Sustainable Smart Cities Snigdho Majumdar Dy.GM-Corporate Strategy Key Account Manager-Smart Cities Engineers India Limited

ENGINEERS INDIA LIMITED SCRIPTING SMART CITIES IN INDIA ENGINEERS INDIA LIMITED Smart City is in the intersect between competitiveness, Capital and Sustainability making in roads for a smart living. Massive Urbanisation is set to script the SMART URBAN LIVEABLE CITIES in INDIA A Livable city where the citizen can perform Each &every task within the city in smartest possible way and enjoy the experience…..

SMART CITY: FUNDAMENTALS SMART ENVIRONMENT SMART HEALTH SMART GOVERNANCE

IN PURSUIT OF TRANSFORMATION: 100 SMART CITY MISSION Existing City Smart City Government of India is in the process of Converting Existing Cities in to Smart Cities Existing Cities will be required to augment their basic infrastructure, this would encourage Urban Migration A better approach would have been to develop new areas of economic growth & employment generation along the energy corridor. The 100 Smart Cities mission generated huge public enthusiasm. However it became a check box oriented approach for competition among the various cities. The focus shifted on individual ranking of cities. The development of urban habitats with a robust sustainable environmental resilience was missing from the agenda….

VOICE OF THE CITIZENS: POLLS CONDUCTED BY ULB’S Traffic Management Water Housing Clean Air Clean Environment Health Care Basic Amenities

Citizens voted for Health, Environment & Sustainability Issues. VOICE OF THE CITIZENS: POLLS CONDUCTED BY ULB’S Citizens voted for Health, Environment & Sustainability Issues.

CASE STUDY – ASPIRATION OF A TIER II CITY : MORADABAD

CASE STUDY RAMPUR : HOW TO TRANSFORM A TIER III CITY IN A TOURIST HUB

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: INDIA’S COMMITMENTS AT COP21 Urbanisation is bound to alter the ecological balance and it is our primemost moral obligation towards the Mother Nature that urbanisation in case of Smart Cities does take place with minimal damage to the ecology. Moral Commitments pledged by India in COP21 are : Commitment to reduce emissions intensity by 33-35 per cent by 2030 175 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2022 ( 100 GW from Solar (Currently 5 GW) and 60 GW from Wind( Currently 25 GW), 15 GW from Bio Mass and other renewable sources) Increase the Forest Cover of the country to absorb around 2.5- 3 Gigatonnes of Carbon from Atmosphere. “All Innovations need social context”

FROM SMART CITIES TO RESILIENT SMART CITIES The Indian cities are aspiring high to become smart cities, the visionaries of the city should through Citizen Consultations consider how to apply, adapt, and scale innovations from around the world to enhance resilience and livability in their own cities. Smart Cities offers a tremendous opportunity for Indian cities to innovate solutions that can address multiple challenges, serve diverse systems of cities and maximize the benefits of existing assets and natural resources. CAPACITY BUILDING Smart City for its sustainability requires the citizens to OWN the City. The Perception of Public Property as their own needs to be inculcated with various mediums of Mass Communication. The dissemination of knowledge for the e-governance functions should be carried out through training centres

Robust Financial Plan : to sustain the smart city movement Different facets of a Smart City will comprise of a gamut of Projects funded by Centre & State Govt. Augmented by Public participatory projects in PPP Mode.

Concept to Reality in the Making: Bina, Madhya Pradesh , SMART CITY: A Sustainable Business Model BORL , BINA Refinery Providing an Economic Fillip for creation of a SMART CITY at BINA, MP Refinery Cum Petrochemical Complex Waste Recycling to New Plastic Manufacturing Units ( Plastic Park) Smart City in the making Petrochemical Complex and Plastic Park Industry to shared part of addl. revenue to contribute In CAPEX for integrated SMART city around it.

ENERGY : A KEY DRIVER FOR SMART CITY SUSTAINABILITY Under Developed Region

PORT BASED SMART CITIES WITH LOGISTIC HUBS AND PCPIR’S PARADIP PCPIR DMIC & Dahej PCPIR ENHANCING ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF PORT BASED SMART CITIES ANDHRAPRADESH PCPIR MANGALORE SEZ

Sustainable SMART Cities WAY FORWARD Sustainable SMART Cities To plan for a Sustainable Business Model to implement the SMART city plan To develop SMART city agenda around the environmental resilience of the region. Increase Citizen Participation by Capacity Building and making them active stakeholder.

Factors for Sustainable Development in SMART CITIES Ecologically ethical utilization of natural resources Use of resources and abatement of pollution within carrying capacity of nature Biodiversity & Cohabitation of Local Residents & Floating Populace to be enhanced Three “R” Reduce, Reuse & Recycle to minimize wastes and energy consumption

thereafter they shape us….. We shape our cities, thereafter they shape us…..