The forthcoming expo will deliberate
on providing Smarter Solutions for a Better Tomorrow. The expo will be
inaugurated by Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Railways.
Recognizing the Smart Cities India
expo as an important platform to drive progressive change, the expo is
supported by 10 central ministries. Support has also been received from 36
trade associations, 38 trade publications, 37 online portals, etc.
The 3-day expo will comprise an
exhibition with 325 national and international companies showcasing trends and
technologies for integrated smart city management. The exhibiting companies
include leading multinationals to innovative start-ups - Dell International,
Xerox, Ericsson, 3M India ,
Berger Paints, Godrej Security, Grundfos Pumps, Millenium Semiconductor, Tata
Projects, Volvo, Yamaha, etc. offering solutions for smart cities India
Commenting on the expo, Ravinder Pal
Singh, Director, Solutions Strategy & Business Development, Dell India , said “This is a great platform to meet
stakeholders in the smart city ecosystem and deliberate and discuss on future
roadmap for India
To demonstrate huge international
interest towards India ’s
ambitious mission of developing Smart Cities, the expo will host 4 individual
country pavilions (Holland , Poland , Sweden ,
and Taiwan
In addition to the exhibition, the 2nd
Smart Cities India 2016 expo will feature 300 eminent speakers across 46
concurrent conference sessions conferring on Smart cities in India: Policy and
regulatory environment; Smart urban planning; Building healthy cities; Smart
water solutions for smart cities; Green buildings for smart cities; Role of ICT
in delivering smart cities; Solar rooftops as a game changer; Smart transport:
Policies, legal issues & market realities; Smart grids: Shaping the future
of smart cities; Smart cities: Preparing for disasters; Smart leadership for
smart cities; Smart Cities develop smart citizens with smart education; Smart
infrastructure and energy for rural India; etc.
Eminent business leaders from across the globe at the conference include: Ravinder Pal Singh (Dell Inc.); Meenakshi Lekhi (Member of Parliament); Raghav Chandra (Chairman, NHAI); Dr. Nirmaljit Singh Kalsi (Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Punjab); Alkesh Sharma (CEO & MD, DMICDC); Dr. Ajay Mathur (Director General, TERI); Vijay Kalantri (President, AIAI); Dr. Arunabha Ghosh (CEO, Council of Energy Environment & Water); Arun Firodia (Chairman, Kinetic Green Energy & Power Solutions Ltd.); Gordon Falconer (Director Smart Cities, Schneider Electric, Singapore); Guy Perry (President-Cities & Strategy, Essel Group); Dr. Anand Agarwal (CEO, Sterlite); etc.
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