Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which has pegged the cost of making Pune a Smart City within the next five years at Rs.3,480 crore, is in talks with the US government´s Department of Treasury to help it raise funds via issuance of bonds.
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Centre plans to give the Smart City project a ´branded´ look soon
Wary of state governments taking political advantage of the Modi government´s flagship Smart City
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Pune civic body mulls unit to steer smart city projects
Elected members of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will be part of the Parivartan unit which will support the planning and implementation of smart city projects.
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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.
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Smart City selection not politically motivated: Centre
Since no city of Uttar Pradesh could make it to the top 20 list, the SP accused the BJP government of ´cheating´ the people of the State.
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High Court sets aside Dharmshala smart city
The Himachal Pradesh High Court verdict to set aside state and Centre´s recommendations to allot multi-billion smart city project
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Civic bodies to mobilise funds for smart city projs
Ten municipal corporations in Maharashtra, which submitted ´smart city´ proposals
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GSIDC to put Panaji on ´Smart City´ map
Even as the Smart City proposal is finalised, the corporation of the city of Panaji unanimously approved the proposal to allow Goa state infrastructure development corporation to go ahead and prepare the service level implementation plan for the Union ministry of urban development´s Atal mission for rejuvenation and urban transformation (AMRUT) scheme.
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Projects worth Rs.8,000 cr under Navi Mum smart city plan
The smart city plan of Navi Mumbai will include projects worth Rs.8,000 crore. A major chunk of that-amounting to around Rs.6,000 crore-will involve various development projects by the civic body, another Rs.1,000 crore for projects by Cidco and Rs.250 crore to be worked out by MSEDCL.
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NDMC ´Smart Grid´ project to improve power distribution
The New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) is coming up with a Rs 500 crore ´Smart Grid´ project aimed at reducing losses through better power distribution and checking thefts and faults in transmission.