United Nations (UN) expects rapid growth of urban population globally by 2050. While the global population will increase from 7 billion to 10 billion, half of the population will be living in cities.
A city like Srinagar which has a towering history of different cultures which symbolizes the genesis, evolution and assent of a great civilization the nation should be proud of, converting it to a Smart City is not only the need of the hour but a responsibility that has been long overdue.