Asst. Professor, Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Indore
Online published on 4 August, 2018.
The Smart City Project and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) are Government of India's ambitious new schemes were launched by the Prime Minister of India on 25th June 2015. Citizens of India in different cities were invited to submit their innovative ideas and solutions for the questions in each categories and the winning ideas were shared with the 98 Smart Cities. There is a clear idea today about the necessity and usefulness of making cities smarter. Economy has taken up the challenge to turn Modiji's ambition into reality in collaboration with the Municipality. Since cities were competing with each other for selection under the Smart Cities Mission, the SCPs were prepared with great care and the proposed Smart City made ‘smart ’enough selection of twenty cities including Indore. The present paper looks in to above and challenges faced for smart cities in India.
