Smart City Development in India

Authors

  • Victor Alexandrovich Perminov Lomonosov Moscow State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24412.2072-8042-2020-00086

Keywords:

India, Government of India, Information and Communication Technologies, Smart Cities, World Economy

Abstract

Extensive development of the ICT sector in India began in the 2000s. Today India is implementing many domestic and international ICT development programs, with one of the most successful - “100 Smart Cities Mission”. More than $7 billion was allocated for its implementation for the first five years, both from the budget and the private investors. Th e Indian government sees 100 Smart Cities as a way to improve the quality of life of the citizens and increase employment. This program has already helped to attract investors and introduce technologies transferred from the developed countries such as the USA, France, Israel, etc.

Author Biography

Victor Alexandrovich Perminov, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Place of work, post: Institute of Asian and African Countries, Lomonosov Moscow State University
(125009, Moscow, Russia, Mokhovaya st., 11, building 1.) - 1st year student of the Master‘s degree at
the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asia and Africa

Published

2024-02-07

How to Cite

Perminov, V. A. (2024). Smart City Development in India. Russian Foreign Economic Journal, (8), 120–125. https://doi.org/10.24412.2072-8042-2020-00086

Issue

Section

Research reviews

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