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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is used to improve operations efficiently,
share data with the residents Smart Transportation Smart Health
easily, and provide quality Education
Intelligent
government services and Shopping
citizens' well-being effectively.
Electric Vehicle Charging
The objective of Smart Cities
mission is to drive economic
growth, and improve the Public Safety
Internet
quality of living of the people Connectivity
by developing local areas Eco Energy
and blending technology and Smart Home
AI that could lead to smart
outcomes. Traffic Management
Smart Street Lights
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30% of traffic in city centres is caused by people looking for parking spaces. FACT
Benefits of Smart Cities
Following are some of the benefits of Smart Cities:
They have data-driven and more effective decision making standards.
Smart Cities have smart street lights. The lighting can be customised as per the activities on the
street.
Parking sensors provide real-time information about the free parking spaces to make it hassle-
free.
Garbage sensors equipped trucks are used for automatic waste collections.
They have an adequate water supply.
They have better transportation facilities.
They improve economic growth opportunities.
The public utilities are very efficient.
They have smart and more efficient energy grids.
They have a centralised camera surveillance system which monitors the whole city.
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▶ AI in e-commerce helps in interactive and personalized buying experiences.
▶ Google Assistant is voice enabled AI-powered virtual assistant which supports both voice and
text entries.
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