Smart City Startup challenge for start-ups
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Hyderabad, May 6 : Smart City Living Labs at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad, in association with Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology and The Smart City Mission have launched a Smart City Start-up challenge.
The programme is envisioned to support and scale start-ups that are building sustainable, inclusive and innovative solutions for smart cities. The month-long programme gives selected start-ups an opportunity to pitch to smart city technology MNCs, smart city officials and the winner will get an equity-free grant of Rs 10 lakh for further development.
IIIT-H develops unique charging solution for e-bikes
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Hyderabad, April 21 : Researchers at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H) have designed a unique charging solution for e-scooters.
Dr. Aftab Hussain, who heads the Processes, Architecture and Technologies Research in IoT (PATRIoT) division at IIIT-H and his team has designed a complete end-to-end charging solution from the electronic hardware components that are sturdy and safe enough for outdoor deployments to the software that contains an appropriate processor to control all input and output devices of the system.
In a paper titled, Compact Electric Vehicle Charging Station Using Open Charge Point Protocol for E-Scooters that has been presented at the 2021 International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation, Dr. Hussain and his team of researchers proposed a unique design and fabricatio
The Odisha capital, whose foundation was laid by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on this day in 1948, turned 73 on Tuesday. The city, which has seen tremendous development over the past few decades, was ranked second in the Centre’s Ease of Living Index 2020 with a population of less than a million.
A number of functions were held here on Tuesday to mark its 73rd anniversary amidst Covid restrictions.
Recalling Bhubaneswar’s journey, Pradosh Patnaik, senior journalist and brother of economist Prabhat Patnaik, said: “The foundation of the city was laid on April 13, 1948, by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Bhubaneswar was designed by German town planning engineer Otto H. Koenigsberger in 1946. In the course of its journey through 73 years, the city has witnessed unprecedented development.”
Water Challenge 2021, Four Finalists Shortlisted
HYDERABAD, India, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Water challenge was launched by Smart City Living Lab, IIITH in association with Government of Telangana & NIUM together in Feb-March 21 timeframe to find viable solutions to the problems faced regarding water quality, supply and non-revenue water by the cities.
According to Anuradha Vattem, the Lead Architect who coordinated the challenge, panellists were from Academia (IIITH), Government bodies (MEITY, HMWSSB, NIUM), private consultants from WRI, and technology partners EBTC. Multiple responses were received, and the panellists shortlisted these four finalists after multiple rounds and thorough screening.
One of the panel members, Mr.Vamsi Kondoju, Officer on Special Duty to Principal Secretary MA&UD at Govt of Telangana, mentioned that, While all the presentations were really good, we have finalized these solutions keeping the relevance and priority of MA&UD in mind.
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