// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Rajkot?

Rajkot scores 9.5% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #368 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

9.5%

Rank

#368 / 385

Criteria present

4 / 86

Evidence coverage

15.1%

Rajkot's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation50%

0 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 14 not assessed

Mobility & Transport50%

0 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate100%

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

Infrastructure, Water & Waste0%

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

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion83%

2 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment50%

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

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model75%

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

Where Rajkot is strong

  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture
  • Climate Adaptation & Heat
  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Energy & Smart Grid

Where the gaps are

  • Open Data & Transparency
  • Disaster Risk & Resilience
  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Energy & Smart Grid
  • Innovation & Economic Development

Evidence highlights

Energy & Smart Grid · Renewable energy share / targets

Rajkot has a planned "waste-to-energy" project for development, as indicated by a listing on the India Investment Grid.

https://www.indiainvestmentgrid.gov.in/national-infrastructure-pipeline/41009/development-of-waste-to-energy-project-at-rajkot

Education & Digital Skills · Education provision data

The District Institute of Education & Training (DIET) Rajkot provides academic support for universal elementary and adult education and explicitly offers data for Gujarat from 2015-2016. Additionally, Samagra Shiksha Gujarat mentions an ERP portal for admis…

https://www.dietrajkot.org/

Education & Digital Skills · Connected schools / e-learning

Samagra Shiksha Gujarat is inviting proposals for the implementation of a 'Personalized Adaptive Learning (PAL) Solution in Government Schools,' indicating an initiative to introduce e-learning platforms and connected classrooms.

https://ssagujarat.org/

Climate Adaptation & Heat · Climate adaptation plan

Rajkot has a published "Climate Resilient City Action Plan – Towards A Net Zero Future" which was led by the Rajkot Municipal Corporation and developed jointly with partners of the CapaCITIES II Project.

https://southasia.iclei.org/rajkot-climate-resilient-city-action-plan/

About this assessment

Rajkot 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.