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13 more smart cities announced, Lucknow tops list of winners

13 more smart cities announced, Lucknow tops list of winners
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) The Centre today announced 13 more smart cities with Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh topping the list of winners of the Fast Track competition conducted for 23 cities from as many States and Union Territories. Announcing the winners at a news conference here on the occasion of two years of the Government, Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said Lucknow improved the quality of its smart city plan by 19 per cent to make it to the select list. The Minister said other winners of Fast Track competition were Warangal, Telangana (13 per cent), Dharamashala, Himachal Pradesh (27 per cent), Chandigarh (9 per cent), Raipur,Chattisgarh (25 per cent), New Town Kolkata (11 per cent), Bhagalpur, Bihar (25 per cent), Panaji, Goa (9 per cent), Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (26 per cent), Imphal, Manipur (27 per cent), Ranchi, Jharkhand (27 per cent), Agartala, Tripura (25 per cent) and Faridabad, Haryana(12 per cent). More UNI NY PR ADG 1230
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