ALLAHABAD, India: Its roads are clogged with traffic, the pavements overflow with rubbish and power cuts are a fact of life.
But Allahabad, an ancient settlement on the banks of the Ganges, is hoping to become one of India’s first tech-savvy “smart cities” under ambitious plans being piloted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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