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The author is Group Assistant Editor with BW Businessworld. Her forte remains on Governance and Banking research and reporting. A quick-learner and a great conversationist, Poulami also loves gardening and cooking in her leisure time.
Park Place Technologies, a global leader in data center management, is announcing PPTechMobile, a mobile application that will give customers real-time access to maintenance events in their data center and IT infrastructure. This is the first and only mobile application of its kind in the third-party maintenance category.
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• swissnex India, the Consulate General of Switzerland, empowers Swiss technologies in the Indian market and enables Swiss startups to expand their business in India • Every year, around 50 Swiss startups get an exclusive opportunity to validate the Indian market via swissnex India • Till date, nearly 60 startups coached by swissnex India are doing business with India in the fields of deeptech, renewable energy, healthtech and nanotechnologies
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According to a 2019 report, 69% of Indian companies were at a risk of data breach and 44% of them had encountered a breach before too.
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“Barco has a globally proven track record when it comes to smart city solutions and we are positioning ourselves as the ideal partner for the smart city projects. As the Centre moves to enhance the utilization of existing infrastructure, Barco is enabling real-time information sharing, analysis and responsiveness among varied stakeholders like individuals, corporates and public institutions”, says Rajiv Bhalla, Managing Director, Barco India, in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts below:
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“In Madhya Pradesh the Urban Development department is already in the process of developing energy from waste materials massively in Jabalpur, wherein, a waste to energy plant has been established and about 800 metric tonnes of solid waste is converted into energy", asserted Parikipandla Narahari, Commissioner of Urban Administration Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, in a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts Below:
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“At DIGISOL, we truly believe in growing with our partners and support them in taking the latest innovation to the end customers. DIGISOL is working closely with government and consultants to develop cities that are safe, sustainable, and comprehensive”, asserted Devendra Kamtekar, CEO, Digisol Systems in a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts below:
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“Kerala government earned significant revenue of Rs 36,000 crores from the tourism market, which is roughly around 10 to 11 percent of the state GDP and it is already employing about 1.5 million people of the state. The best thing about tourism is that it is a definite employment provider to the state economy and for the local people, and cannot be replaced by machines. In that context, Kerala which is primarily known for eco-friendliness and nature conservation, tourism is the perfect industry that thrives here in prosperity", asserted an optimistic P Balakiran, CEO Smart City Trivandrum Limited and Director Kerala Tourism in interaction with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts below:
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HP recently conducted its first ever Global Investors Meet in Dharamshala on 7-8th November, 2019 wherein one of the focus areas was urban development. The policy landscape has been amended in order to facilitate private players to attract investment in Urban areas in fields like Housing, new township, SWM and urban transportation. Realistically speaking, in the coming decade HP would witness most planned urban development in the country based on principles of sustainability and ecological sensitivity. Virendra Sharma, Joint Secretary, Urban Development, Government of Himachal Pradesh explains why rapid and imbalanced urbanization may prove chancy for the ecology and sustainability of the region, in a tete-a-tete with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCitiesWorld. Excerpts Below:
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We under Nashik Smart city are in process of building Citizen Experience center where with the use of technology we will showcase the projects taken under this project. This again is the use of technology where the Ramayana circuit will be displaced with the use of VR (Virtual reality) technology along with use of other IOT technologies”, exclaimed an assertive Radhakrishna Game, Commissioner, Nashik Municipal Corporation in a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW Businessworld. Excerpts below:
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“The Draft Personal Data Protection Bill is a foundational framework that aims to lay down the key principles governing the protection and privacy of personal data. This will spell out the rights of data principals- whose data is being processed and the responsibilities and obligations of Data Fiduciaries, to whom such data is entrusted for processing”, said Ajay Prakash Sawhney, Secretary, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology,(MeitY), Government of India, in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty & Dr. Rajeshree Dutta Kumar of BW SmartCitiesWorld.
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