Samvad – Citizen Participation for Smart City Jabalpur
Jabalpur Municipal Corporation organized a kick-off meeting and talk show “Samvad” as a part of citizen engagement program under smart city mission. The event was held on 3rd October 2015 at Hotel Kalchuri, Jabalpur between 4:00 and 6:00 pm. More than 250 stakeholders including MP, MLAs, all Municipal Corporators, all MIC members, 2 former Mayors, heads of various educational institutions, student representatives, senior citizen representatives, RWAs, Press, representatives of various associations of advocates, doctors, engineers, CAs etc were present in the program.
As a symbol of launching the event, tricolor balloons were released in the air with smart city tags at the hands of Hon. Minister of State for Health, Sh. Sharad Jain, Hon. Mayor Dr. Smt. Swati Sadanand Godbole, MLAs Sh. Ashok Rohani, Sh. Tarun Bhanot, Sh. Ashok Tiwari, Speaker of the Corporation Smt. Sumitra Balmik, Leader of opposition Sh. Rajesh Sonkar, All Municipal Corporators, All MIC members, and Municipal Commissioner Mr. Ved Prakash. This was followed by a presentation wherein citizens were informed about the Smart City Mission and Guidelines and how they can become a part of proposal making process. They were also informed about the various ongoing and planned citizen engagement activities through various online and offline forums. A brochure containing all the information about mission and citizen engagement process were also distributed.
This was followed by a talk where stakeholders shared their suggestions and ideas on how to make “Apna” Jabalpur a Smart City. Questionnaire seeking information on general suggestions, Area based development and Pan city initiatives were also filled by stakeholders.
Vote of thanks was given by Hon. Mayor Dr. Smt. Swati Sadanand Godbole.
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To make jabalpur smart city there will be a garbage box near every 100m distance
make jabalpur smart city.
vote for smart jabalpur, dream jabalpur
railway system of jabalpur must be attended first..
i am not talking about the station but the railway tracks and poor living aside those tracks…
very good smart mission….
improvement of roads and transport is very importent for a samrt city…. jabalpur must have good roads and transport servces
increase the number of IT industries in jabalpur.
make a jabalpur a good city….and the mission of smart city is very good idea…..
smart mission india
very good
first of all to make our city as a smart city one thing that matters alot is that the citizens live in a city must be smart and for this the we have to take our education system to that level. so i only requested to our SARKAR please improve the education system so that every one will be able to get certain type of knoledge and get smart..