<span style="color: #222222;">Kohima Smart City has qualified for stage 2 of the India Smart Cities Award Contest 2020. Kohima is amongst the two North East cities along with Agartala to have qualified in the top 66 cities selected for the second stage of the contest.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">India Smart Cities Award Contest was launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 25th August, 2020 to evaluate cities on their performances and achievement of project proposals and innovations. The Competition aims to reward cities, projects and ideas promoting the spirit of the Smart Cities Mission under the theme 'Building Cities for People'.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">CEO of Kohima Smart City Development Limited, Kovi Meyase expressed hope that with this feat, the city will continue to move towards achieving further sustainable development goals and towards making Kohima a more liveable city.</span><br />''  <br />