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CII Indian Automotive Supply Chain Summit 2026 concluded with a Special Plenary Session, bringing together industry leaders to deliberate on strengthening India's automotive manufacturing capabilities and building globally competitive, resilient, and future-ready supply chains. Welcoming the gathering, Mr Vivek Jindal, Vice Chairman, CII Haryana & Director & CEO, UNO Minda Ltd, set the context for the session, followed by an address by Mr Saket Bhatia, Chairman, CII Haryana & Managing Director, Bony Polymers Pvt Ltd. Sharing industry perspectives, Mr Sanjeev Jain, Director – Purchase, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd, emphasised the need for India to move from cost competitiveness to technology competitiveness. Highlighting the importance of deep localisation beyond assembly and procurement, he called for strengthening capabilities across Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 suppliers, and stressed upon proactive supply chain risk management, the adoption of AI to improve productivity and the role of Value Stream Mapping in identifying inefficiencies and creating greater customer value. Mr Vineet Mishra, Executive Officer - Purchase, Engineering & Homologation, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd, highlighted India's growth potential as a global automotive powerhouse by 2030. He emphasised the need to deepen localisation, adopt advanced manufacturing practices, integrate suppliers into global value chains and strengthen the MSME ecosystem. He also underscored the importance of global quality standards, resilient sourcing of critical materials, EV battery supply chains, domestic electronics R&D and AI-led digital transformation in enhancing manufacturing competitiveness. The session concluded with remarks and a vote of thanks by Mr Akhill Aggarwal, Chairman, CII Faridabad & Director, Sterling Tools Ltd. The plenary reinforced the importance of deeper localisation, technological advancement, innovation, proactive risk management, and industry collaboration in building a globally competitive automotive supply chain and advancing India's ambition to emerge as a leading global manufacturing and export hub. @CIIEvents

The Panel Discussion III at CII Realty 2026 on "Building a Stronger Industrial & Logistics Economy for India" was moderated by Alok Kumar Puri, Executive Director, Head of Business Development and Alternate Assets – Consulting & Valuation, CBRE India. The discussion featured Vamshi Karangula, Samiksha Gupta, Maneesh Jain, Yeshpal Sharma and Deepak Dureja. Key Takeaways: 🔸 Make in India, the China+1 opportunity and evolving global supply chains are creating significant demand for integrated industrial parks, Grade A warehousing and logistics infrastructure. 🔸 AI, robotics, automation and multimodal connectivity, supported by initiatives such as PM Gati Shakti, will be instrumental in improving industrial and supply-chain efficiency. 🔸 Sustainable industrial parks, institutional investments and emerging regional hubs will play a defining role in making India's industrial ecosystem globally competitive. The discussion reinforced the importance of building resilient, technology-enabled and sustainable industrial infrastructure to support India's long-term economic ambitions. Strengthening India's industrial and logistics ecosystem is fundamental to building a more connected, competitive and future-ready economy. #CII4NR #CIIREALTY2026 #IndustrialRealEstate #Logistics #Warehousing #MakeInIndia #ViksitBharat @CIIEvents

The Fire Side Chat at CII Realty 2026 on the theme "When Global Luxury Meets Indian Real Estate: The Rise of Branded Residences" featured Pradeep Aggarwal, Founder & Chairman, Signature Global (India) Ltd, in conversation with Ashwinder R. Singh, Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group. Key Takeaways: 🔹 Branded residences are bringing together real estate, hospitality and global luxury experiences, creating a differentiated premium housing segment. 🔹 Brand credibility, service standards and long-term resident experiences will be critical to the success of this segment. The Special Session I, "Building a Sustainable Tomorrow with Smarter Construction Materials" featured Ravi kiran Mandumula, Head – Sales & Business Development, Construction & Solutions (North), Tata Steel Ltd, and Manoj Kulshrestha, Assistant Vice President, JK Cement Ltd. Key Takeaways: 🔸Material innovation and smarter construction technologies are essential to improving efficiency, durability and sustainability. 🔸Greater industry collaboration is needed to balance construction performance, cost efficiency and environmental responsibility. The Special Session II, "The New Language of Luxury: Redefining India's Premium Real Estate Landscape" featured Aashish Vaishnava, Founder, MD & CEO, AV Golf Design. Key Takeaways: 🔸Golf-led developments and thoughtful landscape architecture can create distinctive identities for premium residential and mixed-use destinations. 🔸Successful luxury developments must balance design excellence, lifestyle experiences and long-term operational practicality. #CII4NR #CIIREALTY2026 #SustainableConstruction #LuxuryRealEstate #BrandedResidences #ViksitBharat @CIIEvents

