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EDITOR-IN-CHIEFEDITOR-IN-CHIEF DrDr Ravi Gupta Gupta EDITORIALEDITORIAL TEAM: TEAM: DELHI/NCR DELHI/NCR Assistant Editors: Mukul Kumar Mishra, Nisha Samant Senior Assistant Editor: Souvik Goswami Sub Editor: Adarsh Som SeniorAssistant Correspondent: Editors: Vivek Ratnakar, Rashi Gopi Aditi Krishna Ghosh Arora, Correspondent:Mukul Kumar Mishra, Ritika Sreetama Srivastava Datta Roy Senior Correspondent: Rashi Aditi Ghosh LUCKNOW BUREAU SeniorCorrespondent: Assistant Ritika Editor: Srivastava Arpit Gupta MUMBAILUCKNOW BUREAU BUREAU AssociateSenior Assistant Editor: Editor: Kartik Arpit GuptaSharma Senior Correspondent: Harshal Yashwant Desai MUMBAI BUREAU JAIPUR BUREAU Associate Editor: Kartik Sharma Associate Editor: Kartik Sharma Founded in 2005, eGov magazine is published in both Senior Correspondent: Harshal Yashwant Desai print and online formats. Innovative use of ICT in CHANDIGARH BUREAU Governance is at the heart of our all eGov initiatives. 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You can either comment on the webpage of the stories, or mail at [email protected] Editorial India Bestrides Towards Transformation With the launch of development-centric missions including Smart Cities Mission, AMRUT, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), etc. the Government of India has madeUrban a mark development which testifies all its setimmense to reach efforts the to transform next level India. It is quite evidentin Karnataka that in recent years major steps have been taken which provided a thrust to the country’s overall functioning and global positioning in various aspects. Karnataka is on a rapid urbanisation path with an increasing number of people MAGAZINE migrating to towns and cities across the state seeking better job opportunities It compiles ICT-related advancements Initially,and facilities people in urban pointed areas. fingers Today, Bangalore on the district Prime alone Minister accounts Narendra for more Modi-led being introduced, exercised by governmentthan 15 percent projecting of the state’s an image total that population. the government is high on slogans and quite various government organisations via eGovernance module. lowThe with accelerating implementation. growth in urbanHowever, population PM’s speech of Karnataka on the hasIndependence put a heavy Day of 2019demand evidently on all kindsreflected of urban the infrastructurechanges, work and done, services, and anda new the and Government stronger image of Karnataka has been continuously striving to ensure that equitable and NEWS ofholistic India in urban front developmentof the world. commensurate with the rapid growth in urban Dealing with various key developments population, so that good quality of life can be provided to the citizens. and policy-related decisions that FromKarnataka coming is uplooking with forwardschemes to toestablishing increase the smart farmers’ and sustainable income by cities two byfolds to define Indian governance style at large, buildingleveraging an itsecosystem world-leading adaptive ICT infrastructure; enough to support developing businesses, quality healthcare there are many this section throws light on the most services and education sector; establishing high-quality urban housing and important aspects. initiativesrelated infrastructure that have of changedsanitation India’s and waste approach management; to development. improving quality A few more significantof water and steps its include-upscalingsupply in cities and sustainable towns across farming; the state, supporting and providing local 24x7innovations; WEBSITE strengtheningpower supply andlocal world-class manufacturing; communication helping startupsinfrastructure and toMSMEs its citizens. to flourish; With a reach of sixty lakhs, the website upgrading'Karnataka healthcare Smart Cities infra; Investment active Summit' multilateral is being organisedand plurilateral at a time engagements;when the Government of Karnataka is looking to bolster investments in Smart City is pushing the Digital India campaign of expanding foreign relations; Swachh Bharat Mission; Smart Cities Mission; Pradhan the Government of India. It highlights development projects in the seven cities selected in three phases under the various dimensions of anything and MantriSmart Awas Cities Yojana; Mission. leading the world in solar power domain; enhancing roadways, everything related to the changing railways,This special airways souvenir, and overall conceptualised mobility; and by thethe list Government goes on and of on.Karnataka in trends of governance in India . association with Elets Technomedia, is being launched at the summit to help the readers gain useful insights into the various challenges and opportunities Thisavailable issue ofin theKarnataka's eGov magazine smart citiesis dedicated through to expert the India articles, Transformation interviews of Summit EVENT REPORTS 2020policymakers organised and by industryElets Technomedia. leaders. It will The also summit highlight will variouswitness initiatives Nitin Gadkari, This segment narrates the discussions taken by the government in the urban development sector in Karnataka. and deliberations of participants at the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Minister for MSMEs as the occasional conferences held nationally ChiefThe coverGuest story of ofthe this virtual special summit. issue of eGovIt will highlights see active that how participation the Government of various or internationally. policymakers,of Karnataka hascity beenleaders, taking domain initiatives experts on policy and otherfront by intelligentsia rolling out innovative brainstorming schemes aiming for betterment of urban poor, women, and general citizens onand India’s improving growth mechanismsand development. for measuring city performance, analysing CASE STUDIES trends, improving governance, promoting transparency and accountability against the set global standards. The magazine carries interviews of Anjum It deals with in-depth detail of various This issue further intends to bring in light how the effective measures and projects being implemented in any Parvez, Secretary, Urban Development Department of Karnataka; Charulata part of the country, worth inspiring impactfulSomal, Managing strategies Director, by Karnatakathe government Urban Infrastructure have resulted Development in infrastructure and others in providing solutions. development,Finance Corporation enhanced (KUIDFC); mobility Manoj Kumarand Meena,connectivity, Secretary, technology-powered State Housing Department; and Ajay Seth, Managing Director, BMRCL, among others. processes