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CITY INNOVATION EXCHANGE (CIX)

City Innovation Exchange (CiX) launched for fostering innovation in urban ecosystem.

City Innovation Exchange (CiX) Platform:

• The City Innovation Exchange (CiX) will connect cities to innovators across the national ecosystem to design innovative solutions for their pressing challenges.
• The platform will ease the discovery, design& validation of solutions through a robust, transparent and user centric process that will reduce barriers for innovators and cities to discover fitting solutions.
• Built on the concept of ‘open innovation’, the platform will help in the flow of ideas ‘outside in and inside out’, enhancing the skills and capacity required to deliver smart urban governance.
• Through interaction with the academia and businesses/startups, the platform will benefit cities in the transfer of ideas from ‘labs’ to the real environment.
• Similarly, by helping urban governments interact with citizens, the platform will ensure adoption of tested solutions that will be impactful and sustainable.
• The Platform has more than 400 start-ups, 100 smart cities, more than 150 challenges statements and over 215 solutions at the time of launch.

SOURCE: PIB,MINT