Smart City: A Case Study of Kohima Town
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Year 2018, Vol 23, Issue 1
Abstract
A Smart City can be, in simple words defined as the city that provides its citizens a high quality of life or a better life style. Smart city elements include physical, economic, governance and social infrastructure. The government of India has announced the list of Smart Cities in each State. They intend to transform the lives and living conditions of the citizens of the country. The concept of sustainability being one of the key components of smart city. With Kohima being selected as one of the 98 cities across the country designated to become a Smart City under the Smart City Mission authorities are working towards implementing the Smart City Plan for the capital town.This paper aims to study the vision / plans that the government of Nagaland has for the smartness of its town. The methodology in this paper has been done by collecting secondary data from various sources. Overall this paper will help us to understand the challenges that Kohima Town faces towards being a smart city and also towards its sustainable environment.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. M. Sakthivel, Akumnaro Alley, R. Thirunavakkarasu
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