Award for best Smart City

The Bhopal smart city development corporation limited (BSCDCL) has received best smart city award along with awards in three more categories in a function held in Delhi on Friday. The Gwalior smart city in the state is also awarded for best smart parking solutions in the award function. The awards were sponsored by Etgovernment.org in the function global smart city award. Minister of urban development Jaivardhan Singh and chief executive officer of smart city Deepak Singh received the awards in Delhi BSCDCL also won awards for Best Street lights and best start up initiatives. The BSCDCL was awarded for transforming 20,000 traditional lights into smart lights by linking them with integrated command and control center (ICCC).

IIFA BHOPAL

International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2020 will be held in Bhopal and Indore in March in association with MP government. Minister for public relations P C Sharma shared the news with media after getting approval from chief minister Kamal Nath. Sharma said that total expenditure of event will Rs 700 crore and it will be telecasted in 90 countries. He said the event will promote tourism in the state. International Indian Film Academy Awards (also known as the IIFA Awards) are a set of awards presented annually by International Indian Film Academy to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood, the Hindi language film industry.