2,734 projects completed till June 2021 under Smart Cities Mission
- Press Information Bureau
- July 29, 2021
Smart Cities Mission (SCM) is being implemented in 100 cities selected through 4 rounds of competition from January 2016 to June 2018. As on 30 June,2021, these cities have tendered out 5,956 projects worth Rs. 1,79,413 crore; out of which work orders have been issued in 5,314 projects worth Rs. 1,48,029 crore; out of these, 2,734 projects worth Rs. 46,769 crore have been completed.
Central Government has released Rs. 23,925 crore to States/Union Territories for their Smart Cities as of June, 2021.
The status of projects in the 20 Smart Cities selected in Round-1 in January, 2016 is given below.
(Amount in ₹crore)
|
|
Smart City |
Tender Stage |
Work Order Stage |
Work Completed |
Total Projects |
Total Amount |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
No. of Projects |
Amount |
No. of Projects |
Amount |
No. of Projects |
Amount |
|||
|
Round 1 Cities (20 cities) |
127 |
11,750 |
548 |
26,966 |
1,119 |
18,408 |
1,794 |
57,124 |
(SCM Geo-Spatial Management Information System,30 June, 2021)
Out of 1,794 projects worth Rs. 57,124 crore that were part of the Smart City Plans of Smart Cities selected in Round-1, 1,667 projects (93%) worth Rs.45,374 crore (79%) have either been completed or are under implementation. All efforts are being made for timely completion of projects undertaken in these cities.
This information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Mr. Kaushal Kishore, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.
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