Smartcity Kochi CEO Joseph resigns due to personal reasons

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 21:34

Smartcity Kochi's CEO Giji Joseph has resigned from the company due to 'personal reasons'.

PM to unveil Smart City, AMRUT projects on June 25

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 16:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally launch the Rs 98,000 crore Smart City and AMRUT projects on June 25, in an attempt at tranforming the urban infrastructure burdened with ever-growing population.

UAE real estate firm eyeing 'Smart City' projects in India

Last Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 12:39

Each selected city under the scheme would get central assistance of Rs 100 crore per year for five years.

India builds its first 'smart city' as urban population swells

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 08:20

Ahead of his election last May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised 100 so-called smart cities by 2022 to help meet the rush.

Two-day state consultation to finalise Smart City launch

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 16:16

To take states and other stakeholders on board for the ambitious initiative to build smart cities, Urban Development Ministry is holding a two-day conclave that will delve into issues like innovative policy and financing tools needed for the programme.

Framework for 100 smart cities to be ready by Feb 28: Aggarwal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 16:14

The framework for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious project of developing 100 smart cities will be finalised by next month-end, Union Urban Development Secretary Shankar Aggarwal on Thursday said.

SmartCity revised master plan approved: Rs 360 cr for infra

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 19:20

The Board of Directors of SmartCity Kochi Friday granted approval for the revised master plan for the IT project at a meeting held here.

SmartCity Kochi gets building permit

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 12:26

SmartCity Kochi has received permit for the construction of the first building from the Single Window Clearance Board.

'First phase of SmartCity project to be completed in 2 yrs'

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 16:25

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said the first phase of the much delayed Rs 2,000 crore SmartCity project will be completed in two years.

1st phase of SmartCity to be developed soon

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 18:06

About 90,000 jobs are expected to be generated once the project is completed.

Govt-Tecom sign fresh lease agreement for Kochi Smartcity

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 16:50

A fresh lease agreement for the much delayed rs 1700 crore Kochi Smartcity, an IT infrastructure project being jointly promoted by Kerala Government and Dubai based Tecom Investments group, was signed here Wednesday.

Talks settles dispute over SmartCity IT project

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 16:24

In a major investment decision, Kerala Government Wednesday clinched an agreement with the Dubai-based Telecom on setting up the SmartCity IT project at Kochi.