At the CII REALTY 2026, during the Panel Discussion I: “Building Residential India’s Future to Becoming Nation Builders” the opportunities and priorities shaping India’s residential real estate sector were discussed. Moderated by Ashwinder R. Singh, Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group, the session featured Mohit Arora, Gurpal Chawla, Darshan Govindaraju, Dr Prashanth. Reddy, Ketan Nanda, Prasoon Chauhan, JITENDRA SINGH and Ritesh Singhal. Key Takeaways: 🔹 Evolving homebuyer aspirations, integrated communities and infrastructure-led development will drive residential growth. 🔹 Customer trust, transparency and timely delivery remain central to sustainable real estate businesses. 🔹 Access to capital, strategic partnerships and innovation will be key to scaling the sector. Panel Discussion 2 on "Building the Future of India's Business Destinations" was moderated by Apoorve Dalal, MD & Head – Office Services, North, Colliers India. The discussion featured Manik Malik, Amit Ghoshal, Salil Kumar, Vipin Malik, Mehernosh Captain and Ajay Poddar. Key Takeaways: 🔸 India's GCC expansion, evolving workplace preferences and demand for Grade A offices are reshaping commercial real estate. 🔸 AI, PropTech, flexible workspaces and data centres are emerging as key drivers of next-generation business destinations. 🔸 ESG-led development, institutional capital and emerging business districts will shape the future of India's commercial real estate ecosystem. The session also witnessed the release of the CII–Colliers Report 2026, Flex First: Transforming the Future of Work & Real Estate. Building India's next urban decade requires vision, collaboration and the ability to anticipate tomorrow's needs. #CII4NR #CIIRelty2026 #RealEstate #ResidentialRealEstate #UrbanDevelopment #Housing #IndianRealEstate @CIIEvents @AshwinderRaj

🍎 The 6th Edition of CII J&K Apple Conclave 2026 highlighted the potential of J&K’s apple industry to drive economic growth and strengthen the region’s horticulture sector. Jenab Javid Ahmad Dar, Hon’ble Minister, Government of J&K and Chief Guest, highlighted the industry’s progress and growth potential, emphasising stakeholder collaboration. Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai, Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Kashmir and Guest of Honour, underscored J&K’s apple production potential, drawing parallels with the Netherlands and stressing the need to reduce production costs. #CII4NR #AppleConclave2026 #Horticulture #AppleIndustry #JammuAndKashmir #Agriculture @CIIEvents

The first panel session at the 9th CII Delhi Education Summit 2026 explored how to bridge the gap between school education, higher education and employment. Key takeaways included: 🔹 Strengthening foundational literacy, numeracy and critical thinking. 🔹Introducing career counselling and vocational exposure from middle school. 🔹 Building stronger school–university–industry partnerships through internships, mentoring and experiential learning. 🔹 Encouraging resilience, adaptability and diverse career pathways beyond conventional academic routes. The discussion highlighted the need for a more connected education journey that equips students with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to thrive in the future workforce. @CIIEvents

