Introduction As cities grow increasingly complex, urban planners face the daunting task of balancing growth, sustainability, resilience, and quality of life. Traditional planning tools, although effective in certain scenarios, often fall short in predicting dynamic urban challenges. Enter Digital Twins — one of the most groundbreaking technological innovations in urban planning. A digital twin is…
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just revolutionizing industries like healthcare and finance but is also taking flight—literally. The integration of AI with aerial technologies has given rise to AI-controlled air taxis and drones, paving the way for a new era in urban mobility, logistics, and emergency response. AI-powered air taxis and drones are autonomous…
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI), once a concept confined to science fiction, is now a powerful force reshaping governance and public administration globally. In India, a country with a population of over 1.4 billion, diverse socio-economic conditions, and complex administrative challenges, AI has emerged as a crucial tool for improving efficiency, transparency, and citizen-centric service delivery….
Introduction In today’s rapidly urbanizing world, traffic congestion is one of the most pressing challenges. Traditional traffic management methods often fail to cope with the increasing number of vehicles on roads, leading to inefficiencies, delays, and increased pollution. This has given rise to Smart Traffic Management Systems (STMS), which leverage cutting-edge technologies such as artificial…
Introduction The Smart City Mission, launched by the Government of India in 2015, is an urban renewal and retrofitting program aimed at developing 100 cities across the country into sustainable and citizen-friendly urban centers. The objective of the mission is to enhance the quality of life through infrastructure development, efficient governance, and the adoption of…