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Welcome to a special edition of Urban Transport Infrastructure Magazine, where we explore two critical dimensions shaping the future of transportation in India. In this edition, we present focused stories by distinguished authors and industry experts, offering comprehensive analyses of the strategic leaps and transformative growth expected in the rail and transport sectors.
Our first feature delves into the intricacies of the Union Budget 2024, shedding light on strategic initiatives set to reshape India's rail and transport sectors. From ambitious infrastructure projects to innovative policies, this piece examines the financial roadmap paving the way for a dynamic and sustainable future in urban transportation.
Continuing the narrative, we celebrate International Women's Day with a spotlight on the remarkable contributions of women in India's transit revolution. Titled "Empowering She Mobiles Pioneering Women in India's Transit Revolution", this feature recognizes the significant impact of women in shaping and steering the course of the country's transportation sector, breaking gender barriers, and leading with vision and resilience.
In this edition, we are honored to present exclusive interviews with key figures playing instrumental roles in the urban transport landscape. Ms. Mio Oka, the newly appointed Country Director from the Asian Development Bank for India, shares insights into collaborative efforts and financial support catalyzing positive change. Dr. Vandana Singh, Director - Global Corporate Key Account Management at Saudia Cargo, provides a unique perspective on the intersection of corporate strategies and sustainable urban transport solutions. Dr. Tansen Chaudhari, MD & CEO of Fluid Controls Pvt. Ltd., discusses technological advancements poised to revolutionize the fluid transport industry, contributing to a more efficient and eco-friendly urban transportation system.
As you navigate through the pages of this special edition, may you find inspiration and valuable insights that illuminate the path toward a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable urban transport future.
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Mamta Shah
Managing Editor | editor@urbantransportnews.com