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Hardeep S. Puri presents Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022

The Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri presented Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022. These awards are an initiative of the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and the United Nations (UN) in India to address city-level accessibility and inclusion challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwD), women and girls, and the elderly.

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About the Smart Solutions and Inclusive Cities Awards 2022:

The Smart Solutions and Inclusive Cities Awards 2022 was designed with the aim of promoting people-centric design and fostering novel home-grown technological innovations and solutions. Over 100 entries were received through an open call for applications, out of which the top 10 technology-based innovations were identified as winning solutions after an intensive round of screenings and shortlisting by an eminent 7-member jury panel.

The top 10 technology-based solutions were awarded the Inclusive Cities Awards 2022:

Category 1: Early-stage Innovations

  • Fifth Sense by Glovatrix Pvt. Ltd
  • Digital Mobility Subsidy by Ola Mobility Institute
  • AxcesAble Places by AxcesAble Designs LLP

Category 2: Market-ready Solutions

  • Mouseware by Dextroware Devices
  • Signer.AI by Incluistic Pvt. Ltd. / Friends for Inclusion
  • IncluMaps by Vikas Upadhyay, Research Scholar, IIT Delhi

Category 3: Implemented Solutions

  • Multi-Dimensional Inclusiveness: Using Advanced Technologies for Education and Literacy by Belagavi Smart City Ltd.
  • myUDAAN by Tekra Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • ‘Moving with Pride’ (Mo Bus and Mo E-Ride) by Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), Odisha
  • Nirbhaya App by Sagar Smart City Ltd.

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