6 th Edition Indian Railways Sourcing Week | Virtual Platform

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10th - 12th June 2026

3 Days | 3 Sessions | Over 25 Speakers | Q/A Sessions

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Speakers

Mr. Pankaj Chadha

Chairman

EEPC India

Mr. Vimal Anand

Joint Secretary

Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India

Mr. Raman Raghu

Regional Chairman (Southern Region)

EEPC India

Mr. Puneet Sawhney

General Manager

Government e Marketplace

Mr. Akmal Wadood

Executive Director (Stores)

Research Design and Standards Organisation

Mr. Arvind Singh

Procurement Director

Alstom Group

Mr. Rakesh Khare

Chief Material Manager

Integral Coach Factory

Mr. Vaibhav Rajak

Senior Material Manager

Patiala Locomotive Works

Mr. Bhuvanendar S

GM (O) Purchase Head

BEML Ltd

Mr. Prithish Chowdhary

Dy. Managing Director

Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd.

Mr. Avijit Mitra

CEO

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd.

Dr. Nishit Babyloni

Head (TBSG), Industry Sector

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

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The Railways is the biggest sourcing sector for India MSMEs. The Indian MSME sector plays a critical role in the growth and modernization of the Indian Railways sector.​

MSMEs are not just suppliers; they are vital partners in driving the Indian Railways' growth and modernization. Their cost-effectiveness, agility, and innovative spirit make them indispensable for efficient project execution and achieving the government's vision of a self-reliant Indian railway sector.

Three Day Programme

Inauguration of Indian Railways Sourcing Week 6.0

11 : 00 - 11 : 25

Invited Speakers:

  • Welcome Address - Mr. Pankaj Chadha, Chairman, EEPC India
  • Chief Guest Address - Mr. Vimal Anand, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
    • Government's Perspective on Industrial Growth and Railway Modernization
  • Vote of thanks - Mr. Raman Raghu, Regional Chairman (Southern Region), EEPC India

Mr. Pankaj Chadha

Chairman

Mr. Vimal Anand

Joint Secretary

Mr. Raman Raghu

Regional Chairman (Southern Region)

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Building Aatmanirbhar Bharat-Centralised procurement and sourcing window for MSMEs for the Indian Railway sector

11 : 25 - 14 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Puneet Sawhney, General Manager, Government e Marketplace (GeM)

Mr. Puneet Sawhney

General Manager

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Vendor Development Meet/Sourcing Opportunities in Rail Coaches, Locomotives, Wheels and Equipment Manufacturing

11 : 00 - 14 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Akmal Wadood, Executive Director (Stores), Research Design and Standards Organisation
  • Mr. Arvind Singh, Procurement Director, Alstom Group
  • Mr. Rakesh Khare, Chief Material Manager, Integral Coach Factory
  • Mr. Vaibhav Rajak, Senior Material Manager, Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW)
  • Mr. Bhuvanendar S (GM (O) Purchase Head, BEML Ltd

Mr. Akmal Wadood

Executive Director (Stores)

Mr. Arvind Singh

Procurement Director

Mr. Rakesh Khare

Chief Material Manager

Mr. Vaibhav Rajak

Senior Material Manager

Mr. Bhuvanendar S

GM (O) Purchase Head

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Sourcing Opportunities in Indian Rail Infrastructure & Projects, Railway Stations, Bridges, Workshops, Depots, sheds and Stores, Metro Projects

11 : 00 - 14 : 00

Invited Speakers:

  • Mr. Prithish Chowdhary, Dy. Managing Director, Titagarh Rail System Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mr. Avijit Mitra, CEO, Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd.
  • Dr. Nishit Babyloni, Head, Marketing & Strategy Transportation Business & System Group, Industry Sector, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

Mr. Prithish Chowdhary

Dy. Managing Director

Mr. Avijit Mitra

CEO

Dr. Nishit Babyloni

Head (TBSG), Industry Sector

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Session No. Time Session Details Details
11 : 00 Inauguration of Indian Railways Sourcing Week 6.0 Invited Speakers
Day 1, Wednesday 10th June 2026
Session I 11 : 25 Building Aatmanirbhar Bharat-Centralised procurement and sourcing window for MSMEs for the Indian Railway sector Invited Speakers
Day 2, Thursday 11th June 2026
Session II 11 : 00 Vendor Development Meet/Sourcing Opportunities in Rail Coaches, Locomotives, Wheels and Equipment Manufacturing Invited Speakers
Day 3, Friday 12th June 2026
Session III 11 : 00 Sourcing Opportunities in Indian Rail Infrastructure & Projects, Railway Stations, Bridges, Workshops, Depots, sheds and Stores, Metro Projects Invited Speakers

Key Themes

  • Vendor Development and Procurement opportunities for MSMEs in Railway Manufacturing units and Railway Zones

  • Procurement policies & Vendor registration & procedures for MSMEs plan 2030 model

  • Expansion plans of Indian Railways – National Rail plan 2030 model

  • Technology Transfer & collaboration opportunities

  • Public Private Partnership model opportunities

  • MSME collaboration opportunities with Global MNCs

  • Cross Supply Chain Opportunities in the Railway Manufacturing

  • Opportunities to develop sustainable solutions​

  • Opportunities to participate in regional transport development​

Sectors Covered

Locomotive Manufacturing

Rail Coaches, Wheels, Rolling Stocks, Tracks & Equipments

Infrastructure, Stations, Signalling & Telecom

Project Engineering

Renewable & Green Energy

Electrification

Innovation & Technologies

Media Partners

About EEPC India

WHO WE ARE

We are the premier trade and investment promotion organisation in India. EEPC India is sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, and caters to the Indian engineering sector.

WHAT WE DO

We have played a lead role in promoting Brand India Engineering by organising exhibitions around the globe. We are now organizing a series of virtual trade fairs, exhibitions to help the exporting community in connecting with global buyers amid Covid-19 outbreak.

WHY US

  • We have been the face of Indian Engineering exports for over 70 years
  • We are now a full member of the France-based UFI – the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry
  • We have received BMO accreditation of the Quality Council of India (QCI) – NABET