Genesys' Digital Twin Implementation in Varanasi Wins Prestigious SKOCH Award
Genesys International Corporation Ltd. announced that the Varanasi Smart City 3D Digital Twin, implemented by Genesys International for Varanasi Smart City Limited, has been conferred the SKOCH Award (Gold) 2025 in the Urban Development category. The Digital Twin, designed for daily municipal use, has enabled practical municipal use cases, including urban planning and development control, asset mapping and maintenance, project execution support, public safety and emergency response, and flood and resilience planning. The solution has been deployed at the city’s command environment, including the Kashi Integrated Command and Control Centre (KICCC), supported by training, user acceptance testing, and post-go-live manpower support.
Key Highlights
- Varanasi Smart City 3D Digital Twin implemented by Genesys International wins SKOCH Award (Gold) 2025 in Urban Development category
- High-fidelity 3D urban spatial foundation implemented for daily municipal use
- End-to-end digital twin foundation from manned aerial LiDAR and optical surveys to street-level mobile LIDAR and panoramic capture
- Integrated governance modules for departmental workflows
- Deployed at the city’s command environment, including the Kashi Integrated Command and Control Centre (KICCC)