SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q31

When was the Smart Cities Mission launched in India?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 2015

  • The Smart Cities Mission launched in India in 2015.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) on June 25, 2015. 
  • The mission's goal is to improve cities by providing core infrastructure, a clean and sustainable environment, and a decent quality of life for citizens through "smart solutions".