The 6th edition will bring together key stakeholders to shape the state’s growth agenda
The Times of India is set to host the 6th edition of TOI Dialogues – Infrastructure Chapter on August 7, 2025, at the Taj Mahal Hotel, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. This edition will spotlight Uttar Pradesh’s infrastructure surge and its pivotal role in driving India’s progress towards a $5 trillion economy.
TOI Dialogues, a flagship initiative by The Times of India, serves as a platform for constructive dialogue among policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society on key national development issues. The upcoming chapter will focus on actionable strategies and collaborative models to fast-track infrastructure development in UP.
Key focus areas include:
- Defence corridors and industrial expansion
- Expressways and transport connectivity
- Urban development and smart city initiatives
- Tourism and heritage infrastructure
- Water and river management
- Healthcare infrastructure innovation
Senior government leaders such as Suresh Kumar Khanna, Finance Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh, along with bureaucrats, urban planners, infrastructure experts, and business leaders will participate in the discussions.
Prasad Sanyal, Business Head, The Times of India, said, “As India advances toward its $5 trillion vision, infrastructure remains the backbone of that transformation. TOI Dialogues aims to spark informed, actionable conversations that translate policy into on-ground progress.”
The event will explore public-private partnerships and policy recommendations aligned with national goals, continuing TOI’s mission to convene key voices for India’s growth narrative.
