A smart city aims to provide a stable and sustainable living environment that meets the diverse needs of its residents through core infrastructure, connectivity, and facilities. The concept involves efficient urban mobility, affordable housing, good governance, and safety measures, supported by robust IT connectivity and citizen participation. While challenges exist, particularly with bureaucratic processes, the future of smart cities promises to bring significant advantages to society.

2. WHAT IS SMART CITY????
The concept of Smart City is a very stable place for a dweller. It is expected
to be a place which meets all the basic needs what a dweller aspires.
A Smart City would have different connotations. As a result there is no one
way of defining a Smart City.

3. WHY A SMART CITY ????
Aiming to aspire every need of the city dweller and ideally aiming to
develop the entire ecosystem, economically, physically, socially and
instituionally.
The objective to promote cities that provide core infrastructure and give a
descent quality of life to its citizens, a clean and sustainable
environment.

4. BENEFITS OF SMART CITIES
 Smart city help people to live, work and play while requiring fewer
resourses.
 Creates most benefits for the people while minimizing impacts
 Connects the people
 All type of facilities are available to the people

5. CORE INFRASTRUCTURE
 The Core Infrastructure elements a Smat City must include are as
follows:
Adequate water supply.
Assured electric supply.
Sanitation and solid waste management.
Efficient urban Mobility and Public Transport.
Affordable Housing, especially for the poor.
Robust IT Connectivity and Digitization.
Good Governance and citizen participation.
Safety and security of citizens, particularly women children and elderly
people.
Health and Education.

6. ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY
Proper Treatment of Drinking water
Detoxification

7. ASSURED ELECTRIC SUPPLY
24 hr Electricity supply.
Developing Electricity through various modes,such as
i. Solar plants
ii. Dams
iii. Windmill
iv. Thermal Power plants etc.
Maintainence of these Electricity generators.

8. SANITATION AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Use of Washrooms for clean and hygienic sanitation.
Proper Disposal of wet and dry waste
Management of Biodegradable waste and e-waste/Non biodegradable
waste.

9. ENTERTAINMENT HUBS
 High quality entertaining malls
 Super multiplex theaters
 Beautiful and charming gardens
 Sports infrastructure

10. EFFICIENT URBAN MOBILITY AND PUBLIC
TRANSPORT.
Proper planning of Roads and Flyovers.
Public transport such as Buses, Taxies/cabs, Railways, Metros etc.
Airway Transportation

11. AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Low cost of Land.
Affordable houses especially for the poor.
Low Rates of the taxes.
Housing with High tech facilities.
Proper planning of the Housing and Societies.
Facilities such as Recreational areas, like Parks, malls, theatres,
auditoriums, Museums and Zoos etc.

12. ROBUST IT CONNECTIVITY AND DIGITIZATION.
Communication facilities for the people.
Availability of mobile tower range to the remotest areas of the city.
Digitization like availability of Internet facilities, wifi facilitiy etc.

13. GOOD GOVERNANCE AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Proper administration of the Municipal Corporation and Zilla parishad.
Control over the forces like police and the Military.

14. SAFETY AND SECURITY
Assuring safety and security of the women, children and the elderly people.
Assuring safety form the Terrorists organizations.
Assuring control over the riots and other violent activities.

15. HEALTH AND EDUCATION
Proper Medical facilities.
Ensuring availability of highly educated doctors.
Ensuring the Availability of the Educational Institutions within the smart
city.

16. INFERENCE:
 The smart city mission requires smart people who actively participate in
governance and reforms.
 The multiple permits required by various levels of government are
slowing down the process of creating the city.

17. CONCLUSION
Smart cities are already in development and they will quick expand.
A smarter future is on the way and there will be more advantages then
disadvantages in smart cities for the whole society.