Director General of Dubai Civil Defense, Maj. Gen. Expert Rashid Thani Rashid AlMatrooshi Director General has received students from Higher Colleges of Technology For Women, in the presence of Lady Afaf Jassim Almuheiri, Director of Strategy and Polices .ALMatrooshi listened to illustrative explanation of the project proposal named "Smart Cities" presented by the visiting college students. Proposed project embodies digital city, in which services are based on I.T and Communication infrastructure, such as automatically managed smart traffic systems, security advanced management systems, buildings management systems and applying automatic operating system in homes and offices.

Gen. Expert AlMatrooshi highly praised the project idea, stressing that Dubai Government trend now is towards smart city, because it ensures citizens quality life improvement. Adding, Dubai has all the basic aspects required to become smart city, and now stays top in the smart services indicators worldwide. He encouraged students to further continue their efforts, assuring them of his full support and Dubai Civil Defense readiness to provide them with unlimited support in the field of specialty.