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संवाद # 200: Why Indian cities can't learn THIS from Singapore? Shashank Dixit


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Welcome to India's first 'policy vlog' where we explore how small changes can lead to big transformations in our Indian cities. Join us on a journey to Singapore, a city-state that evolved from a humble village to a first-world metropolis within a single generation. This special episode features Shashank Dixit, a successful entrepreneur and the CEO of Deskera, a multi-million dollar software company. As an IIT Kanpur graduate, Shashank brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to our discussion.We chose Singapore because it epitomizes the potential for urban transformation. From its immaculate roads and efficient traffic management to its world-class housing, cleanliness, and innovative urban planning, Singapore sets a benchmark for what can be achieved with solid will, good planning, and flawless execution.In this vlog, you'll discover how Singapore's well-maintained roads and smart traffic systems make daily commutes smooth and stress-free. Explore the city's public housing model that provides affordable, high-quality living spaces for its residents. Learn about the rigorous cleanliness standards and efficient waste management practices that keep Singapore spotless, and see firsthand the thoughtful urban planning that integrates green spaces, commercial areas, and residential neighborhoods seamlessly. Experience the vibrant and hygienic hawker centers that offer a diverse range of affordable and delicious food options.Our vision with this vlog is to seed aspiration among the people of India. By showcasing the tangible benefits of meticulous planning and execution, we want to inspire viewers to believe that Indian cities can also achieve world-class standards. It's not about grandiose projects but about implementing small, consistent changes that collectively lead to a significant impact.Watch, learn, and get inspired to envision and demand better-managed cities in India. This journey begins with understanding and appreciating what is possible, and with initiatives like these, change is just around the corner.Stay tuned for more insightful and thought-provoking content. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for regular updates on urban transformation, policy insights, and much more. Let’s aspire for better cities, one vlog at a time!

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