Uttar Pradesh’s infrastructure journey takes center stage in TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter

After successful editions in Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Lucknow and Kanpur, TOI Dialogues will now shine the spotlight on Uttar Pradesh's infra journey with its dedicated Infrastructure Chapter.

TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter will be held in Lucknow on Aug 7. It will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, changemakers and experts for thought-provoking panel discussions and fireside chats on urban development, industrial growth, smart mobility and sustainability against the backdrop of Uttar Pradesh’s evolving infrastructure landscape.Speaking about the event, Prasad Sanyal, Business Head, Times Internet said, “With TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter, we aim to create a platform that sparks meaningful conversations around Uttar Pradesh’s infra growth story, driven by innovation, friendly policies and sustainable development.”The highlight of the event will be a keynote address by Shri Suresh Kumar Khanna, Minister of Finance, Govt of Uttar Pradesh, sharing his vision for the state's infrastructure-led growth.The sessions and fireside chats will see the participation of secretaries, commissioners and heads of infrastructure-related departments, who will share key insights on policy frameworks, ongoing projects and Uttar Pradesh’s future development agenda.

These discussions will highlight the state government’s vision and strategic initiatives that are ushering a new era of infra growth in Uttar Pradesh.Here’s an overview of the panel discussions at TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter.1. The discussion on ‘Defence & Infrastructure Development’ will delve into Uttar Pradesh’s position as a key hub for defence manufacturing, highlight investment opportunities and explore how it aligns with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’.2. The panel on ‘Invest UP 2.0 and Employment & Skill Development’ will focus on skill development, AI-led governance, employment generation and improved ease of doing business in the state.3. The session on ‘Water Infrastructure & Management and Eco-Friendly State Approach’ will explore how Uttar Pradesh is ensuring water security for all, implementation of schemes such as Har Ghar Nal, the state’s push for renewable energy and adoption of cutting-edge innovations in agriculture aimed at building a greener future.4. The conversation on ‘Health, Tourism & Police Modernization’ will explore how Uttar Pradesh is leveraging technology to enhance healthcare access, modernize policing and boost tourism infrastructure, while driving digital transformation in public services.In addition to thought-provoking discussions, the event will offer a valuable platform for networking among real estate developers, infra consultants, and industry leaders, paving the way for collaborations and new investment opportunities in Uttar PradeshYou can watch TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter live on Aug 7 at 5pm on this link https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toidialogues/Infrastructure