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India can benefit from Singapore in urban management: Modi

by IBNS 21 May 2015, 05:57 am

New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS) India can benefit from Singapore's expertise in the fields of urban management, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.

The PM,  who met members of the India-Singapore Strategic Dialogue here on Wednesday, also sought Singapore's support in capacity-building in human resources for urban management.

A PMO release said that the members, led by co-chairman Tommy Koh, appreciated the union government's smart cities initiative.

"Interacting with the delegation, the prime minister said India would like to benefit from Singapore's expertise in the fields of urban management, urban development and urban administration. He also sought Singapore's support in capacity-building in human resources for urban management and urban administration," the release said.