Parliament Question: Cities Covered under SCM

O.I.H. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 848 TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 24, 2025 CITIES COVERED UNDER SCM NO. 848. SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT: Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) the name and number of cities selected so far under the Smart Cities Mission (SCM); (b) whether the Government has made an assessment of the percentage of projects that have been completed under the said mission and if so, the details thereof; (c) the details of smart technologies, such as smart street lighting, CCTV surveillance and smart traffic systems implemented under SCM; (d) whether civic services are integrated with digital platforms in smart cities; (e) whether specific measures have been taken in smart cities for pollution control, water management and energy conservation and if so, the details thereof; (f) the manner in which the Government is ensuring monitoring and transparency in the implementation of Smart City projects; and (g) the name of such States where the Maximum number of the said projects are currently in progress? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU) (a) Government of India launched the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) on 25th June, 2015. 100 Smart Cities were selected through a two- stage challenge process in 4 rounds of competition between January 2016 and June 2018. Details of 100 cities selected under SCM is at Annexure-I. …2/--2- (b) As per the information provided by the States/UTs, as on 11.07.2025, out of a total 8063 projects amounting to ₹ 1,64,695 crore undertaken in the 100 cities selected under SCM, 7,636 projects (95% of total projects) amounting to ₹1,53,977 crore have been completed. (c) to (e) SCM has focused on harnessing the power of technology and data for public good to meet the objectives of improving quality of life and economic ability in the selected cities through Integrated Command and Control Centers (ICCCs) in 100 Smart Cities which are playing an important role. Projects under SCM has been taken up across various sectors viz. smart mobility, Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH), smart governance, smart energy, environment etc. For Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), 1545 projects worth ₹49,621 have been taken up by Smart cities, of which 1465 projects have been completed. For the Environment, 151 projects worth ₹2,715 have been taken up by Smart cities, of which 148 projects have been completed. For Smart Energy management, 694 projects worth ₹14,263 have been taken up by Smart cities, of which 683 projects have been completed. (f) & (g) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has a multi-level review structure to expedite the progress of projects under the SCM. At the National level, implementation is monitored by an Apex Committee headed by Secretary, MoHUA. At the State level, Mission implementation is monitored by the State level High Powered Steering Committee (HPSC) chaired by the Chief Secretary. At the City level, there is a provision for establishing Smart City Advisory Forum (SCAF) for all 100 smart cities to advise and enable collaboration among various stakeholders. Out of a total 8063 projects amounting to ₹ 1,64,695 crore, 427 projects amounting to ₹10,718 crore are ongoing under SCM. The name of State/UT with maximum number of on-going projects is at Annexure-II. *****Annexure-I Reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 848 for answer on 24.07.2025 regarding Cities Covered under SCM List of 100 Cities selected under Smart Cities Mission SN State/ UT Name City Name 1 Andaman Nicobar Islands Port Blair 2 Amaravati 3 Kakinada Andhra Pradesh 4 Tirupati 5 Visakhapatnam 6 Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh 7 Pasighat 8 Assam Guwahati 9 Bhagalpur 10 Biharsharif Bihar 11 Muzaffarpur 12 Patna 13 Chandigarh Chandigarh 14 Bilaspur 15 Chhattisgarh Atal Nagar 16 Raipur 17 Dadra and Nagar Haveli Silvassa 18 Daman and Diu Diu 19 Delhi NDMC 20 Goa Panaji 21 Ahmedabad 22 Dahod 23 Gandhinagar Gujarat 24 Rajkot 25 Surat 26 Vadodara 27 Faridabad Haryana 28 Karnal29 Dharamshala Himachal Pradesh 30 Shimla 31 Jammu Jammu and Kashmir 32 Srinagar 33 Jharkhand Ranchi 34 Belagavi 35 Bengaluru 36 Davanagere 37 Karnataka Hubballi-Dharwad 38 Mangaluru 39 Shivamogga 40 Tumakuru 41 Kochi Kerala 42 Thiruvananthapuram 43 Lakshadweep Kavaratti 44 Bhopal 45 Gwalior 46 Indore 47 Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur 48 Sagar 49 Satna 50 Ujjain 51 Aurangabad 52 Kalyan-Dombivali 53 Nagpur 54 Nashik Maharashtra 55 Pimpri-Chinchwad 56 Pune 57 Solapur 58 Thane 59 Manipur Imphal 60 Meghalaya Shillong 61 Mizoram Aizawl62 Nagaland Kohima 63 Bhubaneswar Odisha 64 Rourkela 65 Puducherry Puducherry 66 Amritsar 67 Punjab Jalandhar 68 Ludhiana 69 Ajmer 70 Jaipur Rajasthan 71 Kota 72 Udaipur 73 Gangtok Sikkim 74 Namchi 75 Chennai 76 Coimbatore 77 Erode 78 Madurai 79 Salem 80 Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli 81 Thanjavur 82 Thoothukudi 83 Tiruppur 84 Tirunelveli 85 Vellore 86 Karimnagar Telangana 87 Greater Warangal 88 Tripura Agartala 89 Agra 90 Aligarh 91 Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh 92 Bareilly 93 Jhansi 94 Kanpur95 Lucknow 96 Moradabad 97 Saharanpur 98 Varanasi 99 Uttarakhand Dehradun 100 West Bengal New Town KolkataAnnexure-II Reply to part (f) and (g) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 848 for answer on 24.07.2025 regarding Cities Covered under SCM State/UT wise list of ongoing projects (Amount in ₹ crore) Sr. No. State/UT Project Amount 1. Telangana 52 529.8 2. Andhra Pradesh 44 888.36 3. Himachal Pradesh 26 345.64 4. Haryana 24 437.31 5. Karnataka 22 382.4 6. Kerala 19 343.82 7. Maharashtra 19 1555.38 8. Chhattisgarh 18 345.27 9. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 18 447.56 10. Madhya Pradesh 17 547.94 11. Arunachal Pradesh 16 362.59 12. Jammu and Kashmir 15 301.34 13. Punjab 15 342.35 14. Bihar 14 720.41 15. Mizoram 13 230.36 16. Puducherry 13 283.19 17. Uttar Pradesh 10 324.11 18. Andaman Nicobar Islands 9 438.91 19. Daman and Diu 9 54.92 20. Rajasthan 8 186.45 21. Delhi 7 123.24 22. Manipur 7 261.45 23. Sikkim 7 207.77 24. Goa 4 36.73 25. Lakshadweep 4 277.63 26. Gujarat 3 238.99 27. Meghalaya 3 64 28. Odisha 3 162.41 29. Tamil Nadu 3 28.13 30. West Bengal 3 36.07 31. Assam 1 8.91 32. Uttarakhand 1 204.46 Total 427 10717.9 As per information provided by the States/ UTs as on 11th July 2025.