Eco park houses a 100-acre waterbody, and significantly contributes to the ecological balance of the township and reinforces its commitment to large open spaces and waterbodies. New Town authorties have undertaken conservation of this water body, in order to strengthen its embankment, enable water quality and level monitoring, and protect the aquatic flora and fauna, thereby contributing to the city's overall sustainability.
download case studyNew Town has undertaken a project to execute its citizen communication strategy through multiple means including, indoor and outdoor LED walls and transparent OLED displays at strategic locations across the city, like the Major Arterial Road, HIDCO Bhaban, Eco Park, etc. These LED walls and displays will be centrally operated and controlled through a cloud-connected system, which will be installed at HIDCO Bhaban.
download case studyNew Town authorities have introduced an innovative road monitoring initiative to regularly check the condition of the road network in the township and detect potholes, by completely leveraging the latest technology, and with minimal human intervention. Consequently, it would lead to timely measures being taken to achieve a pothole-free smart road system within the township.
download case studyEfficient street lighting system is key to ensuring safety and security within a city. Hence, New Town has introduced cloud-connected LoRaWAN technology-enabled, energy efficient street ligting system which allows for an end-to-end functionality for monitoring and controlling the installed street lights by the city authorities hassle-free.
download case studyNew Town has introduced a state-of-the-art ICT enabled library with self-book-issuing and book returning options, along with with self-check-in, check-out, and several other technology-driven features, and an exhaustive collection of online as well as traditional paperback cover books.
download case studyNew Town Kolkata has successfully introduced block-chain technology for its birth registration process since December 2018
download case studyThe iconic Biswa Bangla Gate or Kolkata Gate at the Narkelbagan crossing contributes to New Town's unique identity. To enhance the experience of the citizens visiting Biswa Bangla Gate, as well as contribute to theaesthetic value of the location a Smart Plaza has been created around the Gate.
download case studyNew Town, Kolkata has implemented a solar power based street lighting system along a 1.7 km stretch in synergy with its green and sustainable urban development initiatives. It is a sustainable model that can be replicated at other public spaces in the township.
download case studyNew Town Kolkata has been awarded the Gold Certification by Indian Green Building Council for its environment-friendly planning and infrastructure.
download case studyNew Town Kolkata is a planned satellite city and has one of the best urban infrastructures. All cable networks including power, water, cable television, fiber optics are systematically placed underground leading do visually pleasing image of the city. New Town takes pride in having no overhanging wires or cables in the entire city.
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