SMARTCITY PROPOSAL

DURGAPUR

SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS FOR ROUND 2

CITY

PROFILE

1. CITY PROFILE

• Citizen Engagement - A preview of Round 1

• Vision and Goals

• SWOT Analysis

• Strategic Planning

2. AREA BASED DEVELOPMENT

•Results Orientation & Process followed

3. PAN CITY SOLUTIONS

•Results Orientation & Process followed

CONTENTS

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT DONE IN 1ST ROUND CITY PROFILE

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

VISION AND GOALS CITY PROFILE

DURGAPUR - To become the 2nd Capital City of West Bengal through creation

of S.Y.N.E.R.G.Y of all concerned stakeholders and citizens

GOAL SUB GOALS

Safe, Livable & Sustainable City with being

a Steel City at its core

• Easy, Affordable, clean & round the clock public transport

• Intelligent Traffic Management

• Electronic Surveillance

• App based City Delivery services

Youth empowerment participation • City wide Wi-Fi zones

• Skill development Centres

• Entrepreneurship Assessment and development centres

Nimble in attitude and adaptive growth • Dedicated flexible planning; Adaptive to new tech

• Identification of City’s growth centres

Environment friendly,

Economic prosperity and

Energy Efficient City

• Reduction in pollution

• Use of renewable energy like Solar

• Waste to Energy, Effective Solid Waste Management

• “Plastic Free” City

Robust & resilient Urban

amenities and infrastructure

• 100% water supply, connections, sewer & drainage

• 24x7 Electricity supply

• Underground Utility Corridor, footpath, Cycle track

Good and transparent Governance • One City – One Number

• One City – One App / Website

• 2 Way Communication system

You at the core; You being the top-priority,

i.e Citizen driven developmental plan

• All projects and its work schedule to be displayed on the portal and app

• Continuous citizen engagement

• Integrated plan of action for development

• Slum free City

• Planning for equitable growth

• Industrial & mining hub; Power Producing Centre of West Bengal

• Cosmopolitan culture & large industrial workforce

• Strategic location & linkages

• Superior healthcare facilities

• Surface water usage

• Technical education hub

• Proximity to the state capital and the nerve centre of eastern India

• Community peace and harmony

• Technology savvy populace

• Industrial Pollution

• Urban Sprawl : Scattered and irregular growth pattern

• Inadequate Public Transport System

• Slum Population – scattered across the City

• City life and prosperity majorly dependent only on Industries

• Planning issues – stark differences between planned and private

areas

• Migrant working population – Cause for irregular development

• Gap in service levels of basic infrastructure

• Bengal’s Steel and Industrial Hub

• Potential to develop the IT/ITES Industry - availability of local

technical manpower

• Employment Generation

• Transforming into a Global Healthcare and Technical Education hub

• Transform into a knowledge hub of Bengal with focus on research

and technical prowess

• To act as the most effective and efficient City within the Asansol –

Durgapur – Dhanbad region

• Industrial Pollution

• City life dependent on Industrial production index

• Migrant population

S.W.O.T. ANALYSIS CITY PROFILE

STRENGTHS

OPPORTUNITIES

WEAKNESS

THREATS

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

• DURGAPUR CITY IS DIVIDED IN THREE PARTS BY THE RAILWAY LINE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAY 2

• THE SOUTHERN PART IS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS

• THE NORTHERN PART CONSISTS OF CITY CORE AND DISCONNECTED RESIDENTIAL LAYOUTS

• IRREGULAR GROWTH IN THE CITY

PROPOSAL FOR THE COHESIVE DEVELOPMENT OF DURGAPUR CITY WITH THE CBD AS THE FOCUS – INNER CITY STITCH

MAP OF DURGAPUR CITY

DEVELOPMENTS ON THE EITHER SIDE OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY

ARE DISCONNECTED.

