A Smart City Project refers to an initiative that implements advanced technologies and innovative solutions to enhance urban living and improve the quality of life for citizens. These projects typically leverage digital infrastructure, data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) to optimize city operations, increase efficiency, and promote sustainability. Components of a Smart City may include smart transportation systems, energy-efficient buildings, improved waste management, and enhanced public services. The goal is to facilitate better connectivity, offer real-time information to residents, reduce environmental impact, and foster economic growth through smart governance and community engagement. Ultimately, a Smart City Project aims to create a more livable, resilient, and sustainable urban environment.
In response to growing concerns regarding the quality of the Smart City project, the Urban Development Minister, Byrathi Suresh, has announced the formation of an expert committee. This committee, which…