Infrastructure Today Conclave: Towards a Viksit Bharat @ 2047

31 Jul 2024 CW Team

Critical aspects of roads & highways development, railway modernisation and infrastructure financing were discussed at the summit.

Viksit Bharat @2047 represents the government of India’s ambitious roadmap to transform India into a developed nation by the centenary of its independence from colonial rule in 2047. The vision encompasses diverse facets of development such as economic prosperity, social advancement, environmental sustainability, and effective governance. INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY organised the conclave, ‘Towards a Viksit Bharat @ 2047’ to determine the best pathways to follow by the infrastructure sector to make India a $30 trillion economy. Held in New Delhi on July 18-19, critical aspects of the country’s infrastructure such as roads & highways development, railway modernisation and infrastructure financing were deliberated by stakeholders drawn from the government and the industry.

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