First 20 smart cities under 'Smart Cities Mission'

On January 28, 2016 Indian government unveiled names of 20 smart cities under Smart Cities Mission (SCM). City listed under this scheme will receive funds of Rs 500 crore over a period of five years by the Centre. Surat was listed first on the list. Cities enlisted are as follows:

1. Surat, Gujrat
2. Pune, Maharashtra
3. Solapur, Maharashtra
4. Bhubaneswar, Odisha

5. Jaipur, Rajasthan
6. Kochi, Kerala
7. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
8. Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
9. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
10. Davangere, Karnataka
11. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
12.  New Delhi Municipal Corporation
13.  Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
14. Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
15. Belagavi, Karnataka
16. Udaipur, Rajasthan
17. Guwahati, Assam
18. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
19. Ludhiana, Punjab
20. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh .