Articles tagged under: Smart City

SCADL plans to install Flap Lock-Based Smart Parking System in Ahmedabad

July 10, 2024
SCADL plans to install Flap Lock-Based Smart Parking System in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Smart City Ahmedabad Development Limited (SCADL) and has requested a proposal to implement a Flap Lock Based Smart Parking System at selected locations within Ahmedabad. This system aims to streamline parking management through innovative technology. The system will utilize flap lock-based units equipped with magnetic sensors or loop detection methods to detect parked vehicles. Each location will have a controller or gateway connected to multiple mechanical flap lock units, ensurin...Read More

SMC to develop road from Athwa gate to airport as a model street

March 14, 2023
SMC to develop road from Athwa gate to airport as a model street

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will develop the road from Athwa gate to the Airport as a model street under the Smart City mission. Parking slots will be added to the road from Athwa aeroplane circle to the airport. The work will be undertaken in coordination with the police department. A core committee has been formed to develop the model street, which includes the Surat Smart City CEO, Athwa zone, and the traffic department. The project will be implemented for other roads in t...Read More

Surat mayor seeks guidance from PM ahead of attending Singapore smart city summit

July 27, 2022
Surat mayor seeks guidance from PM ahead of attending Singapore smart city summit

Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally offered his guidance to Surat Mayor Hemali Boghavala before she attends the biennial Singapore Smart Cities Workshop & World Cities Summit -2022 to be held in Asia’s financial capital. This world summit will be held between July 31 and August 4 with Boghavala invited to attend the event on August 2. Over 4,000 representatives from 500 different cities of the world are expected to attend this event this year. This event is organiz...Read More

Surat to host Smart City conference

April 15, 2022
Surat to host Smart City conference

Surat: The Smart City conference will begin in Surat from Monday in the presence of the representatives of 100 Smart Cities across the country. It will be the first Smart City conference to be organised outside New Delhi. The conference will start in the presence of CM Bhupendra Patel, officials, CEOs of 100 smart cities, senior officers of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and other departments. The central government has allotted a grant of Rs 13 thousand crore to 6 cities of the state ...Read More

VMC to send revised proposal for Smart City project

June 28, 2016

Vadodara: Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) would send its proposal for inclusion in the list of cities identified for the third phase of Centre's Smart City project on June 30, officials said. "The revised proposal for inclusion in the third list of Smart Cities would be submitted to the central government on June 30," Vadodara Municipal Commissioner Vinod Rao said. "If chosen, the city would be granted Rs 500 crore in the next five years. The project guidelines include city retrofitt...Read More

Urbanisation can mitigate poverty, says PM at smart city launch

June 25, 2016

Pune: Making a strong pitch to consider urbanisation as an opportunity to mitigate poverty and not as a problem, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said cities have to be strengthened through comprehensive and inter-connected approach combined with increased public participation. Addressing a gathering here after the launch of projects under government's flagship Smart City mission in 20 cities across the country, he said, "There was a time in our country when urbanisation was considere...Read More