A Case Study on Smart City Projects in India

Mednarodno inovativno poslovanje = Journal of Innovative Business and Management

The term smart city is defined, and based on India's National Smart City Mission, it is explained what an emerging country can do to start making its cities smarter. Thereby the goals and the program's implementation are analyzed, how it works, and how cities can participate. Moreover, Bhubaneswar and Pune are investigated regarding their smart city plans, goals, and first outcomes. Furthermore, challenges the program faced until now are mentioned and learnings for other emerging market cities on what went well in India and on what does not yet work out that well in the program.

Rapid urbanization is a global phenomenon. With this rapid urbanization comes the increased demand for resources such as energy, water and sanitation along with services such as education and healthcare. This emphasizes the necessity to use the resource efficiently or in a 'smart way' and the need to develop 'smart' cities to meet the need of city residents. Responding to these needs, the government of india applies smart cities mission to select 100 smart cities. A smart city can contribute towards improved governance and efficient management of infrastructure such as water, energy, transportation and housing and to a higher quality of life. The purpose of this paper to analyze urban challenges and need to smart city development through india's smart initiatives for urban reconstruction & rejuvenation. The study based on purely secondary sources of data. Researches proved that in india rapid and unplanned urban growth has threaten the future of city people, in that situation smart city initiatives is one of the major step of the government. But it should be remembered that the smart cities model and plan execute in a proper way.

2018

The conceptualisation of Smart City…varies… depending on the level of development, willingness to change and reform, resources and aspirations of the city residents…there is no universally accepted definition of a Smart City.' Government of India, 20152 1 "I only want to stress on one thing…smart cities require smart people. They must be willing to reform, because it is going to be (a) PPP model, people has (sic) to participate, they have to pay for the user charges and they have to follow (a) certain amount of discipline. Then only (sic) you can make your city smart." Venkaiah Naidu (Minister of Urban Development

IJRASET, 2021

Urban transformation is very important with rapid migration taking place from rural to urban sector. Smart city mission which was launched in 2015 , is a revolutionary approach to reform and rebuild old cities and develop 100 satellites based cities which will provide maximum benefit to people at a minimum cost with better infrastructure and services , smart agriculture and smart health care system , the smart cities are environmentally friendly and runs on technology , provide housing for all , it will also help to end poverty and alleviate the issue of urban slums. Smart cities is an area based approach for which India also needs to upgrade its cyber infrastructure and provide digital education to its citizens , a collaborative approach by the state and central government will make India's smart city success. Decent cities which have no space left for accommodation is also rebuilding itself to make the standard of living better for people with sustainable development , promoting green economy , green energy and green funds .

Cities are engines of economic growths, especially for a vast and developing country like India. As per the Census 2011, nearly 31 % of Indian population lives in urban areas and contributes 63 % of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). As the population India's shifts to urban territories, policymakers are pressed for answers to overcrowding, pollution, budget limitations, aging infrastructure, resource constraints and the requirement for continuing growth. India has recently committed to the development and construction of 100 Smart Cities to meet the demands of its rapidly growing and urbanizing population. This effort will include construction of new municipalities and renovation of existing cities as the rural population shifts into urban areas. Smart city concept can be used for transforming any city into a smart city. Smart cities have various overwhelming advantages & it a win –win situation for both, government & the citizens. Smart solutions can be helpful in controlling the ever increasing population in the cities. This paper focuses on the concept of Greater Warangal smart city on water, waste water, solid waste management, Health care, Transport as the Government of India launched the smart city project for developing 100 smart cities (now 98 smart cities) in the country and also concentrates on the challenges as well as the key areas for development of smart cities in India along with the case study of Greater Warangal smart city in Telangana State..

Smart cities optimize the use of technology in the design and operation of infrastructure and buildings in a way which meets the current and future needs of their citizens. To be truly ‘smart’ they also require consideration of governance and growth, urban development and infrastructure, the environment and natural resources, society and community. Physical digital integration of infrastructure will be of utmost importance for the success and survival of the next generation of cities. From mandating the con struction of energy efficient buildings to create intelligent networks, cities are seeking to become “smarter

IJERA, 2017

Smart city is an emerging concept. This concept is being used all over the world with different nomenclatures context & meanings. A smart city is a city that is well planned, and it provides the cost efficient services, environmental efficiency, and technological sound services for the welfare of the citizens. Smart solutions can be helpful in controlling the ever increasing population in the cities. The Smart Cities can be abbreviated as Sustainable Management Action Resource Tools for Cities. Smart cities is the latest concept when it comes to building the cities of the future. Smart cities are expected to be the key to combining sustainable future with continued economic growth and job creation. This paper emphasizing a review on "Creation and Development of Smart City in India." based on some scholastically reviewed research articles and online databases.

This paper looks at the Smart City Initiative taken by Government of India and its impact on the country's urban poor.

Cities are engines of growth for the economy of every nation, including India. Nearly 31% of India's current population lives in urban areas and contributes 63% of India's GDP (Census 2011). With increasing urbanization, urban areas are expected to house 40% of India's population and contribute 75% of India's GDP by 2030. This requires comprehensive development of physical, institutional, social and economic infrastructure. All are important in improving the quality of life and attracting people and investments to the City, setting in motion a virtuous cycle of growth and development. Development of Smart Cities is a step in that direction. In the approach to the Smart Cities Mission, the objective is to promote cities that provide core infrastructure and give a decent quality of life to its citizens, a clean and sustainable environment and application of 'Smart' Solutions. The focus is on sustainable and inclusive development and the idea is to look at compact areas, create a replicable model which will act like a light house to other aspiring cities.

International journal of engineering research and technology, 2021

India is experiencing huge urban agglomerations in recent times which pose a huge challenge to the city's infrastructure and growth. In order to keep pace with the development of the country, the cities must become smart to provide core infrastructure and give a decent quality of life to its citizens, a clean and sustainable environment with the application of smart solutions. This paper presents a systematic overview of the objectives, selection procedures, strategy for implementation, and financing of India's Smart City Mission recently launched by the Government of India. The later part of the article discuss the challenges encountered in the smooth implementation of the mission and what steps can be taken to overcome this challenges.