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'JICA Has Been The Largest Bilateral Partner To India'

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has been a leading bilateral partner for India, extending its support to major infrastructure projects, including, highways, metro rail in Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, high speed railway project and smart cities projects. Takema Sakamoto,Chief Representative, JICA, India Office, in conversation with BW Businessworld.

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Elevating The Urban Living

As the cities are going vertical, elevators and escalators are becoming important part of the high rise building design. Latest technology is redefining designs of elevators and escalators, which are more energy efficient with lower maintenance cost. Sebi Joseph, President, Otis India, in Conversation with Manish Arora

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‘We Are World Leader In Intelligent Building’

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology leader with focus in intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure and next generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to deliver on the promise of smart cities and communities. Shrikant Bapat, General Manager, Building Technologies and Solutions, Johnson Controls India shares his thoughts with Manish Arora of BW Smartcities about his India focus.

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BSNL to sign pact with Nokia on 5G, IoT applications

The MoU will help BSNL to draw a framework for transition from the current network to futuristic 5G network

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Siemens win Rs. 287 crore Nagpur metro order

The project comprises the deployment and installation of the communications-based train control (CBTC) solution Trainguard MT for 38.2 km of double track with 36 stations and two depots, as well as onboard equipment for 23 trains.

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Smart, And Trendsetter

Other aspiring ‘Smart Cities’ in India can learn a lot from Mahindra World City in Jaipur

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Mahindra Lifespace To Set Up Industrial Park Near Ahmedabad

The company has signed an MoU with Gujarat to establish a 350-acre, multi-product industrial park with an investment of Rs 3,000 crore

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Maharashtra to sign MoU with Oracle for Smart Cities Mission

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will sign a A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with technology giant Oracle during his two-days tour to the United States. Oracle will assist the state in the 'Smart Cities' Mission.

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Synchrony Financial to install CCTV surveillance system in Hyd

Synchrony Financial, a consumer financial services company today entered into an MoU with Hyderabad police for installation of community closed circuit television (CCTV) surveillance system in the city.

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EDMC to rent schools to coaching institutes for revenues

Cash-strapped East Delhi Municipal Corporation is planning to lease out its schools to a few private coaching institutes, with a dual aim of boosting access to education for poor children and augmenting its revenues.This project would be based on a public-private- partnership model where we have earmarked about 200 schools spread over 10 Assembly constituencies in the area.

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