Conference held on accelerating rail digital transformation in Asia and Pacific region (Photo/PIB). Image Credit: ANI A high-level conference on accelerating rail digital transformation in Asia and the Pacific region was held in New Delhi, India on 5 and 6 April 2023. The conference was organized by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Railways. According to an official release, the conference was attended by the representatives of the Ministries of Transport/Railways of 18 countries including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Georgia, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan (online), Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Nepal, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Uzbekistan (online) and Vietnam. The Representative from the Asian Institute of Transport Development, Birmingham Center for Railway Research and Education, Organization for Cooperation Between Railways, International Union of Railways and International Organization for International Carriage by Rail also participated in the Conference. Addressing the Conference, the Chairman of Indian Railways Anil Kumar Lahoti lauded ESCAP for organizing the Conference on a very topical issue and inform the participants that Indian Railways is expanding its digital footprints in every aspect of rail transport and is ready to share its […]
Click here to view original web page at www.devdiscourse.com
