Smart City Kochi: Mission, Objective, Projects, and Current Status

Kochi smart city

An integrated business hub called Smart City Kochi is being marketed by Dubai Holding which is an investment management firm worldwide. It has headquarters in the United Arab Emirates and the Keralan government. SmartCity Kochi would be home to knowledge-based firms that aspire to serve their worldwide clientele from the Indian Subcontinent, creating a network of opportunities.

Spread on 246 acres, or 1 million square metres of land, SmartCity Kochi will abide by global sustainability standards that safeguard the environment and give its residents relaxing, productive, and pleasant spaces for work and play. It also has a great spot for transporting goods in and out of the southern west coastal lines. Including this, the geographical attributes never fail to make it look like a futuristic city with the calibre to serve the development aspects. 

Smart City Kochi Objectives

Here are some major aims that are taken care of in Smart City Kochi projects to promote global sustainability in every possible aspects. 

  • Creating a comprehensive water transportation system that connects the city’s Fort Kochi and Central City neighbourhoods. This system will include a contemporary ferry service, improved road access to jetties, and repair of current jetties.
  • Restoring the city’s existing parks and waterways and building new plazas, canal paths, and green spaces.
  • Reclaiming Fort Kochi-reputation Mattancherry as a centre for culture and heritage, as well as the city’s commercial hub. This includes rehabilitation and brand building (such as the Kochi Biennale).
  • Establishing a network of green, smart transportation that offers autos, pedestrians, and cyclists safe, seamless travel. This involves enhancing last-mile connectivity and multimodal transportation links through bike-sharing programmes. Additionally, developing pedestrian-friendly and pedestrianised roadways is a priority.
  • Redevelopment of slum regions while ensuring access to first-rate necessities like infrastructure for education and healthcare.
  • Enhancing infrastructure with smart solutions, including energy-efficient solar-powered streetlights, Wi-Fi hotspots, public kiosks, smart traffic signal control, and smart metres for water and electricity.

Kochi Smart City Portal Projects

Here are the mentioned Smart City Kochi projects that are planned effectively to fulfill all the key focuses flawlessly and safeguards the future with flourished productivity and livable space for the citizens. 

Completed Project

Here is the table shown for those Smart City Kochi project which has been completed by the authorities successfully with additional details:

