Smart Cities Mission

Indian government plan for urban development

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National Smart Cities Mission is an urban renewal and retrofitting program by the Government of India with the mission to develop smart cities across the country, making them citizen friendly and sustainable. The Union Ministry of Urban Development is responsible for implementing the mission in collaboration with the state governments of the respective cities. The mission was planned to include 100 cities, with the deadline for completion of the projects set between 2019 and 2023. As of July 2024, 7202 out of a total 8018 tendered projects have been completed, utilizing ₹144,530 crores out of the total tendered amount of ₹164,163 crore.

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