// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Mumbai?
Mumbai scores 21.6% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #176 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
21.6%
Rank
#176 / 213
Criteria present
12 / 86
Evidence coverage
30.2%
Mumbai's smart city score by area
3 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed
1 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 9 not assessed
2 present · 2 partial · 3 absent · 6 not assessed
1 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 7 not assessed
0 present · 4 partial · 3 absent · 6 not assessed
4 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed
1 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 8 not assessed
Where Mumbai is strong
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
Where the gaps are
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
Evidence highlights
Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · City IoT / sensor network
The Things Network community in Mumbai is actively working to provide a crowd-sourced open IoT data network using LoRaWAN to solve real-life problems in the city.
https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/mumbai/Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles · Traffic / congestion open data
TomTom provides a publicly accessible 'Mumbai traffic report' as part of its Traffic Index, offering congestion data for the city.
https://www.tomtom.com/traffic-index/mumbai-trafficAir Quality & Monitoring · Air-quality monitoring network
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) maintains an ambient air quality monitoring network across Maharashtra, which includes Mumbai.
https://www.mpcb.gov.in/Climate Action & Emissions · Climate action plan
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) published the "Mumbai Climate Action Plan 2022," which is available as a PDF document.
https://data.opencity.in/dataset/mumbai-climate-action-planAbout this assessment
Mumbai was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-06 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found — see how smart cities are measured. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.