Hyderabad: Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday reviewed preparations for the National Mobility Summit 2026 during a meeting with senior officials in Hyderabad.
The meeting examined arrangements for the Second National Mobility Summit 2026, scheduled for March 17 at Novotel. Transport Department Commissioner Ilambarthi, JTC Chandrasekhar Goud and representatives of Elets TechnoMedia attended the review meeting with the minister.
Officials said the National Mobility Summit 2026 will focus on transport reforms, smart mobility technologies, electric vehicles and urban transport development. Meanwhile, Elets TechnoMedia is organising the summit with the Telangana Transport Department as a key partner.
The summit will serve as a national platform for discussions on sustainable and smart transport systems in India. Therefore, policymakers, industry leaders and technology experts will exchange ideas on future mobility solutions.
National Mobility Summit 2026 to focus on smart transport
Officials said the National Mobility Summit 2026 will promote electric vehicles, green transport and carbon emission reduction. In addition, experts will discuss the adoption of smart mobility technologies in urban transport systems.
Key themes include artificial intelligence-based traffic management, digital ticketing and data-driven fleet management systems. Moreover, participants will examine ways to integrate different transport modes into a unified mobility network.
The summit will also highlight the importance of multi-modal connectivity linking metro rail, buses, electric vehicles and other transport systems. As a result, such integration can improve urban mobility and commuter convenience.
Furthermore, discussions during the National Mobility Summit 2026 will encourage collaboration between governments, industries and start-ups. This cooperation aims to create new opportunities for innovation in the mobility sector.
National Mobility Summit 2026 expected to strengthen Hyderabad’s role
The summit will also strengthen Hyderabad’s position as a major hub for future mobility and transport innovation in India. In turn, officials expect the event to encourage technology adoption and sustainable transport policies.
Participants at the National Mobility Summit will include central and state government officials, transport department authorities and urban development agencies. Besides them, automobile manufacturers, EV companies, technology firms, start-ups, investors and academic experts will also participate.
Discussions will address sustainable urban mobility, electric and green transport, and integrated transport networks. Additionally, sessions will examine digital transport technologies, smart traffic systems and last-mile connectivity solutions.
Officials said the National Mobility Summit 2026 could help shape new transport policies and technology adoption. Consequently, the event may strengthen cooperation between governments and private companies.
They added that the discussions can support safer, faster and environmentally friendly transport systems in Indian cities. Therefore, Telangana officials believe the summit will help the state advance its position in the mobility and smart transport sector.