The opening session of the 9th CII Delhi Education Summit 2026 explored how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping education, teaching methodologies, assessment and the future of work. Key takeaways from the discussion included: 🔸 AI fluency and critical thinking: Moving beyond basic AI usage to develop judgement, validate outputs and recognise the limitations of AI-generated information. 🔸 Rethinking assessment: Placing greater emphasis on students’ reasoning, originality, problem-solving and ability to explain their thinking. 🔸Empowering educators: Strengthening continuous faculty development through hands-on AI training, practical experimentation and institutional support. 🔸 Bridging education and employment: Expanding industry mentorship, internships and real-world projects to better prepare students for evolving workplace requirements. 🔸 Responsible AI adoption: Embedding privacy, accountability, human oversight and appropriate safeguards into AI-enabled education. The discussion highlighted that building an AI-ready education ecosystem requires more than technological access. It calls for critical thinking, responsible adoption, empowered educators and stronger industry–academia collaboration to prepare learners for the opportunities and challenges of 2030. #CII4NR #CIIDelhi #EducationSummit2026 #Delhi2030 #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfEducation #SkillDevelopment @CIIEvents

🏔️ CII Ladakh First: Empowering People, Enabling Progress & Building Futures Join us on 30 October 2026 for a virtual workshop exploring opportunities in skill development, entrepreneurship, sustainable tourism, green energy and digital transformation to support an inclusive and prosperous Ladakh. Be part of the dialogue shaping Ladakh’s future through sustainable growth and new opportunities. #CIILadakhFirst #CII4NR #Ladakh #SkillDevelopment #SustainableTourism #GreenEnergy #Entrepreneurship #DigitalTransformation #SustainableDevelopment @CIIEvents

As enterprises navigate an increasingly data-driven and AI-powered world, the ability to transform data into actionable intelligence is becoming a critical driver of business growth, innovation, and competitiveness. The convergence of advanced analytics, Generative AI, and Agentic AI is redefining how organisations make decisions, optimise operations, and create value. It is in this context; Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing the 4th edition of its Conclave on Big Data & Analytics with the theme “Data to Intelligence: Powering the Agentic Enterprise” on 4th December 2026 at New Delhi. cii-bigdata.in Registration link: cam.mycii.in/OR/OnlineRegist… #CII4NR #CIIBigDataAndAnalytics #BigDataAndAnalytics #Datasecurity #Cloud #GenerativeAI #AgenticAI #BigdataIndia @CIIEvents

CII Haryana organized the CII Indian Automotive Supply Chain Summit 2026 on 26 October 2026 in Gurugram, to deliberate on “Preparing for Change: The Next Imperative for Automotive Supply Chains”, focusing on manufacturing excellence, technological advancement, localisation and logistics efficiency to build a resilient and globally competitive automotive ecosystem. Addressing the summit virtually, Mr Deepak Thukral, Chairman, CII Indian Automotive Supply Chain Summit 2026 & Senior Executive Officer – Supply Chain, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, highlighted the importance of collaboration, innovation and knowledge sharing in advancing the Indian automotive industry towards global standards of quality, competitiveness and reliability. In his Special Address, Mr Sachin Goyal, Executive Vice President – Supply Chain, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, emphasised the need to build competitive, resilient, intelligent and agile supply chains. He identified scale, deep localisation, technology adoption, and talent and culture development as key priorities, highlighting the importance of strengthening domestic engineering, R&D and advanced manufacturing capabilities. Highlighting the transformation of the automotive industry, Mr Saket Bhatia, Chairman, CII Haryana & Managing Director, Bony Polymers Pvt Ltd, underscored the need to strengthen domestic capabilities in battery systems, power electronics, advanced materials and engineering through R&D, industry collaboration and workforce development. Mr Abhimanyu Sharaff, Past Chairman, CII Haryana & Managing Director, Vikas Group, highlighted the role of multimodal connectivity, efficient warehousing and digital tracking systems in reducing logistics costs and strengthening the competitiveness of Haryana's automotive clusters. Emphasising operational excellence, Mr Akhill Aggarwal, Chairman, CII Faridabad & Director, Sterling Tools Ltd, highlighted quality assurance, continuous process improvement, resource efficiency and capacity utilisation as key drivers of global competitiveness. In his concluding remarks, Mr Naman Jain, Vice Chairman, CII Gurugram & Managing Director, NTF Group, emphasised the importance of strengthening the wider automotive ecosystem, including distribution, servicing, fleet management, financing and recycling, alongside technical skill development and circular economy practices. The summit reinforced the importance of industry collaboration, deeper localisation, technological innovation and logistics efficiency in building resilient automotive supply chains and strengthening India's position as a global manufacturing and export hub. @CIIEvents

