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Govt extends timeline for implementation of Smart Cities Mission to 2023

The official said all the 100 smart cities selected under the mission will now have to complete their projects by June 2023

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Hundred smart cities had been selected through four rounds of competition from January 2016 to June 2018

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has extended the timeline for the implementation of Smart Cities Mission to June 2023 due to the Covid pandemic and other reasons, a senior official said on Thursday.

According to an earlier deadline, the cities were expected to complete their projects within five years of being selected under the Smart Cities Mission. The official said all the 100 smart cities selected under the mission will now have to complete their projects by June 2023.

Hundred smart cities had been selected through four rounds of competition from January 2016 to June 2018. The ministry had launched

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