A very large number of jobs have been created by telecom firms such as Jio, by the digital infrastructure push such as laying of over 200,000 km of fibre optic, by the various apps that are being developed and brought online and by the push on democratization of digital access, including hardware manufacturing, assures Jayjit Bhattacharya, President, Center for Digital Economic Policy Research during a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCities. Excerpts below:
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In the crucial bureaucratic rejig, 1 IPS and 3 IAS Officers have been shifted out of Goa Administration.
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“With the recent merger bringing on table the strengths of KPIT's IT businesses, particularly in SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards and other related areas of manufacturing, along with Birlasoft's existing core strengths in custom application development and maintenance in digital, sales force, data analytics and testing, combined with leading edge consulting capability. Birlasoft is now poised to deliver a much wider suite of capabilities” asserts an optimistic Sangram Kadam, Vice President and Head (APAC and META), Birlasoft in a tete-a-tete with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCities. Excerpts below:
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“Merkado is created with an objective to enable solution providers and start-ups and customers to provide Right Solution to Right Problem. In short, Merkado is a bridge connecting Solution Seeker with Solution provider”, says Ravinder Pal Singh, CEO, Merkado RHA, in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCities. Excerpts below:
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With an exponential surge in internet consumption, the Internet of Things(IoT) is taking the world by storm. A significant number of enterprises and consumers have already migrated to IoT citing its potential benefits in the coming years both involving user convenience and business benefits.
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“Automation Anywhere’s vision is to create a digital workforce where human beings are assisted by bots, thus augmenting the true potential of the workforce. We aim to liberate employees from mundane, repetitive tasks, thus allowing them more time to use their intellect and creativity to solve higher-order business challenges”, shares Milan Seth, EVP- IMEA, Automation Anywhere in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW SmartCities. Excerpts below:
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Of the 33 new Joint Secretaries appointed, 7 are IAS officers.
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The step has proven to be a measure to empower local candidates, by reserving 75 percent of local jobs for them.
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About 100 bureaucrats transferred by Andhra Pradesh government last Saturday. Details below.
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“Tamil Nadu government already notified Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA), to co-ordinate with public transportation modes and the goal is to move to higher percentage of population adopting it. Basically, for a life in an advanced country the road needs to be designed as one package, inclusive of concerns of citizens across all levels. we emphasize that the look and feel of the roads are to ensure comfort for all both pedestrians and wheel-chair bound”, asserted an optimistic Raj Cherubal, CEO, Chennai Smart City Limited. In a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty, BW SmartCities World, he unveils the SPV’s plans to groom Chennai as a city par excellence.
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