July 1, 2024: The Smart City Mission has been extended till March 31, 2025 by the central government after Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy appealed for it recently. As per media reports, Reddy … READ FULL STORY
GIFT City is a remarkable central business district situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It is recognised as India’s first greenfield smart city and an international financial services centre, … READ FULL STORY
In the past decade, the government has launched several initiatives to transform cities into smart cities by integrating technology, infrastructure and services to enhance urban living. These initiatives were part of the Smart Cities … READ FULL STORY
June 9, 2023: The Union Government has granted an extension for the Kochi Smart City project until June 2024, according to media reports. The additional time will enable the CSML to focus on implementing … READ FULL STORY
During his visit to the five-day World Economic Forum 2023, in Davos, Switzerland, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Orenda India to develop and operate physical and social … READ FULL STORY
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has said that the centre will release a report card of 100 selected smart cities, to help the cities in better planning and moving towards data-driven governance … READ FULL STORY
Largely an end-user driven market, Ahmedabad in the recent times has been clocking in demand from prospective home buyers, mostly in the affordable category. As per the latest PropTiger study, Nava Naroda, Vatva and … READ FULL STORY
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has completed 72 projects under the smart city initiative, including the installation of water ATMs, decentralised sewage treatment plants and underground bins and 39 more projects are in … READ FULL STORY
At a public rally in Solapur, Maharashtra, prime minister Narendra Modi launched the four-laning of the Solapur-Osmanabad section of NH-211, an underground sewerage system and three sewage treatment plants. Modi also laid the foundation … READ FULL STORY
Karnataka’s minister for urban development and housing, UT Khader, on December 12, 2018, said that Rs 91.34 crores have so far been spent on seven cities in the state that have been selected under … READ FULL STORY
Over 200 affordable housing projects have been planned under the Smart City Mission in Karnataka, with over 130 of these smart city projects planned in Belagavi, Mangaluru and Tumkur, with a cost of less … READ FULL STORY
Delhi, the capital city of India, continues to attract economic wealth and migrant population and this has a positive effect on its real estate market. Santhosh Kumar, vice-chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultants, points out that … READ FULL STORY
Maharashtra forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, has called for the implementation of a ‘green city’ concept, along with the Smart City programme, to increase the tree cover in the state. He was speaking at a … READ FULL STORY
