Legacy to Leadership – India’s Leap Towards Smart Infrastructure

India is at the cusp of a fundamental shift in how we build and manage infrastructure. The past decade saw us racing toward capacity creation in terms of laying roads, expanding rail networks, building airports, hospitals, and data centres. With the market size for smart infrastructure expected to reach $48.35 billion by 2033 at a growth rate of 22.52%, the next decade will be different.

With rapid urbanisation, the proliferation of smart payments, e-filing of services, and AI-enabled logistics, India is steadily marching toward an intelligence-first era. Buildings and public systems are becoming learning, responsive entities. We are transitioning from reactive control to a people-aware infrastructure that utilises solutions ranging from facial recognition–based access at government buildings to energy benchmarking in hospitals and corporate campuses.

Why is this Change Inevitable

India’s infrastructure ambitions are backed by clear policy and capital intent. The 2025 ...