WBCS.LIVE practice question

‘Smart Cities Mission’ was launched by India Government in the year

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 2014
  2. 2015
  3. 2016
  4. 2013

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 2015

Explanation: The correct answer is B. 2015. The Smart Cities Mission was launched by the Government of India on 25 June 2015 to promote sustainable and inclusive urban development. It aims to develop 100 cities with modern infrastructure, efficient public services, better transport, improved sanitation, and smart governance using technology. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is the nodal agency for this mission.