This smart city reached ninth position in the Smart Cities Ranking

29 Oct 2022 CW Team

Under the Smart Cities Mission, Solapur City Development (SCDCL) has installed LED street lights and e-toilets for approximately 500,000 pilgrims visiting the Siddheshwar temple. Trimbak Dhengale Patil, CEO, shares more on the progress…

Benefit of events like Smart Urbanation (SU) to India’s Smart City Mission Events such as these facilitate the exchange of ideas. People are made aware of the programmes undertaken by their cities while also providing solutions to problems.

Pace of progress under the Smart Cities Mission
We have made tremendous progress and reached the ninth rank. The city has a total of 50 projects, of which 34 have been completed and the rest are ongoing. Ten of these projects will be finished in three months and the rest will be completed within the stipulated time.

Impact of the pandemic on project timelines
Our road projects were halted as labourers were also impacted and we did see delays in our project timelines...

To read the full interview, CLICK HERE.

Real Estate

03 Sep 2025

Maharashtra to Revise Infrastructure Policies

The Government of Maharashtra will make every possible effort to frame infrastructure-related policies, including those that promote housing in the state, in line with changing requirements. This assurance was given by Mrs. Meghana Sakore Bordikar, Minister of State, Government of Maharashtra, while addressing the two-day NAREDCO 17th National Convention, “India Builds: Reimagining Growth through Real Estate and Infrastructure”. At the convention, Dr Niranjan Hiranandani, Chairman of NAREDCO, called for a new blueprint for infrastructure policies in the present context.The Minister assured..

Agami Realty Enters Mumbai's Luxury Market

Agami Realty, a leading real estate developer with a legacy of over five decades, has marked its foray into Mumbai’s luxury residential market with two significant redevelopment projects in Bandra, valued at an estimated Rs 9.5 billion. The company, known for its boutique developments that blend sustainability, technology, and design excellence, has already received a strong response to its Bandra offering.Agami Eternity, the firm’s first completed premium redevelopment project in Mumbai, recently received its Occupancy Certificate. Located in Bandra East, the project was designed by inter..

Hafele Launches Its Third Licht Experience Centre in India

Hafele, a global leader in interior solutions, has announced the launch of its third Licht Experience Centre in Ahmedabad. This new centre, located at 302, 31 Five, Opp. Palladium, Corporate Road, Makarba, follows the successful openings in Chandigarh and Indore, further strengthening Hafele's footprint in India. The name “Licht,” which means “light” in German, captures the essence of this experience, where technology meets aesthetics to redefine interior spaces.The Ahmedabad Licht Experience Centre was inaugurated by Mr Frank Schloeder, Managing Director of Hafele South Asia, and Mr P..