Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Rajkot Eye-way Project.
· The Rajkot Eye-way Project won the Platinum Award under the Emerging Technology category at the Digital India Awards 2018.
· This project leverages advanced surveillance technology for urban monitoring and traffic management in Rajkot.
· By integrating smart cameras and real-time data analysis, the system enables authorities to monitor the city’s traffic and ensure safety on the roads.
· This project represents an important step towards creating smart city infrastructure using cutting-edge technology, allowing for real-time interventions and improved city governance.
Additional Knowledge:
· Blockchain Implementation in Land Records, Andhra Pradesh (Option b): Focused on using blockchain for securing land records to prevent fraud and disputes, but did not win the award in this category.
· Ajmer Smart City Project : Aimed at improving urban infrastructure under the Smart Cities Mission, it uses technology to offer better public services but did not win the Platinum Award.
· Crop Area Estimation and Loss Assessment for the State of Gujarat : A technological initiative for accurate crop damage estimation, using remote sensing, but this did not receive the Platinum Award in 2018.