Thursday, February 25, 2021

CII inks pact with Chandigarh Smart City Ltd

By Samachar Vishesh

Chandigarh Feb. 25, 2021:- Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Chandigarh Smart City Ltd (CSCL) signed a cooperation MoU, here today. K K Yadav, Commissioner, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation & CEO of CSCL signed the MoU with CII.

Commenting on the MoU, K K Yadav said that CII has pan India presence and is working with various stakeholders, including industry across various verticals, which will be beneficial for Chandigarh Smart City in the long run. We hope to work closely with CII’s CoEs in the area of energy, green building, water, sustainability etc.

Dr S P S Grewal, Chairman, CII Chandigarh UT said that CII would extend support of its Centres of Excellence (CoEs) for Smart City Projects in Chandigarh. CII in partnership with CSCL would create industry engagement platform for diverse areas under Smart cities – like IT, Transportation & Mobility, Waste Management, Water Management, Urban Planning etc. In addition, CII would work towards leveraging External Expertise of its partners towards this project - including international industry bodies, institutions and subject experts.

Also, present during signing of the MoU were  Manish Gupta, Vice Chairman, CII Chandigarh UT;  Dev Jyoti, Director & Head, CII Chandigarh and N P Sharma, Chief General Manager, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd.

 

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