Connect Karo 2021
13-17 September 2021 from 11 am – 8 pm IST
Being a research organization, WRI India believes evidence-based and inclusive research must inform the public policy discourse. We aim at ensuring that human beings are at the heart of all policy decisions. To this goal, Connect Karo offers a platform to facilitate discussions and knowledge sharing amongst decision makers, researchers and stakeholders.
Connect Karo is part of a global series of events that WRI India organizes and hosts, to bring together Indian and global leaders, policymakers and other stakeholders committed towards designing inclusive, sustainable and climate forward Indian cities. Every year, Connect Karo sees presenters from various fields — air pollution, electric mobility, urban planning, urban water resilience, climate mitigation, and public transit among others — sharing their insights and research findings. The sessions at Connect Karo are specially designed to facilitate engagement between innovators, researchers, political representatives, government agencies, policymakers, businesses, and civil society members, serving as a platform for ideation and collaboration with an eye towards sustainable urban development.
WRI India’s mission is development with a focus on sustainability, equity and livability goals. With these dominant concerns, we look to nurture society to live in ways that protect the planet and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Connect Karo is WRI India’s flagship event that brings together Indian and global leaders and policymakers committed to designing inclusive, sustainable and climate forward Indian cities. This year Connect Karo, with the theme ‘Clean, Green & Just’, will be held virtually starting September 13, 2021. Through the event, our focus will be on addressing critical challenges faced by Indian cities with an emphasis on our deep dive cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Held over five days, we will be engaging with decision makers, thought leaders and experts in urban planning, water infrastructure, air quality, transport, electric mobility, child friendly cities, safer streets and more, to gain insights and share key learnings.
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– 30+ sessions with 150+ speakers
– Sessions on: Urban Planning, Safer Streets, Public Transport, Electric Mobility, Hydrogen, Climate Resilience, Child-Friendly Cities and much more.
