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KMC receives 452 suggestions under Smart City Technology Competition

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KMC receives 452 suggestions under Smart City Technology Competition
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January 17: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has so far received 452 suggestions under the ‘Smart City Technology Competition’ that it announced on December 12, 2018.

Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) reported that the KMC had called for suggestions on the theme of ‘Smart City Technology’ from those willing to participate in the competition, giving a 32-day deadline.

“The competition will be held under four topics and the suggestions related to these themes have been received,” RSS quoted KMC’s Urban Planning Commission member-secretary Saroj Basnet as saying.

He said that the ‘Smart City Technology Competition 2019’ has been organized with the objective of identifying the problems of Kathmandu city, addressing those problems and exploring new and technology-friendly ways of dealing with the problems.

The four topics of the competition are: Community and Environment, Urban Infrastructure Development, Metropolitan Community Service and KMC General Administration and Management.

KMC has been collecting suggestions from the participants through the website - www.kathmanduchallenge.org.

According to Basnet, 25 best suggestions would be selected from all the suggestions received so far under the first phase. He added that the selection of 100 best suggestions under the four topics would be done by next week. The competition has been divided into six phases.

It is said it will take about six months to announce the outstanding suggestions and the winners.

 

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