Mission Smart City: UT to ink deal with CII
The UT Administration is planned to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to seek their expertise in the smart city project.
Secretary Industries, Anurag Aggarwal during a conferenc at the CII Green Buildtech Conference in the city Friday, said the MoU would likely be signed on August 25.
“CII will help us prepare the smart city proposal that will be vital for receiving central grant under phase 1 of the smart city mission. After selection, CII will also help us in the execution of infrastructure work,” said Aggarwal.
The conferrence was attended by Santosh Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST and Amarbir Singh Chairman of CII, Chandigarh.
Also professionals like architects, town planners, builders, developers, civil engineers and contractors also attended the conferrence.