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Experts emphasises on optimal balance between Agronomisation and Urbanisation

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) Experts at 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank which begun in Bengaluru on Thursday, gave thrust to optimal balance between Agronomization and Urbanization to maximize productivity
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) has organised the 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure.
The 2-day Conference is a lead-up to the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to be hosted by the Government of India on 25th and 26th June 2018 in Mumbai.
The Conference saw eminent delegates representing partner institutions, academia, civil society organizations and experts from various fields expressing their views on how to bring about institutional approaches for futuristic and digital infrastructure in India.
While setting the theme for the Conference, Kirit Parikh, Chairman, Integrated Research and Action for Development, New Delhi said that infrastructure plays a very important role in a city’s resilience.
He said that a proper early warning system can reduce the number of deaths during the natural disasters like tsunami. Infrastructure does not only include just roads, power lines and bus services, but also need to incorporate a level of anticipation in their infrastructure to overcome natural calamities and man-made disasters.
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