Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Implementation of Smart City Mission - Report No. 11 of 2025 (Performance Audit - Civil)
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What did the audit examine?
The audit examined the implementation of the Smart City Mission in Karnataka from 2015-16 to June 2024, focusing on planning, financial management, project implementation, and monitoring.
Who / what it concerns
Government of Karnataka (Smart City Mission)
What the auditor found
- 160 out of 544 (30%) projects dropped
- ₹2.69 crore interest not remitted
- ₹2.56 crore excess payment to PMC
- ₹0.75 crore spent on non-Smart City activities
- SPVs had only ₹10 lakh paid-up capital instead of ₹200 crore minimum
- 45 out of 645 projects awarded within stipulated time
- Master System Integrator work 5 years late with ₹19.08 crore progress against ₹60.22 crore
- Utility ducts not utilised due to technical mismatches
- Lack of ULB representation in SPV boards
Points worth noting
- 30% of projects dropped
- ₹2.56 crore excess payment
- SPVs had only ₹10 lakh capital vs required ₹200 crore
- Master System Integrator work 5 years late
| Source body | Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) — audit reports |
| Reference number | Report No. 11 of 2025 |
| Status | closed (section: audit_report) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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