New digital services, smart infrastructure, energy management, environmental protection, civil protection, cyber security and applications for the daily life of citizens
The Municipality of Oreokastro is proceeding with the implementation of an integrated digital transformation project, with the aim of utilizing modern technologies to improve the daily life of citizens, the more efficient operation of municipal services and the creation of a more secure, sustainable and “smart” urban environment.
The project entitled “Actions of Digital Transformation of the Municipality of Oreokastro” is implemented by the Association of Companies “DOTSOFT S.A. – EVOLUTION PROJECTS” Under the program “Digital Transformation 2021–2027”, and funded by European Union through the European Fund Regional Development (ERDF) and from national resources through the Public Investment Program.
A complete grid of “smart” applications
As part of the project, the Municipality of Oreokastro acquires a wide set of digital applications, systems and smart infrastructures that cover different aspects of the operation of the city and the service of the citizens.
In particular, the implementation of:
- Smart pedestrian crossings, disabled, enhancing road safety and accessibility.
- Smart energy management systems of municipal and school buildings, for better monitoring of consumption and saving energy.
- Smart electric lighting systems in municipal buildings.
- Smart city and municipality driver, with recording and display of local businesses.
- Digital platform for the management of vulnerable groups, for the more effective support of the social services of the Municipality.
- Digital system for the management of closed and open sports, culture and entertainment areas, facilitating the management of activities and the information of citizens.
At the same time, the project places particular emphasis on environmental protection and civil protection, with the installation of intelligent air quality measurement systems, but also an early warning and risk response system, such as flooding, Fires and extreme weather conditions. The system includes, among other things, flood and snow cover monitoring sensors and corresponding information and monitoring applications.
Culture and knowledge in the digital age
An important part of the intervention also concerns the utilization of the cultural stock of the Municipality. The digitization of the lists of the municipal libraries and the creation of a smart municipal library, as well as the >digitization and electronic promotion of the local cultural heritage are foreseen.
The new digital infrastructures will allow the modern organization, management and promotion of cultural content, expanding the access of citizens and visitors to the history and culture of the region.
Strengthening the cybersecurity of the municipality
Particular importance is also given to the protection of information infrastructures. The project includes integrated cyber-attack protection infrastructure, as well as a secure teleworking system, enhancing the security of the Municipality’s digital services and data.
At the same time, all individual applications and systems will be able to collect and exchange data through Central Single Data Management and Collection Platform, creating the conditions for a more complete operation of the Municipality.
From installation to full operation
Upon completion of the project, the Municipality of Oreokastro will have an ecosystem of digital services and smart infrastructure, which will contribute to >better service to citizens, to the safer and more efficient operation of the city, to the saving of resources, to the Protection of the environment and the upgrading of the quality of life.
This particular investment is another essential step towards a more >modern, accessible, durable and digitally interconnected municipality, with technology being used as a tool to provide better services to the citizen.
This text has been translated automatically from the original Greek. In case of any discrepancy or inaccuracy, the original Greek text prevails. The translation is provided for information purposes only.