalli

   14. Mr. Lakshay Taneja

   15. Mr. Aaditya Bhamidipati

   16. Ms. Nikita Baliga

· Staex

   17. Mr. Alexandra Mikityuk 

· Nayan Tech

   18. Mr. Jayant Ratti

   19. Mr. Umang Gupta

Chairperson: Dr. Rutul Joshi, Senior Associate Professor, CEPT University, Ahmedabad  

Rapporteur: Ms Minal Shetty  

Authors:

Chairperson: Mr. R. Srinivas, Hony. Secretary, IUT and Former Town & Country Planner, TCPO/MoHUA

Rapporteur: Ms Surya Sugathan

Authors:

Chairperson: Prof. Nitika Bhakuni, Senior Associate Professor, CEPT University, Ahmedabad

Rapporteur: Ms. Geetanjali Jayaprakash

Authors:

3. Arundhati Hakhu and Rutul Joshi.

Chairperson: Prof. Gurang Joshi, Professor, SVNIT, Surat

Rapporteur: Mr Upendra Kumar

Authors:

Chairperson: Mr. Loknath Behera, Managing Director, Kochi Metro Rail Limited  

Co-Chair: Mr. Hari Somal Raju, Managing Director, Systra.  

Moderator: Mr. Avinash Dubedi, Head Integrated Transport, WRI, New Delhi  

Panelists:

1. Mr. Kishor Nathani, Managing Director & CEO, UMTC, New Delhi

2. Mr.Shrinivas Rao Arragunta, Assistant General Manager, BEST Undertaking, Mumbai

3. Ms. Swati Khanna, Project Officer, KFW Development Bank, New Delhi

4. Mr. Abhijit Sengupta, Country Director, India, Asia Pacific Smart Card Association (APSCA) India.

5. Mr. Vivekanand Kotikalapudi, Transport Infrastructure Advisor, GIZ.

6. Mr. Saurabh Kasturia, Founder & CEO, Street Surge Technologies, Gurugram

7. Mr. Yury Gorlov, Deputy Head of International Business Team, TVEMA

8. Mr. Pawan Muluktla, Executive Director, Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen

9. Ms. Priyadarshi Singh, Consultant- Integrated Transport, WRI India

Chairperson: Dr. Surendra Kumar Bagde, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA), New Delhi

Moderator: Mr. Sharad Saxena, Principal Transport Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB), New Delhi

Panelists:

1. Mr. Kanzo Nakai, Director, Transport Sector Group, ADB

2. Ms. Japnit Kaur, Senior Investment Specialist, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Manila

3. Mr. Nishant Arya, Vice Chairman & MD, JBM, Gurgaon Auto- Private sector expectations on standardization for different use-cases (public, staff, school e-buses.

4. Mr. Ulrich Thomas, Technical Specialist, KfW, Frankfurt, Germany

5. Mr. Chintan Daftardar, Senior Program Manager - Cities and Transport, WRI India, New Delhi.

6. Prof. (Dr). P. K. Sarkar, Former Professor School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi and Vice President, IUT.

7. Mr. Prashanth Kumar Palani, Head- Automotive Homologation, Haritha Techlogix, Coimbatore.

Chairperson: Dr. Vikas Kumar, Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., New Delhi. 

Co-Chairperson: Mr. E. Srinivas, Joint Secretary, The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), New Delhi.  

Moderator: Mr. Sharif Qamar, Fellow & Associate Director, Transport and Urban Governance Division, TERI

Panelists:

1. Mr. Namit Jain, Founder and CEO, Zen Mobility, New Delhi

2. Dr. Mayank Dubey, Assistant Professor (Transport Planning Department) and Coordinator (Centre of Excellence in City Logistics Management), SPA-Bhopal

3. Ms. Priti Shukla, Program Manager-Electric Mobility, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation.

4. Mr. Nitin Nair, Senior Vice-President, ONDC

5. Mr. Uday Narang, Founder, Omega Seiki Mobility.

6. Mr. Deepak Baindur, Head, Green Freight Project, GIZ, New Delhi.

7. Mr. Abhijit Lokre, Founder Partner, The Urban Lab.

8. Ms. Pritha Ghosh Chatterjee, Senior Principal Transport Planner, Systra

9. Mr. Amegh Gopinath, Lead - Electric Mobility & NDC-TIA, GIZ India.

10. Dr. Gaurav Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Adani Group

Chairperson: Mr. Shalabh Goel, Managing Director, NCRTC.

