Government of India
Smart Cities Mission
Ministry of Urban Development
Smart Cities Challenge – Stage 2
Smart Cities challenge – Ajmer city
Final Proposal
December 2015
Ajmer Municipal Corporation
Citizen Engagements
Elected Representatives
13,377
Facebook Likes
25 Followers
Twitter
FGDs
Members of Sub Group Committees
Architects, Builders, Doctors, Advocates
Religious Groups, Schools, & Colleges, various clubs,
City Administration
Citizen Consultation
Online
Email
Form Submission
Contest
City level competition for schools
27
My Gov. Online
425 & 15,665
Survey forms online
& Offline
1200 + 5000 students
Seminars/ Workshops/
FGDs/ School meetings
438
participants in 7
competitions held
where all schools of
Ajmer participated
Citizen Consultations- Priority Sectors Identified
1. Sanitation
2. Transport
4. Security
3. Waste Management
5. Parks & Open Spaces
City Level Analysis
• 99.6% of the city population in the city is served by grid based power,
which includes 5% of power from renewable sources of energy
• 20 modules are implemented successfully in AMC using E-Governance.
• 92% HHs are coverage of water supply connections with current NRW of
30%.
• Sewerage collection is only 15% and coverage of storm water drainage
network is less than 50%
• The incidences of sewerage mixing in the drains are more than 99% and
the incidences of water logging are more than 15%
• The condition of the existing water bodies in the city is being
deteriorated due to siltation and inflow of sewerage, waste water, and
solid waste into the lakes.
• The availability of public transport is only 40% and the availability of
pedestrian facilities is only 2%. There is non-availability of nonmotorized transport facilities and NMT parking facilities
• Total number of beds in healthcare facilities are 1380 which is very less
• The city lacks information systems for tourists and currently possesses
substandard tourist infrastructure
Consultations
Vision
“To develop Ajmer as a global
religious and heritage
destination offering high
quality living to citizens using
technology-based solutions”
Core Themes identified under Vision
1. Vibrant Economy supporting Tourism
2. Preserving Cultural Heritage
3. High Quality of living
Convergence Schemes
VISION
HRIDAY/ AMRUT
SMART CITY Proposals
a) Pan City
b) Area Based Development
AMRUT/ JNNURM/ SBM/
IPDS/ HFA
Strategies for Smart City proposal
1. Upgrade religious and cultural sites and
related infrastructure
2. Capitalize on identity of Ajmer
(beautification, heritage walkway etc. )
3. Technology led Pan city Solutions to
improve transportation infrastructure and
improving E- Governance
4. Innovative use of open area , parks
5. Strengthening Infrastructure (Physical and
Social
Ajmer SCP- Area Based Development
Options Identified for Retrofitting & Greenfield Development
Retrofitting Options
NAG PAHAR
1
2
MADAR PAHAR
1
……… JLN Hospital, Daulat Bagh, Gaurav Path,
Mittal Hopital
2
……..Naka Madar
3
………JP Nagar
4
………Adarsh Nagar
5
………Chandravardai Nagar
6
……….Pal Beechla
FOYSAGAR
6
7
3
Green Field
7
4
5
………..Village Hathikhera
Options
Focus group discussions Elected representatives
City Administration
Option 1
Retrofitting
Option 2
Retrofitting
Option 3
Retrofitting
High
High
High
Medium
Medium
Low
Medium
High
Low
Option 4
Retrofitting
Low
High
Low
Option 5
Retrofitting
Medium
High
Medium
Option 6
Retrofitting
Medium
High
Low
Option 7
Greenfield
High
High
Medium
Area for Retrofitting= 1334 Acre
Food craft Institute
Ajmer Development
Regional Institute
of Education
Urban Hut Bazaar
Jawahar Rangmanch
JLN Hospital
Area Based Development….. Selected option
Option1 : Retrofitting Development – Proposals
S. No Components Included
1
Water Supply & Rain water
harvesting structures
Essential Feature
Adequate water supply including Installation of smart solution such as Decentralized waste
waste water recycling and storm water techniques, recharge pits in parking lots and green
water reuse
areas.
