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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which scheme is launched for Skilling in Smart Cities in India recently?
A
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra
B
Atal Pension Yojana
C
Suraksha Savings Scheme
D
Small Savings Scheme
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Smart Cities Mission in India on June 25, 2015. The project aims to improve the quality of life for people living in India and drive economic growth. Almost 31% of the population of India lives in cities, and they contribute 63% of GDP, as per the data collected in Census 2011.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indore. This city in Madhya Pradesh ranks high as a smart city in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The objective of SCM is to promote cities that provide core infrastructure and give a decent quality of life to its citizens, a clean and sustainable environment through the application of ‘Smart’ solutions.

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