Question

Which of the following is an example of AI solving infrastructure management issues? *



1) Improving land use through allocations

2) Waste management through smart bins

3) Street lighting

4) Better air quality through


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Answer 1

Answer:

• IoT is one of the many key technologies which SCADL has used extensively across various interventions. The use of IoT has led to enhanced situational awareness, sensor-driven decision analytics, optimised resource consumption and instantaneous control and response in complex autonomous systems. At present thousands of IoT devices are connected across the city for following key interventions:

Environment

• SCADL is committed to ensure that citizens dwell in a pollution free environment. For the same, it has deployed a number of environment sensors to monitor and act on environmental exigencies. “These sensors are deployed across the city to provide real time ambient environment updates about temperature, light, humidity, PM 2.5 and PM10 levels and issue alerts/warnings in case air quality deteriorates, so that citizens can plan their day accordingly. It also helps us to create pollution related awareness,” informs Rakesh Shankar, CEO, Ahmedabad Smart City.