// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Mumbai?

Mumbai scores 67.9% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #50 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

67.9%

Rank

#50 / 213

Criteria present

48 / 82

Evidence coverage

76.8%

Mumbai's smart city score by area

Data & Digital Foundation78%

13 present · 5 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed

Mobility50%

7 present · 2 partial · 7 absent

Environment & Resources78%

11 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed

Governance & People73%

12 present · 5 partial · 3 absent

Economy & Method100%

5 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed

Where Mumbai is strong

  • Digital Government / e-Services
  • City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange
  • Pervasive IoT Sensing
  • Resilience & Climate Adaptation
  • Air-Quality & Climate Monitoring

Where the gaps are

  • Integrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS)
  • Real-time Public Transit Intelligence
  • EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
  • Data Governance, Privacy & Ethics
  • Digital Twin

Evidence highlights

City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange · Operational dashboards / city ops center

Mumbai provides an online dashboard, accessible via mumbaicity.gov.in/dashboard/, indicating the presence of operational dashboards.

https://mumbaicity.gov.in/dashboard/

Digital Twin · 3D city model / digital twin

Mumbai appears to have a "Mumbai Metaverse," which implies a digital twin or 3D city model.

http://www.mumbaimetaverse.com/

Interoperability & Open Standards · Identity/payment interoperability

India, including Mumbai, utilizes the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), an instant real-time payment system developed by NPCI, which facilitates interoperable digital payments across multiple banks and mobile applications.

https://www.digitalindia.gov.in/initiative/unified-payment-interface-upi/

Real-time Public Transit Intelligence · Real-time arrivals / GTFS-RT

Mumbai has real-time bus tracking available through the Chalo App, which allows users to live track buses. Additionally, a GTFS feed for BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport) is available.

https://chalo.com/

About this assessment

Mumbai was assessed against the 82 criteria of the DC20 smart city framework on 2026-06-26 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.