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How many cites of India among 36 global cities are selected by WEF to pioneer roadmap for smart cities?
A
Four
B
Five
C
Six
D
Three
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: Four Indian cities feature among the 36 others from across the globe that have been selected as a pioneer for adopting the new technology safely as a part of the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance.

Detailed explanation-2: -List of Cities for Smart City Mission in India. A total of 100 cities are selected as of date. In the first slot, West Bengal, Mumbai and Navi Mumbai submitted the proposal, but later, they withdrew the application. Most of the cities are from Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in the Smart Cities Mission.

Detailed explanation-3: -Of the 36 cities selected, four are Indian cities. The four Indian cities selected are Bengaluru, Faridabad, Indore and Hyderabad. What is the new roadmap for Smart Cities?

Detailed explanation-4: -Smart Cities in India - Current Status The Government has selected a total of 100 cities for smart city implementation. As of now, 5002 of the 7742 projects have been completed.

Detailed explanation-5: -Of these, 10 are in UP - Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Agra, Bareilly, Jhansi, Saharanpur, Aligarh, and Moradabad.

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