PM Narendra Modi launches smart city project in Pune

Pune, June 25 (ANI): Taking a step forward in the direction of integrated urban planning and development in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘Smart City’ projects at a special function organised at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday. The Smart City project comes under an ambitious programme of the NDA government’s ‘Smart Cities Mission’. The Prime Minister launched 14 projects for Pune, along with 69 for other cities, which will come up with a total investment of about Rs. 1,770 crore. The 20 selected cities were linked through video conferencing. Today’s launch also marked the beginning of the implementation of the urban development plans, including the AMRUT Mission. The Prime Minister also inaugurated a ‘Make Your City SMART’ contest and also launched a Smart Net Portal.

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