The series of networking events under the Sangam-Digital Twin initiative by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has successfully concluded. The final event, held at T-Hub, Hyderabad on July 10-11, 2024, marked the culmination of a series of engaging and productive sessions aimed at revolutionising infrastructure planning through advanced digital solutions.

The Sangam Networking Events, hosted across four institutions, including IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, PES University Bangalore, and T-Hub Hyderabad, brought together over 400 participants from leading companies, academia, and government sectors. The events focused on developing comprehensive blueprints for digital twin-enabled solutions that address various challenges by leveraging diverse data sources. Each event featured insightful keynote addresses by esteemed speakers, who highlighted the significance of harnessing data to solve real-world problems.

Participants engaged in collaborative discussions to integrate data from diverse sources while ensuring privacy preservation through advanced technologies. Horizontal topics such as privacy enhancing technologies (PETs), data provider and AI governance framework, virtual world creation and interaction capabilities, and mathematical modelling and physics-based simulations were also explored.