SPORADIC DEVELOPMENTS ON THE NORTHERN SIDE

FRAGMENTED PLANNING IN THE CITY

RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CITY DO NOT RESPOND TO THE CITY CENTRE

CITY CENTRE

INNER CITY

STITCH

STRATEGIC PLAN CITY PROFILE

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

AREA BASED

DEVELOPMENT

DURGAPUR STEEL PLANT TOWNSHIP (DSP)

CITY CENTRE

CITY CENTRE-PHASE II

INTRODUCTION AREA BASED DEVELOPMENT

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

STATISTICS AREA BASED DEVELOPMENT

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

cONCEPT AREA BASED DEVELOPMENT

Upgraded CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICTS can act as lighthouse projects that drive city transformation.

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

PAN CITY PROPOSAL

SMART CITY DURGAPUR

PAN CITY PROPOSALS

CROWD MAPPING – A PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PLATFORM

FACETS OF CROWD MAPPING

1. BUILDING A REAL – TIME SOCIAL CHANGE NETWORK

AND BUILD AN ONLINE COMMUNITY AND ADDRESS

CITY’S NEEDS

2. POSTING OF CITY CENTRIC PROBLEMS THROUGH

COMMUNITIES OF CITIZENS

3. PROVIDE CITIZENS WITH USEFUL INFORMATION ON

VARIOUS ISSUES – PUBLIC WORKS, MAINTENANCE,

TRAFFIC, EVENTS

4. RECORDING OF COMPLAINTS POSTED AND

DOCKETED WITH A UNIQUE NUMBER AND

GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL SENT TO CONCERNED

AUTHORITY

5. GIS TECHNOLOGY, TO LOCATE ACCURATELY THE

POINT OF ISSUE.

6. MOBILE SMS AND APP BASED PLATFORM, REACHING

OUT TO LARGER CITIZENS.

TYPICAL CIVIC ISSUE COMPLAINT FORM

CROWDSOURCING – 1. ALTERNATIVE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY THAT IS NOT BOUND BY TIME AND LOCATION.

2. CAN BE PERFORMED ON THE WEB, MOBILE PHONES, OR OTHER MEDIA.

CROWDSOURCING

DATA COLLECTION SOLVE

PROBLEMS

CREATING A

SENSE OF

COMMUNITY

GATHER

KNOWLEDGE HELP PEOPLE IN

CRISIS

ANSWER

QUESTIONS

ONE CITY ONE WEBSITE A. ONE SINGLE WEBSITE TO LINK ALL GOVERNMENT

DEPARTMENTS AND CORPORATIONS IN THE CITY

B. FACILITY TO HAVE ALL ONLINE TRANSACTION – 2

WAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

C. EASY & CONVENIENT COMPLAINT REGISTRATION

AND TRACKING

D. CITY APP - MAJORITY OF WEBSITE FUNCTIONS TO BE

ON THIS CITY APP

CITY ON G.I.S MAPPING AND WIFI

HOTSPOTS

A. ALL UTILITIES MAPPED TO ENABLE SUITABLE

INTERVENTIONS BY ANY GOVERNMENT

AGENCIES

B. LOCATION AND RECTIFICATION OF UTILITY

FAULTS ON REAL TIME BASIS

C. WIFI HOTSPOTS AT IMPORTANT LOCATION

WITHIN THE CITY

• CREATE A DATA MARKETPLACE

• IMPROVEPUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

• SUPPORT POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

• IMPROVE OWN DECISION MAKING

BENEFITS OF CROWD MAPPING

CASE EXAMPLES OF CROWDMAPPING IMPLEMENTED IN OTHER

CITIES

ONE CITY ONE NUMBER

A. IVRS AND VOICE BACKED 4 DIGIT SINGLE NUMBER

B. ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CITY INFORMATION

C. DIRECT CALL FORWARDING TO ANY GOVERNMENT

OFFICIAL

D. CALL RECORDING FACILITY TO ENABLE COMPLAINT

ESCALATION

ALL THE CROWDMAPPING DATA IS ACCESSIBLE BY THE FOLLOWING INITIATIVES:

ICT INITIATIVE – CROWD MAPPING + INFORMATION KIOSKS

THANK YOU

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