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Service centres Hubballi Dharwad Smart city project
for citizens at EC Technologies ICCC will be integrated parking management
RTOs India has bagged a with various other smart system, smart poles, a
Ncontract to provide city elements, including geographic information
oa state Directorate of
Transport will soon have command and control centre and intelligent transport system and power and water
GCitizen Service Centres components and other IoT- management system, SCADA among others.
(CSC) at all its road transport enabled smart ICT systems
offices (RTOs). for Hubballi Dharwad Smart
The centres will be equipped city limiter.The project is
to provide a single-window expected to be implemented
delivery mechanism for various in a phased manner and will
government services. With go live by mid-2019. NEC
email and SMS-based status will implement an integrated
notification at every stage, the command and control
system will also be integrated center, city wide surveillance
with digi-locker, Aadhaar and a system and ICT-based solid
payment gateway.
waste management system.
TMC inks e-mobility pact with Mahindra
A utomobile major Corporation (IFC), Mahindra Municipal Corporation will
&
and TMC will work toward
Mahindra
provide support in enabling
Mahindra (M&M)
transportation with a clear
has signed a Memorandum building sustainable the ecosystem, building
infrastructure and space
of Understanding (MoU) focus on building a full- for installation of charging
with the Thane Municipal fledged ecosystem around stations. The corporation
Corporation (TMC) to sustainable mobility. will also provide parking
provide end-to-end last mile As per the MoU, space for the electric vehicles
mobility solutions, which Mahindra will scale up the near the charging locations
include deployment of Treo first and last mile services
electric three-wheelers and through the deployment of proposed by Mahindra.
e-Supro, an electric mass its vehicles and daily vehicle TMC will also coordinate
passenger carrier in Thane. and driver management with other ecosystem
In the initial phase, services for an integrated players such as the power
Mahindra will deploy 100 smart mobility platform utility companies and other
electric vehicles and the in Thane. It will bring regulators to ensure low
partnership would be active different vehicle types onto electricity tariff for electric
for five years. Supported by one platform, available for vehicle charging and a
the Eco-Cities Program of citizens to access through seamless execution of the
the International Finance bookings. The Thane project.
Elevated corridor project in Bengaluru
he Karnataka government has decided to take up an elevated
corridor project to decongest city roads from January
T2019. The project is aimed at providing effective modes
of transportation, minimising maintenance cost of vehicles and
ensuring road safety along with limiting carbon emission. The total
length of the first phase corridor is 102.04 km. The project would
be taken up under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
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