Sangam is on a mission to transform infrastructure planning and design by converging digital technologies and data.
Welcome to "Sangam: Digital Twin"
a pioneering invitation to collaborate on the future of infrastructure planning and design.
This initiative is a call to action for
public entities, infrastructure planners, tech giants, startups, and academia
to break free from silos and engage in
Whole-of-Nation approach.
The Sangam Digital Twin Initiative
A Collaborative Journey Towards Innovation
Building Tomorrow's Infrastructure Today
A journey to Next Generation Planning
Advanced Visualization
System Integration Management
Dashboard and reporting
Performance Integration
Insights and Analytics
Automation (AI/ML/DL)
Simulation/Scenario modelling
Forecasting
Feature Creation and Extraction
Why does it matter now?
Why is Sangam an Apt Choice?
Explore how Sangam serves as a microcosm for national infrastructure planning, showcasing cutting-edge approaches in design and strategy.
Discover how Sangam leverages nuanced, contextualized insights to create plans that closely align with real-world scenarios and needs.
Learn how Sangam employs scenario thinking to anticipate and mitigate uncertainties, leading to more resilient infrastructure development..
See how Sangam encourages the sharing of ideas and resources, breaking traditional silos and enhancing collective input during the planning process.
Discover Sangam’s cognitive approach, which emphasises clear, continuous communication and proactive responses to bridge the gap between plans and their execution.
Sangam offers a unique opportunity to morph innovative thoughts into tangible realities, paving the way for groundbreaking infrastructure development.
Learn about Sangam’s inclusive approach, where public engagement is integral to the planning and design phase, ensuring every suggestion is valued and considered.
Participant Outreach and Engagement
DoT would begin this journey with a campaign to engage with potential participants, including industry experts, academia, and other relevant stakeholders, to aware widespread awareness and interest.
DoT plans to conduct three physical (in-person) meetings before the deadline for EoI submission. And planned meetings are aimed to engage prospective candidates and generate enthusiasm for participation.
The agenda is crafted to offer a diverse and enriching experience,
featuring speakers who are leaders and innovators in their respective fields.
Begin your journey with a clear understanding of the 'Digital Twin: Sangam' initiative. This stage is designed to illuminate the project's objectives, scope, and potential impact, setting a solid foundation for all participants.
Encouraged to push the boundaries of conventional thinking, participants delve into the realm of possibilities. This phase is all about innovation, allowing for the exploration of creative solutions and novel approaches within the framework of 'Digital Twin: Sangam'.
With a firm grasp of the initiative's goals and a creative mind-set in place, participants are poised to confidently select their path for Stage-II. This critical juncture is about making informed decisions on how to contribute most effectively to the collective vision of 'Digital Twin: Sangam'.
Building upon the clarity achieved in Stage-I, Stage-II focuses on articulating precise requirements for the selected use cases, ensuring a solid foundation for development.
Encouraging participants to work together in refining and developing their ideas into actionable solutions, leveraging the collective intelligence and resources gathered during the exploratory phase.
Participants finalise their proposals, readying them for the practical demonstration phase. This stage solidifies the confidence and commitment to turn imaginative concepts into reality, setting the stage for impactful innovation.
Why to Join
Be part of a collaborative effort to redefine infrastructure planning and design
The "Digital Twin: Sangam"
PoC is not just a project; it's a leap into the future of how we conceive, plan, and build our world.
Your
expertise and innovation can help shape sustainable, efficient, and integrated infrastructure systems for generations to come.
Contribution: Bring your skills in creating detailed, immersive virtual environments to help visualize infrastructure projects in unprecedented detail.
Opportunity: Lead in the development of interactive models that enable stakeholders like AR/VR, gaming engine platform providers to explore and test infrastructure designs before they are built.
Contribution: Offer the computational resources necessary for running complex simulations and analytics, supporting the backbone of Digital Twin technology.
Opportunity: Computation Power Providers at the forefront can showcase privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), robust API capabilities, essential for intergating Digital Twin, AI, and ML technologies.
Contribution: Integrate sensors, AR/VR devices, telecom and IoT technology to gather and provide real-time data, enhancing the Digital Twin with live updates and interactions.
Opportunity: Pioneer in connecting the digital and physical realms, offering new dimensions of interaction and data collection.
Contribution: Supply mobility data and insights that illuminate human and vehicular movement patterns, critical for planning efficient and responsive infrastructure.