Co-Chair: Mr. Jitendra Tyagi, MD, Uttarakhand Metro Rail Corporation Limited.

Moderator: Zohra Mutabanna, Team Lead, NMT expert, SUM-ACA.

Panelists:

1. Ms. Aswathy Dilip, Managing Director, ITDP India

2. Prof. Ashish Verma, Professor, Transportation Systems Engg. (TSE), Convenor, IISc Sustainable Transportation Lab. (IST Lab.), Dept. of Civil Engg., Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

3. Ms. Sujata Hingorani, Co-Founder and Director, Oasis

4. Ms. Rana Amani, Mobility Specialist, GIZ

5. Mr. Pawan Kumar, Associate TCP, TCPO, New Delhi

6. Ms. Thysz Estrada, Marketing Consultant, Cycling activist.

7. Mr. Navdeep Asija, Director, Punjab Road Safety and Traffic Research Centre.

8. Ms. Shalini Agarwal, Municipal Commissioner, Surat Municipal Corporation, Surat.

9. Mr. Sourav Dhar, Programme Lead, CEEW

Chairperson & Moderator: Mr. Om Hari Pandey, Director/Electrical, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

Co-Chair: Mr. Sushil Kumar, Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited, Lucknow

Panelists:

1. Mr. Jaideep, OSD (UT), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India.

2. Mr. Shalabh Goel, Managing Director, National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC)

3. Mr. Rajiv Dhankher, Director, Projects & Planning, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., New Delhi.

4. Mr. Sandeep Fuller, Senior Vice-President, SYSTRA

5. Mr. Rajeev Tyagi, Director (Project), Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., Nagpur.

6. Mr. Praveen Goyal, CEO of DB RRTS.

7. Mr. Alok Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, Pune IT City Metro Rail Limited

8. Mr. Philippe Leguay, International Director, Keolis International Operation Transport Company.

9. Mr. N.M. Dhoke, Director (Rolling Stock, Signalling & Electrical), Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL).

Chairperson: Dr. Surendrakumar Bagde, IAS Additional Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. (MoHUA), Govt. of India.  

Moderator: Dr. Himani Jain, Senior Programme Lead, CEEW  

Panelists:

1. Prof. Shivanand Swamy, Professor Emeritus, Center of Excellence in Urban Transport (CoE-UT), Ahmedabad

2. Mr. Dhanuraj, Founder-Chairman, Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR)

3. Mr. Prasanna Patwardhan, President, Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India, BOCI.

4. Mr. Harpal S. Dave, Additional chief town planner, Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority, Govt of Gujarat.

5. Prof. Gopal R. Patil, Professor, IIT Bombay

6. Mr. Navdeep Asija, Director, Punjab Road Safety and Traffic Research Centre, Govt of Punjab

7. Smt. Anudeepika Jain, Public Policy Lead - India and South Asia, Uber

8. Mr. Chander Sekhar Khare, MD, Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited.

9. Mr. Krishna Khanna, Programme Associate Sustainable Mobility, CEEW

10. Mr. Sourav Dhar, Programme Lead, CEEW

11. Dr. Nikita Bhakuni, Sr. Associate Professor, Faculty of Planning, CEPT University

12. Shri Sooraj Nair, Head of Operations, Tukxi

13. Dr. Monika Kashkari, Special Officer, DULT, Bengaluru.

14. Dr. Om Prakash, IAS, Municipal Corporation, Junagadh

15. Pramoj Sankar, MD, KSRTC

16. Shri Soumitri Das, Team Lead, USAID

Chairperson: Ms. Ashwini Bhide, Managing Director, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited, Mumbai  

Moderator: Mr. Sharad Saxena, Principal Transport Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB), New Delhi  

Panelists:

1. Mr. Shravan Hardikar, Managing Director, Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited.

2. Mr. Gonzalo Alfonso Navarro Hernández Counsellor, Economic y Commercial office, Embassy of Spain, Nueva Delhi

3. Mr. Enrique Huertas Garcia, CEO, Colin Buchanan

4. Mr. Sandip Ray, Country Manager, Ardanuy India.

5. Mr. Vinay Kumar, Commercial Director, CAF India.

6. Mr. Arshad Ali, Managing Director, Cemosa.

7. Mr. Sukumar Kolli, Managing Director, Typsa India.

8. Mr. Tarun Paliwal, Managing Director, Zitron India.

9. Mr. Guillermo Burgos Barroso, Area Manager South Asia, LDA Audiotec.

10. Prof. Uttam Kumar Roy, IIT Roorkee.

11. Mr. Ravi Ramachandran, Managing Director, Motorola Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.

Chairperson: Mr. Mohinder Singh, Ex-Director of Planning, The Land Transport Authority (LTA), Singapore.  

