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Moving towards advanced electronic assisted systems in the Indian transport industry

International conference: 21-22 February 2011

Radisson, Delhi, India

Exclusive insights from industry experts: Key topics of discussion:

• Sanjay Agarwal, Director, Ministry of Communications and IT • Achieving a centralised road monitoring system through
India, Member ITS - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways phase-by-phase implementation of ITS in India
• R.C. Palekar, General Manager (Electronics), National
Highways Authority of India
• Attaining swift mobility with safety and security
• V. Muralidharan, Additional Director, Centre for Development
of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
• Laurence R. Rilett, Chair in Engineering and Technology, Keith • Highlighting the role of government in rolling out ITS
W. Klaasmeyer, and Director, Nebraska Transportation
Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Anil Chhikara, Manager - Transport Command Centre • Increasing awareness of the benefits of using ITS among
(Commonwealth Games), Motor Licensing Officer, various stakeholders
Government of National Capital Territory
• C. U. Kumar, Chief General Manager, Delhi Transport • Discussing the appropriate selection of technology and
Corporation, Motor Licensing Officer, Government of instruments for use across Indian terrain
National Capital Territory
• M. M. Bansal, Scientist E/Director (Transport Engineering),
Bureau of Indian Standards • Addressing the key challenges of implementing ITS in India

