Presentation on Tuesday 17 May by Michael Moignard, Director, EastWest Academy, at the Australia India Business Council conference. Calls for a new fully integrated and collaborative national approach to this trade and investment opportunity.
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India Smart Cities - opportunity for Australia?
1. WINNING OR LOSING?
AUSTRALIA AND SMART
CITIES IN INDIA
Winning via a Unified Australian Approach
Michael Moignard
Director
EastWest Academy Pty Ltd.
AFR / AIBC Engaging with India 2016
Sydney 17 May 2016
2. A Definition of Smart Cities India
The purpose of the Smart Cities Mission is to drive
economic growth and improve the quality of life of people
by enabling local area development and harnessing
technology.
Area- based development will transform existing areas
(retrofit and redevelop), including slums, into better planned
ones, thereby improving liveability of the whole City.
Application of Smart
Solutions will enable cities to
use technology, information
and data to improve
infrastructure and services.
Source: smartcities.gov.in
3. Smart City Program – off and running
• 30 people migrate to Indian cities every minute – 43k per
day and 15.7m per year – and growing
• 843m in Indian cities by 2050 – now it is 350m
• Aim100 - new, retrofitted, satellite -PPP Model/relax FDI
• EARLY WINNERS Germany 3, USA 3, Spain 1,
Singapore 1, Japan 3
4. Who is making the decisions?
• Centre – The Indian Government of Narendra Modi
• State + Cities
• Advisory Firms appointed for each city
• 37 Consulting firms appointed so far (E&Y etc and Indian)
• WHAT ARE THEY LOOKING FOR?
• Finance and Capability (could be transport, building,
management, waste/water, education, IT – or
combinations)
5. Some of the winners provide clues
• GERMANY INTEGRATED MODEL
• Coordinated and integrated
• Led by German Government and a German Bank
• Won Kochi, Bhubaneswar and Coimbatore
• ISRAEL/USA COLLABORATION MODEL
• Israel’s wireless broadband co Radwin
• USA’s communications solutions Avaya
• Winning joint bids across range of cities
6. Good News – still time for new model
• Find a MISSION LEADER from among Federal or State
Government – big corporations – big capital - universities
• Create a team of collaborators (Oz and Indian)
• Identify target(s) – connect with decision makers
• USE OUR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
• Our “Livable” cities edge - Our “education” edge - Our
“agribusiness and food” advantage -Our “planning and
design” skills - Our “water/waste” knowledge…
7. LET’S BUILD A WINNING MODEL
• Create a consortium to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Identify targets and find Indian partners
• Include BYO Funding
• Ensure Indian partners are also winning
• Obtain Australian Government support
• Promote an overall plan to the Government of India
8. Ideas – Strategy – Action
• EastWest Academy Pty Ltd is a high level strategic
consultancy which adds outstanding network, research
and quality information to trade and investment initiatives
• EWA provides research and cross-border trade, culture
and investment advisory services
• MICHAEL MOIGNARD
• michael@eastwestacademy.com.au
• MOBILE +61 419 403 256