Lok Sabha Question No. 877 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-06
Subject: Selection of Smart Cities
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Diya Kumari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOk SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 877 TO BE ANSWERED ON FEBRUARY 06, 2020

## SELECTION OF SMART CITIES

No.877 . MS\_ DIYA KUMARI:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state

- (a) the details of suggestions given by the various State Governments for the selection of cities to be developed as Smart Cities;
- (b) the cities short-listed by the Government for developing them as Smart Cities;
- (c) the funds allocated for the development the cities as Smart
- Cities, StatelUT wise; and
- (d) the time period for the development of selected Smart Cities?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) The selection process of Smart Cities was based on operative and competitive federalism: For the first time, cities were selected for a Government of India urban development program through a competition which was conducted in two stages: In the first stage, States/UTs shortlisted potential Smart Cities based on predefined scoring criteria: In the second stage, competing cities prepared their Smart City Proposals (SCPs) as per   guidelines and submitted them as part of the National
- competition: In Stage-I, all StateslUTs shortlisted 98 potential

- (b)

Smart Cities to participate in Stage-II. Further, on the basis of requests received from States, 12 new potential Smart Cities (left out Capital cities and equal   scoring cities) were also included to participate in All India Competition (Stage-II) of the Smart City Challenge Process: Thereafter, 100 cities were selected as Smart Cities in Four Rounds of Stage-II Challenge from January, 2016 to June, 2018.

- The details of 100 Cities selected for developing as Smart Cities is given in Annexure-I.
- (c) As per Smart Cities Mission Statement and Guidelines, the Central Government proposes to give financial support to the extent of Rs: 48,000 crore over five years i.e: an average of Rs: 500 crore per city over the Mission period: An equal amount on a matching basis, is to be provided by the StatelUrban Local Bodies- Apart from these funds, various cities have proposed to use funding from Public-Private Partnerships, loans, other resources, convergence with other Government PorgrammeslMission as part of the SCPs:
- (d) Smart Cities expected to implement their SCPs
- The are in 5 years from the date of their selection.

## Smart Cities by MsDiya Kumari\_Hon'ble\_MP

## List of Cities selected in various Rounds under Smart Cities Mission

|         | Jan-16              |       | May-16              |    | Sep-16              |        | Jun-17              |    | Jan-18              |
|---------|---------------------|-------|---------------------|----|---------------------|--------|---------------------|----|---------------------|
|         | 20 selected from 97 |       | 13 selected from 23 |    | 27 selected from 63 |        | 30 selected from 45 |    | 10 selected from 15 |
| Is. No_ | Round 1 Cities      | S No. | Fast Track Cities   |    | Round 2 Cities      | IS No. | Round 3 Cities      |    | Round 4 Cities      |
|         | Bhubaneswar         |       | Lucknow             |    | Amritsar            |        | Thiruvanantapuram   |    | Silvasa             |
|         | Pune                |       | Warangal            |    | Kalyan Dombivali    |        | Rajkot              |    | Erode               |
| 3       | Jaipur              |       | Dharmshala          |    | UUjjain             |        | NayaRaipur          |    | Diu                 |
|         | Surat               |       | Chandigarh          |    | Tirupati            |        | Amaravati           |    | BiharSharif         |
|         | Kochi               |       | Raipur              |    | Nagpur              |        | Patna               |    | Bareilly            |
|         | Ahmadabad           |       | New Town Kolkatta   |    | Mangalore           |        | Karimnagar          |    | Itanagar            |
|         | Jabalpur            |       | Bhagalpur           |    | Vellore             |        | Muzaffarpur         |    | Moradabad           |
|         | Vishakhapatnam      |       | Panaji              |    | Thane               |        | Puduchery           |    | Saharanpur          |
|         | Solapur             |       | Port Blair          |    | Gwalior             |        | Gandhinagar         |    | Kavarati            |
| 10      | Davanagere          | 10    | Imphal              | 10 | Agra                | 10     | Srinagar            |    | Jun-18              |
| 11      | Indore              | I1    | Ranchi              | 11 | Nashik              | 11     | Sagar               | 10 | Shillong            |
| 12      | NDMC                | 12    | Agartala            | 12 | Raurkela            | 12     | Karnal              |    |                     |
| 13      | Coimbatore          | 13    | Faridabad           | 13 | Kanpur              | 13     | Satna               |    |                     |
| 14      | Kakinada            |       |                     | 14 | Madurai             | 14     | B Ingaluru          |    |                     |
| 15      | Belgaum             |       |                     | 15 | Tumkur              | 15     | Shimla              |    |                     |
| 16      | Udaipur             |       |                     | 16 | Kota                | 16     | Dehradun            |    |                     |
| 17      | Guwahati            |       |                     | 17 | Thanjavur           | 17     | Tirupppur           |    |                     |
| 18      | Chennai             |       |                     | 18 | Namchi              | 18     | Pimpri- Chinchwad   |    |                     |
| 19      | Ludhiana            |       |                     | 19 | Jalandhar           | 19     | Bilaspur            |    |                     |
| 20      | Bhopal              |       |                     | 20 | Shimoga             | 20     | Pasighat            |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 21 | Salem               | 21     | Jammu               |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 22 | Ajmer               | 22     | Dahod               |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 23 | Varanasi            | 23     | Tirunelveli         |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 24 | Kohima              | 24     | Thoothukudi         |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 25 | Hubli- Dharwad      | 25     | Tiruchirapalli      |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 26 | Aurangabad          | 26     | Jhansi              |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     | 27 | Vadodara            | 27     | Aizawl              |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     |    |                     | 28     | Allahabad           |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     |    |                     | 29     | Aligarh             |    |                     |
|         |                     |       |                     |    |                     | 30     | Gangtok             |    |                     |