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ET EDGE PLANS SUMMITS ON DESIGN, ROAD SAFETY THIS MAY

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Mumbai, May 19 2015

ET Edge, an Economic Times Initiative founded to empower multiple industries and segments through the dispersion of critical business knowledge via strategically developed conferences and summits, has today announced Design & Road Safety Management Summits in its May 2015 program. ET Edge has organised several summits across various sectors with several visionaries and key leaders on its knowledge sharing platforms to create social and business ecology, conducive to the positive changes required by different industries.

Elaborating on the summits, Mr. Deepak Lamba, President, Times Conferences Limited said, “Over the past 2 years ET Edge has served as a knowledge sharing platform by initiating various summits and conferences across sectors. To maintain this commitment, we are pleased to announce 2 significant collaborations in the month of May, covering topics such as Road Safety & Transport Management system - a highly significant discussion for the Infrastructure industry, followed by the Design Summit in Mumbai. ET Edge endeavours to provide leadership to various professionals through best practices, discussing future strategy & enviable insights; participation in the summits will provide unparalleled interaction opportunities for all participants. ”

ET Edge till date has developed several summits in various sectors with a growing influence in the Infrastructure space. Some of the prominent summits designed and executed by ET Edge are the ground breaking Global Business Summit, ET Best Brands, ET Architecture & Design Summit, among others.

Knowledge seekers can look forward for the following summits this May:

The ET Road Safety & Transport Management Summit – May 27, 2015 (Mumbai)

The nation’s growth lies in its citizens and their safety is always top priority. Thus implementation of vehicle management systems that will help preserve road infrastructure and improve road safety is the need of the hour. Centered on the theme “SAFE SYSTEM – SAFE ROAD – SAFE CITIZEN”, this conference aims to cast a spotlight on innovative policies, practices and solutions for a better transport. Chief Guest, Shri Diwakar Raote, Hon'ble Minister of Transport, Govt of Maharashtra, will address the audience on ‘Role of Government, Aim of Road Transport & Safety Bill’.

The ET Design Summit – May 29, 2015 (Mumbai)

Design is embedded in India’s rich history and can be seen in our textiles, handicrafts or architecture each signifying how creative and innovative we are as a race. Realizing the increasing importance of design in economic, industrial and societal development and in improving quality of products and services, the government of India has declared 2010-2020 as a ‘Decade of Innovations’. Our Prime Minister has clearly stated how innovation in manufacturing is important to make ‘Make in India’ program successful. The Economic Times firmly believes that Design is crucial for India to succeed in a constantly changing, globally competitive world. We believe that through design we would be able to create a better future for everyone as design is the only practice that makes commercial, ecological and social sense at the same time.

With summits so rich in content and information, ET Edge is the knowledge hub for the stalwarts of the industry and policy makers - creating knowledge platforms across multiple industries that would connect, engage, and empower businesses to define their future strategy & direction, develop growth opportunities and address problems facing their respective sectors.

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