The Smart City Mission (SCM) has successfully completed 7,741 projects, which accounts for 96 percent of the total planned projects, amounting to Rs 1,55,386 crore.
As of December 1, 2025, there are 323 ongoing projects worth Rs 9,425 crore, according to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. A total of 8,064 projects were initially planned for 100 cities under the mission, with an overall budget of Rs 1,64,811 crore. The Central government allocated Rs 48,000 crore for the SCM, of which cities have claimed Rs 47,458 crore (99 percent of the total outlay). States and UTs have utilised Rs 46,093 crore (97 percent of the Central share).
The mission focuses on retrofitting, redeveloping, and creating citizen-centric infrastructure, integrating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Internet of Things (IoT) for better governance, mobility, and environmental sustainability. As the mission nears its financial closure in March 2025, there will be no further budgetary outlay under the program.