Smart City project: Complete list of all 98 cities, towns selected

New Delhi, Aug 28: The Centre on Thursday announced a list of 98 cities which would be developed into smart cities having core infrastructure needed to enhance urban living.

98 cities have been selected for the Modi government's flagship Smart Cities project but Mumbai, Bengaluru and Patna don't figure in the list. The names of the cities selected for the Rs 48,000 crore Smart Cities project was released by the Centre pending a nomination each from Uttar Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.

The list of cities was announced by union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu who said a population of 13 crore across these cities will be covered under the initiative.

Here is the complete list of all the 98 cities and towns selected under the Smart Cities mission (population in brackets):

Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 1

1. Port Blair (1,40,572)

Andhra Pradesh: 3

1. Vishakhapatnam (18,78,980)

2. Tirupati (3,74,260)

3. Kakinada (3,50,986)

Arunachal Pradesh: 1

1. Pasighat (24,656)

Assam: 1

1. Guwahati (9,62,334)

Bihar: 3

1. Muzaffarpur (3,93,724)

2. Bhagalpur (4,10,210)

3. Biharsharif (2,96,889)

Chandigarh: 1

1. Chandigarh (10,55,450)

Chhatisgarh: 2

1. Raipur (10,47,389)

2. Bilaspur (3,65,579)

Daman & Diu: 1

1. Diu (23,991)

Dadra & Nagar Haveli: 1

1. Silvassa (98,032)

Delhi: 1

1. New Delhi Municipal Council area (2,49,998)

Goa: 1

1. Panaji (1,00,000)

Gujarat: 6

1.Gandhinagar (2,92,797)

2. Ahmedabad (55,77,940)

3. Surat (44,67,797)

4. Vadodara (17,52,371)

5. Rajkot (13,23,363)

6. Dahod (1,30,530)

Haryana: 2

1. Karnal (3,02,140)

2. Faridabad (14,14,050)

Himachal Pradesh: 1

1. Dharamshala (22,580)

Jharkhand: 1

1. Ranchi (10,73,427)

Karnataka: 6

1. Mangaluru (4,84,785)

2. Belagavi (4,88,292)

3. Shivamogga (3,22,428)

4. Hubballi-Dharwad (9,43,857)

5. Tumakuru (3,05,821)

6. Davanegere (4,35,128)

Kerala: 1

1. Kochi (6,01,574)

Lakshadweep: 1

Kavaratti (11,210)

Madhya Pradesh: 7

1. Bhopal (19,22,130)

2. Indore (21,95,274)

3. Jabalpur (12,16,445)

4. Gwalior (11,59,032)

5. Sagar (2,73,296)

6. Satna (2,80,222)

7. Ujjain (5,15,215)

Maharashtra: 10

1. Navi Mumbai (11,19,000)

2. Nashik (14,86,000)

3. Thane (18,41,000)

4. Greater Mumbai (1,24,00,000)

5. Amravati (7,45,000)

6. Solapur (9,52,000)

7. Nagpur (24,60,000)

8. Kalyan-Dombivali (15,18,000)

9. Aurangabad (11,65,000)

10. Pune (31,24,000)

Manipur: 1

1. Imphal (2,68,243)

Meghalaya: 1

1. Shillong (3,54,325)

Mizoram: 1

1. Aizawl (2,91,000)

Nagaland: 1

1. Kohima (1,07,000)

Odisha: 2

1. Bhubaneshwar (8,40,834)

2. Raurkela (3,10,976)

Puducherry: 1

1. Oulgaret (3,00,104)

Punjab: 3

1. Ludhiana (16,18,879)

2. Jalandhar (8,68,181)

3. Amritsar (11,55,664)

Rajasthan: 4

1. Jaipur (30,73,350)

2. Udaipur (4,75,150)

3. Kota (10,01,365)

4. Ajmer (5,51,360)

Sikkim: 1

1. Namchi (12,190)

Tamil Nadu: 12

1. Tiruchirapalli (9,16,674)

2. Tirunelveli (4,74,838)

3. Dindigul (2,07,327)

4. Thanjavur (2,22,943)

5. Tiruppur (8,77,778)

6. Salem (8,31,038)

7. Vellore (5,04,079)

8. Coimbatore (16,01,438)

9. Madurai (15,61,129)

10. Erode (4,98,129)

11. Thoothukudi (3,70,896)

12. Chennai (67,27,000)

Telangana: 2

1. Greater Hyderabad (67,31,790)

2. Greater Warangal (8,19,406)

Tripura: 1

1. Agartala (4,00,004)

Uttar Pradesh**: 12

1. Moradabad (8,87,871)

2. Aligarh (8,74,408)

3. Saharanpur (7,05,478)

4. Bareilly (9,03,668)

5. Jhansi (5,05,693)

6. Kanpur (27,65,348)

7. Allahabad (11,12,544)

8. Lucknow (28,17,105)

9. Varanasi (11,98,491)

10. Ghaziabad (16,48,643)

11. Agra (15,85,704)

12. Rampur (3,25,313)

Uttarakhand: 1

1. Dehradun (5,83,971)

West Bengal: 4

1. New Town Kolkata (36,541)

2. Bidhannagar (6,33,704)

3. Durgapur (5,71,000)

4. Haldia (2,72,000)

*Jammu & Kashmir has asked for more time to decide on the potential Smart City.

**Twelve cities have been shortlisted from Uttar Pradesh against 13 cities allocated to the state.

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