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› Forums › General › News (General) › Asia’s first Data City programme launched in Bengaluru
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#News(General) [ via IoTForIndiaGroup ]
NUMA, and SUEZ, a France based utility company, to launch Data City programme in Bengaluru
NUMA launched the first edition of the open innovation programme Data City in Paris in 2015. Since then collaborative projects have resulted in successfully solving more than 40 challenges in Paris, Casablanca, Berlin and Barcelona cities, said Souad Tenfiche, CEO NUMA Bengaluru
The government agencies including IT & BT Department, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Directorate of Urban Land Transport, Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation have signed MoU with private partners to provide a framework to the programme.
Data City project aims at solving burning issues of the city using innovative solutions developed by startups from a pool of applications. It is a seven month long programme where the corporates, startups, government agencies and citizens will work closely to find solutions to city’s growing issues like mobility, water, waste management, energy, buildings, transparency and security. It is the first Data City programme launched in Asia.