27 new smart cities announced: Full list

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday announced the names of 27 more cities that will be developed under the centre’s ‘Smart City Mission’.

The Modi-government aims to transform about 100 cities by 2019-20, with the Union government providing financial support of Rs 48,000 crore over five years.

Here is the complete list of the new list of smart cities in the order of merit.

Amritsar (Punjab)

Kalyan-Dombivili (Maharashtra)

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh)

Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)

Nagpur (Maharashtra)

Mangaluru (Karnataka)

Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

Thane (Maharashtra)

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Nasik (Maharashtra)

Rourkela (Odisha)

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

Tumakuru (Karnataka)

Kota (Rajasthan)

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

Namchi (Sikkim)

Jalandhar (Punjab)

Shivamogga (Karnataka)

Salem (Tamil Nadu)

Ajmer (Rajasthan)

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

Kohima (Nagaland)

Hubli-Dharwad (Karnataka)

Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

Vadodara (Gujarat)