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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following city selected for “City Award” category under “India Smart Cities Award 2018”?
A
Indore
B
Surat
C
Kochi
D
Udaipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Surat Smart City Selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great momentum in Implementation of Projects Under ‘India Smart Cities Award’ 2018.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under ‘India Smart Cities Award’ 2018, Surat Smart City has been selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great momentum in implementation of projects especially in the categories of urban environment, transport and mobility and sustainable integrated development.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Surat. Surat has been awarded for showcasing “great momentum” in the implementation of projects under the Smart Cities Mission, the Housing and Urban Affairs (HUA) Ministry.

Detailed explanation-4: -How many smart cities are there in India? The Government has selected 100 smart cities as part of the Smart Cities Mission. These include cities from across the states, selected in the proportion of the urban population.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is 10. The no. of cities in U.P. which are covered under the ‘Smart City’ Scheme are 10.

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