Singhal, Shaleen    <br/><br/>
Smart cities mission and the role of energy efficiency in urban development  

 - Yojana: A Development Monthly Since 1957 
 - 69(2), Feb, 2025: p.21-27 
<br/><br/> India smart’s cities mission (SCM), launched in 2015, seeks to integrate infrastructure and technology for effective urban growth. Cities account for 50-60% of global GHG emissions, raising the need for a low carbon economy through efficient energy supply and consumption. Effective waste management during collection, processing, and disposal of waste. The shift from conventional frameworks such as the energy conservation act (2001) towards gre3ate industry and consumer oriented programs. – Reproduced