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Mumbai gets integrated flood warning system, Uddhav calls it 'boon'By : Sustainability ..., Jun 15, 2020
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday inaugurated the new integrated flood warning system (IFLOWS) developed for Mumbai, calling it a "boon" for the city. Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology, and Earth... Read more.. |
Uttarakhand: DSCL starts trials of electric buses at HyderabadBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 6, 2020
The Dehradun Smart City Limited (DSCL) has started the testing of electric buses at the Hyderabad-based Olectra Green Tech, which will provide 30 electric buses under the smart city project. According to the officials at DSCL, the motive of the trials is to assess the fit and... Read more.. |
BMTC board gives nod to procure new busesBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2020
In a relief for passengers, a Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) board meeting on Tuesday approved the procurement of new buses. BMTC board has approved the procurement of 1,500 BS-VI diesel buses after the approval from the state government. BS-VI... Read more.. |
Punjab: Ludhiana Smart City Mission to begin phase II of solar project soonBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 13, 2020
The Ludhiana Smart City mission will soon begin second phase of installation of rooftop solar panels and under this government schools and colleges will be covered. The Ludhiana Smart city limited and Punjab Energy Development Authority (PEDA) has signed an agreement wherein... Read more.. |
Plan to develop electric bus depot approved by UP govtBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 11, 2019
The state government, under the Agra smart city project, has approved a plan to develop an electric bus depot on 6.67 acres of land at Runkata. Besides, the process for purchase of 100 battery-operated buses has been initiated. It has been proposed by the Agra- Mathura city... Read more.. |
Solar panels to help Salem corporation save Rs 60 lakh on power bills a yearBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 4, 2019
The Salem municipal corporation (SMC) has installed solar panels atop its buildings in all the four zones at a cost of Rs 3.55 crore under the smart city project. Corporation commissioner R Sadheesh told TOI that the move would help them save Rs 60 lakh on electricity bills a... Read more.. Subject Tags: rooftop solar panels , Smart City Mission |
CII in collaboration with the Canadian High Commission organized a Workshop on Sustainable & Smart SocietyBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 25, 2019
The Confederation of Indian Industry in collaboration with the Canadian High Commission organized a Workshop on Sustainable & Smart Society to create an awareness on how to sustain an environment conducive to the development of the State, partnering industry, Government,... Read more.. |
Policy on electric vehicles likely to be released in three weeksBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 2, 2019
The State government will release a policy for electric vehicles within three weeks, said J. Radhakrishnan, Principal Secretary, Transport Department, here on Saturday. Speaking at the launch of Society for Smart E-Mobility (SSEM), he assured its members that the policy will... Read more.. |
Chennai: Solar power panels atop buildings to help govt save Rs 22 lakh a monthBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2019
In a green move as part of the Smart City Mission, a network of solar panels, inverters, and bi-directional net meters are being installed across several corporation-owned buildings to harness... Read more.. Subject Tags: Power Generation , Renewable Energy , rooftop solar , Smart City Mission , solar panels |
Modi government's Smart City programme showing resultsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 5, 2019
Ahead of the parliamentary elections, the Modi government’s ambitious flagship programme to “smarten” up 100 cities is... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , India , Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs , Smart City Mission , sustainable cities |