Ideas Camp for Smart Cities Mission

In its bid to hand-hold the municipal heads in preparing the Smart City plan, the Urban Development Ministry is bringing 200 mayors and municipal commissioners for a unique Ideas Camp in Delhi in the first week of October. The ministry is bringing best of the brains from across the world to help. Some experts include the former Mayor of Washington DC, Anthony Williams and a fellow at Harvard and director of urban projects in Columbia, Alijandro Echeverri. The other two are chief architect
of Barcelona smart city, Vincente Gullarte and executive director (cities) and London School of Economics, Phillip Rode.