Here is the list of Smart Cities In India, released by the government today: Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday urged local and international investors to put their money on the Smart City Mission, assuring them that it was a safe bet. Mr. Naidu unveiled a list of 98 Smart Cities In India with Uttar Pradesh taking the largest share of developing 13 smart cities followed by Tamil Nadu, which qualified to develop 12. Mr. Naidu said the Urban Development Ministry would provide Rs. 100 crore to each city over the next five years.
Latest List Of 98 Smart Cities In India
Smart Cities In India Development Area:
The success of the government’s Smart Cities In India, Mission is largely dependent upon the finance generation at the State-level as well as private investments. The Centre has set aside Rs. 48,000 crore for the mission, and the money will be released to urban local bodies at frequent intervals in the next five years.
The Center has asked the State governments to generate the rest of the Rs. 48,000 crore as the grand total of the mission is estimated at Rs. 96,000 crore.
Full list of 98 Smart Cities in India name:
Sl.No. Name of State/UT No. of cities shortlisted Names of selected cities Population of Cities
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- 1 Port Blair 1,40,572
Andhra Pradesh 3
- 1. Vishakhapatnam/ 2. Tirupati/ 3. Kakinada 1.18,78,980/ 2. 3,74,260/ 3. 3,50,968/
Arunachal Pradesh 1
- 1 Pasighat 26,656
Assam 1
- 1 Guwahati 9,62,334
Bihar 1
- 1. Muzaffarpur/ 2. Bhagalpur/ 3. Biharsharif 1. 3,93,724/ 2. 4,10,210/ 3. 2,96,889
Chandigarh1
- 1 Chandigarh 10,55,450
Chhattisgarh 2
- 1. Raipur/ 2. Bilaspur 1. 10,47,389/ 2. 3,65,579
Daman and Diu1
- 1 Diu 23,991
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1
- 1 Silvassa 98,032
Delhi 1
- 1 New Delhi Muncipal Council 2,49,998
Goa 1
- 1 Panaji 1,00,000
Gujarat 6
- 1. Gandhinagar/ 2. Ahmedabad/ 3. Surat/ 4. Vadodara/ 5. Rajkot/ 6. Dahod 1. 2,92,797/ 2. 55,77,940/ 3. 44,67,797/ 4. 17,52,371/ 5. 13,23,363/ 6. 1,30,530
Haryana2
- 1. Karnal/ 2. Faridabad 1. 3,02,140/ 2. 14,14,050
Himachal Pradesh 1
- 1 Dharamshala 22,580
Jharkhand 1
- 1 Ranchi 10,73,427
Karnataka 6
- 1. Mangaluru/ 2. Belagavi/ 3. Shivamogga/ 4. Hubbali – Dharwad/ 5. Tumakuru/ 6. Davanagere 1. 4,84,785/ 2. 4,88,292/ 3. 3,22,428/ 4. 9,43,857/ 5. 3,05,821/ 6. 4,35,128
Kerala 1
- Kochi 6,01,574
Lakshwadweep 1
- Kavaratti 11,210
Madhya Pradesh 7
- 1. Bhopal/ 2. Indore/ 3. Jabalpul/ 4. Gwalior/ 5. Sagar/ 6. Satna/ 7. Ujjain 1. 19,22,130/ 2. 21,95,274/ 3. 12,16,445/ 4. 11,59,032/ 5. 2,73,296/ 6. 2,80,222/ 7. 5,15,215
Maharashtra 10.
- 1. Navi Mumbai/ 2. Nashik/ 3. Thane/ 4. Greater Mumbai/ 5. Amravati/ 6. Solapur/ 7. Nagpur/ 8. Kalyan-Dombivilli/ 9. Aurangabad/ 10. Pune 1. 11, 19, 000/ 2. 14,86,000/ 3. 18,41,000/ 4. 1,24,00,000/ 5. 7,45,000/ 6. 9,52,000/ 7. 24,60,000/ 8. 15,18,000/ 9. 11,65,000/ 10. 31,24,000/
Manipur 1
- Imphal 2,68,243
Meghalaya 1
- Shillong 3,54,325
Mizoram 1
- Aizwal 2,91,000
Nagaland 1
- Kohima 1,07,000
Odisha 2
- 1. Bhubaneshwar/ 2. Raurkela 1. 8,40,834/
Puducherry
- 1 Oulgaret 3.00,104
Punjab 3
- 1. Ludhiana/ 2. Jalandhar/ 3. Amritsar 1. 16,18,874/ 2. 8,68,181/ 3. 11,55,664
Rajasthan 4
- 1. Jaipur/ 2. Udaipur/ 3. Kota/ 4. Ajmer 1.30,73,350/ 2. 4,75,150 3. 10,01,365/ 4. 5,51,360
Sikkim 1
- Namchi 12,190
Tamil Nadu 12
- 1. Tiruchurapalli/ 2. Tirunelveli/ 3. Dindigul/ 4. Thanjavur/ 5. Tiruppur/ 6. Salem/ 7. Vellore/ 8. Coimbatore/ 9. Madurai/ 10. Erode/ 11. Thoothukudi/ 12. Chennai 1. 9,19,974/ 2. 4,74,838/ 3. 2,07,327/ 4. 2,22,943/ 5. 8,77,778/ 6. 8,31,038/ 7. 5,04,079/ 8. 16,01,438/ 9. 15,61,129/ 10. 4,98,129/ 11. 3,70,896/ 12. 67,27,000
Telangana 2
- 1. Greater Hyderabad 2. Greater Warangal 1. 67,31,790/ 2. 8,19,406
Tripura 1
- Agartala 4,00,004
Uttar Pradesh** 12
- 1. Moradabad/ 2. Aligarh/ 3. Shaharanpur/ 4. Bareilly/ 5. Jhansi/ 6. Kanpur/ 7. Allahabad/ 8. Lucknow/ 9. Varanasi/ 10. Ghaziabad/ 11. Agra/ 12. Rampur 1. 8,87,871/ 2. 8,74,408/ 3. 7,05,478/ 4. 9,03,668/ 5. 5,05,693/ 6. 27,65,348/ 7. 11,12,544/ 8. 28,17,105/ 9. 11,98,491/ 10. 16,48,643/ 11. 15,85,704/ 12. 3,35,313
Uttarakhand 1
- Dehradun 5,83,971
West Bengal 4
- 1. New Town Kolkata/ 2. Bidhannagar/ 3. Duragapur/ 4. Haldia 1. 36,541/ 2. 6,33,704/ 3. 5,71,000/ 4. 2,72,000
Best Smart Cities In India Ref: thehindu.com
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