2 Urbanisation, Schemes & Missions · 2.2 Urban missions and schemes

2.2.3 Smart Cities Mission: area-based development, pan-city solutions, SPV and ICCC; Maharashtra's smart cities

The Smart Cities Mission (2015–2025) picked 100 cities through a competition and funded each to redevelop one compact area intensively and to apply at least one technology-based solution across the whole city, through a company (SPV) set up for the purpose.

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Key terms

  • Smart Cities Mission
  • City Challenge
  • Smart City Proposal
  • retrofitting
  • redevelopment
  • greenfield
  • pan-city
  • SPV
  • Companies Act 2013
  • ICCC
  • India Urban Observatory
  • Pune
  • Solapur

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