Opportunity: Unlock the potential of mobility data to predict and plan for future infrastructure needs, optimizing flow and reducing congestion.
Contribution: Provide essential geospatial data, tools, and utilities that form the foundation of every Digital Twin, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
Opportunity: Position yourself as a key player in creating data-rich, geographically accurate digital representations of future projects.
Contribution: Contribute utility network data to enhance the Digital Twin with critical infrastructure information, from power grids to water systems.
Opportunity: Spearhead innovations in integrating essential services into the planning phase, ensuring sustainability and efficiency.
Contribution: Leverage your agility and innovation to develop new solutions that address the unique challenges of infrastructure design and operation.
Opportunity: Capture emerging markets by introducing innovative products and services that meet the evolving demands of the infrastructure sector.
Contribution: Apply your expertise in computation, AI, data science, visualization, or engineering to advance the development of the Digital Twin technology.
Opportunity: Influence the direction of infrastructure planning and design, contributing to the education of the next generation of engineers and planners.
Requirements
Weaving the Fabric of Events
Come and be a part of the opening event of Sangam. Participating in Sangam outreach program gives you an opportunity to position yourself as a key player for infrastructure planning and design by connecting, collaborating and engaging in insightful discussions with professionals from diverse industries.
Sangam- Bengaluru gives a platform for intersectoral interaction. Come and connect with industry experts, explore possibilities to contribute for better and efficient infrastructure planning and design.
Experience Sangam- Hyderabad, an opportunity to share your ideas, knowledge and innovative solutions with professionals from diverse sectors.
Sangam 2024: Uniting Minds, Inspiring Change
Join us for Sangam 2024, a premier event where innovation meets inspiration. With locations in Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad, Sangam offers a platform for thought leaders, industry experts, and enthusiasts to come together and exchange ideas that shape the future. Don't miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience. Register now before it's too late.
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Answers to Common Queries about Participation and Submission
The 'Digital Twin: Sangam' PoC aims to revolutionize infrastructure planning and design by integrating Digital Twin technology with AI, ML, and IoT. It seeks to generate social impact through innovative approaches while showcasing the fusion of digital technologies with infrastructure planning to address real-world challenges effectively.
Individuals or organizations involved in creating virtual worlds, providing data technologies, offering dynamic data insights, GIS/BIM technologies, utility and transport network mapping, setting standards, or contributing to viable business models can join. The PoC welcomes participants with diverse expertise and interests in shaping the future of digital infrastructure planning.
Joining the PoC offers numerous benefits, including opportunities to contribute to pioneering projects with national and global implications, showcasing innovative solutions, networking with industry leaders and government bodies, and being part of a transformative initiative shaping the future of infrastructure planning and development.
The Sangam Digital Twin PoC will be held in one of the major cities of India which will serve as a venue for innovation, providing a conducive environment for exploring transformative approaches to infrastructure planning and design.
The Expression of Interest (EoI) is an invitation extended by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to industry leaders, tech companies, experts, startups, institutions, and innovators. It focuses on participating in a Proof of Concept (PoC) aimed at revolutionizing infrastructure planning and design through the integration of Digital Twin technology with comprehensive mobility insights.
The selection criteria emphasize creative and innovative thinking, relevant experience in Digital Twin technology or related fields, and the potential to contribute significantly to the PoC. Applicants are evaluated based on their competence and active involvement in project activities. The Department of Telecommunications reserves the right to delist participants who do not meet the criteria or adversely impact the progress of the PoC.
The EoI process consists of two stages:
Participants are expected to contribute meaningfully to the PoC by demonstrating competence in their respective areas and maintaining active involvement in project activities. Failure to meet these expectations may result in delisting from the project. Participants are not obligated to provide specific reasons for delisting, and the Department of Telecommunications will not bear any financial liabilities resulting from delisting.
The submission requirements for the EoI include personal and organizational details, previous experience in related projects, and any relevant achievements or recognitions. Additionally, participants are required to provide details of their proposed approach or methodology, technological resources they plan to use, human resources commitment, and any additional information they deem pertinent. Participants must also certify that their organization has authorized them to submit the response to the EoI.
The pre-registration process requires providing personal and organizational details, including name, date of birth, organizational email, mobile number, and organizational information such as core competencies and potential interest areas. Individuals and organizations can register based on their respective categories, and validation checks are conducted for accuracy.
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