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 Conference day one: Monday 21 February 2011
08:30 Registration, coffee and networking
09:00 Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks
The role of government in implementing Intelligent
Transportation Systems across India
09:30 Highlighting government initiatives to standardize
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in India
• Integrating ITS in National Urban, Rural Roads and
National Highway Development Programs
• Inter-governmental collaboration between stakeholders
and industry to standardize ITS in India
• Evaluating government plans to implement phase-by-
phase implementation of ITS
Sanjay Agarwal, Director, Ministry of Communications
and IT India, Member ITS - Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways
10:15 Overview of ITS in India and the way forward
• Emphasizing the need of upgrading the roads with ITS
solutions to ensure the success of infrastructure expansion
• Implemeting ITS to tackle the shortcomings of Indian
transport infrastructure
• Adopting best practices from the global community
to ensure project success
Nirmal Jit Singh, Former Director General (Road
Development) and Special Secretary, Ministry of
Road Transport and Highways
11:00 Networking break
11:30 Determining the role of the Department of Information
Technology and Centre for Development of Advanced
Computing (CDAC) in ITS
• Stressing the role of effective communications
infrastructure as the key to implementing ITS
• Providing an update on the eight ITS projects initiated
by the department
• Implementing ITS as a sustainable and balanced
transportation solution
V. Muralidharan, Additional Director, Centre for
Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
12:15 Overcoming the challenges associated with ITS
on a national level
• Discussing the role of various ministries in centralising
and enforcing ITS
• Policy harmonization across departments for the
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sustainable integration of ITS
• Stressing the importance of Public Private Partnerships
to implement ITS solutions in the country
• Addressing budgetary constraints in upgrading current
infrastructure to accommodate ITS
Sanjay Agarwal, Director, Ministry of Communications
and IT India, Member ITS - Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways
V. Muralidharan, Additional Director, Centre for
Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
Nirmal Jit Singh, Former Director General (Road
Development) and Special Secretary, Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways
12:45 Networking lunch
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Optimizing Highway Traffic Management through the
implementation of ITS
13:45 Mitigating congestion through automatic toll collection
• Upgrading vehicle infrastructure to integrate ITS
• Enhancing audit control by centralizing user accounts
• Discussing the future of vehicle positioning systems to
remove the use of toll gate infrastructure and attain
greater flexibility in changing payment systems
Amitabh Bajpai, Chairman, Association of Intelligent
Transport Systems India
14:30 Highlighting the benefits of a unified Electronic Toll
Collection system (ETC)
• Enabling interoperability across toll agencies using
unified ETC
• Utilizing passive RFID technology for automatic
vehicle identification and toll collection
• Evaluating RFID tags as an inexpensive and
cost-effective technology
• Making electronic payments by using on board unit
tags and smart cards for toll transactions
R.C. Palekar, General Manager (Electronics), National
Highways Authority of India
15:15 Using ITS solutions to effectively manage traffic
• Moving towards cooperative systems for achieving
benefits beyond stand alone systems
• Centralizing the traffic flow measurement and
automatic incident detection to effectively control traffic
• Deploying area wide Traffic Control systems, Global
Positioning systems, Video Vehicle Detection to
effectively manage high traffic corridors
Dr. S. Velmurugan, Scientist, Traffic Engineering and
Safety Division, Central Road Research Institute
India (CRRI)
16:00 Networking break
16:30 Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation -
implementing ITS in Mysore City
• Addressing the issue of congestion by implementing
state-of-the-art ITS solutions in Mysore
CASE STUDY
• Benefitting from various ITS systems like Vehicle
Tracking Systems, Real Time Passenger Information
Systems and Central Control Stations
• Incorporating core technologies like Global Positioning
Systems (GPS), Electronic Display Systems and
Information and Communication Technologies
G. Subhashini, Associate Professor, Central Institute
of Road Research
16:00 Networking break
17:15 Understanding the challenges in implementing ITS
for effective traffic management
• Addressing the issue of heterogeneous traffic in India
• Adhering to traffic rules through ITS implementation
PANEL DISCUSSION
• Sharing concerns on implementing the various
standards suggested by government
Amitabh Bajpai, Chairman, Association of Intelligent
Transport Systems India
R.C. Palekar, General Manager (Electronics), National
Highways Authority of India
Dr. S. Velmurugan, Scientist, Traffic Engineering and
Safety Division, Central Road Research Institute
India (CRRI)
G. Subhashini, Associate Professor, Central Institute
of Road Research
17:45 Chairman’s remarks and end of day one
 Conference day two: Tuesday 22 February 2011
08:45 Registration, coffee and networking
09:00 Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks
The current trends and future technology of ITS in India
09:30 Improving efficiency of transport systems with
Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS)
• Demonstrating the role of ATIS in providing route
guidance and traffic hazard warning
• Adopting ATIS for emergency management and
disaster recovery
• Showcasing case studies on application of ATIS in
India and the way forward
Dr. Praveen Kumar, Professor and Coordinator,
Transportation Engineering Group, Indian Institute
of Technology Roorkee
10:15 Deploying Variable Message Signs (VMS) for
development of ITS on non-urban highways
• Applying VMS to display traffic operations and
guidance information
• Discussing the role of VMS in safety enhancement and
optimal utilization of infrastructure
