Q:Hi, India's first Eco City cell launched by the civic body, along with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). NMMC has partnered with TERI for attaining the status of first Eco City in the country.
Latest Answer: Earlier Surat, the diamond city has taken a step forward to become India's first eco city, on the lines of Singapore. After selecting Surat as one of the 3 cities in the world for a demonstration project for "eco city" development, UK-based charity The Ecological Sequestration Trust has decided to spend nearly Rs 50 crore over a period of 5 yrs to build a sustainable development model that will be more environment-friendly. But i have no further report on it.