MMRDA and UK Government Partner to Expand Mumbai Metro Network
In a landmark development for urban transportation, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]
YEIDA’s Vision 2041 Creating Blueprint for Sustainable Urban Infrastructure
The Draft Master Plan 2041 prepared by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) outlines a comprehensive vision and strategy […]
PPP Model to Bolster Urban Infrastructure Development of Jharkhand
The Government of Jharkhand has reposed its faith in Public Private Partnership (PPP) model to develop urban infrastructure across the […]
‘Citizen Cop’ for Smart Policing
People can now directly register their complaints through Citizen Cop and any vehicle information can also be checked in case […]
PM Modi to launch Smart City, AMRUT projects on June 25
In an attempt to transform the urban infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally launch the Smart City and AMRUT […]
‘ITS Pill for Traffic Ills’
Niraj Verma Joint Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India The government is going to start a […]
Smart Cities – The urban tomorrow
In its election manifesto, the BJP had promised to build 100 hi-tech, smart cities, and the Modi-led NDA government seems […]
Coming, the five-sense cities!
[This article was published in the December 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
ICT has constructed pockets of efficiencies into governance; it
e-Governance in Urban Local Bodies
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The core operations of the municipal corporations are to deliver key citizen centric services such as grievance redressal, issuing of certificates, tax collection and providing vital civic services.
Mumbai to a Global City
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It is not easy to create and govern a First World global city in a Third World environment. Nor is it impossible.
