News

100 Smart Cities Mission: Pune’s Smart Ambitions

India’s 100 Smart Cities Mission is a gargantuan exercise, with states across the country vying with one another to ensure that their cities get picked to be part of the prestigious project. At stake is a chance to win the coveted smart city tag and an opportunity to rejuvenate existing infrastructure while making these cities

Floods Play Havoc In Chennai

City’s Real Estate Sector Suffers For weeks now, Chennai seemed to be in the grip of a storm, as a combination of unseasonal rains, unexpected weather patterns and runoff from nearby dams flooded the city, throwing its citizens into a state of despair. The Ramakrishnans were not able to enter their house in Chennai as

CIDCO All Set To Develop Smart City For Maharashtra

While most towns and cities are competing against each other to make to the list of 100 Smart Cities, CIDCO, Maharashtra’s town planning agency has the stage set to come up with the state’s first Smart City without any Central Government assistance. To be set up at an estimated cost of Rs 34,000 crores, CIDCO

Delhi Stinks, Government Struggles: How Can We Keep Delhi Clean?

As the Centre and Delhi Government grapple with capital’s mounting garbage problem by launching Swachh Delhi app, experts talk on how the problem can be fixed and what’s the road ahead to overcome this mess.