Washington, DC | 24 November 2023 - Smart Cities Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Ferrán Doñate as the LATAM and Smart Tourism Lead, underscoring the organization's dedication to advancing smart city initiatives and tourism development worldwide.
Ferrán Doñate is a highly…
Washington, DC | 24 November 2023
Smart Cities Council is thrilled to announce the appointment of Brad Seaman as Vice President and Global Education Lead, marking a significant step forward in the organization's dedication to fostering innovation and inclusivity in smart cities through capability…
Smart Cities Council is proud to announce the appointment of Stephen Cercone as the Global Public Safety Lead, reinforcing the organization's commitment to enhancing safety and security in smart cities worldwide.
Stephen Cercone brings a wealth of experience to his role as a former police chief…
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has decided to build multi-modal transport hubs at two major locations Guindy and Washermenpet to enable travellers to access various modes of public transportation like bus metro rail and others from one point.
The project will be carried out under the GCC’s…
Jammu Municipal Corporation has signed an agreement with the Centre for Environment Education (CEE) to establish a plastic recycling facility in Bandurakh where 5 million tonnes of plastic waste will be recycled and converted into useful products.
The CEE organised a Waste Management workshop in…
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is likely to collaborate with the World Bank for waste management in the city civic officials said this week after a meeting between the two entities and the district administration at Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Chand Bidhan’s office in Civil Lines.…
In a meeting held at the mayor's camp office the civic body's finance and contracts committee (F&CC) approved roughly 250 resolutions pertaining to development works valued at about 1 billion as Municipal elections are anticipated to take place by the end of the year.
The same occurs at a time…
Under the Smart City mission the Tiruchy Corporation has taken on 83 projects of which 38 are finished. The civic group expressed assurance that the remaining projects would be finished by March 2023. Among the completed projects are the renovation of the Chathiram bus stand the building of a…
Due to unprecedented federal funding from multiple rounds of stimulus, the businesses that sell to K-12 education market have seen many opportunities to provide products and services. This market has been recovering well from the 2020 pandemic and season of remote learning - in some areas such as…
The Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change has notified new norms for battery waste management to help in ensuring adoption of environmentally sound management of waste batteries. Among other things the norms prescribe the use of a certain amount of recycled materials in making new…
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan planted a Peepal sapling in the Smart City area under the campaign “Aao Ped Lagaye – Hara Bhara Madhya Pradesh Banaye” (Come Plant Trees – Build Green and Verdant Madhya Pradesh) of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha. Along with this saplings of Banyan Peepal Belpatra…
With assistance from Taiwan's National Chung Cheng University and the National Science and Technology Council Chitkara University has established a sustainable smart city research lab.
In order to build international competency in terms of artificial intelligence techniques and on-site deployment…
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) through a study done with the help of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will reach out to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to lay down parameters for treated wastewater under IS 4652000 rule to be used in the construction…
In the past three years the Smart City Mission in Jammu and Srinagar has approved over 276 initiatives to develop these cities into thriving urban centers with all the amenities.
These initiatives are intended to build urban infrastructure enhance city services public aesthetics convenience of…
The Union Territory High Powered Committee (UTHPC) meeting on the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM-U 2.0) reviewed various solid waste management projects in Leh and Kargil last week and approved proposals amounting to Rs 593.40 million for submission to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA…
