Ahmedabad has immense potential to explode as a true Smart City has started to gear up for this process. It is one of few cities, identified by The Government of India to be given a makeover. As a first step, Ahmedabad has launched an initiative under the name of 'My City - Smart City' to get creative ideas from citizens.
The Zila Parishad, is the third tier of the Panchayati Raj system. It is headed by the CEO and an elected body. The CEO supervises the divisions of the Parishad and executes its development schemes. The Ahmedabad Zila parishad has 837 running schools.