Varanasi Smart City website unveiled by PM Modi

25 Dec 2023 CW Team

In a significant stride towards urban development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Varanasi Smart City website, a pioneering platform aimed at fostering the city's transformation into a technologically advanced and sustainable urban centre.

The newly launched website serves as a central hub for comprehensive information on the Varanasi Smart City project, offering citizens and stakeholders real-time updates on various initiatives, progress reports, and upcoming urban infrastructure developments. This initiative aligns with the government's commitment to leveraging technology for efficient governance and citizen engagement.

The Varanasi Smart City project encompasses a wide range of initiatives, including smart transportation, integrated waste management, and the implementation of advanced technologies for urban planning. The website acts as a user-friendly interface, allowing residents and businesses to actively participate in the city's progress by accessing relevant information and providing valuable feedback.

PM Modi, while launching the website, emphasized the transformative impact of smart city initiatives on Varanasi's overall infrastructure, economy, and quality of life. The platform reflects the government's commitment to transparency and inclusivity in urban development projects, encouraging public participation and collaboration for the city's sustainable growth. The Varanasi Smart City website stands as a testament to India's dedication to embracing smart solutions for a better, more connected future.

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