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METRO RAIL CONFERENCE

The Metro Rail Conference 2024 is a premier event dedicated to shaping the future of urban mobility through the expansion and enhancement of metro rail systems across India. Hosted by FIRST Construction Council in collaboration with CONSTRUCTION WORLD and INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY magazines, the conference will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to delve into the critical discussions and deliberations surrounding the viability, expansion, and financial sustainability of the Indian Metro Rail industry.

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Our Speakers

R. Ananta Kumar

R. Ananta Kumar

Director BU Head (Urban Infra), AFCONS Infrastructure Ltd.
A V R Srinivasa Sharma

A V R Srinivasa Sharma

Chief Financial Officer, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd.
Suneet Maheshwari

Suneet Maheshwari

Managing Partner, Udvik Infrastructure Advisors LLP.
Dr. MP Ramnavas

Dr. MP Ramnavas

Director Projects, Kochi Metro Rails
M.J. Shankar Raman

M.J. Shankar Raman

Chief Executive Officer, IIT- Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation
Shantanu Goel

Shantanu Goel

Joint MD, CIDCO
Karun Raj Singh Sareen

Karun Raj Singh Sareen

Partner, Major Projects Advisory, KPMG
Vinod Yadav

Vinod Yadav

Director - Transport, NCC
Suyash Trivedi

Suyash Trivedi

Executive Director (Civil), Mumbai Metro Rail Corp Ltd
Nilabha Dey

Nilabha Dey

Director, Transformation - MPA, Business Consulting, KPMG Assurance and Consulting Services LLP
Vishal Ramprasad

Vishal Ramprasad

senior program manager, Sustainable Cities & Transport, - WRI india
Arnab Choudhury

Arnab Choudhury

Executive Vice President & Group Head, DCM- SBI Capital Market
Shyamantak Choudhury

Shyamantak Choudhury

CEO, Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd.
Anuj Goel

Anuj Goel

Vice President - Head (AFC), Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. P.K. Pandey

Mr. P.K. Pandey

Executive Director, Urban transport - RDSO
Alok Sharma

Alok Sharma

Director- AEC- (India & SAARC ) - Autodesk Inc.
Anand Surange

Anand Surange

Director, Infrastructure Advisors Pvt Ltd
Sandeep Upadhaya

Sandeep Upadhaya

CEO, Centrum Capital
Bhargava Jog

Bhargava Jog

Deputy General Manager ‐ Business Development & Promotion ‐ Dextra India
Umesh Rajeshirke

Umesh Rajeshirke

Managing Director, Spectrum Consultants Pvt Ltd
Smt. Sujata Saunik

Smt. Sujata Saunik

Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra

Event Registration and Pricing

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(Valid till 19th January 2024)

  • Access to all conference sessions and workshops.
  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders, policymakers, and fellow professionals.
  • Exclusive access to the conference exhibition.
  • Conference materials, including presentations, reports, and networking directory.
  • Lunch & Tea.
  • Access to the speakers lounge.
  • 11,000

  • Access to all conference sessions and workshops.
  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders, policymakers, and fellow professionals.
  • Exclusive access to the conference exhibition.
  • Conference materials, including presentations, reports, and networking directory.
  • Lunch & Tea.
  • Access to the speakers lounge.
  • 15,000

  • Access to all conference sessions and workshops.
  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders, policymakers, and fellow professionals.
  • Exclusive access to the conference exhibition.
  • Conference materials, including presentations, reports, and networking directory.
  • Lunch & Tea.
  • Access to the speakers lounge.
  • Register 4 or more participants and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on your total registration cost.  Contact us at +91 8657532148/ +91 8422874010

     

