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Delhi’s women artists to take center stage at ‘Vama’ art exhibition

New Delhi, December 16, 2024: Sahitya Kala Parishad,Government of NCT, Delhi, announces the upcoming art exhibition Vama: Showcasing Women Artists from Delhi . This eight-day celebration will bring together 20 talented women artists from Delhi . The exhibition, curated to empower and showcase the artistic brilliance of women, will be inaugurated by Shri Saurabh Bharadwaj, Hon’ble Minister of Art, Culture & Languages, on 14th December 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

Featuring a stellar lineup of 20 eminent women artists, the exhibition includes the works of Annu Gupta, Dipa Potwray, Durga Kainthola, Kanchan Chander, Nilanjana Nandi, Pratibha Singh, Rashmi Chaudhary, Sakshi Bajaj, Seema Mohaley, Megha Madan, Neetu, Aditi Aggarwal, Kavita Nayyar, Rashmi Khurana, Richa Navani, Sushma Yadav, Shampa Sircar Das, Vandana Kumari, Vandana Rakesh, and Vasundhara Tewari Broota. Each artist brings a unique perspective and narrative, creating a captivating blend of tradition and contemporary styles.

The Vama platform aims to provide a space where women artists can display their unique perspectives,creativity, and artistic skills, fostering inclusivity and representation in the art world. With artworks ranging across various mediums, the event seeks to inspire conversations about women’s contributions to contemporary art.

The exhibition will be open to visitors daily from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m ., offering art lovers, critics, and patrons an opportunity to immerse themselves in the creative journey of these remarkable women.

St. Joseph’s School Celebrates a Decade of Transformation & Impact with “La Feria” Carnival

Bengaluru, December 2024 – St. Joseph’s School, located at 23, Vittal Mallya Road, Bengaluru, is delighted to announce La Feria, a vibrant two-day celebration of diversity, art, and culture, taking place on 19th and 20th December 2024. This special event commemorates the Decennial year of the institution and aims to support meaningful initiatives in education, health, and community empowerment in North Karnataka.

La Feria promises a weekend of unforgettable experiences, combining global culture with noble causes.

Proceeds from La Feria will directly contribute to: Scholarships for underprivileged and HIV-affected students. Medical care for differently-abled children

Rev. Fr. Rohan D. Almeida, Principal of St. Joseph’s School, warmly invites you to join in this joyous celebration. He shares, “La Feria is not just a celebration of our achievements but also an opportunity to continue making a meaningful difference. Together, let us reflect on our journey and look ahead to an even brighter future.”

Join us at La Feria 2024 and be part of this remarkable event, blending entertainment, culture, and community impact.

Celebrating 25 Years of Empowerment: The Laryngectomee Society Celebrates a Milestone of Resilience

Hyderabad, December 16, 2024: The Laryngectomee Society, a pioneering self-help rehabilitation group for throat cancer survivors, recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a heartfelt function at the Apollo Medical College Auditorium, today, Founded in 1999, the Society has grown into a beacon of hope, offering comprehensive rehabilitation for those who have undergone a laryngectomy—a life-altering surgery involving the removal of the larynx (voice box).

The event brought together laryngectomees and their families in a moving celebration of resilience and camaraderie. Stories of determination, recovery, and empowerment were shared, highlighting the Society’s transformative impact over the years.

Dr. Umanath Nayak, Senior Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals and founder of the Laryngectomee Society, reflected on the journey: “When we started this initiative 25 years ago, our aim was simple—create a platform where patients could find strength in community, regain their confidence, and rediscover their voices. Today, seeing how far we’ve come is immensely gratifying. This Society is not just a support group; it is a testament to the human spirit and the power of rehabilitation.”

Rehabilitation Through Compassion and Innovation
Dr. Nayak, along with his dedicated team, has worked tirelessly to ensure that patients regain more than just their voices—they reclaim their dignity and quality of life. The Society’s rehabilitation program emphasizes speech restoration, with an impressive success rate of providing nearly 90% of members with intelligible speech. Beyond this, the team addresses physical, social, psychological, and vocational needs, making the program one of the most holistic in the country.

The anniversary event paid tribute to the efforts of the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, which includes speech therapists, counselors, oncologists, and volunteers who have been instrumental in supporting patients.

