{"id":58393,"date":"2024-04-16T01:18:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=58393"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:18:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:18:43","slug":"which-of-the-following-cities-is-included-in-the-batch-of-9-new-cities-selected-for-the-smart-city-mission-in-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-cities-is-included-in-the-batch-of-9-new-cities-selected-for-the-smart-city-mission-in-january-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following cities is included in the batch of 9 new cities selected for the Smart City Mission in January, 2018?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ghaziabad&#8221; option2=&#8221;Aligarh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Itanagar&#8221; option4=&#8221;Jhargram&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Ghaziabad<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aligarh was not included in the batch of 9 new cities selected for the Smart City Mission in January, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Itanagar was included in the batch of 13 new cities selected for the Smart City Mission in September, 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Jhargram was included in the batch of 20 new cities selected for the Smart City Mission in June, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Smart Cities Mission is an initiative of the Government of India to develop 100 smart cities across the country. The mission was launched in June 2015, and the first batch of 20 cities was selected in January 2016. The second batch of 13 cities was selected in September 2017, and the third batch of 9 cities was selected in January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The mission aims to improve the quality of life in urban areas by providing basic infrastructure and services, such as water supply, sanitation, electricity, transportation, and healthcare. It also aims to promote economic development and improve the environment.<\/p>\n<p>The mission is being implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). The MoHUA has set up a Smart Cities Mission Implementation Unit (SCMIU) to oversee the implementation of the mission. The SCMIU is responsible for providing technical and financial assistance to the cities selected for the mission.<\/p>\n<p>The Smart Cities Mission is a major initiative of the Government of India to improve the quality of life in urban areas. 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