Contents
List of Tables 9
Executive Summary 11
1.1 Introduction 13
1.2 Global Approach for Smart Cities 13
1.3 Indian Smart City Mission And its Time-line 13
1.4 Need of the Study 14
1.5 Research Question 15
1.4.1 Sub-question 15
1.6 AIM 16
1.7 Objective 16
1.8 Scope 16
1.9 Limitations 17
1.10 Study Methodology 17
2.1 Literature Review 18
2.2 What is Digital City? 18
2.3 What is Smart City 19
2.4 Chronological Relation of Digital Cities and Smart cities 20
2.5 Critical review and debates on smart cities in context of ICT 20
2.6 Timeline of ICT Sector and its evolution 21
2.7 ICT and E-governance in India 22
2.8 Evolving role of ICT 22
2.9 Role of Information and Communication Technology in Urban Development 24
2.10 Challenges and issues for ICT Adoption 25
2.11 Need of Digital Master Plan / City Digital Strategies 26
2.12 Origin of Digital Master Plan 26
2.13 Content of Digital Master Plan 27
2.14 Selection of Case study 27
2.15 Content of Digital master plan 28
2.15.1 Fundamental themes 28
2.15.2 Secondary Themes 29
2.15.3 Comparative Analysis of Digital Areas covered by different Elite global smart cities. 29
2.16 Overview of Digital Master Plan/ City Digital Strategies of Elite Global Smart cities 30
2.16.1 New York 30
2.16.2 Chicago Plan 31
2.16.3 San Fransisco 31
2.16.4 Barcelona 31
2.16.5 Hong Kong 32
2.16.6 Dublin 32
2.16.7 Singapore 32
2.17 Process Preparation and implementation of plan 33
2.17.1 New York 33
2.17.2 Chicago 34
2.17.3 Barcelona 34
2.18 Pune City Digital Strategies 34
2.18.1 Pillars of Pune City Digital Strategies 35
2.18.2 Benchmarking the Digital Capabilities 36
2.17 Tools for Assessment of Digital Capabilities of the City 36
2.17.1 Dublin Digital Maturity Scorecard 37
3.1 DATA Collection methodology 38
3.2 Semi Structured Interview 39
4 Data Analysis 39
4.1 Smart cities of Gujarat 39
4.1.1 Ahmedabad 40
4.1.2 Surat 43
4.1.3 Vadodara 46
4.1.4 Rajkot 49
4.1.5 Dahod 52
4.1.6 Gandhinagar 56
4.2 Summary 58
4.2.1 Share of ABD and PAN city 59
4.2.2 Disbursement of Fund 59
4.2.3. The mode of funding for the 6 smart Cities of Gujarat 60
4.2.4 Sectoral Split by the 6 smart Cities of Gujarat 60
4.2.5 Summary of Changes in smart city of Fund 62
4.2.6 Spatial And Population Inequality of SCM in ABD and PAN City Component 63
4.2.7 Split of expenditure Share in ICT, Non-ICT share of ABD and PAN city Component 63
4.2.8 Share of ICT component in the Budget 64
4.2.9 Share of ICT component in the Budget 64
4.3 Comparison of Digital Dimension of leading Indian cities with Global cities (Quantitative) 66
4.3.1 GDP v/s ICT Spending on Digital initiative (Ahmedabad, Surat, Pune, New York, Singapore) 66
4.3.2 Per Capita spending on Digital initiatives (Ahmedabad, Surat, Pune, New York, Singapore) 67
4.4 Comparison of Digital Dimension of Smart cities of Gujarat with leading Indian cities (Quantitative) 69
4.4.1 ULB mandates on the delivery od initiative under Digital Dimension 69
4.4.2 Comparative Analysis of Smart Digital Initiatives covered by 6 smart cities of Gujarat 70
4.4.3 Comparison of ICT Initiative of smart cities of Gujarat and Pune city 73
4.4.4 Comparative Analysis of Digital Areas covered by different smart cities of Gujarat 73
5 City Digital Strategies 76
5.1 Component of city Digital Strategies 76
5.2 Measurnment of Smartness across the 6 Pillars of CDS 77
Parameter Formulation Methodology 81
5.2.1 Pillar 1: Digital Inclusion 78
5.2.2 Open Data 81
5.2.3 Digital Engagement and collaboration 83
5.2.4 Digital Service Delivery 85
5.5 Toolkit for Mapping the Digital Capabilities 87
5.6 Score card of the Digital Capabilities 88
6 Conclusion 89
6.1 Mapping Digital capabilities – Toolkit for measuring smartness 89
6.2 Scale for City Digital strategies 90
6.2.1 City Scale - Digital master plan (for large cities) 90
6.2.2 Set of Guidelines for digital initiatives (for small cities) 90
Bibliography 91