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                                               Saint-Gobain’s Glass for the Glass-roofed Vistadome coach
                                               on Mumbai-Goa route
                                                   ne can now enjoy the
                  Dahua Technology             Opicturesque landscape
                  bags award                   of Western Ghats with the
                                               glass roofed Vistadome air-
                     ahua Technology, a        conditioned coach on the
                  Dleading solution provider   Jan Shatabdi Express running
                  in video surveillance, recently   between Dadar and Madgaon
                  won ‘The Best Security &     on the Mumbai- Goa route.
                  Surveillance Vendor of 2017’   Saint-Gobain specifically
                  award at the ‘Gates India ICT   designed and supplied
                  Excellence Awards 2017.’     electrically operable and thermal
                   Gates awards ceremony       insulation glass panels for the roof that   to 33mm thickness also provides acoustic
                  recognizes and celebrates    comprises of two different kinds of glass   insulation. The coach has rotatable seats
                  channel excellence in        variants. The rooftop panel is made of   and pushback chairs, GPS-based info
                  delivery, performance, and   SGG Priva-Lite, a glass that becomes   systems and multiple television screens.
                  commitment to the Indian     transparent/ translucent at a click of a   These specially designed panels provide
                  sub-continent in the fast-   switch. This glass is paired with SGG   for stellar views to commuters, while
                  growing market for ICT       Planitherm Ultra a thermal insulation glass   giving them the comfort of solar and
                  products and solutions. About   that helps maintain optimum daylighting   thermal control on exceptionally sunny
                  40 brands in 15 categories   without glare and helps maintain the   days. The coach features a dome design
                  in the ICT Industry contested   indoor air-conditioning at a desired   with large windows and an observation
                  for the awards. The award    temperature irrespective of the climate   lounge for panoramic views on the
                  ceremony was a part of the   outside. The composite unit that measures   Mumbai- Goa route.
                  power packed three-day
                  programme GATES – India
                  ICT Reseller Channel Summit
                  held at the same venue from   Fleet of 1000 e-rickshaws for Gurugram
                  September 14-17, 2017.
                                                   fleet of first batch of 1000 E-rickshaws from HUDA City Centre metro station in
                                               A  Gurugram was recently flagged off by Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport
                                               and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga
                                               Rejuvenation.
                                                                        The e-rickshaw fleet will not only provide a cost
                                                                       effective and pollution free substitute in the transport
                                                                       system of Gurugram, but will also generate employment
                                                                       opportunities for marginalised youth. The fleet is being
                                                                       operated by Treasure Vase Ventures Private Limited in
                                                                       partnership with Delhi Metro, under the SmartE brand
                                                                       name.
                                                                        SmartE will provide the last mile transport connectivity in
                                                                       the area. The e-rickshaws, manufactured in India, are fitted
                                                                       with GPS and tracking system. SmartE has established
                                                                       strategic partnerships with the Haryana government
                                                                       (HSIIDC) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to launch 1000
                                                                       vehicles in Gurugram and Faridabad in 2017.




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