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Smart City projects on Modi govt's agenda to woo middle class

Tenders worth Rs 1.31 trillion cleared, work to be completed over five years

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In the 100 cities, 5,269 projects have been chalked out worth over Rs 2.15 trillion

Karan Choudhury New Delhi
The Narendra Modi-led NDA government is all set to showcase the progress of its 100 smart cities initiative to woo the urban middle class this election season.

According to sources, the Centre would be talking about the work that has been done as well as the projects that are being planned in these 100 cities. During its campaigns, the party will explain how cities will get transformed over the next five years. Many of the brownfield projects are slated to start taking off after the polls.

“The smart cities initiative is primarily aimed at the aspirational middle class. They want things like

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