This session brings together two key figures shaping Indian aviation—Mr. SGK Kishore, Executive Director & Chief Innovation Officer, GMR Airports and Mr. Vumlunmang Vualnam, Secretary - Civil Aviation, Ministry of Civil Aviation, India. Their conversation will highlight India’s ambitions to become one of the global aviation hubs, delving into the strategies and initiatives driving this vision forward. Mr. Kishore will share GMR Airports’ perspective on how Indian airport operators are carving out a strong presence on the international stage. Mr. Vualnam will provide an inside look at the government’s vision for the future, from boosting regional and international connectivity to promoting sustainable aviation practices. This panel will offer insights into India's journey toward becoming a global leader in aviation