PM to unveil Smart City, AMRUT projects on June 25

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 16:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally launch the Rs 98,000 crore Smart City and AMRUT projects on June 25, in an attempt at tranforming the urban infrastructure burdened with ever-growing population.

Two-day state consultation to finalise Smart City launch

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 16:16

To take states and other stakeholders on board for the ambitious initiative to build smart cities, Urban Development Ministry is holding a two-day conclave that will delve into issues like innovative policy and financing tools needed for the programme.

Framework for 100 smart cities to be ready by Feb 28: Aggarwal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 16:14

The framework for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious project of developing 100 smart cities will be finalised by next month-end, Union Urban Development Secretary Shankar Aggarwal on Thursday said.

'First phase of SmartCity project to be completed in 2 yrs'

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 16:25

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said the first phase of the much delayed Rs 2,000 crore SmartCity project will be completed in two years.