A first-of-its-kind global summit on urban innovation, focused on 'happiness' in twenty-first century
15/02/2019
Presentation on Real Time Governance @ site visit highlighted that grievance redressal will be swift on services like municipal, tax returns, water and disaster management making Amaravati a true Prajarajadhani
15/02/2019
Mr. Rahul Chauhan, Zonal Assistant Director-APCRDA gave an over view of the Experience Centre, briefed about the township plan and identified plots designated for Secretariat and the High Court due for completion 2021
15/02/2019
The 2nd round of the site visit saw eminent speakers Mr.Charles Montgomery, Author-Happy Cities and Liz Zeidler, Founder-Happy City, UK take a tour to see the progress at Amaravati
14/02/2019
Dr. Shreedhar Cherukuri, Commissioner-APCRDA in the closing address of Happy Cities Summit expressed his gratitude & thanked participants - over 700 delegates from 30 different countries who made this brain storming sessions valuable
14/02/2019
The Happy Cities Summit 2019 Culminated with deliberation of awards to students for the Amaravati Design Challenge with the Top 3 honours bestowed upon projects titled Nee Naa Illu, Aananthamaya, and The Breathing Paradise respectively
14/02/2019
The 2nd edition of the Happy Cities Summit drew to a conclusion with the best of minds coming together with pathbreaking ideas which go a long way in shaping Amaravati to a happy city of the future
14/02/2019
Mr. Graham ColClough, Partner-Urban DNA function said that Amaravati land pooling scheme is a unique example and the same has be disseminated to the whole world
14/02/2019
Mr. Charles Montgomery, Author-Happy City points out that Vision Zero movement prioritises pedestrians over automobiles contributing to better lifestyle choices and less carbon footprint
14/02/2019
Mr. M. Anand, Principal Counsellor, IGBC stated that India is one of world leaders in green building concept with 25 ratings to review building environment and Amaravati is one step ahead by adopting this in all aspects of city planning
14/02/2019
Mr. Graham ColClough, Partner-Urban DNA addressing workshop on Scaling Enterprise Led Innovation introduced a framework derived from model cities around the world to be implemented for designing happy cities of tomorrow
14/02/2019
The workshop on Happiness Index moderated by Sreeram Ananthasayanam, Partner-Govt. & Public Services, PwC saw lively participation from audience as they took the happiness quotient survey on Mentimeter PwC PwC India
14/02/2019
The Nudging Private Sector Development Workshop commenced with an insightful presentation by Mr. Michael Koh, Fellow showcasing how Singapore‘s attractive land sales package rejuvenates Marina Bay downtown and Tanjong Pagar.
Mr. Loh Ah Tuan, Expert stressed 3 major environmental infrastructure systems critical in building happy cities—Municipal Solid Waste, Water/Wastewater, and the types of public-private partnership models which Amaravati could adopt.