“This achievement is not just ours but belongs to every patient who had the courage to start afresh, every family member who offered unwavering support, and every member of our team who worked relentlessly to restore lives,” added Dr. Nayak.

The anniversary celebrations featured inspiring testimonials from laryngectomees, an overview of the Society’s journey, and a felicitation of the rehabilitation team. The event underscored the importance of initiatives like the Laryngectomee Society in providing a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to cancer rehabilitation.

Dancer Geeta Chandran receives NRITYA CHOODAMANI title

Krishna Gana Sabha, Chennai’s premiere Cultural organization, conferred its most prestigious NRITYA CHOODAMANI honour on Delhi-based Bharatanatyam dancer, Vidushi (Padmashri) Geeta Chandran.

According to the Sabha, the NRITYA CHOODAMANI represents an apex honour bestowed upon an exemplary artist who has dedicated her life to the promotion of her chosen art form and has contributed significantly to the preservation and upliftment of the art and to society at large through her performances and sustained commitment.

The award was presented to Geeta Chandran on 13 December 2024 during the glittering inaugural ceremony of the 68th Marghazi Mela at the Krishna Gana Sabha’s auditorium in Chennai. Under the Presidentship of Shri Nalli Kuppuswamy, Chief Guest Dr. Preetha Reddy, Executive Vice Chairperson of Apollo Hospitals, conferred the honour on Geeta Chandran.

In her spirited felicitation, Dr. Anita Ratnam, noted artpreneur, warmly congratulated Geeta Chandran. Sabha luminaries Y. Prabhu and Saashwathi Prabhu also congratulated Geeta.

An enviable presence of noted Gurus, dancers, scholars and artists added glamour to the award ceremony.

Celebrated as one of the leading figures in Indian classical dance across the world today, Geeta Chandran is also a highly accomplished Dance Guru, Scholar, Choreographer, Media Personality and Carnatic Vocalist, and she harnesses all these energies to “endance” the universe with Bharatanatyam.

She is Founder-President of NATYA VRIKSHA, NEW DELHI, where since 1991, she has fostered art education, mentoring and development of young artists. Geeta’s holistic pedagogy integrates classical dance learning with other diverse disciplines and values.

She champions tradition, transcending linguistic barriers, and creating meaningful choreographies contributing to wider societal dialogue.

As an arts administrator, mentor and philanthropist, Geeta supports various causes, is greatly committed to arts education in formal curricula, and leads significant social campaigns.

Her dynamic performances reflect her vision of an interconnected, inclusive, and transformative cultural experience.

In October 2024, she marked 50 years of engagement with Bharatanatyam since her arangetram in 1974.

In her five-decade career committed to Dance, Geeta has been honoured with the Padmashri (2007); the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (2016); and the Tagore National Fellowship (2017-2018). The NRITYA CHOODAMANI is the latest honour in her enviable bouquet of awards and honours.

Global Leaders in Sustainable Engineering Gather at NMIT for ERCAM-2024

Bengaluru, 14th December, 2024: Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology(NMIT), Bengaluru, hosted the fifth International Conference on Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical engineering, ERCAM-2024, on the theme – Materials, Mechanics, Structures, Systems and Sustainability. The conference brought together leading academicians, scientists, researchers and industry experts from across the world.

ERCAM-2024 aims to bring together specialists and practitioners from diverse fields including industries, research institutes, and academic circles. The conference will serve as a dynamic forum for exchanging knowledge about recent trends in materials, processes, and systems across Civil, Aeronautical, and Mechanical Engineering, emphasizing multi-disciplinary approaches. The conference had a successful start with active collaboration from academicians and researchers from University Putra Malaysia, Gazi University, and North Dakota State University, Fargo, USA.The event covered a wide range of topics, including civil engineering, hydraulic structures, transportation, robotics, advanced materials, and propulsion technologies. This collaborative approach highlighted the conference’s global perspective and commitment to interdisciplinary research.

While inaugurating the conference, Deepak N G Managing Director, Dassault Systèmes, India, said, “Technology is not going to take away jobs, instead, it’s going to create more opportunities. As industries evolve, we need to produce new products at a faster rate, and technology is merely an enabler to help us do things more efficiently. When I look at sectors like aeronautics, infrastructure, and mechanical engineering, I see immense potential for innovation. We are at a unique moment in India where we can implement new technology and build our nation’s infrastructure in ways that previous generations could not. The workforce of the future, like the students I’m speaking to today, has the strength and knowledge to think unconventionally and shape our country’s trajectory. Our talent is highly appreciated worldwide, and we are ready to take risks and innovate. I believe we can contribute to making India the third-largest economy by 2028 or 2030, and it’s the young professionals who will ultimately decide and drive this transformation.”

