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Some more spit & polish for Bhubaneswar to smarten up
In the second of a five-part series, Business Standard captures the action in Bhubaneswar, which has emerged first in the Smart City Challenge competition earlier this year
 "Some more spit & polish for Bhubaneswar to smarten up")
Skywalks, 24x7 water, LED lights set to transform Gujarat's Surat
Business Standard brings to you a five-part series on smart cities. We begin with Surat as the city prepares for a new future
 "Skywalks, 24x7 water, LED lights set to transform Gujarat's Surat")
Lucknow tops list of 13 new smart cities
The 13 cities selected in the Fast Track Smart City Competition have proposed a total investment of Rs 30,229 crore
 "Lucknow tops list of 13 new smart cities")
Projects of $7 bn on the offer in round one of Smart Cities
The government is set to announce another 13 to 14 cities very soon taking the total to 34 that will be financed in the first round under the Smart City Mission
 "Projects of $7 bn on the offer in round one of Smart Cities")
DoT to issue KYC guidelines for M2M SIMs soon
To facilitate machine-to-machine communication in devices like CCTV cameras and ACs to be deployed in smart cities
 "DoT to issue KYC guidelines for M2M SIMs soon")
Germany to back 'Smart Cities' projects in Kochi, Coimbatore, Bhubaneswar
German firms seek to contribute in the areas of residential housing, efficient water supply, waste water management and renewable energy
 "Germany to back 'Smart Cities' projects in Kochi, Coimbatore, Bhubaneswar")
Funding for smart cities delayed, to start in FY17
Union Budget 2014-15 had allocated Rs 7,060 cr for smart cities but the funds were not used
 "Funding for smart cities delayed, to start in FY17")