Smart metering
Rain water harvesting
2
Solid Waste Management
3
Non Motorized Transport
Proposal
All the households will get smart meters for water supply
connection
Recharge pits would be created in open areas to harvest
rain water
Sanitation including solid waste • Door to door collection - Vehicles
management
• Dust bins with electronic censors
• Transportation - Vehicles with GPS enabled tracking
system
• IT based MIS System linked with citizen grievance
system
Pedestrian friendly pathways
All the footpaths and pathways will be pedestrian friendly
with a special focus on differently abled
Encouragement to NMT (ex. Walking Eco mobility corridor is proposed to be developed along
& cycling)
the Anasagar Lake which will have cycle tracks and
walkways
Non Vehicle streets/ zones
Eco Mobility Corridor along the Anasagar Lake has been
proposed as a pedestrian area with no vehicular
movement
Smart Parking
Smart Parking systems are proposed in all the parking lots
of area development plan
Area Based Development….. Selected option
Option1 : Retrofitting Development – Proposals
S. No Components
Essential Feature
4
Non
Motorized Intelligent traffic
Transport…Cont
management
5
Energy
6
Parks & Open Spaces
7
8
9
10
Energy efficient street
lighting
Innovative use of open
spaces
Visible improvement in Visible improvement in
the area
the area
Safety & Security
Safety of citizens
especially children,
women and elderly
IT Connectivity
Robust IT Connectivity
and digitalization
Creation
of Economy &
Employment
Employment
Opportunities
Proposal
On Bus Intelligent Transport System –OBITS
Bus Stop Components and Terminal Components
Traffic Surveillance- SCN at Traffic Signals, Major roads and Public Spaces
Central Control Station
Smart Card for Public Transport System
Mobile based application to include Public Information System (PIS)
Solar roof topping to produce 10% (3 MW) of the power consumed in Area,
strengthening of electricity infrastructure including underground cabling and
sub-stations allied under IPDS.
Conversion of all the existing street lights into energy efficient street lights
Open spaces to be developed theme parks like children park etc
Underground cabling of the electric wires has been proposed along with strict
enforcement of encroachment free public spaces
Installation of CCTV cameras has been proposed along with introduction of
helpline numbers
100% selected area will get an access to free WI FI
Plug & Play stations to be created to facilitate the business travelers
Skill development centers will be developed for facilitating the youth
population
Eco-Mobility Corridor along
AnaSagar Lake
Conceptual Planning & Design
Total Length of Corridor= 5.5 km
Total Width of cycle track= 3.5 m
Total width of footpath = 2.5 m
Features:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Open Air Amphitheatre, Promenades/ Plaza
Park Pathways with cycling/ walking tracks
Boating and water sports facilities
Other recreational facilities - Musical
Fountain
Park Development (excluding in Ecomobility corridor along Anna Sagar Lake
Pan City- Proposals
S. No
1
2
3
Components Included
Proposal
Solar Powered street lights
• Installation of 17,000 new solar power street lights on street and in parks and open spaces
lights
• Installation of Solar Panels with battery (33000 poles)
• Conversion of existing lights to LED (on-going process)
Urban Mobility/ Traffic & • Infrastructure Arrangement for city bus services: Development of Q shelters and bus stop
Sign Boards and provision of mini buses for Ajmer-Pushkar City.
Transportation Management • Implement Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) for traffic management. Introduction of IT
based application for commuters – smart cards, developing passenger information system,
and tracking public transport vehicles.
• Leveraging digital technology to create smart parking systems.
• Implement demand management measures, identify major air polluted zones due to traffic
and identify alternate route maps.
• Surveillance Camera network to capture high-resolution with facilities for wireless and wire
connectivity download at different locations including PTZ cameras, fixed box cameras,
Mobile Transport cameras etc.
• Development of Smart Multi level car parking, flyovers to decongest the traffic
City E- Governance
• Develop integrated command and operation centers to enable better management of
services, integration of operations across various departments leading to cost optimization.
• Introduce city performance dashboards to monitor the performance of city subsystems
through digital technologies and big data analytics to manage city governance.
• Implement GIS based workforce and resource management solutions.
• Introduce multi-channel citizen interfaces such as — mobile, web, online, phone, etc. for
services such as bill payment, tax payment, online certificates, grievance registration etc. Use
digital media for communication with people (LED displays across the city with latest updates
and information).
Thank You