The keynote speakers and guests of honor included, Vamadev G.B, General Manager-Technical, Fosroc Chemicals India Pvt. Ltd, Dr. Harilal Bhaskar, Chief Operating Officer & National Coordinator, I-STEM, and Rami Reddy Konda, Head – MEP Services, WSP.

Dr. H C Nagaraj, Principal, NMIT, Dr.V.Sridhar, Prof. Emirates and Advisor, NMIT. Dr. Sudheer Reddy, Dean Academics at NMIT. Dr. Ramesh Babu, HoD, Mechanical Engineering, NMIT. Dr. Manjunatha L, HoD, Civil Engineering, NMIT and Dr. Srikanth H V, HoD of Aeronautical Department, NMIT were present during the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. H. C. Nagaraj, Principal, NMIT, said, “At NMIT, we are dedicated to empowering emerging researchers by offering a supportive platform that enables them to discover and investigate promising research opportunities across various disciplines. Our goal is to promote a dynamic and collaborative academic environment where young scholars can connect, share insights, and develop innovative approaches to research. We are enthusiastic about the potential for innovative ideas and interdisciplinary collaborations that will emerge from this initiative, and we remain committed to nurturing the academic growth and potential of our students and researchers.”

On Day 2, which is 13th December, the conference will feature an engaging session of technical paper presentations by researchers. During these presentations, participants will have the opportunity to showcase their findings, innovative methodologies, and significant contributions to their respective fields. The session is designed to foster intellectual discourse, encourage knowledge sharing, and provide attendees with valuable insights into current research trends across various disciplines. As the day progresses, the conference will culminate in a formal valedictory ceremony, which will serve as a dignified and meaningful conclusion to the entire event, celebrating the academic achievements and collaborative spirit of the participants.

Adani Junior College Building Construction Begins with Bhumi Puja at Krishnapatnam

Nellore: 14th December, 2024: Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) today did the Bhumi Puja ceremony to construct the Adani Junior College building at Krishnapatnam. The ceremony was attended by AKPL senior management, Mr. J. Srinivas Rao, Principal of Adani Junior College, community leaders of the R & R Colonies of AKPL. The event was also graced by students and teachers of Adani Vidya Mandir.

The new building, which will cater to students of Class XI and XII, is being developed to provide state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and other essential amenities. The construction of this building is part of Adani Group’s continued commitment to improving the quality of education in the region and ensuring that students have access to world-class facilities for their academic and extracurricular growth. The college building will be constructed within the stipulated timeline and is expected to become a hub for academic excellence, further enriching the educational landscape of the region.

Speaking on the occasion, Adani Krishnapatnam Port management said, “Adani Group is committed to the promotion of education amongst the children through its social arm Adani Foundation in the vicinity of the Adani Business Facilities across India. At the Krishnapatnam site, where Adani Krishnapatnam Port is operational, Adani Foundation is imparting education to more than 1000 children from play class to Class XII through Adani Vidya Mandir and Adani Junior College under the mentorship of Dr. (Mrs.) Priti G Adani, Chairperson – Adani Foundation.”

SMFG India Credit and SMFG Grihashakti Recognized as Top 50 Companies with Great Managers for 2024

National, December 14, 2024: SMFG India Credit and SMFG Grihashakti have featured amongst the list of Top 50 Companies with Great Managers 2024. Both companies were also felicitated with the title ‘Companies with Great Managers™ 2024’. This recognition marks the company’s sixth consecutive win at the Great Manager Awards, an initiative of People Business.

Three leaders have been recognized among the Top 100 Managers, namely Mr. Navin Sethi, Mr. Krishnakumar R from SMFG India Credit and Mr. Sai Sasanka Batchu from SMFG Grihashakti. These leaders have been chosen from a pool of over 7,000 managers, cutting across industries and sectors.

