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Trichy Corporation resumes Smart City Project operations
The work at Trichy’s Puthur fish market was stalled for over 70 days and with the labour crisis looming large the Trichy Corporation plans to extend the project deadline
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ICCCs set-up for Smart Cities are utilized tackling COVID crisis
The Integrated Command and Control Centres(ICCC) in around 50 cities have been helping the administration cater to the needs of healthcare and logistics.
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COVID 19 Lockdown: Smart City work worth INR 1 lakh crore stalled
Smart city projects worth approx Rs 1 lakh crore have been stopped due to the lockdown, rendering tens of thousands of workers jobless and causing large-scale damage of building materials, which could significantly escalate project costs.
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Smart Transportation: Bringing smart cities into reality
Smart cities aren't lofty daydreams drawn in blueprints. They are the amalgamation and integration of the highest possible technologies that the industry can provide for a highly connected and technology-friendly urban infrastructure. It's not a surprise after all, with Frost & Sullivan market report stating that the smart city industry is going to be worth $1.56 trillion by 2025.
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Barco India: Strategizing to be Numero-Uno for Smart City Solutions
“Barco has a globally proven track record when it comes to smart city solutions and we are positioning ourselves as the ideal partner for the smart city projects. As the Centre moves to enhance the utilization of existing infrastructure, Barco is enabling real-time information sharing, analysis and responsiveness among varied stakeholders like individuals, corporates and public institutions”, says Rajiv Bhalla, Managing Director, Barco India, in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts below:
Read MoreBihar to come up with two 'Smart Centres'
Pilot projects to start on two stretches of Ranchi, inclusive of features like Integrated Traffic Management system, good quality CCTV surveillance and variable message signboards.
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How the Franchise industry & technology together are helping a city become a smart city
A franchise model is more popular in non-metro or small cities, where the entrepreneurs aim to get brands to their hometown & make their small city a smart city with all the latest technology and amenities. Here, the question that hits the mind is what is a smart city or rather what makes a city smart?
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Karnataka Sports Authority to develop Sports Infra under Smart City project
Funds have also been released for the development of taluk sports grounds, ‘Garadi Mane’ (local gymnasium), sports hostels and sports equipment in various schools in rural areas, he said.
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Game-Changing the Smart City Mission
“The mission is proving to be a game-changer in the urban transformation of our country. The mission is proving to be a game-changer in the urban transformation of our country. It is arguably the largest and most complex urbanization initiative on the planet, catalyzing investments of Rs. 2 lakh crore for the development of 100 Smart Cities”, asserted Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary and Mission Director, Smart Cities Mission, Government of India in a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty and Dr. Rajeshree Dutta Kumar, of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts Below:
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Smart Cities' Jury Meet Conducted To Honour Best Endeavours
The jury agreed on the outcome of the smart idea resulting in a better living experience to be a parameter for smart cities
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