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Smart City Mission – Strategy & Methodology
Strategy Adopted

MoHUA allocated the SCM to CoEUPD – NITC on 19th December 2024.

Phase 1

City selection through stratified and purposive sampling methods.

  • Different population scale
  • Different contexts (e.g., capital, coastal, hill)
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Identification of smart cities - case studies:

Source: smartcities.gov.in, NIUA, 2023

Phase 2

Assessment of progress of identified cities based on:

  • The progress of ABD projects
  • The progress of Pan–city initiatives
  • The progress of SPVs
  • Smart City Mission Vision
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Engaging with Smart City Officials for review and impact assessment

Phase 3
  • Comparison based on original plan/vision
  • Comparative assessment of selected cities
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To identify areas falling short to respond to ULB's vision / SCM vision

Phase 4

Provide critical remarks and recommendations to MoHUA for better implementation.

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Phase 1 12 Smart Cities are selected as case studies for the review
Sl. No Smart Cities State/UT
1 Bhubaneswar Odisha
2 Ranchi Jharkhand
3 Kochi Kerala
4 Chennai Tamil Nadu
5 Indore Madhya Pradesh
6 NDMC Delhi
7 Dharamshala Himachal Pradesh
8 Port Blair Andaman & Nicobar Islands
9 Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
10 Bengaluru Karnataka
11 Shillong Meghalaya
12 Silvassa Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Total estimated budget for SCM review = Rs.25,44,000/-
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