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March 24, 2023
City of Masvingo greenlight smart water meter reading
In a ringing endorsement of the City of Masvingo’s continuous efforts to improve on service delivery and in line with the City’s vision of becoming a world class metropolitan city by 2030, Council has greenlit migration to smarty city technologies, among them smart water meter reading application demonstrating its value-add for Council and stakeholders alike.
Under the electronic process automation system, the smart water meter reading revolve around four key questions:
Q: How can innovative smart water meter reading system benefit Council?
- Accordingly, the smart water meter reading system through IoT sensors and GIS was found to offer a high economic value and reduce mistakes associated with human error, which saves on costs and enables optimised production processes.
- Timely billing process
Q: How effective is the application?
- Geomapped system, use of GIS make it more effective compared to the traditional way
Q: How do clients benefit?
- Billing accuracy, low susceptibility to errors
- Efficiency
- Timely water usage data
- Easy analysis on water usage
Q: How sustainable are these solutions?
- Global competitiveness in the evolving technological world.