A significant step towards strengthening Haryana's MSME ecosystem was taken at the 4th Meeting of the CII Haryana State Council 2026-27 with the formal launch of the CII Haryana MSME Helpdesk by Shri Yash Garg, Director General, Industries & Commerce, Haryana and Director General, Directorate of MSME, Government of Haryana. The Helpdesk has been established under the aegis of the CII Haryana Panel on MSMEs and Startups Growth as a dedicated facilitation and advisory platform to support MSMEs with expert guidance on government schemes, policy facilitation, regulatory compliance, business expansion opportunities, technology adoption, sustainability requirements and issue resolution. It is designed to serve as a single-window support mechanism, connecting enterprises with domain experts and providing timely responses to business and operational challenges. The initiative reflects CII Haryana's commitment to empowering MSMEs, enhancing competitiveness, improving productivity, enabling access to finance and government support, and fostering sustainable growth across the state. We thank Shri Yash Garg for his valuable insights on Haryana's industrial and MSME growth agenda and for formally inaugurating this important initiative. Together, industry and government can create a more robust, innovative and globally competitive MSME ecosystem for Haryana. #CII4NR #CIIHaryana #MSME #Entrepreneurship #MSMEGrowth #MakeInHaryana @CIIEvents

🚚 The 5th Edition of CII LogiStore 2026, themed “Connecting Miles, Aligning Modes: Building Bharat’s Growth Road,” brought together industry leaders, policymakers and logistics experts to discuss multimodal integration, intelligent warehousing, 3PL, rail freight, digitalisation and policy reforms for a more efficient, resilient and globally competitive logistics ecosystem. CII extends its sincere thanks to the distinguished speakers, industry partners, sponsors, knowledge partner and delegates for their valuable contributions and support in making the conference a success. The dialogue continues towards building a smarter, more connected and future-ready logistics ecosystem for Bharat. #CII4NR #CIILogiStore2026 #Logistics #SupplyChain #MultimodalLogistics #Warehousing #Digitalisation #Bharat @CIIEvents

