DELHI (Metro Rail News): InnoMetro, Asia’s leading Expo and Conference for Metro, Railways, RRTS, and High-Speed Rail, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Sachdev, Managing Director of AuroToshi (a joint venture between Aurionpro and Toshi Automatic Systems), as Chairman for its 6th edition, presented by Metro Rail News. The event is scheduled to be held on 21-22 May 2026, Bharat Mandapam, Hall no. 4, New Delhi.
About The Event Chairman
With over 39 years of experience in the manufacturing and transit technology sectors, Mr. Sachdev has played a crucial role in developing an end-to-end Automatic Fare Collection technology for transit systems in India, which reflects his consistent focus on indigenous technology development. Under his leadership, AuroToshi has evolved from a domestic manufacturer into a global contender in the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) and Platform Screen Door (PSD) markets, two of the most critical technology segments in modern metro and rapid rail systems.
Beyond his corporate leadership, Mr Sachdev is deeply engaged with industry and community development. He currently serves as:
- President, Industrial Area Manufacturers Association (IAMA)
- Executive Member, Ghaziabad Manufacturers Association (GMA)
- President, Hindu Economic Forum, Ghaziabad Chapter
Role At InnoMetro
As Chairman, Mr. Sachdev will provide strategic direction and intellectual leadership across the two-day event. His presence is expected to elevate the quality of deliberations, with a focus on innovation, technology adoption, and sustainable solutions for modern rail transit systems in India. His deep domain expertise spanning AFC systems, platform technologies, and manufacturing will bring a unique industrial perspective to InnoMetro 2026.
About InnoMetro
InnoMetro is Asia’s leading Expo and Conference dedicated to the Metro, Railways, RRTS, High Speed Rail and allied sectors. It brings together innovators, manufacturers, suppliers, policymakers, and industry thought leaders on a single platform for the advancement of the rail transport sector in India. The 6th edition of InnoMetro is expected to attract over 200 innovators from the global rail ecosystem who will showcase their modern technologies to government buyers and decision makers. The previous editions of InnoMetro have positioned the event as one of the credible exhibitions for the rail transport sector. Building upon this credibility, Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has extended official support to InnoMetro. Given InnoMetro’s vision of strengthening the domestic supplier base, the Ministry of MSME has approved the event under its PMS scheme, which empowers MSMEs to exhibit at near-zero cost. InnoMetro stands firm on its commitment to consistently bridging the gap between policy, technology, and implementation in India’s rail sector.