Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Thursday said that two smart cities would be developed in the State, which would be developed in the areas of electronics, power and residential area.
The yardstick has been laid for developing smart cities and those two cities of Haryana who would meet these yardsticks would be included in this scheme, said the Chief Minister while talking to the mediapersons after the launch of three mega urban schemes by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday.
He said that the two smart cities will integrate technology, efficiency and sustainability. Notably, the Chief Minister had few days back announced that Gurgaon, Ambala, Faridabad and Panipat will be developed as smart cities in the State.
Three urban schemes namely, Smart Cities Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and Housing for All was launched on Thursday.
Manohar lal said that the three schemes would accelerate the pace of urban development in the country besides increasing people’s participation in development.
On this occasion, Prime Minister also released logo, tag line and guidelines of Smart Cities Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and Housing for All.