Smart Cities Mission by MoUD, Govt. of India The concept of Smart Cities is new and trending in India but is an old concept in western world. In the Indian version “The Smart Cities Mission” which was launched in 2015 by the central government of India aims at developing 100 cities as “Smart Cities” which
A brief history of “liveable cities” There’s a difference between living in a city and loving the city, this difference is what we see in the most liveable cities of the world. The term “liveable cities” was found back in the 1980s to describe quality of life and the characteristics of cities that make them
A major change in way we differentiate countries World Bank, a global and well-known source of funding has recently made a drastic change which seemed to go unnoticed. World Bank now no longer uses the terms developing, underdeveloped and developed countries. The need for dropping this classification was realized a long time ago but the
There is no doubt about United States being superpower because of multiple reasons. All countries lookup to U.S. but in current case it is not true. When talking about cities, Europe is the place to look upto! World need to learn from European cities, they have taken the top rank. Zurich made it to the top
Google Map – Speed Limit Feature (Now Live!) Google Maps is certainly the widest used maps available among the few available today. Google attempts to make its services and products better and is known to respond to the request and feedback of the users and customers. Google is testing its new feature to provide speed
According to Canadian Business’ 2016 Best Jobs ranking the future of Urban Planners in Canada is very bright. Urban Planners have secured second position in the Canadian job rankings. This might be a bit unbelievable for the urban planners living in other countries of the world which continue to face numerous problems and at times