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Question
______ is an urban development programme.
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Smart Cities mission
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Panchayati Raj
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Solution
Smart Cities mission is an urban development programme.
Explanation:
The Smart Cities Mission is a pioneering urban development initiative by the Government of India aimed at promoting cities that provide core infrastructure, a clean and sustainable environment, and a decent quality of life to their citizens through smart solutions. Launched in 2015, its objective is to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life by enabling local area development and harnessing technology to create smart outcomes for citizens.
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