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Emerging Trends in the Indian Economy — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 9 · Economics

What Emerging Trends in the Indian Economy covers in ICSE Class 9 Economics: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 9 Economics · 2026-27

Topics in Emerging Trends in the Indian Economy

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1. Smart Cities Mission

  • Smart City Mission was launched on 25 June 2015.
  • There is no universally accepted definition of Smart City.
  • A smart city uses Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to improve services, share information with the public, and improve citizen welfare.
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2. Features, Need, and Examples of Smart Cities

  • Smart cities use technology and data such as sensors, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, data analytics, and wireless communication.
  • Smart governance includes e-governance, digital platforms, transparency, and efficient public service delivery.
  • Smart mobility includes integrated public transport, real-time traffic management, smart parking, and better transport planning.
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3. Digital India

  • Digital India was launched by the government of India in July 2015.
  • It aims to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.
  • Its motto is Power To Empower.
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4. Skill India

  • Skill India was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 July 2015.
  • Skill India is also called the National Skills Development Mission of India.
  • It is managed by the National Skills Development Corporation of India, which is a Public Private Partnership company.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Emerging trends in the Indian economy through Smart Cities Mission, Digital India, and Skill India

Smart Cities MissionSmart city case study: SuratDigital IndiaSkill IndiaSkill India schemesCommon themes

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