// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Pune?
Pune scores 57.1% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #181 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
57.1%
Rank
#181 / 388
Criteria present
31 / 86
Evidence coverage
76.7%
Pune's smart city score by area
7 present · 6 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
3 present · 8 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed
6 present · 4 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed
5 present · 2 partial · 3 absent · 1 not assessed
3 present · 6 partial · 1 absent · 3 not assessed
3 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
4 present · 6 partial · 0 absent · 4 not assessed
Where Pune is strong
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Active & Shared Mobility
- ▸Solid Waste & Circular Economy
Where the gaps are
- ▸Climate Adaptation & Heat
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Critical Infrastructure Resilience
- ▸Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions
Evidence highlights
Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal
Pune offers 'Aaple Sarkar', an online portal described as a 'Single window for services across departments' where citizens can apply for various services and even fill forms online.
https://aaplesarkar.mahaonline.gov.in/enDigital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees
The Pune Municipal Corporation's Property Tax Department allows online payment of property taxes via their portal, including options for NEFT/RTGS and mobile number search, and also mentions 'Easy online payment' for services on the Aaple Sarkar portal.
https://aaplesarkar.mahaonline.gov.in/enActive & Shared Mobility · Cycling network / lanes
Pune has a Comprehensive Bicycle Plan, approved by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) General Body in December 2017, which includes a planned citywide network of cycle tracks and painted cycle lanes, along with a list of streets and a map.
https://punecycleplan.wordpress.com/Air Quality & Monitoring · Air-quality monitoring network
Maharashtra has an extensive air quality monitoring network, and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) maintains a list of Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS) across India.
https://mpcb.gov.in/About this assessment
Pune was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-09-04 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.