Articles for Cities & Local Government

Chennai: Time To Replan The City

Can anyone forget Chennai’s floods of 2015? Induced by unplanned construction, the flood washed away the city infrastructure and became live example of what unplanned development can do to a city. A look at how the city is recovering and revamping its entire transportation plan to become a smart city by the year 2019.

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NRL completes its first smart model village project

Central oil PSU Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) has completed its first Model Village project at Gandhigaon in Assam's Golaghat district.

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Tackling traffic menace top priority of new BMC Mayor

Tackling the "traffic menace" and resultant vehicular pollution will be top on the agenda of newly-elected BMC Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar.

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Singapore's to help Madhya Pradesh in developing Smart Cities

Singapore's Consul General Ajit Singh made the offer when he today called on Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and discussed areas of mutual cooperation.

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Indian Cannot Urbanize The Way China Did: Anand Mahindra

“We have to reimagine the urban development in India. We have to challenge the notion that economic development do not happen in smaller towns

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Dubai International Financial Centre Signs MoU with GIFT City

The terms of cooperation will also include the intention to establish a programme of International Exchange for entities based in DIFC and GIFT, enabling them to set up entities in Gujarat/Dubai on mutually agreed terms.

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MouD Approved Rs.16.27 cr for Dwarka under Hriday Scheme

Darshan Circuit works to be taken up include development of streets and pedestrian pathways, laying of cycle tracks along beach side, plantation, provision of benches, resting spaces, changing rooms, drinking water and toilet facilities, craft and food bazar, signages, LED lighting, plazas for vending spaces etc.

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Biz transaction at GIFT-IFSC crosses $2 bn

GIFT IFSC has crossed cumulative business transactions worth $2 billion and is expected to create 10,000 jobs by the end of this year

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