80% of 17 Smart City Projects to Finish in 2024: Dhar

17 May 2024 CW Team

Dhar municipality has set a target to complete 80% of its 17 Smart City projects by the end of this year. This ambitious goal reflects the municipality's commitment to advancing urban infrastructure and services under the Smart Cities Mission.

According to Dhar's officials, substantial progress has been made across various projects aimed at enhancing urban amenities, digital connectivity, and sustainability. The projects encompass initiatives such as smart street lighting, integrated traffic management systems, and urban green spaces.

The announcement underscores Dhar's proactive approach in leveraging technology and innovation to improve the quality of life for residents and promote economic growth. By prioritising these Smart City initiatives, Dhar aims to become a model for efficient urban development in Madhya Pradesh.

The targeted completion of 80% of the Smart City projects within the year signifies a significant milestone in Dhar's journey towards becoming a more livable and sustainable city. It also highlights the municipality's efforts to meet national objectives of urban rejuvenation and smart governance.

As Dhar progresses towards achieving its Smart City goals, stakeholders anticipate enhanced urban infrastructure and a more connected cityscape, paving the way for inclusive growth and improved quality of life for its residents.

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