GRC-2022 to brainstorm Indian road construction programmes
India’s road network growth is witnessing a transformation in its speed and scale of development and the Government has increased budgetary disbursement from Rs.33,414 crores (Financial Year 2015) to Rs.183,101 crores (Financial Year 2022), said the organizers of the second Global Road Construction and Safety Conference (GRC) 2022 to be held 30 Nov in New Delhi.
The government aims to construct 100 km of roads per day over the next two years such as the national highways, state highways and rural roads.
The GRC-2022 will be hosted in collaboration with Central Road Research Institute (CSIR- CRRI) and Bitumen India Forum (BIF) together with Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) as the Facilitator Partner.
The theme of the conference, “Building Sustainable Infrastructure with New Age Technologies and Road Safety 2.0,” is to use new technologies to expedite socio-economic development.
Speakers at the event include the top luminaries and experts from Government institutions, corporates and academia, including Niti Aayog, MoRTH, NHAI, and PM Gati Shakti as well as IRF, CIDC, NHBF, the leading IITs, and other corporate players.
Partners and sponsors include the National Highways Builders Federation (NHBF), the Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC), the International Road Federation (IRF), Tiki Tar Shell India, and many other leading industry organizations.
This premier event would bring together the industry’s leading experts from business and government to discuss the industry’s challenges, focusing on developing an ecosystem of sustainable speed and scale in line with Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision.
Over 400 delegates and exhibitors from India and abroad will attend the conference, representing all the road construction industry stakeholders, organizer Rex Conferences said on 22 Nov 2022.
Rex Conferences, a leading consultant in the Bitumen, Oil & Gas and Road Construction sector in India and the Middle-East region, is widely acknowledged for its leading role in developing a consensus approach among industry stakeholders. fiinews.com