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India Urban Observatory & Video Wall

March 12 , 2019 1895 days 646 0
  • The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the state-of-the-art India Urban Observatory and Video Wall.
  • It is an important component of the recently launched Data Smart Cities strategy that envisions creating a ‘Culture of Data’ in cities, for intelligent use of data in addressing complex urban challenges.
  • The concept of Urban Observatories was formally initiated at the UN Habitat-II Conference in 1997 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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