Chandigarh | 13 March 2026

The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh, in collaboration with Elets Technomedia, is organising the 6th Elets Urban Innovation Summit 2026 on 13 March 2026 at Taj Chandigarh to bring together policymakers, urban planners, technology providers, and industry leaders to discuss smart, sustainable, and citizen-centric urban development in India.

Bringing together senior government officials, urban policymakers, technology leaders, sustainability experts, and urban planners from across the country, the summit will serve as a collaborative platform to exchange ideas, share best practices, and explore innovative solutions for the evolving challenges of urban governance.

The summit will bring together 150+ attendees and 30+ distinguished speakers for one power-packed day of dialogue and collaboration, featuring over 10 hours of insightful sessions, knowledge sharing, and exclusive networking opportunities with leading policymakers, urban experts, and industry innovators from across the country.

With India experiencing rapid urbanisation, cities are increasingly required to adopt smarter infrastructure, digital governance systems, and sustainable development models. The summit aims to provide meaningful discussions on how technology, policy innovation, and collaborative governance can increase the transformation of Indian cities into more resilient, inclusive, and future-ready urban ecosystems.

The event will be graced by Gulab Chand Kataria, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, as the Chief Guest. H. Rajesh Prasad, Chief Secretary, Chandigarh, will deliver the Keynote Address, sharing insights on policy priorities and governance frameworks shaping the city’s development agenda. The summit will be chaired by Amit Kumar, Commissioner of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, while Saurabh Joshi, Mayor of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, will deliver a Special Address highlighting Chandigarh’s vision for integrated and people-centric urban development.

The summit agenda will feature a series of discussions and sessions focusing on key aspects of urban innovation. These include smart and sustainable urban infrastructure, digital governance and citizen services, urban mobility and transportation systems, water and waste management, renewable energy adoption, and cybersecurity for smart cities. The sessions will highlight how emerging technologies and forward-looking policies can address the complex challenges faced by modern cities.

A diverse group of participants is expected to attend the summit, including municipal commissioners, urban development officials, leaders of Smart City projects, sustainability specialists, technology innovators, mobility experts, and representatives from academia and research institutions. The gathering will provide a valuable opportunity for stakeholders to engage in knowledge exchange and develop collaborative approaches to urban transformation.

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Beyond policy discussions, the summit will also showcase practical innovations and technology solutions that are shaping the future of cities. Industry leaders and solution providers will present case studies and demonstrations highlighting real-world applications of smart technologies in areas such as urban infrastructure management, digital service delivery, clean energy, and mobility systems.

By bringing together key decision-makers and innovators under one roof, the 6th Elets Urban Innovation Summit 2026 aims to highlight the collaboration between government and industry while encouraging the adoption of scalable and sustainable urban solutions.

As India continues to prioritise sustainable and technology-driven urban growth, the summit will contribute to shaping new ideas and partnerships that can help cities become more livable, efficient, and resilient.

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