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Chennai - A Global Smart City in Making

Chennai - A Global Smart City in Making
Start Date :
Sep 16, 2015
Last Date :
Nov 16, 2015
00:00 AM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

Corporation of Chennai is preparing a proposal towards Smart City Challenge which would include city wide smart urban solutions as well as identification of areas within the city ...

Corporation of Chennai is preparing a proposal towards Smart City Challenge which would include city wide smart urban solutions as well as identification of areas within the city for its implementation.

The proposal would be defined primarily based on voice of Chennai residents. An extensive citizen engagement programme is established by Corporation of Chennai to document the views and concernsfor the same.

Residents may post their opinion and ideas on civic services such as transport, parking, water supply, sanitation, energy, housing, IT solutions,health, education, safety and security. Your views, opinion and solutions on urban issues faced by Chennai would not only support a better tomorrow for Chennaites, it will also make Chennai a strong contender for getting shortlisted as one of the first 20 cities in India to implement Smart City Solutions in Phase 1.

Chennai citizen and community is its biggest strength. Let’s participate to make this proposal inclusive and meaningful for every common man, every citizen.

The last date to submit your comments is 15th November, 2015.

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Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
The municipal geographic information system, iView, makes spatial information available to the public in a large number of spheres: engineering, transportation, community, tourism, education, art, and more.
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
Expose more information to the public, engineering archive containing all the construction plans of the buildings in the city should be made available to the public free of charge. The purpose behind it is to encourage urban development and save residents the trouble of coming to corporation in person. The scanned construction plans include the building's architectural blueprint, a variety of permits building permit applications, and information files shou;d be made online.
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
Corporation to allow direct access to municipal databases that are not of a confidential nature. The environment enables the public and app developers to make use of information in municipal databases that deal with community affairs, culture, public health, budgets, statistical data and security.
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
Corporation to provide service to residents through social media (Facebook, Twitter), thereby offering simple and easy access to municipal services
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
4. A Financial and Cultural Center Maintaining and standing as a metropolitan and national financial and cultural center, while allocating resources to improve the quality of city life. Key points: > Metropolitan & national financial center > A cultural capital that caters to everyone > A hub of higher learning
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
3. An Appealing Urban Environment Developing an appealing urban environment - a city that is open to renewal, but at the same time preserves its architectural-design heritage; that strikes a balance between and integrates the built fabric and open spaces; that maintains a prudent mix of land uses; that acts to reduce environmental hazards and promotes an efficient, sustainable and multi-means transit system. Key points: > A balance between the preservation of existing fabrics and hi-rise
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
2. Resident-Oriented Government Resident-oriented municipal government - that is increasingly efficient and collaborative, with a high degree of autonomy in managing its internal municipal affairs, yet collaborates with nearby local authorities in matters that cross municipal boundaries. Key points: > A client-focused municipality > Resident engagement > An autonomous city > Metropolitan collaboration
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
1. A City for All its Residents - Promoting as an appealing city to live in for residents of all ages, characterized by quality education, equal opportunities, pluralism and communal solidarity. Key points: > An appealing city to live in > A city for a lifetime > Quality and egalitarian education > Equal opportunities and bridging social gaps > Strengthening the sense of community > Fostering pluralism
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
The development of online and mobile forms of participation. In which the citizenry is massively engaged in working towards improving the city alongside planners and designers from government and business. Decentralised notions of governance and community action are central to these new forms of participations which use extensive ICT.
Sakthi_7
Sakthi_7 10 years 9 months ago
The use of ICT to develop new urban intelligence functions. These are new conceptions of the way the city functions and utilise the complexity sciences in fashioning powerful new forms of simulation model and optimisation methods that generate city structures and forms that improve efficiency, equity and the quality of life.