Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) was on Tuesday awarded with ‘India’s Most Promising Cities Award’ during the second Smart City Summit- 1025 held in New Delhi. Bhopal Mayor Alok Sharma and BMC Commissioner Tejaswi S Naik received this award in a function. On the first day of the Summit held at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, in the inaugural session, the award was bestowed. In view of making the Bhopal city, a smart city by providing better civic amenities, this award was given to BMC.
The Mayor received this award from USA’s Smart City Council Executive Director Flip Ben and Union Urban Development Ministry Secretary Sudhir Krishna. On the occasion, in-charge public relation officer of the BMC Prem Shankar Shukla, Assistant Computer Programmer Andleeb Warsi and Municipal expert Gaurav J Singhania were also present.