India's Top Smart Cities In 2024

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26 December 2024

As of 2024, India's Smart Cities Mission has made significant progress in urban development, focusing on enhancing infrastructure, sustainability, and quality of life through technology

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Bhubaneswar: ranked as one of India's top smart cities, Bhubaneswar has introduced intelligent street lighting, waste management systems, and smart traffic management systems

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Pune: Pune has become a leader in the development of smart cities, with initiatives like digital classrooms, smart street lighting, and intelligent transit systems

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Indore: Indore is renowned for its efficient waste management systems and heritage conservation efforts. Initiatives like smart classrooms and improved healthcare services have enhanced its livability

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Surat: A thriving business center in Gujarat, Surat is known for its creative and sustainable smart city solutions, including smart water management systems, waste-to-energy facilities, and solar power generation

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Jaipur: The Pink City of India has skillfully incorporated technology into its urban landscape, creating a connected and productive atmosphere with features like an integrated emergency response system and a citywide Wi-Fi network

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Hyderabad: Hyderabad blends historical charm with modern advancements, offering comfortable living with affordable land options and well-planned infrastructure

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Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad promotes environmentally friendly urban living, with initiatives like smart street lighting and waste management systems

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Kochi: Kochi has plans for balanced development, focusing on creating sustainable living around its industrial growth, with initiatives like canal restoration and better housing

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Lucknow: Lucknow is being developed as India's first AI city, with plans to build the largest IT hub in the country. The city is also emerging as an industrial and logistic hub, expected to generate significant employment opportunities

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Coimbatore: Coimbatore has embraced smart city initiatives focusing on improving urban mobility, water supply, and waste management. The city is also promoting the use of renewable energy

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