91 pc of Smart Cities projects completed, ₹ 1.47 lakh crore invested: Centre
The Statesman|December 19, 2024
With 100 cities leading the initiative, the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) has completed 7,380 out of 8,075 projects, with an investment of Rs 1,47,704 crore, the government said on Wednesday.
91 pc of Smart Cities projects completed, ₹ 1.47 lakh crore invested: Centre

As of December 13, 91 per cent of the total projects have been successfully completed, reflecting significant progress in reshaping urban landscapes across India, said the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in a statement.

Launched on June 25, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 'Smart Cities Mission' aims to improve the quality of life in 100 cities by providing efficient services, robust infrastructure, and sustainable solutions.

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