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Odd Cast Series 1: Smart Cities, Sustainability, Solarization
The cities adopting their smarts form humans and humans training the inanimate cities into objects of powerful intelligence. This series will take you through the why, how, when, what? of smart infrastructure leading to sustainability. We will be adding series every week-end.
Brainstorming session 2.0 - split by topics
Divya Mahara (Financila Analyst, Source Advisory, MBA Finance IMS Ghaziabad) -
Financial Stats from Indian smart cities projects - total amount invested on national level - total amount invested at state level - what proportion of different financial instruments have been used - what other instruments, derivatives or contracts could be helpful
Swarananda Mohapatra (Market Research Analyst, MBA Sustainability, XLRI)
Aspects of sustainability in smart cities on g-20 alliance parameters, smart villages to reduce population mobilization, use of urban agricultural systems (hydroponics especially), importance of plants in greening smart cities, prescriptive miscellaneous sustainability measures
Vinit Vasudevan (Market Research Analyst, MBA Infrastructure, SIMS, Pune)
effective use of infrastructure in smart cities, infrastructure development and retrofit for smart cities, applications of autonomous and connected infrastructure in reducing emissions and optimizing natural resources
Mridul Agarwal (Financila Analyst, Source Advisory, MBA Finance IMS Ghaziabad)
financial guarantees and securetization of loans against development of smart infrastructure (single topic but will probably have the greatest impact)