India needs to focus on smart urbanization to create jobs and achieve a $30 trillion economy, according to Kant. This emphasis on urbanization is coupled with the need to prioritize health and nutrition as key components of economic growth.

Smart cities integrate technology to improve infrastructure, sustainability, and overall quality of life, leading to a demand for skilled professionals in various roles. These roles include urban planners, data analysts, engineers, and policy advisors. These experts collaborate to develop more efficient and livable cities. Expertise in technology, public policy, and urban development is often required for these positions.

The integration of technology in urban centers drives the need for professionals skilled in data science, cybersecurity, and environmental engineering. These smart city technologies improve urban living through the Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, and sustainable infrastructure. Professionals should understand smart city technologies and their applications to be well-positioned for roles in public administration, technology development, and project management. Keeping informed about emerging trends like AI integration and green energy solutions will enhance career prospects in this evolving sector.

Several companies are working to address the challenges of city living by using smart technologies to improve services, increase efficiency and safety, and improve access to information for communities. These companies are looking for people who want to revolutionize societies through hospitals, retail centers, transport hubs and education establishments. They are also creating bright futures for communities through the development of towns and cities.