Moscow to participate in Smart Cities India Expo 2025
A Russian delegation from the Government of Moscow will participate in the Smart Cities India Expo 2025, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from March 19 to 21.
The Department for External Economic and International Relations of Moscow confirmed that the delegation will be led by Sergei Cheremin, a minister in the Government of Moscow and chairman of the Business Council for Cooperation with India.
Smart Cities India Expo is one of the world’s largest platforms focused on digital technologies, sustainable development, and urban innovation. The 2025 edition is expected to attract over 1,200 participants, 350 start-ups, and 55,000 visitors.
Cheremin, who heads the Department for External Economic and International Relations of Moscow, will deliver a speech at the opening ceremony of the international exhibition.
On March 20, the Moscow delegation will participate in the second “Smart Cities Forum: Russian-Indian Interregional Cooperation.” The forum will bring together Russian and Indian government officials, as well as key companies working in information technology and urban infrastructure development.
During his visit, Cheremin will present Moscow’s investment opportunities, highlight its sustainable economic growth, and discuss initiatives to create a more comfortable urban environment. He will also participate as a speaker in the panel session “The Indian Smart Cities Mission: From Inception to Fruition,” where he will present Moscow’s smart city solutions based on technology, comfort, and safety.
“Special attention will be given to green and socially oriented economies, which contribute to efficient resource use and improved quality of life for citizens. Moscow has already established itself as one of the world’s leading smart cities, and participation in Smart Cities India Expo 2025 will strengthen international cooperation in digital transformation and urban innovation,” the department stated.
Moscow will showcase advanced urban solutions in digital development, transport infrastructure, eco-technologies, and security. The Government of Moscow’s stand will feature innovative solutions from leading Moscow-based companies like SberCity, VisionLabs, and Logos, focusing on enhancing comfort, safety, and sustainable urban growth.
The forum is being organized by the Government of Moscow, the Department for External Economic and International Relations of Moscow, the Russian Embassy in India, the Trade Representation of Russia in India, the Business Council for Cooperation with India, ANO “Moscow Center for International Cooperation,” the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia, and the Indian Business Alliance.
“Smart Cities India Expo 2025 will be a key event for strengthening international cooperation and promoting Moscow’s innovative solutions on the global stage,” the department added.
