NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday released a list of 98 cities, including 24 state capitals, which are to be developed as smart cities.
UP, with 13 cities, leads the states in number of smart cities.
However, Patna, Kolkata and Bengaluru are missing from the government’s smart city list.
Here is the list of smart cities released by the government today:
Here is the list of states and number of cities that have been nominated by the government:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1) Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh
1) Vishakhapatnam 2) Tirupati 3) Kakinada
Arunachal Pradesh
1) Pasighat
Assam
1) Guwahati
Bihar
1)Muzaffarpur 2)Bhagalpur 3)Biharsharif
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
1) Raipur 2) Bilaspur
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
1)Silvassa
Daman and Diu
1) Diu
Delhi (NDMC)
Goa
1) Panaji
Gujarat
1) Gandhinagar 2) Ahmedabad 3) Surat 4) Vadodara 5) Rajkot 6) Dahod
Haryana
1) Karnal 2) Faridabad
Himachal Pradesh
1) Dharamshala
Jharkhand
1) Ranchi
Karnataka
1) Mangaluru, 2) Belagavi, 3) Shivamogga, 4) Hubballi-Dharwad, 5)Tumakuru, 6)Davanegere
Kerala
1) Kochi
Lakshadweep
1) Kavarrati
Madhya Pradesh
1) Bhopal, 2) Indore, 3) Jabalpur, 4) Gwalior, 5) Sagar, 6) Satna, 7) Ujjain
Maharashtra
1) Navi Mumbai, 2) Nashik, 3) Thane, 4) Greater Mumbai, 5) Amravati, 6) Solapur, 7) Nagpur, 8) Kalyan-Dombivali, 9) Aurangabad, 10) Pune
Manipur
1) Imphal
Meghalaya
1) Shillong
Mizoram
1) Aizawl
Nagaland
1) Kohima
Odisha
1) Bhubaneshwar, 2) Raurkela
Puducherry
1) Oulgaret
Punjab
1) Ludhiana, 2)Jalandhar, 3)Amritsar
Rajasthan
1) Jaipur, 2) Udaipur, 3) Kota, 4)Ajmer
Sikkim
1) Namchi
Tamil Nadu
1) Tiruchirapalli, 2)Chennai, 3)Tiruppur, 4)Coimbatore, 5)Vellore, 6)Salem, 7)Erode, 8)Thanjavur, 9)Tirunelveli, 10)Dindigul, 11)Madurai, 12)Thoothukudi
Telangana
1)Greater Hyderabad, 2) Greater Warangal
Tripura
1) Agartala
Uttar Pradesh
1)Moradabad, 2)Aligarh, 3)Saharanpur, 4)Bareilly, 5)Jhansi, 6)Kanpur, 7)Allahabad, 8)Lucknow, 9)Varanasi, 10)Ghaziabad, 11)Agra, 12)Rampur
Uttarakhand
1) Dehradun
West Bengal
1) New Town Kolkata, 2) Bidhannagar, 3) Durgapur, 4) Haldia
* Jammu & Kashmir has asked for more time to decide on the potential cities
* 12 cities have been shortlisted from Uttar Pradesh against 13 cities nominated for Smart City project