Under the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), the selected 100 cities have undertaken short-term, medium-term and long-term projects. A large number […]
South Korea has emerged as a leader not only in electronics, but also smart water management. Through a combination of […]
For providing uninterrupted supply of water, the concept of a 24×7 service model has gained traction among utilities in the […]
Non-revenue water (NRW) is one of the biggest challenges faced by urban local bodies (ULBs). The factors that contribute to […]
The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) is based on the idea of using information and communications technology as the bedrock to […]
The waste sector has experienced greater penetration of information technology in management practices in the past few years. The government […]
One of the major consequences of rapid urbanisation has been the water crisis looming over major cities of the country. […]
Increased water demand for industrial and domestic use has strained the existing water resources. In the event of a water […]
Thames Water is the largest water and wastewater services company in the UK. The private utility’s service area stretches from […]
Most of the urban local bodies (ULBs) in India lack an automated billing mechanism to levy and collect user charges […]
The largest municipal corporation in the country, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), has been at the forefront of […]
One of the key indicators of efficient water management is accurate measurement of consumption. However, urban local bodies (ULBs) are […]
In 2017, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) deployed a new technology, AutoDCR, to automate the process for scrutiny and approval […]
By Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited In India, almost a third of the population lives in cities and […]
Indore is one of the top 20 cities to be selected under Round 1 of the Smart Cities Mission. To […]
Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, is divided into 54 wards spread across an area of 296 square km. […]
The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) launched its flagship Smart Cities Mission in July 2015. The core infrastructural elements in […]
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) is spread across an area of 35.34 square km and is divided into 34 wards. […]