Bidhannagar had the privilege of being selected in the top 50 cities of the smart city challenge phase 1 and is now gearing up for phase 2. The first step would be to do a gap analysis of the earlier proposal and come out with a more effective solution. Gap analysis shall be followed by Zoning of area for area based development. To have a proposal that is for the people and of the people, an active participation would be required from the citizens. Identification of key areas of concern and pan city solutions by the people shall help the government in developing strategies for the development of the city as it is the citizens who can provide a deep insight of their home city. Polling would be conducted to identify the best and most effective area based development strategies and solutions that would be part of the Bidhannagar smart city proposal. Collaboration of the government and the people would help Bidhannagar reach the milestone of becoming a smart city.

Bidhannagar Smart City Gap Report