Urban Solutions
Smart Cities in Action
Building Connected, Responsive Urban Spaces
Business Background
Across India, cities are embracing smart governance to improve the quality of life for residents. One urban center in Southern India set out to unify its key civic services- including traffic management, waste collection, and urban planning- under a single, intelligent platform. However, fragmented systems and siloed data flows slowed service delivery, limited real-time monitoring, and restricted the ability to make timely, data-driven decisions. A truly integrated approach was needed to scale its smart initiatives and deliver measurable impact for citizens.
Impact Delivered in Numbers
We delivered key enhancements with:
230+
GPS devices installed for real-time
fleet tracking and coordination
104
Passenger Information Systems (PIS) deployed
for improved commuter experience
Amnex Solution
Amnex implemented a city-wide System Integration solution as part of a Pan ICT initiative. The deployment brought together multiple services into one platform, including a Smarter Transit Management System equipped with 40+ Public Announcement Systems and 5+ Variable Message Sign (VMS) boards for public updates. Environmental monitoring was enhanced with 5 air quality sensors. In transport, 230+ GPS devices were installed in municipal vehicles for live tracking, and 104 PIS units plus 30 Electronic Ticketing Machines (ETM) improved passenger communication and fare collection. A dedicated City Mobile App empowered citizens to access live information and register complaints, fostering stronger public engagement.
Impact
Fleet Optimization
Real-time GPS tracking enhanced route planning, reduced idle time, and lowered fuel consumption.
Fuel Efficiency
Monitoring of vehicle performance, such as rapid acceleration and idling, improved fuel management and reduced operational costs.
Live Monitoring
Real-time data collection and reporting minimized the need for manual intervention, improving overall service efficiency.
Quick Dispute Resolution
Instant access to trip data through the system helped resolve commuter complaints and issues faster.
Safer Roads
VMS boards displayed real-time traffic alerts, reducing accident risks by keeping drivers informed of hazards.
Efficient Traffic Flow
Real-time route suggestions alleviated congestion and improved emergency vehicle movement, ensuring smoother traffic across the city.
