Centre: 13 smart cities complete all projects

01 Jan 2025 Editorial Team

Thirteen of India's 100 smart cities have completed all projects under the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), with 48 others achieving over 90 per cent completion, Union Minister Tokhan Sahu told the Lok Sabha. 8,066 projects worth Rs 1.65 trillion have been issued work orders, with 91 per cent ...

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