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22Jan 2025

Smart Cities Mission: Vision, Challenges, and Missed Goals

Why in the news? Nearly a decade after its launch, the Smart Cities Mission faces scrutiny for failing to achieve objectives. Mismanagement, lack of local governance, and misplaced priorities have left key projects, including Shimla’s initiatives, incomplete and underwhelming. Status of the Smart Cities Mission: Launched in June 2015, the Smart Cities Mission aimed to …

02Sep 2024

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Vertical Cities: A Closer Look into Asia’s Upward Urban Growth and Challenges

SYLLABUS: GS-1: Urbanisation, their Problems and their Remedies Focus: A recent study by Nature Cities shows that Asian cities in particular are taking on much more vertical development than horizontal one. Such a trend leads to concerns with relation to infrastructures, environment, and efficient urbanisation in order to accommodate a fast growing urban populace. source:researchgate …

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Smart Cities Mission: Vision, Challenges, and Missed Goals

Vertical Cities: A Closer Look into Asia’s Upward Urban Growth and Challenges