New Delhi, May 28 2015: Gujarat is yet another state that is not waiting while the central government gets its Smart Cities act together: It has tied up ZTESoft, leading provider of telecom software, solutions and services and a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, the largest public telecom equipment manufacturer in China, to build Smart cities in Gujarat.
The MoU, was signed when Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel visited China along with Prime Minister Modi recently.
ZTEsoft and Gujarat government will jointly work to find the target city/ area. After technical closure, both team will work together to setup a trial project in Gujarat. The project focus will be on upgrading the existing cities in Gujarat by using smart city technology.
MoU was signed by Ms Mamta Verma Industries Commissioner, and Ms. Xu Shan, CFO ZTEsoft in Shenzen in the presence of Chief Minister Anandi Ben Patel, Arvind Agarwal Additional Chief Secretary, Industries & Mines Department and others.
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