Commenting on the recognition, Mr. Gaurav Terdal, Chief Human Resources Officer, SMFG India Credit, said, “This is our sixth consecutive win at the Great Manager Awards. Such recognitions validate our strategic approach to talent development and underscore our position as a forward-thinking financial services organization committed to excellence at every level. These achievements are a testament to our unwavering commitment to leadership excellence.”

Primus Partners Report: 76% of SMBs Prefer Online Ads Over Traditional Methods for Greater Effectiveness

National, December 14, 2024: India’s online advertising market, driven by increased internet access, smartphone usage, and shifting consumer behaviour, has become vital for MSMEs and startups (collectively Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs)). Complementing traditional media, it is projected to grow at a CAGR of 23.49%, with digital ad spending set to reach ₹62,045 crore by 2025. In the light of this, Primus Partners, in collaboration with India SME Forum and Broadband India Forum, have unveiled their empirical report titled, “Leveraging Online Ads for India – Unpacking the Impact of Online Ads on MSMEs and Startups”. The report was released by Shri Jitin Prasada, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Hon’ble Member of Parliament. It revealed that 8 out of 10 SMBs find use of online ads more effective than traditional means. With this report, Primus aims to highlight the growing success of online advertising for MSMEs and startups in India.

As online advertising evolves, businesses are embracing innovative strategies to stay competitive in a dynamic market. The report highlights emerging trends in how SMB brands engage with their audiences, with 74% of respondents believing in the effectiveness of personalized ads in achieving their business goals. Additionally, 7 out of 10 SMBs now utilize more than two online advertising platforms to ensure a broader reach and consistent brand presence, catering to diverse user preferences. With the rise of regional language ads and platforms like ShareChat and YouTube, SMBs are tapping into untapped markets in Tier 2 and 3 cities. Meanwhile, the adoption of AI-driven targeting, big data, and short-form video content on platforms like Instagram and OTT services further optimizes ad campaigns, driving higher engagement, ROI, and lead generation.

While embracing these strategies, SMBs also look at various factors while choosing the Online Ad platforms. The report by Primus Partners highlights that 49% SMBs consider to opt platforms offering Return on Investment (RoI), which was followed closely by geographical reach with 47%. SMBs in India prefer moderate ad frequency to balance cost-efficiency and engagement, focusing on seasonal or ad-hoc campaigns during high ROI periods like festivals or sales. High-frequency campaigns are common in sectors like e-commerce, where ongoing customer interaction is crucial.

Commenting on the launch, Ramakrishnan M, Managing Director, Primus Partners, said, “MSMEs and startups, contributing 30% to India’s GDP, play a vital role in the nation’s economic growth. To boost their performance, these businesses can leverage the power of digital advertising, including AI and AI-related tools, which 69% of our surveyed SMBs found effective in achieving their business goals. Our research highlights that harnessing the full potential of online advertising requires policy reforms and industry strategies that address their unique challenges, foster innovation, and reduce barriers, ensuring sustained digital competitiveness.”

He further added, “To enhance SMB access to online advertising, affordable tools and platforms could also be provided through government-industry collaborations, offering subsidized or tiered pricing. Additionally, we feel a multi-stakeholder approach to regulatory frameworks is needed to ensure transparency, consumer protection, and inclusivity, while avoiding burdensome regulations.”

As India’s online advertising market continues to grow, it presents immense opportunities for MSMEs and startups to enhance their digital presence and drive business success. To fully capitalize on these opportunities, it is crucial that both industry and government work together to remove barriers, provide accessible tools, and foster a supportive regulatory environment. By embracing innovation and optimizing digital advertising strategies, SMBs can not only boost their competitiveness but also contribute significantly to India’s economic growth in the digital era.

IFSEC India Unveils Cutting-Edge AI and IoT Security Solutions Driving India’s Digital Security Evolution

New Delhi, 14th December 2024: The Indian security sector is rapidly transforming, driven by technological advancements and evolving threats. AI-powered solutions are revolutionizing security systems, while strategic partnerships are fostering innovation in critical areas like quantum technology and cybersecurity. With growing demand for advanced security solutions, the domestic market is expanding, positioning Indian companies as global leaders through their technological expertise and manufacturing prowess. Industry leaders gathered at IFSEC India 2024 to highlight the significance for innovation and collaboration in the security and fire safety industry.

