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What is the primary objective of the Smart Cities Mission launched in 2015?

ATo develop 50 smart villages with modern infrastructure

BTo develop 100 smart cities with modern infrastructure, technology, and improved quality of life

CTo enhance rural development through digital connectivity

DTo promote eco-tourism in urban areas

Answer:

B. To develop 100 smart cities with modern infrastructure, technology, and improved quality of life

Read Explanation:

  • Objective:

  • Develop 100 smart cities with modern infrastructure, technology, and improved quality of life.

  • Key Features:

  • Smart solutions for urban infrastructure, area-based development, and pan-city initiatives.

  • Achievements:

  • Implementation of ICT solutions, smart traffic management, and energy-efficient systems.


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