Page-3 of Smart cities in India Current Affairs, GK & News
Smart City Expo India-2018 held in Jaipur
On September 26, Vice president M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Smart City Expo India-2018 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The purpose of 3-days expo is to have discussions among different experts and groups to utilize benefits of new technology, town planning, capacity management, challenges before socio-economic development and development of networking in the Smart City sector. Near about ..
Topics: Academic disciplines • Economic development • Economy of Shanghai • Expo • Internet of things • Jaipur • Smart cities in India • Smart city • Sustainable urban planning • Urban planning
Pune ranked first in Ease of Living Index 2018
The Ease of Living Index 2018 has been launched by Hardeep Singh Puri, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing & Urban Affairs, in New Delhi on August 13. In it, Pune has been ranked first, followed by Navi Mumbai, Greater Mumbai, Triputi, Chandigarh, Thane, Raipur, Indore, Vijaywada and Bhopal. The survey was ..
Topics: Bhopal • Chandigarh • Cities in Asia • Crossword Bookstores • Geography of India • Indore • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs • Mumbai • Navi Mumbai • Smart cities in India • States and union territories of India
Surat selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great momentum in implementation of projects
Under ‘India Smart Cities Award’ 2018, Surat Smart City has been selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great momentum in implementation of projects especially in the categories of urban environment, transport and mobility and sustainable integrated development. Beside this, Bhopal and Ahmedabad were selected in the ‘Innovative Idea’ category for their transformative approach towards sustainable ..
Topics: Bhopal • Cities in Asia • Geography of India • Jabalpur • New Delhi • New Delhi Municipal Council • Smart cities in India • Smart city • Surat • Urban planning
Shillong selected as 100th Smart City under Smart Cities Mission
Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, has been selected as 100th Smart City of India by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs after evaluating the proposal the proposal submitted by it. With the selection of Shillong, the total proposed investment in the finally selected 100 cities under the Smart Cities Mission would be Rs.2,05,018 ..
Topics: Meghalaya • Ministry of Urban Development • Northeast India • Shillong • Smart • Smart cities in India • Smart Cities Mission • Smart city • Tourism in North East India • Urban planning
Swacch Survekshan Survey, 2017: Major Findings
Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs conducts the ‘Swachh Survekshan survey’. The ministry has released the rankings of the cities based on the survey. The Swachh Survekshan 2018 assessed 4,203 urban local bodies and broadened the scope to cover a record number of urban local bodies, which impacted 400 million urban citizens involving over 2,700 ..
Topics: Cleaning • India • Indore • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs • Quality Council of India • sanitation • Smart cities in India • Swachh Bharat Mission • Swachh Survekshan • Water supply and sanitation in India