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Activists in Tripura raise alarm over rising plastic pollution in villagesBy : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2019
Ahead of the World Environment Day on June 6, several social organizations in Tripura participated in the ‘Himalayan cleanup’ initiative in a bid to discourage the use of plastics. The... Read more.. |
Smart planning & development key to creating Smart CitiesBy : Sustainability ..., May 24, 2019
The 5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo, which opened on May 22, 2019, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, kicked off a three-day long exhibition and conference that will see 400+ exhibitors and over 250... Read more.. |
5th Smart Cities 2019 India expo solutions displayed of a vast array of relevant to building smart cities in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., May 23, 2019
The 5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo, including Transport India, Solar India, Buildings India and Water India expos, was inaugurated by Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing... Read more.. Subject Tags: Green Buildings , pollution monitoring , Smart Cities , Smart cities mission , Urban Development |
‘Smart’ parking system launched in HyderabadBy : Sustainability ..., May 21, 2019
Municipal Administration and Urban Development Principal Secretary Arvind Kumar formally launched a paid parking station and a electric vehicle charging station at the Begumpet Metro station... Read more.. |
Delhi Metro to soon set world record of running metro services on solar energy: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., May 16, 2019
Delhi Metro - the lifeline of the national capital has taken sustainable development with energy-efficient solutions to an international level. Along with curbing pollution and giving more... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , Smart Cities , solar energy , solar energy capacity addition , solar power |
Delhi's air quality severe, CPCB convenes emergency meetingBy : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2019
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to 'severe' due to a dust storm in northwest India which led to a sudden spike in the pollution level in the national capital, the Centre-run SAFAR said. The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , air quality , air quality index (AQI) , Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) , Smart Cities |
After HC nod, BEST to acquire 20 electric buses by June-endBy : Sustainability ..., May 7, 2019
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) will most likely induct 20 electric buses by the end of June. The transport undertaking has received a nod from the Bombay High Court to... Read more.. Subject Tags: e-buses , Electric Vehicles (EV) , India , Smart Cities , smart mobility , Urban Mobility |
‘Think of social objectives for smart cities’By : Sustainability ..., May 6, 2019
There’s no harm in going ahead with urban interventions but we need to consider social objectives that are the key to sustainability in the context of smart cities, said Krishna Kumar Dhote,... Read more.. Subject Tags: coastal areas , Smart Cities , social development , social objectives , sustainability |
IIFL Home Finance, Indian Green Building Council collaborate to promote ‘Green Affordable Housing’By : Sustainability ..., May 3, 2019
IIFL Home Finance Ltd, India’s leading housing finance companies has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a part of the industry body, CII,... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy usage , Green Buildings , green initiatives , Green living , Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) , Smart Cities , water usage |
Hyundai EVs for ride-hailing companies may be rolled out from 2021By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019
Hyundai Motor Group plans to make Ola Cabs, India’s largest cab aggregator, the test bed for a new range of affordable electric vehicles slated for introduction around 2021, said two people aware of the development, requesting anonymity. Hyundai... Read more.. Subject Tags: electric mobility , Electric Vehicles (EV) , FAME , India , Smart Cities , smart mobility |