Moderator: Dr. Pawan Mulukutla, Executive Director, Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen, WRI India. Bengaluru.  

Panelists:

1. Prof. Gitakrishnan Ramadurai, Professor, IIT Madras.

2. Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, National Technology Officer, Microsoft India and South Asia.

3. Mr. Yogesh Shetye, President - Business Development, Paycraft Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

4. Mr. Avinash Dubedi, Head - Public Transport, WRI India

5. Mr. Chintan Daftardar, Senior Program Manager - Cities and Transport, WRI India, New Delhi.

6. Prof. Shivanand Swamy, Professor Emeritus, Center of Excellence in Urban Transport (CoE-UT), Ahmedabad

7. Mr. Prasanna Patwardhan, President, Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India, BOCI. 

8. Dr. Himani Jain, Senior Programme Lead, CEEW

Chairperson: Mr. Mukund Kumar Sinha, Senior Transport Specialist, Asian Development Bank. 

Moderator: Ms. Aswathy Dilip, Managing Director, ITDP India  

Co-Moderator: Mr. Sandeep Venkataramu, Senior Associate and Studio Lead - Urban Design, Arcadis IBI Group.  

Panelists:

1. Mr. Shekhar Singh, IAS, Commissioner, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, Government of Maharashtra.

2. Ms. Shalini Agrawal, IAS, Commissioner, Surat Municipal Corporation, Government of Gujarat.

3. Mr. Manjunath Sekhar, Head, Sustainable Urban Mobility-Air Quality, Climate Action and Accessibility (SUM-ACA), GIZ

4. Ms. Zohra Mutabanna, Team Lead, GFA Consulting Group

5. Dr. Shalini Sinha, Centre Head, Centre of Excellence in Urban Transport (CoE-UT), CRDF, Ahmedabad

6. Ms. Sarika Chakravarty, Team Lead, Urban Shift

7. Mr. Ryan Christopher Sequeira, Senior Associate and Studio Lead - Land Economics & TOD, Arcadis IBI Group

8. Mr. Anuj Malhotra, General Manager, Planning & Urban Development, Srinagar Smart City Limited.   

9. Ms. Priya Singh, Co-Founder and Director, Chalo Mobility

“Envisioning an ONDC-Enabled Pan India Mobility Network: Scalable Multi-Modal Solutions with Streamlined Integration and Opportunities for Innovation” Sponsored by ONDC  

Speaker/ Panellists:

1. Ms. Usha Padhee, Pr Secretary, CRUT

2. Mr. Ravish, Founder, Sequel String

3. Mr. Alby John, MD, MTC

4. Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Director Systems, Kochi Metro Rail Limited.

5. Shan M.S, Chief Growth Officer, Juspay Technologies.

6. Mr. Pravesh Biyani, Professor, IIT Delhi

7. Mr. Nitin Nair, Senior Vice President, ONDC

Chairperson : Prof. P. K. Sarkar, Former Professor and HOD, SPA, New Delhi

Rapporteur : Ms. Ruchi Singhal

Authors :

Chairperson: Prof. Nitika Bhakuni, Senior Associate Professor, CEPT University, Ahmedabad

Authors:

Chairperson: Prof. Mukti Advani, Senior Principal Scientist, CRRI and Coordinator, AcSIR-CRRI, Delhi  

Rapporteur: Ms Geetanjali Jayaprakash  

Authors:

Chairperson: Prof. Gopal R. Patil, Vice President, IUT and Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT, Bombay  

Rapporteur: Mr Upendra Kumar  

Authors:

Moderator: Mr. Ajit Sharma, Director (Finance), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., New Delhi.  

Panelists:  

1. Mr. K.V.B. Reddy, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited, Hyderabad.

2. Mr. Uday Narain, Asst. Vice President, Pune Metro.

3. Mr. Mahendra Kumar, Director (Electrical & Rolling) Stock, DMRC.

4. Mr. Ravi Peri, Former Director, Transport Sector, Asian Development Bank.

5. Shri Vijay Singhal, IAS, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Navi Mumbai Metro, CIDCO.