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Northeast cities take pride of place in Centre's smart plan
- Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, Aizawl, Kohima, Agartala & Pasighat on list
The Telegraph | Shillong, Aug. 27:
The NDA government's vision of "Act East" and "bottom-up" planning did not go unnoticed today in New Delhi during the unveiling of 98 cities and towns from across the country for the "Smart City Mission". While "developed" cities like Bangalore and Calcutta did not make an entry into the list, the capitals of the northeastern states, barring Itanagar and Dispur (although Guwahati was named), were among the 98 "smart city" nominees.
The seven citiesowns in the Northeast include Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, Aizawl, Kohima, Agartala and Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh). Together they house a population of 21,39,319.
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