Web Exclusive Jun 14, 2017 SOLAPUR SMART CITIES WORKSHOP: City Infra Outlook and Development plan The Smart Cities Council India successfully organised its first-in-its-series of India-wide multicity smart cities workshops in Solapur on June 2, 2017. Solapur was selected under the Centre’s smart city mission, which witnessed a lineup of world-class solution providers.
Urban Infrastructure Dec 15, 2016 Exciting and groundbreaking technology will drive urban mobility The future of transportation looks very exciting with several groundbreaking technologies that are going to be commercialised on the fast track. It is going to be disruptive for existing mobility systems and businesses.
Cover Story Nov 01, 2016 Lack of sufficient domestic project financing options remains a concern Steve Edwards - Chairman and CEO, Black & Veatch, shares his perspective on the Indian infrastructure market, his company´s offerings, and the shortcomings in the current EPC contract mechanism in the country.
Web Exclusive Aug 18, 2016 Bihar gets its first SCADA-DMS Project Control Centre The SCADA-DMS Project for Patna city undertaken by Schneider Electric (SE) has been inaugurated by Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister, Bihar. The SCADA-DMS Project is undertaking power monitoring, control and modernisation of the Patna electric distribution network.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Water woes and ways out India has horrific water issues that go well beyond meters and domestic waste. However, with the use of automation, it is possible to avoid water theft, illegal connections and leakages and importantly, monitor water distribution.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Our goal is to harvest 100 per cent of rainwater falling on our campuses At Infosys, fresh water consumption is solely for the purpose of human sustenance and not for production purposes. Hence, we do not significantly impact water sources. Recognising the grave issues of water scarcity, Infosys started focused efforts to manage water efficiently back in 2008.
Interview Feb 01, 2016 The Smart Cities programme is brimming with potential for smart water solutions Urban settlements´ access to a reliable water supply is improving, as is the quality of the water supplied. However, there is still a great deal more to do. The World Bank estimates that 21 per cent of communicable diseases in India are related to unsafe water.
Feature Nov 01, 2015 Powering the change The government is finally taking note. While it is too early to say that a solution to the woes of distribution companies (DISCOMs) is just around the corner, the wheels are in motion.
Event Sep 01, 2015 National Conclave on Smart Technologies International experts on technologies and smart cities along with urban development officials from across India - constituting 600 cities, covering the100 smart cities and 500 AMRUT cities - came together at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre to participate in the National Conclave on Smart Technologies.