India’s Smart Cities Mission: Rs47,225 Crore Released for Urban Transformation

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The Indian government’s ambitious Smart Cities Mission (SCM) has been on its way to the final stage. As of November 15, 2024, the government has so far released ₹47,225 crore to states and union territories under this mission, which amounts to nearly 94% of the total funds utilized. This initiative, started in June 2015, has been working to transform 100 …

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Panaji Smart City to Get Rs 5 Crore Sanction for Sustainable Urban Development

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Panaji city is all set to get a huge boost to its smart city development plans as the central government is going to sanction Rs 5 crore. This grant forms a part of the City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain 2.0 (CITIIS 2.0), which will help the regional body to achieve sustainable growth and climate action. Thus, this initiative …

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Tamil Nadu Seeks 15 Cities for Smart City 2.0 Initiative – Will Chennai Lead the Way

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The new wave of the Smart City program will aggressively push for 15 cities of Tamil Nadu to be included in the Smart City 2.0 program that is envisioned to be launched by 2025. The new wave will pursue 100 cities through a special-purpose vehicle for the development of civic, mobility, and infrastructure projects. It would be a big day …

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