Tag: smart city
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Smart City Challenge-Round 4: Silvassa, 3 UP cities among winners
Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday announced the names of nine cities winning in the fourth round of Smart City Challenge, with Silvassa of Dadra and Nagar Haveli topping the list and three others from Uttar Pradesh making it. With the announcement, the count of cities slated to become “smart” …
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January 19, 2018 -
Smart cycle project to be launched in Gwalior soon
In a bid to promote non-motorised transport in the city, 500 smart public bicycles and 50 docking stations will be launched soon under the ‘Smart City’ project in Gwalior. “Initially, 50 docking stations and 500 smart cycles will be available under the scheme. A person would be able to hire a smart cycle from one …
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January 18, 2018 -
From today, 24×7 health care for sick and stray animals in Chandigarh
From 1 July and sick as well as stray animals will now receive round the clock health care service in the City Beautiful. The working hours of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Chandigarh have been extended to 24 hours with effect from 1 July in order to provide 24×7 services for …
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June 30, 2017 -
Finally, Shimla in smart city list
Second city after Dharamshala to be included in the smart city mission of Government of India
June 23, 2017 -
Adityanath promises to develop cities in ‘smart’ list
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday thanked the Centre for including three more cities in the state under the Smart City Mission and promised to make every effort to provide world class facilities. Jhansi, Allahabad and Aligarh have found place in the latest list of 30 new cities announced by Union Urban Development …
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June 23, 2017 -
Smart City-related evictions in India brutal, says Medha Patkar
Social activist Medha Patkar has said the Smart City-related evictions in India were “brutal” and alleged that the demolition of the habitats in the name of development was undermining the very existence of people living there. “In India there are hundred smart cities that are going to be developed. The (World) Bank is in it …
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April 19, 2017 -
Dell EMC, Prysm to strengthen India’s smart city ecosystem
Dell EMC and cloud-based solutions-provider Prysm Inc. on Tuesday announced a partnership to address the smart city opportunities in India. Under this partnership, Prysm will contribute command and control centre implementations and dashboards for smart cities. "While Dell has the competencies to develop a strong digital blueprint and foundation for smart cities, our partners bring …
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March 14, 2017 -
Implementation of Smart City Project has been Shallow: Premji
Wipro Chief Azim Premji on Saturday said the implementation of smart city project in India unfortunately has been shallow, despite catching a lot of attention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "It is very unfortunate that the smart city project has caught a lot of attention from Prime Minister etc, but its implementation has been shallow," …
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February 4, 2017 -
Public to help in chalking out ‘Smart City’ plan for Shimla
Vying for inclusion in Centre’s Smart Cities project, the Municipal Corporation, Shimla would involve common people in preparing ‘Smart City’ plan for the ‘Queen of Hills’. The summer capital of Britishers was earlier neglected in first list of Smart Cities and instead, Dharamshala was selected, leaving the citizens high and dry. The MC Shimla Mayor, …
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January 6, 2017