    AGENDA - 2024

    TIME SESSION DETAILS
    9.00 am REGISTRATION
    INAUGURAL SESSION
    9.50 am WELCOME NOTE - Emcee
    9.55 am Lamp Lighting
    10.00 am INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Pratap Padode, Founder & President, FIRST Construction Council
    10.10 am OPENING ADDRESS : Padma Vibhushan Dr E Sreedharan, Former Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corp
    10.25 am SPECIAL ADDRESS : Mr. Sanjay Bhatia, Upa-lokayukta of Maharashtra, & Former Chairman of Mumbai Port Trust
    10.35 am SPECIAL ADDRESS : Mr. KVB Reddy, MD, L&T Metro Rail
    Can Public-Private Partnership (PPP) work for Metro Rail projects?
    10.45 am SPECIAL ADDRESS : Mr. Scott Crozier, Sr VP, Trimble Inc
    Technology Trends in Construction
    10.55 am SPECIAL ADDRESS : Mr. UJM Rao, MD, AP Metro Rail Corporation
    The Most Sustainable & Cost Efficient Light Metro System Suitable for Tier-2 and Tier-3 Indian Cities.
    11.05 am BREAK
    11.25 am Presentation by Mr. Tanveer Padode, CIO, Asapp Info Globa Group
    11.30 am Forthcoming Metro Project Opportunities
    Mr. Karun Raj Singh Sareen, Partner Major Projects KPMG Advisory
    A detailed presentation of the forthcoming metro rail projects opportunities
    11.45 am Panel – I - Technological Innovations in Metro Rail Infrastructure
    • Signaling and train control systems, Communication and information technology in metro operations, Automation and driverless metro technologies
    • Tunneling and construction technologies, Elevated vs. underground metro systems
    • Station design and architecture
    • Emerging Metro Rail Technologies - needs and requirement

    Moderator: Mr. Karun Raj Singh Sareen, Partner Major Projects KPMG Advisory
    Panelists:
    • Mr. Suyash Trivedi Executive Director (Civil), Mumbai Metro Rail Corp Ltd,
    • Mr. Kumar Keshav, Director, Business Development, Deutsche Bahn RRTS Operations (Former MD of UP Metro Rail),
    • Mr. Sunil Desai- Director, Dextra India,
    • Mr. Anuj Goel | Head Automatic Fare Collection | Mumbai Metro One,
    • Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Director(Systems), Kochi Metro Rail
    12.40 pm PARTNER PRESENTATION - Kirloskar Oil
    Dr Krishna Lakshminarasimhan, Chief Technology Officer, & Mr. Swarnendu Jha, Head - Global Powergen Business, of Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd
    1.00 pm LUNCH
    1.45 pm PARTNER PRESENTATION - JSW Steel
    Mr. Rajat Katyal, Vice President, JSW Steel Limited
    METRO LEADERS SPEAK
    1.55 pm KEYNOTE - Mr. Vinay Kumar Singh, MD, NCRTC
    Case Study - The RRTS Strategy
    2.15 pm Panel – II - Smart Metro Cities: Integrating Metro Rail with Urban Development
    • Urban planning, transit-oriented development and metro rail integration
    • Sustainable development in metro rail - solar, environment friendly building materials
    • Integration of modes of transport & transport planning

    Moderator – Mr. Suneet Maheshwari, Managing Partner, Udvik Infrastructure Advisors LLP
    Panelists
    • Mr. Vinay Kumar Singh, MD, NCRTC,
    • Mr. Rohit Yajnik | Head Non Fare Revenue and Branding, Mumbai Metro One
    • Mr. UJM Rao, MD, AP Metro Rail Corporation,
    • Mr. Vijay Agrawal, Director, Equirus Capital,
    • Mr. Shantanu Goel, Joint Managing Director, CIDCO
    • Mr. B Mangla Prasad, Executive Director (System), Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
    3.10 pm PARTNER PRESENTATION – Tata Steel
    Mr. Parag Ishwardas Raut, Sr. Area Manager Business Development, Tata Steel
    3.20 pm KEYNOTE - Mr. Vinod Yadav, Director, NCC Ltd, & former Chairman, Railway Board
    The challenge of capacity utilisation in metro rail
    3.35 pm KEYNOTE - Vishal Ramprasad, Senior Program Manager, Sustainable Cities and Transport, World Resources Institute India (WRI)
    Case Study – Ridership Challenges
    3.50 pm Panel – III - Improving Ridership for Metro Rail Network
    • Sustainable development in metro rail
    • Reason able Tariff
    • Security and safety measures
    • Seamless accessibility and inclusivity in metro design
    • Contractor Selection (Bids / Pre-qualification)
    • Sustainable metro rail solutions (Neo Metro / Light Metro)
    • Zero congestion at entry & exit points for last mile travels