With over 1.5 million security cameras across 15 cities and Delhi on track to install the targeted 2.8 lakh CCTV cameras, the demand for integrated systems is surging. Supported by associations, government stakeholders, and top players, IFSEC India reinforces the industry’s commitment to a secure and resilient future.

The 17th edition of IFSEC India organized by Informa Markets in India is currently underway from 12th – 14th Dec, is a premier event for the global security and fire safety industries. The event brought together over 300 leading security brands, featuring more than 5,000 products and solutions. From cutting-edge CCTV and video surveillance systems to biometrics, RFID, integrated systems, and perimeter security technologies, the expo showcased latest innovations shaping the future of security. With the Indian electronic security market expected to grow from USD 2.56 billion in 2024 to USD 7.36 billion by 2029, at a strong CAGR of 23.57%, IFSEC India serves as a key platform for exploring groundbreaking solutions and industry advancements.

Prominent companies such as CP Plus, Godrej, Hikvision, Prama, Seagate, Western Digital Realtime, TP Link, Adiance, , Hi Focus, , Trueview, eSSL, , Viewvision, Voltaic Cables and; and other key partners such as Alba Urmet, Alagtec, Optex, Panasonic, Perto, Syrotech, Toshiba and many more, showcased a comprehensive array of advanced products and solutions.

Mr. Shashank Sambyal, Zonal Head, North & East, Godrej Enterprise, said, “At IFSEC India, Godrej Enterprise is showcasing a range of security solutions, including CCTV cameras, entrance control systems, BDS products, and new electro fencing technology. The global security industry is valued at $120 billion, growing at 8% CAGR annually until 2030. As security becomes an essential focus for governments, institutions, and private sectors alike, the demand is set to increase exponentially in the coming years. Government regulations, like STQC, are strengthening industry standards, ensuring secure data management.”

Mr. M. A. Johar, President, Strategic Business, CP Plus, said “As part of our commitment to innovation, we’ve invested heavily in R&D, employing over 250 experts to focus on new analytics and solutions. This is crucial, as the market is evolving rapidly, and both partners and consumers need to stay updated on

emerging trends. The CCTV surveillance sector in India is currently valued at approximately ₹9,000 crore, with a significant 30% annual growth rate. The potential for further expansion is immense, and Indian brands are gaining global attention as the world increasingly looks towards India for surveillance solutions. This aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a product nation, and we are proud to be part of this transformation. The integration of AI technologies is revolutionizing the industry. AI enhances the functionality of cameras by offering real-time monitoring, proactive alerts, and

data analytics. At CP Plus, we are also witnessing how the demand for cameras has expanded beyond traditional security applications. Whether it’s in homes, businesses, or even vehicles with the growing popularity of dash cams, security has become a pervasive part of daily life. The market continues to grow, and the evolving technology landscape will only drive more widespread adoption of surveillance systems.”

Mr. Bijoy Alaylo, Vice President, Consumer Networking, TP-LINK INDIA, said “At TP-Link, we are showcasing over 22 new products in surveillance, networking, and enterprise solutions. This includes industrial-grade solar panels, 4G cameras, PTZ and fisheye cameras, and enterprise-grade SIM-based routers. The global surveillance market is valued at around ₹8,000 crores, with a robust CAGR of 16%, projected to grow for the next 10-15 years. TP-Link is currently capturing nearly 50% of the market share in India and continues to expand rapidly. While challenges like stock management and AI integration exist, we are committed to providing partners with strong margins and ensuring compliance with security standards. Despite being new to the surveillance sector, we are growing steadily at over 100% month-on-month, with long-term stability in mind.”

Mr. Ashish P. Dhakan is the MD & CEO, Prama Hikvision India Private Limited, said “IFSEC has been a key platform for Prama Hikvision since 2007, allowing us to showcase cutting-edge technologies aligned with India’s ‘Make in India’ vision. As part of this initiative, we’ve introduced innovations like facial recognition systems (FRS) and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR). The security industry’s total end-user market is valued at around 12 billion USD, with the OEM sector estimated at 10,000-15,000 crores INR. Prama Hikvision contributes approximately 3,500-4,000 crores INR, with the overall industry size expected to reach 15,000-20,000 crores. AI is revolutionizing not just security, but also industry automation, enabling cameras to detect product quality issues. With the government’s policies, we foresee a 40% growth rate for Indian manufacturers in the coming years.”

