Latest Articles in smart cities
Coimbatore tops Smart City project Implementation, in state
Coimbatore appears to be topping the chart, in comparison to other cities in the state, with regards to Smart City implementation.
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Championing Blue-Print for Smart City Development
“As a system integrator, we integrate various IT initiatives and implement all hardware, software and field-level implementation required for each smart city. Each city is unique and hence the solution and implementation should be customized so that the citizens would be able to take advantage of the smart city initiative. Madras Security Printers brings on their expertise to develop such model cities for citizen’s usage,” asserted Arul Prathan Singh, Director Madras Security Printers in interaction with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCities World.
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AFTER LED WHAT? WELCOME TO WORLD OF CONNECTED LIGHTING---
As we are on the cusp of an augmented age where technology is redefining the possibilities of what a human can truly be capable of. Sensors, networks, Artificial intelligence, Robotics, digital manufacturing, Nanomaterial, 3DPrinting, Augmented reality, Machine Learning and Big Data are rewriting the rules in Lighting Industry, writes Devashish Ganguly, GM Havell’s India.
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Connected Lighting Smart Cities- Ensuring Sustainability besides Affordability
While the future of Smart Lighting lies in Connected Lighting, Vivek Jain, General Manager of Marketing- Public Urban, Smart Cities, South Asia, Signify brings in his perspective how lighting will be so much of a data-driven concept by the time it is 2030; meeting both sustainability target and cost-effective aspect.
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'Integrated Development' For Cities Makes Them Liveable and Smart
The Mission is proving to be a game-changer with regards to not only directly improving citizens’ life, but also contributing to transforming the country into a digitally empowered society and a knowledge economy. It is setting a template for future development, establishing new institutions, concepts and developing institutional and professional capacity to make Indian cities cater to citizens needs in the best possible way. In a tete-e-tete with Poulami Chakraborty of BW Businessworld, Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary and Mission Director Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Government of India, asserted how the smart cities mission is impacting citizens life directly, for the better. Excerpts below:
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Smart cities revolution to boost employment in India
Smart cities have emerged as a potential job creator in the past few months. Many new-age profiles are likely to witness potential growth especially in the areas of ICT (Information Communication Technology), Data Management & Analytics and e-Governance.
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Embracing Cloud- The Way Forward
Despite all the optimism around cloud services there is still a long way to go. Several measures are being taken into account to create a favourable environment for the proliferation of cloud services in India.
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“Our goal is to establish ourselves as a solution provider in sync with time and we aim to achieve it soon.”
Working closely with the Government for improving the landscape of the cities, Signpost, an out of home advertising company pioneers in developing facilities for citizens such as Bus Q Shelters, toilets and smart pedestrian skywalks with escalators at zero cost to civic bodies. In an interview with Manali jaggi of BW SmartCities, Shripad Ashtekar, Managing Partner, Signpost India talks about the green initiatives of the company and its focus on technology when it comes to the company’s business approach.
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How can smart cities become smart & healthy cities?
Smart cities hold the promise to potentially make urban areas not just more efficient and secure, but also more healthy.
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Sustainable Industrial Estates – Drivers for Urban Development
In addition to safeguarding the environment, a sustainable industrial estate supports individual industries housed within the estate with high performance workplaces, to enable industries to strive for efficiency and profitability.
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