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Pedro B Ortiz is a senior consultant for the World Bank in New York who advises various governments and private firms. Ortiz, a former deputy mayor of the Spanish capital Madrid, has also earned international repute as a Metropolitan Planner and his recently published book, “The Art of Shaping the Metropolis,” establishes policies that address the phenomenon of the explosive growth that’s taking place in 600 metropolises around the world.
In an exclusive interview to SHRIKANT RAO from New York, Ortiz dilated on the challenges of building smart cities in a country like India. |