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Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Smart City Corporation (GVMC) commissioner and Greater Visakhapatnam Smart City Corporation Limited GVSCCL managing director M Hari Narayanan chaired a stakeholders’ meet with representatives from police and APEPDCL departments, APSRTC, BSNL etc. The streets will get increased green cover and adequate lighting during night through pedestrian lights. The streets will also serve the objective of providing multiple mobility options to its citizens. Some dedicated spaces for bus stops, seating areas and others will also be created. A few officials suggested carrying out the works during night hours to prevent inconveniencing the public.Earlier, the GVMC had planned on taking up the ‘smart streets’ project on a pilot basis in 7 kilometre arterial road in Peda Waltair and Chinna Waltair..