TOMORROW 💥 The CII NR Committee on Real Estate is organising the 22nd edition of CII REALTY! 📅 Wednesday, 28 October 2026, New Delhi, 1000 hrs onwards 🔸 Inaugural Speakers Mr Puneet Kaura — Chairman, CII NR and Managing Director & CEO, Samtel Avionics Ltd Conference Chairman: Mr Boman Rustom Irani — Chairman & MD, Rustomjee Group Conference Co-Chairman: Mr Ashwinder R. Singh — Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group Mr Anshuman Magazine — Chairman & CEO – India, South-east Asia, Middle East & North Africa, CBRE Mr Harsh Vardhan Bansal — Co-Founder, Unity Group Mr G Venkat raman — CEO, Casa Grande Propcare Mr Anil Saraf — Chairman & Managing Director, ASF Group of Companies The key sessions involve: 🔹 PANEL DISCUSSION I : Building Residential India’s Future to Becoming Nation Builders Mr Mohit Arora — CEO, ATS Homekraft Mr Gurpal Chawla — MD, TREVOC Group Mr Darshan Govindaraju — Promoter – Vaishnavi Group Mr Prashanth. Reddy — MD, FunderMax India Pvt. Ltd Mr Ketan Nanda — Business Head – North, Embassy Developments Ltd Mr JITENDRA SINGH — Head, Construction Finance, Hero FinCorp Mr Ritesh Singhal — COO, Aris Unitern RE Solutions Pvt Ltd Mr Prasoon Chauhan — Founder & MD, Black Opal Group 🔹 PANEL DISCUSSION II : Building the Future of India’s Business Destinations Mr Apoorve Dalal — MD & Head –Office Services, North, Colliers India Mr Manik Malik — President & CEO, BPTP Ltd Mr Yateesh Wahaal — Executive Director, M3M India Mr Amit Ghoshal — Managing Director, Incuspaze Mr Salil Kumar — Director – Marketing & Business Management, CRC Group Mr Vipin Malik — Sr VP - Leasing & Tenant Relationships, BGRE India Mr Mehernosh Captain, MCR — Country Head – India & Middle East, WiredScore Mr Ajay Poddar — Founder & MD, Syenergy Environics Ltd 🔹 FIRESIDE CHAT : When Global Luxury Meets Indian Real Estate: The Rise of Branded Residences Mr Pradeep Aggarwal — Founder & Chairman, Signature Global India Ltd 🔹 SPECIAL SESSION I : Building a Sustainable Tomorrow with Smarter Construction Materials Mr Ravi kiran Mandumula, Head – Sales & Business Development, Construction & Solutions (North), TATA Steel Ltd Mr Hariharan Puthiran, Head of Marketing - Brands and Retail, TATA Steel 🔹 SPECIAL SESSION II : The New Language of Luxury: Redefining India’s Premium Real Estate Landscape Mr Aashish Vaishnava — Founder, MD & CEO, AV Golf Design Mr Manoj K. — Assistant VP, JK Cement Ltd 🔹 PANEL DISCUSSION III : Building a Stronger Industrial & Logistics Economy for India Mr Alok Kumar Puri, MRICS, Executive Director, Head of Business Developments and Alternate Assets – Consulting & Valuation, CBRE India Mr Vamshi Karangula — Director, Sumadhura Ms Samiksha Gupta - Chief Growth Officer- Vantrock Mr Maneesh Jain I MRICS — Chief Investment Officer, Pragati Warehousing Mr Deepak Dureja (DD) — Founder & CEO, Propickle Mr Yeshpal Sharma, CEO, Genext Inc. Media Partner: Republic World @CIIEvents

6th Edition | CII J&K Apple Conclave 2026 From Orchard to Global Markets: Driving Apple Sector Transformation through Technology, Innovation and Partnerships. Join industry leaders and horticulture experts to discuss the future of apple cultivation, smart farming and post-harvest innovation in Jammu & Kashmir. 📅 28 October 2026, 1500 Hrs onwards |📍 Srinagar, J&K 🔗 Register Now: cam.mycii.in/ORNew/Registrat… #CII4NR #CIIJammuKashmir #AppleConclave2026 #Horticulture @CIIEvents

The CII NR Committee on Real Estate is organising the 22nd edition of CII REALTY on 28 October 2026 in New Delhi bringing together India’s leading voices from the real estate, investment, policy, and urban development sectors to exchange ideas and shape the future of India’s cities. The theme for this year, “BUILDING INDIA’S NEXT URBAN DECADE: Real Estate as the Engine of Viksit Bharat,” will set the stage for focused deliberations on the evolving real estate landscape, emerging opportunities, and the sector’s contribution to India’s urban transformation. Inaugural Session Speakers: 🔸 Mr Puneet Kaura, Chairman, CII NR and Managing Director & CEO, Samtel Avionics Ltd 🔸 Conference Chairman: Mr Boman Rustom Irani, Chairman & Managing Director, Rustomjee Group 🔸 Conference Co-Chairman : Mr Ashwinder R. Singh, Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group 🔸 Mr Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO - India, South-east Asia, Middle East & North Africa, CBRE 🔸 Mr G Venkatraman, CEO, Casa Grande Propcare 🔸 Mr Harsh Vardhan Bansal, Co-Founder, Unity Group 🔸 Mr Anil Saraf, Chairman & Managing Director, ASF Group of Companies What makes this edition unmissable? 🔹 Residential Real Estate: Building the next generation of homes, communities and nation builders. 🔹 Commercial Real Estate: Exploring India’s GCC boom, Grade A offices, AI-led workplaces, PropTech and the future of business destinations. 🔹 Branded Residences & Luxury: Understanding how global luxury is reshaping India's real estate landscape. 🔹 Government Vision & Urban Policy: Discussing the policy priorities that will shape India's next phase of urban transformation. 🔹 Industrial & Logistics Real Estate: Unlocking opportunities in manufacturing, warehousing, industrial parks and integrated logistics ecosystems. 🔹 Sustainable Construction: Examining how smarter construction materials can help build a more sustainable future. If you are a developer, investor, corporate leader, policymaker, or real estate professional, this is where the industry's next chapter comes into focus. Join us as we bring together the voices and ideas that will help shape the future of India’s real estate sector. Register here: lnkd.in/gWxyds2Z

