Bentley Systems successfully concluded a Thought Leadership Workshop on the Use of Digital Twin Technology by India Water and Wastewater Systems. It was hosted by the United States Commercial Service, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), and Bentley Systems. The objective of this workshop was to increase awareness about water digital twin solutions among governments, water utilities, and industry stakeholders.
The event featured senior industry leaders from the water sector, who shared their perspectives about the role of digital twin technology. Participants included:
- D. Thara, additional secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Dr. M. Dhinadhayalan, advisor, Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organization
- Dr. Sanjay Dahasahasra, member, National Task Force, Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organization
- Jonathan Heimer, minister counselor for commercial affairs, U.S. Commercial Service
- Snehalkumar Bokare, industry director, water, Bentley Systems
- Mehnaz Ansari, senior regional representative - South Asia, USTDA India
The event included over 45 senior delegates from organizations that include the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organization, Delhi Jal Board, Punjab Water Supply & Sewerage Board, Central Ground Water Board, National Mission for Clean Ganga, Uttarakhand Payjal Nigam Dehradun, NDMC, WAPCOS, and other representative from the Indian media.
