Indore Smart City CEO: Tenders to be floated for installing LED lights

28 Feb 2022 CW Team

The city of Indore has been making headlines for several reasons. It has topped the Swachh Survekshan 2021, the fifth consecutive year, for being ranked thecleanest city in the country. The city has also bagged the first rank at the India Smart Cities Award for the past few years. What’s more, it’s one of the first cities in the country that has been awarded the ‘Water Plus’ status. Here’s a model smart city with innovative ideasfor carbon credit financing, traffic and waste management,and more. Rishav Gupta, CEO, Indore Smart City, joins SHRIYAL SETHUMADHAVAN and SHREYA SUR on a virtual call to share the city’s achievements, initiatives and future plans.

What initiatives have led to multiple achievements for the city?
There are several contributing factors that make Indore the cleanest city not only in India, but across the globe.

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Infrastructure Transport

17 Sep 2025

Mumbai Metro-3 may open fully by Dussehra

Mumbai is on the verge of a major transport milestone as the 33.5-km Metro-3 Aqua Line from Colaba to Aarey Colony nears full completion. Authorities are aiming to launch the entire corridor by Dussehra, pending final safety clearances.The project, executed in phases, has already brought relief to commuters. The first section between Aarey Colony and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) opened in October 2024, followed by the BKC–Worli stretch in May 2025. The final Worli–Cuffe Parade segment is currently under safety inspections by the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS). A final review is ..

Metro Line 2B Phase 1 to Boost Realty in Mumbai’s Eastern Suburbs

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WattPower, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, has won the award for “Best Inverter in the Utility Segment” at the Global Solar Expo 2025. The recognition underscores the company’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance and future-ready solar solutions for large-scale projects. At the forefront of utility-scale solar, WattPower manufactures advanced string inverters that directly feed power into the Indian grid. With robust technology, high-quality components and comprehensive product lifecycle support, its solutions stand among the most sophisticated in the ..