RANK CITY POPULATION

(2001)

POPULATION

(2011)

1 MUMBAI 11,978,450 12,478,447

2 DELHI 9,879,172 11,007,835

3 BANGALORE 5,438,065 8,425,970

4 HYDERABAD 3,637,483 6,809,970

5 AHMEDABAD 3,520,085 5,570,585

6 CHENNAI 4,343,645 4,681,087

7 KOLKATA 4,572,876 4,486,679

List of TOP most populous cities in India

Lack of basic functionalities.

Mobility concerns.

Environmental and Social Issues.

Infrastructure.

Difficulty in waste management Scarcity of Resource and Energy Human health concerns

Traffic congestion

Problems of mass transportation

Deforestation

Pollution

Global warming: sea level rising, natural disasters

Housing

Roads

Airports

Making a city “smart” is emerging as a strategy to mitigate the problems generated by the urban population

growth and rapid urbanization.

Natural Resources

Attractivity of natural conditions Pollution Environmental protection Sustainable resource management

Quality of Life

Cultural facilities Health conditions Individual safety Housing quality Education facilities Touristic attractivity Social cohesion

Competitiveness

Innovative spirit Entrepreneurship Economic image and trademarks Productivity Flexibility of labor market International embeddedness Ability to transform

Social and Human Capital

Level of qualification Affinity to life long learning Social and ethnic plurality Flexibility Creativity Cosmopolitanism/Open-mindedness Participation in public life

Transport and ICT

Local accessibility (Inter-)national accessibility Availability of ICT-infrastructure Sustainable, innovative and safe

transport systems

Participation

Participation in decision-making Public and social services Transparent government Political strategies & perspectives

ADOPT-ADAPT-INNOVATE

Resources

Speed

Governance

Affordability- 30% cannot afford leading to dividing the society rather than integrating

Must include a rural & Socially relevant focus.

Using changes to better meet human needs and values.

To understand what the public is expecting and meet the needs cost effectively.

The main focus- meeting requirements of large masses deprived of basic amenities in urban areas.

INNOVATION is a must for global

economy. This can be achieved effectively by COLLABORATION.

• Collaborate & Innovate

• Learn

• Negotiate • Build & Scale

*Technical man power *Manufacturing capabilities

*Technology transfers in mobility, water, energy & infrastructure

*New technologies with affordability *Institutional mechanisms for sustainable innovation *New partnerships towards open innovation

*About complexities of problems *Scaling of solutions *Resource mobilisation

Opportunities in INDIA Domestic market-world’s largest Great opportunities to forge a working

relationship with Germany in areas of:

Science & Technology Mobility Infrastructure Energy Logistics

INDIA is not only rich in problems but also rich with talents, So channelizing that with German aspects YIELDS THE BEST FOR BOTH THE COUNTRIES.

We are not only aiming at solving India’s problems but also coming up with.. Global solutions

Market Opportunities through inclusive and affordable means.

GERMANY is a land of innovation & technology, INDIA with technical manpower & opportunities, TOGETHER, Innovate towards Global solutions.