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At the request of central government, each state government nominated the urban areas or greenfield sites it wished to be considered for smart city funding.

NO POLITICAL BIASES; 1st LOT OF 20 SMART CITIES SELECTED AFTER COMPETITION AS RIGOROUS AS CIVIL SERVICES

Naidu said that the selection process was as rigorous as the civil services examination process, and that the competition had been designed in a manner to check the “best possible contenders”

Bhubaneswar, Pune Among 20 Chosen In 1st Batch Of Smart City Project

Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu announced the first list of 20 cities today that will be developed to have basic infrastructure.

SMART CITIES: FIRST 20 to be ANNOUNCED TOMORROW

There are 97 cities in the Smart City Challenge, and the names of the first 20 winners of the competition will be announced tomorrow, Naidu said.

SECOND PHASE of T-HUB to be LAUNCHED by YEAR-END: TELEGANA GOVERNMENT

The state has notched up exports of Rs 68,258 crore in the IT sector with as many as 1,300 IT firms, including 500 global companies, having their operations

PM CALLS for LIFESTYLE in TUNE with NATURE: MODI

World has become aware of it in its own way. How to connect with nature, how to balance life with nature is a major challenge before the world. Recently, the resolution passed at CoP-21 has this essence of Indian philosophy.

Naidu hopeful of clearing GST in Budget Session

Addressing the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association here, Naidu expressed the hope that Parliament will be able to pass the new taxation law in the Budget Session.

Centre approves Rs 678-cr aid for housing scheme in Telangana

The central government has approved an assistance of Rs 678 crore to build houses in Telangana, for people belonging to economically-weaker sections

Smart cities, housing for all flavour of 2015 in urban sector