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The development of smart roads in Cochin by the Cochin Smart Mission is progressing amid the Covid-19 crisis. The Smart Mission is developing 13.81 km of roads, with the width ranging from 3-8 m. These roads are being developed with improved...
Article - 06/10/2021
Active Region(s): India
The Ministry of Jal Shakti allocated over Rs 40,700 crore to help over two lakh villages to achieve solid and liquid waste management (SLWM) arrangements under Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) Phase 2 in FY 2021-22.The Annual Implementation Plan...
Article - 06/10/2021
Active Region(s): India
In India, affordable housing has been one of the central areas of the government over the last few years. People migrate to towns and cities searching for employment, and due to their low-paying jobs, they find it challenging to spend money on...
Article - 06/10/2021
Active Region(s): India
State-run port operators and regulators in Gujarat told the media that India's first International Maritime Services Cluster would be set up by Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) at GIFT City.The Maritime cluster will be developed as a dedicated ecosystem...
Article - 06/10/2021
Active Region(s): India
The union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on sustainable urban development between the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs of the Government of India and the Ministry...
Article - 06/10/2021
Active Region(s): India
A nationwide leader in renewable and sustainable energy partners to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable future. For Immediate Release – June 10, 2021Washington, D.C. - based Smart Cities Council (SCC) is pleased to announce that...
Article - 06/09/2021
Active Region(s): Main, North America
The Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC), along with Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), has been chosen to develop plastic waste free cities programme under an Alliance plus International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI...
Article - 06/03/2021
Active Region(s): India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched four drones in Varanasi for curbing pollution in Ganga, keeping a vigil in containment zones and delivering medicines and other essential things to the needy.Varanasi Municipal Commissioner...
Article - 06/03/2021
Active Region(s): India
The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently directed the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) and other authorities to implement the Vishwamitri River Action Plan, including preparation for demarcation, plantation and...
Article - 06/03/2021
Active Region(s): India
The central government allotted a Rs 6,998.97 crore grant to West Bengal (WB) under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) for the year 2021-22, to provide each household with an assured tap water supply on a regular and long-term basis. For the year 2019-20, the...
Article - 06/03/2021
Active Region(s): India
Citing air and land pollution caused by open burning of crop residue, the Goa government has decided to control this practice by converting tree and bio-waste into green fuel, named biomass briquettes.The briquettes are compressed and are a proven...
Article - 06/03/2021
Active Region(s): India
The release of a ‘Connected Games Playbook’ setting our immediate recommendations for a South East Queensland hosted 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games is the blueprint the region needs to equip itself for fully participating in the digital economy,...
Article - 06/01/2021
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Karnataka Government has formed a 16-member Special Task Force (STF) for implementing measures to eliminate single-use plastic in the state.The force has both Principal secretaries of several departments as its members, and Member Secretary,...
Article - 05/28/2021
Active Region(s): India
The government has released a Rs 1,605 grant for eight north-eastern states as a part of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to provide tap water supply to rural homes in FY22.This is the first phase of the four to be released in FY22. Out of the central...
Article - 05/28/2021
Active Region(s): India
A Pune-based startup - Spruce Up, has come up with an innovative solution Jatayu, a litter picking machine to help sanitation workers gather litter without any contact.The machine lets sanitation workers collect garbage without using their hands....
Article - 05/28/2021
Active Region(s): India
The Punjab Government has sanctioned development projects including Phase-3 of the urban environment improvement program (UEIP) worth Rs 500 crore and the development of Ranjit Sagar Dam Lake worth Rs 450 crore.The decision was taken at an executive...
Article - 05/28/2021
Active Region(s): India
Jharkhand has secured the first rank for implementing Smart City Mission's schemes as per the recent ranking released by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).This scheme is running in different 100 cities of the country's 36 states and...
Article - 05/28/2021
Active Region(s): India
The city of Varanasi will try out delivery of medicines by drones from Chennai based start-up Garuda Aerospace.Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Managing Director of city-based Garuda Aerospace, told IANS that the Varanasi Smart City has issued a work order to...
Article - 05/20/2021
Active Region(s): India
Andhra Pradesh’s State Pollution Control Board has developed a mobile app for effective management and scientific disposal of biomedical waste from Covid-19 hospitals and quarantine centers. Stating the 594 hospitals notified for Covid-19 treatment...
Article - 05/20/2021
Active Region(s): India
National Jal Jeevan Mission (NJJM) has urged states and UTs for setting up IoT-based solutions for measurement and monitoring water supply in rural areas. It is an initiative to ensure water supply in village homes by pointing out various issues...
Article - 05/20/2021
Active Region(s): India