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Pune Goes Smarter : The Liveable and Resilient Way

Smart City-Dream Enlivens Development In Pune

Having emerged as a significant city exemplifying Techdriven India’s incredible and wholesome growth story before the world at large, Pune is consistently producing a huge brigade of highly talented youth. Unsurprisingly, almost all top it firms have their presence here, making it the second biggest software hub in the country.

8 mins

Fuelling Pune's Growth Through Smart Cities Mission

Pune is currently struggling with the traffic problem. The traffic has to be improved through IT enabled services, says Naval Kishore Ram, Collector, Pune, in conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of Elets News Network (ENN)

3 mins

Pune's Development Takes Smart Route

To implement all the projects under Smart Cities Mission is on top of our agenda. We believe that if we are able to implement what we have conceptualised, we will do justice to this great initiative started by the Government of India, says Dr Rajendra Jagtap, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Pune Smart City Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL) in conversation with Harshal Desai of Elets News Network (ENN).

3 mins

PMPML's Role to Streamline Traffic in Pune

To streamline the traffic, Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has approved 400 CNG buses, 100 diesel buses and 500 electric buses for the city; 32 midibuses were designed specially for women with 15 inspecting teams and CCTV facilities for women safety in it. Also with Intelligent Transit Management System (ITMS) and Automatic Vehicle Location System (AVLS), we track buses easily, says Nayana Gunde Chairperson and Managing Director of PMPML in conversation with Harshal Desai of Elets News Network (ENN).

3 mins

PSCDCL Changing the Landscape of Pune

Smart Elements project has been one of the flagship pan-city initiatives of the Smart Cities Mission which the city of Pune has undertaken. The project is up and running. We are in the process of tying up the loose ends to make the whole process robust, says Manojit Bose, Chief Knowledge Officer, Pune Smart City Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL) in conversation with Harshal Desai of Elets News Network (ENN).

3 mins

Non-Motorised Transport For Pune's Mobility Woes

The Public Bicycle Sharing initiative in Pune aims to ease public hardship caused due to being over reliant on public transportation over the years. It is also hoped to bring solace in terms of last-mile connectivity problem, writes Poulami Chatterjee of Elets News Network (ENN).

5 mins

PMPML — Partner in Pune's Sustainable Development

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML) today caters to a populace of nearly three million of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Transport (PCMC) and its adjoining area. It comprises a fleet of over 2,000 buses, writes Priyanka Sharma of Elets News Network (ENN).

2 mins

Walking The E-Governance Tightrope: Ensuring Safety And Security

3S – Safety, Security, and Smartness, is imperative for the success of e-governance, says J A Chowdary, Special Chief Secretary and IT Advisor to Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. In a candid interaction with Rakesh Roy of Elets News Network (ENN) he elucidates on e-governance and digital initiatives to empower citizens as well as the vulnerable of cyber safety and security pertaining to these.

3 mins

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