Mr. Manish Rathi, Chief Executive Officer, TrueView India, said “The CCTV industry in India is witnessing remarkable growth, currently valued at approximately ₹6,000–7,000 crore annually, with projections to double within the next 2–3 years. The recent restrictions on Chinese brands have opened up significant opportunities for Indian manufacturers to strengthen their presence in the market. Innovations such as AI-driven solutions for human detection, face recognition, and Wi-Fi enabled, wire-free systems are transforming the industry landscape. With cutting-edge offerings and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, Indian brands are poised to lead the way in addressing growing security demands.”

Prof. Amol Deshmukh, Police and Cyber Advisor, Govt. of Maharashtra, and Hon. OSD, Ministry of Home Affairs, said “There have been rapid advancements in security technology over the past decade. He noted the shift from manual analysis to AI-powered systems capable of identifying vehicle types, license plates, and even occupants. Citing his advisory role in Asia’s first multimodal biometric system in Maharashtra, he shared how it processed 12 lakh CID database prints in 0.4 seconds, leading to 1,200 arrests in a single day. Emphasizing India’s focus on technology in criminal laws and homeland security, he called IFSEC a key platform for innovation and policy influence in building a secure future.”

Mr. S. K. Singh, DCP, Delhi Traffic Police, HQ & Road Safety, emphasized “The shift in security from a primary focus on physical protection to the equally critical realm of digital security. Advanced technologies like AI-driven facial recognition and anomaly detection have transformed security systems but also introduced challenges such as password breaches and vulnerability exploitation. With 35% of critical assets still at risk of cyber threats, integrating robust digital defences alongside physical measures has become imperative. Innovations like spider networks, developed by Indian scientists, underscore the nation’s ability to tackle these evolving security challenges effectively.”

Highlighting the significance of the ongoing collaboration between the UK and India in the security sector, Ms. Christina Scott, Deputy High Commissioner, UK High Commission in India, said “India’s success in executing the world’s largest democratic process with minimal risks highlights the strength of its security infrastructure. The UK, as the third-largest exporter of security and defense technologies, continues to lead in innovation and R&D. Initiatives like the Technology Security Initiative and strengthened bilateral strategic partnerships underscore our commitment to advancing collaboration in cutting-edge areas such as quantum, cybersecurity, and emerging threats. With India’s unmatched manufacturing capabilities and the UK’s technological expertise, the potential for joint efforts to address global security challenges is immense. The participation of prominent British companies at the UK Pavilion exemplifies this shared vision for a secure future.”

Mr. Harvindra Singh, Chair, American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) New Delhi Chapter, said, “The rapidly evolving risk landscape, driven by technological advancements and interconnected systems, demands innovation and collaboration to ensure safety and security. ASIS International remains committed to empowering security professionals through initiatives like training, knowledge-sharing, and networking, fostering transformative growth in the industry.”

Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India, said, “IFSEC India 2024 stands as a testament to the dynamic evolution of the Indian security systems market, which is witnessing extraordinary growth driven by rising public safety awareness and advanced cybersecurity needs. While metro cities continue to lead in adopting sophisticated security measures, tier-II and tier-III cities are emerging as significant contributors to this demand surge. The integration of AIoT technologies is revolutionizing the industry, enabling cutting-edge security cameras and solutions to cater to diverse needs across urban and rural areas. As India strides towards

becoming a global economic powerhouse, the demand for advanced surveillance solutions is accelerating. Valued at USD 3.98 billion in 2024, the Indian CCTV market is set to grow at an impressive

CAGR of 20.6%, reaching USD 10.17 billion by 2029. IFSEC India serves as the ideal platform to showcase these advancements, shaping the future of the security ecosystem and driving innovation across the sector.”

IFSEC India 2024 has received strong support from prominent associations, including Asian Professional Security Association (APSA), American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai Chapters, Electronic Security Association of India (ESAI), Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Delhi and Chennai Chapters, International Institute of Security and Safety Management (IISSM), Central Association for Private Security Industry (CAPSI), Global Association for Corporate Services (GACS), and Mitkat Advisory.

India’s security landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with cities increasingly adopting advanced solutions such as video analytics, facial recognition, and integrated CCTV systems, driving the shift toward smarter and safer urban environments.