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Build 100 smart cities

Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Sabha General Election 2024

Last updated 18 Dec 2024

“We will transform 100 cities into smart cities with world-class infrastructure, integrated command and control centres, intelligent traffic management, smart water and waste management, and digital governance platforms under the Smart Cities Mission.”

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Our Assessment

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While all 100 cities have been selected and projects worth Rs 1.7 lakh crore tendered, only 68% of projects have been completed. Several cities lag behind significantly on implementation timelines.

Promise Timeline

15 Dec 2024

Ministry announces Smart Cities Mission 2.0 framework; acknowledges gaps in first phase delivery.

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30 Sept 2024

Extended deadline passes with 76% completion; 24 cities still have significant pending projects.

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30 Jun 2024

Smart Cities Mission deadline extended to September 2024; MoHUA reports 68% project completion rate.

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Sources & Evidence

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Smart Cities Mission Progress Dashboard

smartcities.gov.in·31 Dec 2024

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100 Smart Cities: A promise only three-quarters fulfilled

thehindu.com·18 Dec 2024

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