Cisco to work with JDA to make Jaipur a smart city
Pink city Jaipur is embarking on the path of digitisation to transform itself into a smart city over the next few years, with the help of technology giant Cisco.
May 20, 2015, 18:42 PM IST
'Smart cities required for sustainable urbanisation in India'
Smart and planned cities are required for sustainable urbanisation and to accommodate the growing urban population in the country and it must be ensured that all constructions are earthquake-resistant, Union Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Secretary Nandita Chatterjee said.
May 15, 2015, 23:53 PM IST
'Smart city' guidelines almost finalised: Venkaiah Naidu
Smart city guidelines are in an advanced stage of finalization after which cities where the project are to be implemented would be selected, Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Thursday.
May 07, 2015, 17:25 PM IST
Smart City projects to accelerate economic growth
Smart Cities Council India Wednesday hailed the government's decision to approve 100 Smart City projects and new urban renewal mission, saying that this would accelerate the growth in the economy.
Apr 30, 2015, 00:33 AM IST
Smart City project to be rolled out after Cabinet approval
Smart City project is in advanced stage and will be implemented on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode after Cabinet approval.
Apr 01, 2015, 16:53 PM IST
SPVs to be created to implement 'Smart City' project: Naidu
NDA government has announced to create 100 smart cities across the country.
Mar 24, 2015, 20:11 PM IST
Bloomberg team, Urban Development Min officials discuss smart city scheme
Senior Urban Development Ministry officials and a Bloomberg Philanthropies delegation on Tuesday held discussions for over five hours to advance the government's ambitious smart cities initiative, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a partnership with the foundation.
Feb 17, 2015, 19:22 PM IST
India, Spain to sign MoU to develop Delhi into Smart City
Spain has come forward to assist in transforming Delhi into a Smart City and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) will be signed shortly between the two countries accordingly.
Feb 03, 2015, 21:42 PM IST
India, US to set up task force for developing Allahabad, Ajmer and Vizag as Smart Cities
India and the US on Tuesday decided to set up a task force for jointly developing Allahabad, Ajmer and Vishakhapatnam as Smart Cities with a mandate of preparing the roadmap within three months.
Jan 27, 2015, 18:06 PM IST
Smart cities progress to hinge on power, infra and others
A successful development of proposed smart cities across the country will depend on five critical elements such as power, infrastructure, funds, technology and social capital, property consultant Cushman & Wakefield said Thursday.
Jan 22, 2015, 17:09 PM IST
Infosys to develop Mysore campus as 'Smart City'
"Our model ecosystem at Mysore will serve as a live, replicable example of smart city innovations that will harness all the advantages of digitization. These technologies promise to revolutionize the physical spaces we inhabit," Infosys CEO Dr Vishal Sikka said, after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Jan 14, 2015, 19:53 PM IST
Surat partners Microsoft to become a smart city
The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) Friday announced its partnership with Microsoft India to transform Surat into a smart city by introducing several citizen centric services with the help of global software giant.
Dec 19, 2014, 19:26 PM IST