    Moderator – Jagan Shah, CEO, Infravision Foundation
    Panelists :
    • Ms. Revathy Pradeep, Researcher, International Council on Clean Transportation,
    • Mr. Vinod Yadav, Director, NCC Ltd
    • Mr. Vishal Ramprasad, Program Manager, Sustainable Cities and Transport, WRI
    • Mr. Harish Gupta, Executive Director (Operation and Maintenance), Navi Mumbai Maha Metro Operation Corporation Ltd
    4.45 pm End of the Event

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      ULTRAMAXX STEEL


      N N Ispat Pvt Ltd is known for quality steel producer of the Indian steel Industry having Integrated Steel Plant, located at Bardhhaman in West Bengal, having BIS license under the brand name ULTRAMAX TMT. It is a part of Adukia Group, headquartered in Kolkata has a widespread, producing a wide range of products like pellets, MS billets, TMT Bars, Wire Rod Coils, Binding Wires, Nails etc. Our Group turnover is more than Rs.3000 Crores. Our Manufacturing capacity is 4.5 lacs MT per annum with latest Thermax technologies. Our assurance of best quality of materials and prompt delivery in stipulated time can be judged by our service. Our Plant has ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications.

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      NCC


      NCC Limited is transforming India's infrastructure with top-notch projects in Buildings, Transportation, Water, Irrigation, Electrical, Mining, and Railways. With 45 years of excellence, NCC has delivered 490+ buildings, 20,000+ kms of pipelines, irrigated 350,000+ acres, and electrified 35,000+ villages. Led by A Ranga Raju,MD, NCC ensures quality, safety, and timely execution, with a turnover of Rs 15,701 crore and an order book of Rs 50,244 crore as of March 2023.

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      Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited


      Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited is a global leader in power generation and industrial power solutions. With a legacy of quality and innovation, we deliver high-performance diesel engines, power generating sets, and agricultural equipment that are the backbone of industries and
      infrastructure worldwide.

      Beyond our core products, Kirloskar is at the forefront of providing comprehensive end-to-end power solutions in industries. From initial project conception to design, installation, and maintenance, we offer a seamless and efficient approach to meet our customers' diverse
      needs.

      Our commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency is reflected in our advanced energy management systems and microgrid solutions. These technologies, coupled with our expertise in integrating renewable energy sources, optimize power consumption, reduce costs, and
      minimize environmental impact. Kirloskar empowers businesses to build resilient and sustainable energy infrastructures.

      With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities across India and a global presence spanning over 50 countries, we bring together local expertise with a global perspective. This enables us to deliver tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of different markets and
      industries.

      At Kirloskar, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our customers. Our unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and support ensures that our solutions exceed expectations and drive business growth.

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      Kridhan


      Established in 2006, Readymade Steel (RMS) revolutionized India's construction industry with "ready to use" Readymade Steel Products. Specializing in Rebar Couplers and Sonic Tubes since 2008 and 2018 respectively, Kridhan Infratech is a leader in engineered steel solutions. Our portfolio includes iconic projects like Mumbai and Pune Metro, Hyderabad Metro, and DLF Midtown. We serve EPC companies across sectors including Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial, and Irrigation projects. Committed to quality and customer satisfaction, Kridhan Infratech delivers excellence through innovative solutions, reliability, and unwavering dedication, ensuring we meet our clients' needs with the highest standards of service.

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          TATA Steel


          Tata Steel's Downstream Reinforcement Solutions division is a leader in the Indian construction industry, offering a comprehensive range of products and services. Since 2008, they have been revolutionizing the market with innovative solutions like Tiscon ReadyBuild, a revolutionary Cut & Bend rebar solution.

          Their portfolio extends to Tiscon ReadyBuild: Cut & Bend, Bore Pile Cages and Couplers, Sm@rtFAB: Welded Wire Mesh solutions, and Design, Detailing, and Estimation services. These offerings have not only improved the efficiency of construction projects but also increased their durability and strength.

          With 30 Construction Service Centers across India, Tata Steel's Downstream Reinforcement Solutions has expanded its footprint and continues to grow. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned them a reputation as a reliable and trusted partner in the construction industry.

          Looking ahead, they are determined to continue shaping the market by expanding their services and solutions offerings, enhancing their downstream footprint, and building capabilities to stay ahead of the curve. With a passion for excellence and a vision for the future, they are committed to becoming the undisputed leaders in Construction Reinforcement Solutions in India.

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          Autodesk


          Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all.

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