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The decks have been cleared for the much-awaited drainage pipeline project at the Nanasaheb Peshwe lake, popularly known as Katraj lake. The groundbreaking ceremony for the project was held recently in the presence of Pune MP Girish Bapat and Union...
Article - 08/29/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Haryana Government has decided to enhance the scope of National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) from 80 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to 86 ULBs in order to enable the poor and vulnerable urban poor household’s access to gainful self-employment and...
Article - 08/29/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Odisha Government has decided to set up 114 waste processing and disposal facilities in all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) very soon. The reason: piling up of solid waste. Of 114 ULBs (including five municipal corporations, 53 municipalities and 61...
Article - 08/29/2019
Active Region(s): India
A set of recommendations that can empower gram panchayats to effectively deal with waste was launched by the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR). The step-by-step guide has asked the panchayats to ban the use of use-...
Article - 08/29/2019
Active Region(s): India
Roads in Patna are set to get a cleaner look with the Patna Smart City Limited (PSCL) planning to bury the mess of dangling criss-cross cables of electricity, telephone and broadband among other wires. Altogether 30 roads in the city will be...
Article - 08/29/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has proposed 70 projects with an estimated expenditure of Rs 29 billion under the ‘Smart City’ mission, Municipal Commissioner G. Srijana said.“As many as 22 projects wroth ?260 crore have been...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): India
Inside Look: What cities were buying and planning in August 2019Companies looking to supply smart cities with products or services have plenty of opportunities available across the country. As more government agencies begin investing in the smart...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Following the agitation by nearby residents over the effluent discharge to the Kalachal and Chathanattu canals by the units at Cochin Special Economic Zone (CSEZ), the government agency has decided to address the issue with the establishment of a...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): India
Kohima Smart City in collaboration with the Green Team Kohima held a consultation meeting with Kohima Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI) under the ‘100 days Smart City Special Initiative Campaign on Sanitation’ in the chamber of the...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): India
Union government’s mantra of One City One Impact is to showcase the progress made by 100 smart cities as Modi 2.0 completes 100 days in October. For this, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has directed all 100 smart cities to choose one...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): India
Post Ladakh being declared a Union Territory (UT), it is likely that its headquarter Leh will be the next city to be awarded the ‘Smart City’ tag. It is all set to undergo a massive ground-level transformation as the Centre is keen on introducing...
Article - 08/22/2019
Active Region(s): India
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) chief has cleared a proposal that will benefit all housing societies, but awaits standing committee approval. If you segregate garbage and dispose of your own wet and dry waste, you can get a property tax...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): India
Google is collaborating with Cisco for its ‘gStation’ offering that provides access to free and high-speed WiFi at public locations across India. Under the partnership, Cisco is providing the network infrastructure and about 25 locations already...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): India
Street lights are not working? Ritu Maheshwari, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Noida Authority, has launched a mobile app for LED street light grievance Redressal, in the city. The application is available on Google play store as well as Apple...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Madurai Corporation approved the establishment of a sewage treatment plant (STP) with two million liters per day (MLD) capacity at Vaigai river to treat sewage water carried by the Pandhalkudi channel before entering the river course.According...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): India
Noida has come out with an unique solution to segregate waste. Residents of Sector 15A of Noida started segregating waste with the launch of three e-vehicles with two compartments for wet and dry waste collection from houses. The e-rickshaws, which...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): India
We are hearing more about the Data Trust these days, as our efforts in opening-up and sharing data evolve, with mixed success.Just earlier this week, SCC hosted an on-line discovery session around digital transparency in the public realm. This...
Article - 08/15/2019
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Smart Cities Council recently brought together government stakeholders and Smart Cities Council members to discuss current issues around the use of technology and the collection of data in the public realm. From deployment...
Article - 08/13/2019
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Category: Policy frameworks and tools
WeGO Partners with Smart Cities Council WeGO selects Smart Cities Activator to manage city engagement Seoul, Korea. August 7, 2019. World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) and Smart Cities Council (Council) have partnered to improve...
Article - 08/11/2019
Active Region(s): Main, North America
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Article - 08/10/2019
Active Region(s): Main