Chennai Hosts India's Pioneering Elevator & Escalator Symposium 2026

India's first dedicated Elevator & Escalator Symposium, held in Chennai, brought together top industry experts who advocated for uniform safety standards and regulatory compliance. The event, organized by ISEEVENTUS Pvt Ltd, featured technical discussions, a national industry quiz, and emphasized the importance of best practices in vertical transportation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | Updated: 17-02-2026 17:31 IST | Created: 17-02-2026 17:31 IST
Chennai Hosts India's Pioneering Elevator & Escalator Symposium 2026
Dignitaries at E&E Symposium & Industry Quiz 2026 Held in Chennai . Image Credit: ANI
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In a landmark event held in Chennai, the Elevator & Escalator Symposium 2026 marked India's first exclusive conference dedicated to professionals in vertical transportation. The two-day event, organized by ISEEVENTUS Pvt Ltd, gathered leading experts who highlighted the critical need for uniform safety standards and stringent regulatory compliance across the country.

Chief Electrical Inspector to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Mr. V. Ramakrishnan, inaugurated the symposium and emphasized the importance of adhering to safety standards as per state Lift Acts. Other distinguished guests included industry stalwarts like Mr. R. Balakrishnan from L&T Construction and Mr. U Viswanathan of KONE Elevator India, who advocated for regular symposiums nationwide to promote best practices and align with India's long-term development goals.

The event also featured the grand finale of the National Industry Quiz 'Who Will Be MAHAGURU?', which celebrated the brightest minds in the industry with winners from Schindler India securing the top spot. Through this initiative, the symposium succeeded in creating a robust knowledge-sharing platform aimed at addressing industry challenges and boosting standards of quality, safety, and innovation.

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