Which of the following is/are core infrastructure element(s) of Smart Cities Mission?
1. To ensure adequate water supply
2. To ensure adequate electricity supply
3. To ensure efficient urban mobility and transport
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1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2021
The Smart Cities Mission identifies several core infrastructure elements that cities need to provide. These include: 1. Adequate water supply, 2. Assured electricity supply, 3. Sanitation (including solid waste management), 4. Urban mobility and public transport, 5. Affordable housing (especially for the poor), 6. Robust IT connectivity and digitalization, 7. Safety and security of citizens, 8. Health and education, 9. Sustainable environment, and 10. Area-based development. All three points listed in the question (Adequate water supply, Adequate electricity supply, Efficient urban mobility and transport) are explicitly mentioned as core infrastructure elements of the mission.