• Explaining the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) guidelines
Dr. S.S.Jain, Head, Centre for Transportation Systems
(CTRANS), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
11:00 Networking break
11:30 Highlighting the role of ITS in accelerating safety
and sustainability
• Enhancing economic productivity, reducing travel time
and increasing mobility
• Improving energy efficiency and lesser fuel consumption
• Attaining swift mobility with safety and security
Dr. Nishi Mittal, Traffic Engineering and Safety Division,
Central Road Research Institute India (CRRI)
12:15 Seeking other revenue streams in the roll out of ITS
• Evaluating automated road enforcement to generate
revenue for the government
• Implementing traffic enforcement cameras and radar to
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issue traffic tickets
• Leveraging on leading edge technology to maximize
revenue streams
Dr. Praveen Kumar, Professor and Coordinator,
Transportation Engineering Group, Indian Institute of
Technology Roorkee
Dr. Nishi Mittal, Traffic Engineering and Safety Division,
Central Road Research Institute India (CRRI)
Dr. S.S.Jain, Head, Centre for Transportation Systems
(CTRANS), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
13:00 Networking lunch
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Creating awareness and scaling the growth of ITS in India
14:00 Transforming city transport by absorbing ITS
based best practices
• Plying individual routes for city buses and creating focal
points and interchanges
• Organizing city taxi operations by integrating Global
Positioning Systems [GPS] based ITS solutions
• Maximizing parking capacity with parking
guidance systems
Anil Chhikara, Manager - Transport Command Centre
(Commonwealth Games), Motor Licensing Officer,
Government of National Capital Territory
14:45 Showcasing the initiative of Delhi Transport
Corporation in uprgrading transport services
• Adopting smart cards for Automatic Fare Collection (AFC)
• Utilizing ITS solutions for vehicle tracking, passenger
counting and security systems
• Intergrating Passenger Information systems to provide
data on location and travel-time of buses
C.U. Kumar, Chief General Manager,
Delhi Transport Corporation
15:30 Networking break
16:00 Ensuring the safety and efficiency of bus systems
via implementation of ITS
• Implementing ITS for reducing fuel consumption
and emissions
• Reducing traffic congestion, operational costs and
commuters waiting time
• Improving energy efficiency, environmental quality and
economic productivity
P.K. Sikdar, President, Intercontinental Consultants
and Technocrats
16:45 Working in synergy with all stakeholders for the
implementation of ITS
• Indianization of global ITS solutions – reinventing
technology for India
• Providing solutions for the challenges India will face
during the implementation of ITS
PANEL DISCUSSION
• Predicting India’s move advanced electronic
assisted systems
Anil Chhikara, Manager - Transport Command Centre
(Commonwealth Games), Motor Licensing Officer,
Government of National Capital Territory
Nirmal Jit Singh, Former Director General (Road
Development) and Special Secretary, Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways
P.K. Sikdar, President, Intercontinental Consultants
and Technocrats
C.U. Kumar, Chief General Manager,
Delhi Transport Corporation
17:30 Chairman’s closing remarks and end of conference
 Exclusive industry insights from:
• Sanjay Agarwal, Director, Ministry of Communications and IT
India, Member ITS - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
• R.C. Palekar, General Manager (Electronics), National
Highways Authority of India
• V. Muralidharan, Additional Director, Centre for
Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
• Laurence R. Rilett, Chair in Engineering and Technology,
Why attend Intelligent Transport Systems India? Keith W. Klaasmeyer, and Director, Nebraska
Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) is the way forward for the Transportation Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Indian transport industry to minimize congestion and deliver an • Anil Chhikara, Manager - Transport Command Centre
efficient, safe and green transportation system infrastructure. (Commonwealth Games), Motor Licensing Officer,
With an abundance of around 200 projects for implemeting ITS Government of National Capital Territory
solutions, the government realizes that phase-by-phase
implementation of ITS is urgently required to ensure • C.U. Kumar, Chief General Manager,
effective highway traffic managment. Delhi Transport Corporation
• Nirmal Jit Singh, Former Director General (Road
Only at Intelligent Transport Systems India will you meet senior Development) and Special Secretary, Ministry of Road
level officials from government and industry who will come Transport and Highways
together and chart the way forward in the quest to implement • P.K. Sikdar, President, Intercontinental Consultants
ITS through public private partnerships. This forum will aid the and Technocrats
industry in taking ITS across India to the next level. • Dr. Nishi Mittal, Traffic Engineering and Safety Division,
Central Road Research Institute India (CRRI)
• Amitabh Bajpai, Chairman, Association of Intelligent
Who you will network with at Intelligent Transport Transport Systems India
Systems India: • Dr. S.S.Jain, Head, Centre for Transportation Systems
This conference will provide a unique opportunity to meet and (CTRANS), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
hear from senior regional and international figures spanning • Dr. Praveen Kumar, Professor and Coordinator,
government policy-makers as well as infrastructure and Transportation Engineering Group, Indian Institute of
transport authorities, including: Technology Roorkee
• Ministry of Roads, Transport • Metro Authorities • G. Subhashini, Associate Professor, Central Institute of
and Highways • State Road Transport Authorities Road Research
• National Highways Authority • Municipalities • Dr. S. Velmurugan, Scientist, Traffic Engineering and Safety
of India • Development Authorities Division, Central Road Research Institute India (CRRI)
• Department of Information • Consultants • M.M. Bansal, Scientist E/Director (Transport Engineering),
Bureau of Indian Standards
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