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How smart are our cities? | #OoruLabs Talking Heads #podcast Episode 10 The OoruLabs Podcast

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Welcome to the OoruLabs podcast. Ever complained how bad our cities are? How bad your commute is? You’ll get to hear from people who are working to solve these problems. This is your weekly soapbox for Urban Sustainability with Sathya Sankaran

In this podcast is Venugopal AV. As a part of ITDP, he has been supporting the National Smart Cities Mission, MoHUA for the India Cycles4Change and Streets4People Challenges since June 2020. He has been leading the coordination team from ITDP India for both the Challenges. Through these initiatives, ITDP India has been guiding over 100 cities across India to create safer healthier and happier streets and public spaces. 

National Smart Cities Mission is an urban renewal and retrofitting program by the Government of India with the mission to develop smart cities across the country, making them citizen friendly and sustainable. The Union Ministry of Urban Development is responsible for implementing the mission in collaboration with the state governments of the respective cities. The mission initially included 100 cities, with the deadline for completion of the projects set between 2019 and 2023.

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Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/6EYcxIPGW0UQvmkk67Ox0x?si=efbf1c2c47d449be

YouTube link: YouTube.com/@oorulabs 

Welcome to the OoruLabs podcast. Ever complained how bad our cities are? How bad your commute is? You’ll get to hear from people who are working to solve these problems. This is your weekly soapbox for Urban Sustainability with Sathya Sankaran

In this podcast is Venugopal AV. As a part of ITDP, he has been supporting the National Smart Cities Mission, MoHUA for the India Cycles4Change and Streets4People Challenges since June 2020. He has been leading the coordination team from ITDP India for both the Challenges. Through these initiatives, ITDP India has been guiding over 100 cities across India to create safer healthier and happier streets and public spaces. 

National Smart Cities Mission is an urban renewal and retrofitting program by the Government of India with the mission to develop smart cities across the country, making them citizen friendly and sustainable. The Union Ministry of Urban Development is responsible for implementing the mission in collaboration with the state governments of the respective cities. The mission initially included 100 cities, with the deadline for completion of the projects set between 2019 and 2023.

Listen to other video-pods on this topic and subscribe to the channel

Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/6EYcxIPGW0UQvmkk67Ox0x?si=efbf1c2c47d449be

YouTube link: YouTube.com/@oorulabs 

42 min