67% of 5,151 India’s smart city projects stuck on paper

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    • July 18, 2019 at 4:26 pm #33974
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        Only 33 per cent of the total 5,151 Smart City Mission projects have been completed or are under implementation, utilising 25 per cent of the envisaged investment.

         

        The creation of smart cities was a major promise by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Projects worth ₹2,05,018 crore have been included by the selected 100 cities in their Smart City proposals.
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        This means that 3,476 projects (67 per cent) are either just tendered or have not even gone through the tendering process.”

         

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