Clean & Smart Campus Award 2020
Aim
- To seek engagement with all stack holders, primarily the student community to draw their attention towards immense scope and potential that the technology offers for abstract objective such as cleanliness, sustainability, environment etc.
- The rising use of technologies, especially IOT, robotics, cloud and automation have immense potential to re- model a campus into smart campus.
- Smart campus construct – smart citizens those who are future ready for the smart cities and even smarter India
Categories
- AICTE approved Polytechnics
- AICTE approved colleges ( including standalone PGDM institutes )
- University / Deemed to be universities running technical courses and approved by AICTE
- Award based on institute intervention in Indian Knowledge System ( IKS )
Assessment Area
- Cleanliness in and around the campus and waste minimization
- Water conservation and management including waste water management and reuse, rain water harvesting, etc
- Environment-friendly activities adopted and practiced by the campus
- Greenery within the campus to provide pollution free air and carbon-sink
Smart Campus
This will emphasize on the following aspects:
- Impact of deployment of digital technology in order for the students, faculty and management in the campus to reduce consumption of natural resources (such as paper, gas, energy etc).
- Alignment of the latest digital trends like IoT, Big Data and Cloud Networking to achieve various aspects of sustainability in the campus, specifically to contribute to United Nations SDGs.
- Create an ecosystem to ‘smartly’ connect and share the information with each other at campus, institute and national level.
- Any international level connect will provide a distinct advantage.
- The smart connects, though the cloud networking, so established should address concerns of environmental challenges including contribution to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
New Environment Policy
- The Award is also focused and aligned with the New Environment Policy AICTE. Some of the questions has been incorporated to focus environmental issues.
Short listed Institutes / Colleges for Final round for 2020
How to Apply For Clean & Smart Campus Award
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