The CII NR Committee on Real Estate is organising the 22nd edition of CII REALTY on 28 October 2026 in New Delhi bringing together India’s leading voices from the real estate, investment, policy, and urban development sectors to exchange ideas and shape the future of India’s cities. The theme for this year, “BUILDING INDIA’S NEXT URBAN DECADE: Real Estate as the Engine of Viksit Bharat,” will set the stage for focused deliberations on the evolving real estate landscape, emerging opportunities, and the sector’s contribution to India’s urban transformation. Inaugural Session Speakers: 🔸 Mr Puneet Kaura, Chairman, CII NR and Managing Director & CEO, Samtel Avionics Ltd 🔸 Conference Chairman: Mr Boman Rustom Irani, Chairman & Managing Director, Rustomjee Group 🔸 Conference Co-Chairman : Mr Ashwinder R. Singh, Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group 🔸 Mr Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO - India, South-east Asia, Middle East & North Africa, CBRE 🔸 Mr Harsh Vardhan Bansal, Co-Founder, Unity Group 🔸 Mr Anil Saraf, Chairman & Managing Director, ASF Group of Companies What makes this edition unmissable? 🔹 Residential Real Estate: Building the next generation of homes, communities and nation builders. 🔹 Commercial Real Estate: Exploring India’s GCC boom, Grade A offices, AI-led workplaces, PropTech and the future of business destinations. 🔹 Branded Residences & Luxury: Understanding how global luxury is reshaping India's real estate landscape. 🔹 Government Vision & Urban Policy: Discussing the policy priorities that will shape India's next phase of urban transformation. 🔹 Industrial & Logistics Real Estate: Unlocking opportunities in manufacturing, warehousing, industrial parks and integrated logistics ecosystems. 🔹 Sustainable Construction: Examining how smarter construction materials can help build a more sustainable future. If you are a developer, investor, corporate leader, policymaker, or real estate professional, this is where the industry's next chapter comes into focus. Join us as we bring together the voices and ideas that will help shape the future of India’s real estate sector. Register here: cam.mycii.in/OR/OnlineRegist… @CIIEvents

The CII 6th Indian Automotive Supply Chain Summit 2026 will bring together industry leaders and key stakeholders to explore emerging trends, challenges and opportunities shaping India’s automotive supply chain ecosystem. Key Focus Areas: 🔸 Global Competitiveness: India’s roadmap to manufacturing leadership. 🔸 Supply Chain Resilience: Securing supply chains for next-generation mobility. 🔸 Intelligent Supply Chains: Leveraging AI and digitalisation for competitive advantage. 🗓️ 26 October 2026 |📍Gurugram |🕘 0900–1630 hrs The Summit will foster industry dialogue on strengthening supply chain resilience, advancing intelligent operations and enhancing India’s global manufacturing competitiveness. #CII4NR #AutomotiveSupplyChain #AutomotiveIndustry #Manufacturing #SupplyChainResilience #Digitalisation #ArtificialIntelligence #NextGenMobility @CIIEvents