Soleckshaw, a Pedicab, is an optimally-designed, pedal-operated as well motor-assisted, zero-carbon emission urban transport vehicle. The concept of Soleckshaw owes its genesis to the realization that the dignity of human labour needs to be upheld while ensuring sustainable environment and that all devices must be designed to decrease human strain and also greenhouse gas emission.

‘The most unique feature of the Earth is the existence of life, and the most extraordinary feature of life is its diversity’ (Cardinale et al., 2012)

The distinct features of the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) arise from the address of the President to the Parliament – “By the time the nation completes 75 years of its Independence, every family will have a pucca house with water connection, toilet facilities, 24 X 7 electricity supply and access.”

DigiDhan Mela – an awareness camp is being organized by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on 17 and 18th December, 2016 at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium, Delhi.

The Smart Cities Mission has generated an Indian way of planning practice. Citizen participation and competition have led toan Indian way of integrated planning of Indian Smart Cities.