35 Malaysia Smart City Framework The projected action plan for Phase 2 (Development Stage), which will be carried out over 2 years from 2021 to 2022, of the Malaysia Smart City Framework implementation is as follows: # Activities Lead Agency Programme 1 Capacity Building exercise with local authorities to enhance technological and infrastructure readiness to support smart city development • 2 Assess the funding requirement and mechanism for implementation of the smart city initiatives • Smart City Council 3 Identify and implement key smart city projects prioritized to address urban challenges • • 4 Update the Smart City Dashboard accordingly with newly identified pilot areas as well as strategies and initiatives that have been implemented • • Local authority Technological partners / Solution providers MHLG PLANMalaysia Policies 5 Strengthening the implementation and enforcement of critical policies related to smart city development • Smart City Council PLANMalaysia • Relevant agencies • Relevant agencies • Smart City Coordination Body 8 Reporting to Smart City Council on the overall progress of Smart City implementation, opportunities, constraints, collaboration and etc • Smart City Council Secretariat 9 Identify source of funding and opportunities for strategic alliance/ collaboration with public/private sector, academician, universities, international bodies and etc • Smart City Council 6 Formulate and implement secondary/supporting policies for smart city development Governance 7 Formulate a progress monitoring mechanism to evaluate outcome and monitor implementation performance of smart city projects