With the rapid pace of urbanization, the percentage of India’s population living in cities and urban areas has almost doubled to 27.8% from 14% at the time of Independence. This is expected to accelerate even further, and by 2021 over 40% of Indians will be living in urban areas. Indian cities provide settings as engines of growth, and at the same time face enormous challenges. The urban sector scenario in India is thus going through a dynamic phase of reforms, leading to fast-paced improvements in infrastructure through Large - scale massive investments.

• Provide a platform for showcasing and demonstrating the latest technologies, equipments, services and concepts in Municipal Management, Urban Development and Public Works• Create a forum for sharing strategies, experiences and best-practices in creating inclusive, sustainable, inhabitable and credit-worthy Urban settlements • Bring more transparency and accountability in public procurement • Showcase the various programmes, policies and achievements in the sphere of Urban Development by Central and State Governments, especially the Host-State Maharashtra and the Host-City Mumbai • Foster interaction among the various stake-holders i.e. Central, State and Local Urban Government Bodies, International and National Developmental Agencies, NGOs, and citizens. Water & Waste Water • Water Supply, Treatment and Distribution • Water Extraction • Macro Water Management • Watershed Management • Water Conservation • Rain Water Harvesting • Waste-water recycling • Desalination • Water Consultancy • Waste-Water & Sewage Treatment • Effluent Treatment • Pumps, Valves & Fittings Solid-Waste • Solid Waste Collection, Treatment, Disposal and Recovery • Sludge Treatment • Pipes and Manholes • Hazardous Waste Collection • Instrumentation and Controls • Bio-Medical and Hazardous Waste Disposal of Hospitals / Industries • Cleaning Services • Waste Consultancy • Water Recycling • Transport Vehicles • Waste-to-Energy Environment & Cleaning Technologies • Environmental Protection & Pollution Control • Measuring Systems • Environment Friendly Products • Environmental and Risk Management Services • Alternative Energy Sources • Eco-Tourism • Green Buildings & Hotels • Environmental Education • Radiation Protection • National, International and Non-profit Organisations for Environmental Protection Urban Infrastructure Development • Infrastructure Development for Airports, Roads, Bridges • SEZs, Business & Industrial Parks • Public Amenities like Parks, Gardens, Playgrounds, Toilets, Markets, Shopping Complexes etc. • Urban Equipment & Furniture. • Urban Signage • Consultancy & Projects • National & Multilateral Urban Development & Funding Agencies • Investment Opportunities • Financial Institutions, Banks & Insurance Urban Utilities & Services • Electricity and Lighting of Roads, Public Areas • Conservancy, Public Hygiene & Sanitation • Distribution of Power, Telecom, Gas & Energy Public Security, Fire Safety and Disaster Management • Fire Prevention, Protection & Rescue Equipment • Disaster Control and Management • Crisis Prevention and Management • Natural Calamity Mitigation • Riot, Vandalism & Unrest Control • Public Security • Policing & Crime Prevention • Insurance & Loss Prevention • Anti Terrorism Equipment & Services Transport & Traffic • Mass Rapid & Multi-Modal Transport • Bus & Rail Systems • Traffic Control, Information & Management Systems • Fare & Toll Systems • Road Safety & Guidance • Road Markings & Signages • Street Furniture & Lighting • Parking Solutions E-Governance • Software, Hardware & Services • GIS / GPS Solutions • E-commerce & E-payment • ERP Solutions