The draft proposal for Srinagar Smart City Challenge has been finalised by the Consulting Agency and same has been uploaded1 and also on the SMC website on 16th of November 2016.

According to KNS, the twin-capital cities of Srinagar and Jammu have been proposed to be enlisted under the Smart Cities Mission, a flagship initiative of the Government of India. Voyants Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Gurgaon) has been appointed as Consultant to prepare proposals for the two cities for the next round of the Smart Cities Challenge. The objective of the Smart Cities Mission is “Urban Transformation “through smart solutions resulting in better quality of life for the citizens. The process is designed in a manner that lays emphasis on citizen participation. Citizens help guide the future vision for their city and prioritise the actions that need to be taken to achieve that transformation for their cities.

  • 1. https://mygov.in/group-issue/inviting-suggestions-development-srinagar-smart-city/