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Pune SMART CITY Knowledge Exchange Roadshow

Jun 25, 2016

PUNE, INDIA - WTC Pune participated in a 2 day Knowledge Exchange Road Show and Exhibition for Pune SMART CITY projects conducted by Pune Smart City Development Corporation Ltd. – an initiative of Pune Municipal Corporation and Urban Development Ministry of Government of India. More than 150 private companies from 35 countries participated in the event organised at JW Marriott Hotel.

The conference included sectoral meetings on physical infrastructure for transport, water, river water cleaning, riverfront development, customer care, smart grid with solar and LED, affordable housing, skill development, healthcare, start-up hub and transit hub. Pune city offers great opportunities for the WTC fraternity to partner in the Smart City initiative with sector focus. WTC Pune is facilitating its global network for projects therein. Pune is looking for technology and implementation partners for its SMART move.

Pune Municipal Commissioner Mr. Kunal Kumar chaired Round-Table discussions with Consulates and corporates of Germany, UK, Korea, Singapore, Sweden, Flanders – Belgium, etc. The first anniversary celebrations of the Smart City Mission in India is being held in Pune in the presence of the Prime Minister of India – Mr. Narendra Modi.

WTC Pune MoU partner City of Karlsruhe, Germany was represented by PTV Group shortlisted to run a pilot for Adaptive Transportation in Pune. They participated in the discussions and had an impressive booth at the event.

In recent past WTC Pune inked Reciprocity MoUs with WTCs located at Quanzhou, China, Twente, Netherlands, Fuzhou, China, Zhenghou, China & Maritime World Services for joint events, trade promotion and mutual missions.

Scottish Development International (SDI) with a proven track record of helping companies succeed in business with Scotland evinced interest in working with WTC Pune. Mr. Hemin Bharucha – Director and Mr. Burzin Luth from SDI visited the WTC Pune facilities to foster a working relationship. The latest EY Scotland Attractiveness Survey reveals Scotland as the top-performing FDI region outside London.

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