// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Pune?

Pune scores 25.1% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #269 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

25.1%

Rank

#269 / 385

Criteria present

10 / 86

Evidence coverage

38.4%

Pune's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation67%

1 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed

Mobility & Transport61%

3 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 3 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate75%

1 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste80%

3 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion36%

0 present · 5 partial · 2 absent · 6 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment38%

0 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model64%

2 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 7 not assessed

Where Pune is strong

  • Disaster Risk & Resilience
  • Active & Shared Mobility
  • Solid Waste & Circular Economy
  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information

Where the gaps are

  • Open Data & Transparency
  • Innovation & Economic Development
  • Air Quality & Monitoring
  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience

Evidence highlights

Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Public transport network

Pune has a public bus network, with datasets available for bus stops and routes, and an official website for the Pune Metro Rail Project, indicating the presence of a metro network.

https://data.opencity.in/dataset/pune-bus-stops-and-routes

Active & Shared Mobility · Cycling network / lanes

Pune has a Comprehensive Bicycle Plan, approved by the Pune Municipal Corporation in December 2017, which includes a planned citywide network of cycle tracks and painted cycle lanes, along with Urban Cycling Design Guidelines and a list of streets and a map…

https://punecycleplan.wordpress.com/

Active & Shared Mobility · Bike / e-scooter sharing scheme

Pune has an approved Public Bicycle Share policy and a DPR (Detailed Project Report) for a Bicycle Share Plan for Pune City, indicating the presence of a public bike-sharing scheme or plans for one.

https://punecycleplan.wordpress.com/

Climate Action & Emissions · Climate action plan

Pune has a published Climate Action Plan from January 2022, titled 'Climate Change and Environment Action Plan of Pune District', with full documents, executive summaries, and recommendations available for download.

https://data.opencity.in/dataset/pune-climate-action-plan

About this assessment

Pune was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-11 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. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.