The ABP Network hosted the India@2047 Conclave in New Delhi on June 3, 2026 [2], [3] to discuss the nation's long-term development goals.
The summit serves as a strategic forum for defining how the country will transition into a fully developed nation. By gathering a diverse group of stakeholders, the event aims to synchronize policy and industry efforts to meet specific national milestones.
The conclave featured a wide array of participants, including policymakers, economists, technologists, and industry leaders [1]. These experts gathered to deliberate on the systemic changes required to achieve the vision of a developed India by 2047 [4].
One prominent session of the summit focused on urban revitalization under the title "Making Mumbai Great Again." During this segment, BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide said the remaking of Mumbai would create a stronger and smarter city. The discussion positioned the evolution of India's financial capital as a critical component of the broader national development journey.
Organizers designed the flagship edition to act as a roadmap for the coming decades. The event highlighted the intersection of cultural personality and technical expertise, ensuring that the vision for 2047 includes both infrastructure and social growth [1].
The New Delhi venue served as the hub for these high-level dialogues [3]. By focusing on specific city-level transformations, such as those discussed by Bhide, the conclave illustrated how localized urban success contributes to the overall target of national development by 2047 [4].
“The event aims to synchronize policy and industry efforts to meet specific national milestones.”
The India@2047 Conclave signals a shift toward long-term strategic planning that integrates urban renewal with national identity. By focusing on the 'Making Mumbai Great Again' initiative, the government and industry leaders are acknowledging that achieving 'developed' status by 2047 requires solving the specific logistical and infrastructural crises of India's primary megacities.
