20.10.1. GIFT City, Gujarat, India

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is GIFT City?

   Hint

   Think about what makes a city 'smart'.

2. 2.

   Name one accessibility feature of GIFT City.

   Hint

   Consider how technology assists visually impaired individuals.

3. 3.

   What is a primary feature of GIFT City that supports accessibility?

   • Smart elevators
   • Regular elevators
   • Open stairs

   Hint

   Consider what makes these elevators 'smart'.

4. 4.

   GIFT City represents a blend of smart technology and ______.

   • Inaccessibility
   • Maintenance
   • Accessibility

   Hint

   What is being enhanced for all citizens?

5. 5.

   Propose a new IoT feature that could enhance accessibility in GIFT City. Explain how it would work and its impact on PwDs.

   Hint

   Consider how technology can address navigation challenges.

6. 6.

   Evaluate how GIFT City can serve as a model for future smart cities aiming for inclusivity for all citizens. What aspects should be highlighted?

   Hint

   Think about features that support different types of disabilities.