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Smart Cities India Expo attracts large participation, ends on high note

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) The three-day expo, a congregation of innovators and imaginators, academia, policy makers and city administrators, government representatives, business delegates, multinationals ended on Friday.
There were business deals, expansion of markets, and exploration of new technologies and solutions in the fields of smart cities, water management, solar, transport and infrastructure.
With more than 400 exhibitors, the expo saw record 15,000 visitors and strong sales across all disciplines. It had something to offer to all - trade delegations moved fruitfully from booth to booth; ideas exchanged among compatriots; and business was discussed.
The fourth smart cities awards, conducted by Exhibitions India Group on the last day of the expo, received 236 nominations across 17 categories.
A jury of 11 eminent members having vast experience and knowledge on the subject of smart cities across various categories such as water, education, infrastructure, selected the winners. The awards were presented to 17 winners, while certificates of merit were presented in five categories.
Among the winners were New Delhi Municipal Council Smart City Ltd for e-waste collection; Smart City Ahmedabad Development Ltd. for Intelligent Transit Management System - Automatic Fare Collection System; Smart City Ahmedabad Development Ltd. for Safe and Secure Ahmedabad project; Diesel Loco Modernisation Works Patiala for New Electric Locomotive - WAP7; Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd. for solar rooftops.
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