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The bustling city of Gurugram took center stage at the Rising Gurugram event, the second in the Rising 100 Cities series, held at Gurugram University.
Organized by Network 18, presented by Maruti Suzuki, and in partnership with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the event celebrated Gurugram’s remarkable transformation into a hub of innovation, sustainability, and urban progress.
The event brought together leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to engage in impactful discussions. Attendees included Cabinet Minister Rao Narbir Singh, Additional Commissioner of Police Priyanshu Diwan (Road Safety and Cyber Crime), Kalyan Sundaram (General Manager, Maruti Suzuki), Gurgaon BJP Leader Suraj Pal Ammu, Congress Leader Sukhbir Katariya, and Mukesh Sharma.
The agenda revolved around critical themes such as:
- Sadak Suraksha (Road Safety)
- Swachh Bharat (Clean India Mission)
- Sustainability
- Skill Development
These topics highlighted the city’s commitment to fostering balanced urban growth and its ambition to set benchmarks in sustainable and inclusive development.
As one of Haryana’s most dynamic urban centers, Gurugram has emerged as a leader in areas such as technology, business innovation, and sustainability. The event underscored the city’s strides in addressing urban challenges while unlocking opportunities for its residents. Discussions also explored Gurugram’s role as a driving force in Haryana’s economic and social progress.
The Rising 100 Cities series celebrates India’s urban ingenuity and progress. Following Gurugram, the initiative will travel to cities like Pratapgarh, Jaunpur, and Raebareli, spotlighting their unique strengths and fostering discussions on their growth trajectories. By addressing critical themes like road safety, sustainable development, and community empowerment, the series aims to catalyze positive change across India’s urban landscape.
With events like Rising Gurugram, Network 18 and its partners are igniting conversations that inspire progress and innovation. Gurugram’s story of transformation, built on sustainability and skill development, sets a model for other cities to follow, cementing its place as a beacon of urban excellence in Haryana and beyond.
