“Shaping the Future of Indian Rail” — 26 February 2027 | Holiday Inn Aerocity, New Delhi
India Smart Railway SMT Congress 2027, organized by Nexgen Conferences Pvt. Ltd. at Holiday Inn Aerocity, New Delhi, is a focused industry platform bringing together railway leaders, policymakers, technology providers, infrastructure companies, innovators and senior decision-makers to explore the transformation of India's railway ecosystem. The Congress is designed to facilitate meaningful dialogue around emerging technologies, infrastructure modernization, operational efficiency and the future of smart rail transportation.
India’s smart railway transformation is gaining momentum with a strong focus on AI, advanced signalling, automation, and intelligent safety systems. A major development is the rapid deployment of Kavach 4.0, India’s indigenous Automatic Train Protection system. Indian Railways is expanding AI-based video surveillance, real-time passenger information, digital telecom infrastructure, IoT-enabled monitoring, and predictive technologies, while Mission Raftaar targets higher-speed operations of up to 160 kmph on key routes. These developments are accelerating the transition towards a safer, smarter, digitally connected and future-ready Indian railway ecosystem.
To drive collaboration and innovation towards a safer, smarter, greener, connected, and future-ready railway ecosystem in India by connecting government decision-makers with top solution providers and global technology pioneers.
The rapid nationwide rollout of Kavach 4.0 Automatic Train Protection (ATP) provides automated braking, anti-collision safeguards, and continuous cab signalling across high-density rail corridors.
Upgrading track geometry, overhead equipment (OHE), and signaling infrastructure to support high-speed operation of semi-high-speed trains like Vande Bharat Express up to 160 kmph.
Deploying smart facial recognition, AI-powered video analytics, automated track inspection systems, and real-time security monitoring at stations and along track routes.
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