Union Cabinet approves MoU with Bloomberg Philanthropies

Q.  Union Cabinet has approved an MoU between which Ministry and Bloomberg Philanthropies NY on 30th December 2015?
- Published on 31 Dec 15

a. Ministry of Urban Planning
b. Ministry of Urban Development
c. Ministry of Rural Development
d. Ministry of Rural Planning

ANSWER: Ministry of Urban Development
 
Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has provided approval for signing of an MoU between Ministry of Urban Development and New York’s Bloomberg Philanthropies for supporting the development of smart cities. Proposal entails Bloomberg Philanthropies to work as a Knowledge Partner and support the carrying out of the Cities Challenge under the Smart Cities Mission. The Smart Cities Mission was launched on 25th June 2015. This mission seeks to facilitate creation of urban infrastructure and improving urban life quality.

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