Over ₹2,500 crore spent on Smart City projects in Karnataka
The Hindu
Beneficiaries are Belagavi, Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad, Shivamogga, Davangere and Tumakuru
More than ₹2,500 crore has been spent on Smart City projects in Karnataka since 2019-20. While ₹700 crore was spent during 2019-20, ₹1,300 crore was spent during 2020-21. So far, ₹537 crore has been spent during 2021-22. The figures were revealed during an official meeting in Bengaluru on August 16 that was chaired by Urban Development Minister B.A. Basavaraja. Officials also informed that Karnataka stood in 6th place in Smart City project implementation.
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