State City Project Name Sector Impact Implementing Agency Project Being Taken Up By Mention The Project Milestones Dpr Cost Estimated Project Cost
Kerala Kochi Construction of Modern at Grade Walkways in Hospital Road Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability C A George (PWD Contractor) SPV Clearing of Site 2. Barricading 3. Detailed Design Drawings 9 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Houeshold segregated bins for Organic and inorganic wastes Solid Waste Management Improved sanitation condition M/s NilKamal Limited SPV 20,000 House Holds have been supplied. Distribution of House holds bins at ward 2 in 1700 houses has been completed. 0.9 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Improving mobility for Kochi, Kochi Metro Urban Transport Transportation and mobility KMRL through DMRC execution by Soma constructions Others Project completed and metro is inaugurated. 400 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Integrated Command, Control and Communication Centre IC4 in Kochi IT Connectivity and Digitalization Citizen friendly and cost-effective governance and public services Fluentgrid Limited in Consortium with Bharat Electronics Limited SPV Revised project name: Integrated Command, Control and Communication Centre (IC4). Project under Implementation. Integration with 8 services under progress. Development of Mobile App and Citizen Portal ha been completed and ready for launch. Command and Control room has been setup at JLN Stadium Metro Station building. Launched on 8 June 2020. O&M shall continue for 5 years after Go live 85.6 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Construction of walkway from High court to Goshree junction, Was proposed under 18 and 23 under sub heads under NMT and pedestrianozed areas and Main Roads Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability M/s Deens Group SPV Part of Road tender. Cost has been provided in Ernakulam, Smart Road tender. Work has been awarded.with Ernakulam Smart Road (KER-KOC-25) 0 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi 1000 KWp Grid connected Roof Top Solar Photovoltaic Power plants at various sites in Kochi Municipal Corporation Area Energy Reduced dependence on and conservation of energy from conventional sources BHEL SPV Installed -1000kWp Commissioned – 985kWp. 18 sites partial handover completed.10 sites handover pending due to non-compliance of punch points rectifications. 5.7 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Upgradation of Dutch Palace Entry Area Area Development Access to open spaces Mr. Babu Joseph SPV Work Completed 1.1 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Pan city Smart Card and Mobile App (Project No 83 under sub heading Integrated City APP in SCP) Urban Transport Citizen friendly and cost-effective governance and public services Axis Bank Others Project launched on 17th June 2017. Phase II scope being developed. 25 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Upgradation of infrastructure in Housing through Credit linked schemes Housing Improved living conditions for the urban poor Beneficiary Led Housing under Kochi Municipal Corproation Others 30 families have completed the housing construction and 175 families have initiated the construction 26 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Open space corridor linking DH Ground to Mangalavanam depends on ecological sensitivity Area Development Access to open spaces M/s P J AVARACHAN SPV Re-tendered second time on 22- 08-2019. LoA issued on 17th March 2020. All work at Stretch 1,2, 3,4,6,7,&8 completed, except minor works like buffing of bridge handrails and SS handrail for public parking areas. Due to additional scope of work project cost increased. MMU team to update project cost. 7.1 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Implementation of eHealth solution for General Hospital, Ernakulam IT Connectivity and Digitalization Improved health and education services Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Limited SPV Computer Hardware and GPON Network Procured and Installed at General Hospital. Project completed 3.82 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Fort Kochi Beach Front Upgradation – Part 1 – Vasco Sq Area Development Access to open spaces Mr. Saji Jacob SPV LOA issued on 22 January, 2020. All the works completed 1.58 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Public Bicycle Sharing System in Kochi Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Transportation and mobility Hero Youon Pvt. Ltd JV of Hero Cycles Limited and Youon Technology Company Pvt. Ltd. (HEXI) & M/s Greenpedia Bike Share Pvt Ltd.(MYBYK) with KMRL SPV PBS phase I has been launched on 29/09/2019. Phase II M/s Greenpedia Bike Share Pvt Ltd.- MYBYK The citizens can now access 400 cycles from 46 docking stations including 21 metro stations around the city. 10 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Dedicated pumping main Water Supply Assured water supply KWA Others Taken up under state plan and the works are completed 3.5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Rider line for increased water supply Water Supply Assured water supply Kerala Water Authority Others Work completed 10 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Upgradation of Nehru Park Area Development Access to open spaces Forest Industies (Travancore) Ltd, Others Work completed 2 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Storage capacity augmentation in Karuvelipady sump by 5 million litres Water Supply Assured water supply KWA Others Taken up under State Plan. Work completed 3.2 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Extension of pipelines from Maradu to Island to be extended to West Kochi to supply 12 MLD Water Supply Assured water supply Kerala Water Authority (KWA) Others The Project was taken up under State Plan and the Works are Completed 0.3 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Replacement of pipe lines from Perumanoor to Thevara and Thoppumpady bridge to Karuvelipady Water Supply Assured water supply . Others The reach from Thoppumpady bridge to karuvekipady is taken up under state plan and works are completed. Due to road cutting issues, the reach from Perumanoor to Thevara has not been taken up by KWA 3.12 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Implementation of Integrated Traffic Management System, ITMS in Kochi Area Development Transportation and mobility Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (KELTRON) SPV The project name has been revised to “Integrated Traffic Management Systems (ITMS) “. 4 Arm Junction Signal- 9 out 11 location completed. 3 Arm Junction Signal- 9 out 10 location completed. Camera (PTZ+ Violation )- 32 out of 35 locations completed. Pelican Signal- 2 out of 4 completed. RLVD- All 4 locations completed. VMS- 5 out of 10 locations completed. 30 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Electric Feeders, Bicycle Sharing, Elevated Walkways and Travelators Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Transportation and mobility Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solution Limited Others Reclassified as three separate projects that is 1. Electric Feeders 2. Bicycle Sharing 16 E-Autos (swappable battery type) under a contract with Kinetic Green (Aluva-Maharajas) is available. At vyttila & EKM-South, EV charging facilities for E-Autos (on-board battery type) have been provided. Inauguration of E-Autos induction to the Metro feeder services in Kochi was on Wednesday 6th February 2019. 20 e-autos were launched. 11.4 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Health ATM in General Hospital IT Connectivity and Digitalization Improved health and education services Yolo Health SPV Health ATM has been installed in GH 0.1 Rs. Cr.

source: smartcities[dot]gov[dot]in

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In-Progress Projects Status

Here is the table showing the work order stage with complete informations that may be important for our readers: 

State City Project Name Sector Impact Implementing Agency Project Being Taken Up By Mention The Project Milestones Dpr Cost Estimated Project Cost
Kerala Kochi Property development along jetties Area Development Transportation and mobility KMRL – Water Metro Others Project taken up by KMRL – Water Metro funding through external loan.Cost of jetties in ABD area Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, High Court. Project no 66, 67 & 68 are combined.. Project awarded 40 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Intelligent City Surveillance System in Kochi Safety and Security Improved safety and security of citizens, particularly vulnerable groups (women, children and elders) M/s Bharat Electronics Limited SPV Implementation of Intelligent Street Poles in Kochi was canceled after the decision of the State. The project scope was revised and project renamed as Intelligent City Surveillance System. This project was tendered in January 2020. LoA was issued on 3rd September 2020. Project Inception report submitted. pole Foundation and Laying of data and power cable started. Installation of Poles and Junctions box on going 39.14 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Signages Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Transportation and mobility M/s EKK Infrastructure Limited SPV Work order issued for Procurement and installation of Road Signages under Smart City Mission has been issued on 21st October. 188 nos of Signage boards, 40m2 of street boards installed in Ernakulam ABD area 2.56 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi RMU with Remote terminal units Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised Project name “Development of Smart Road Electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Installation of Transformers (Compact Sub-stations) Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised Project Name ” Development of Smart Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Dredging cost Urban Transport Transportation and mobility KMRL – Water Metro Others Being undertaken by Water metro. LOA issued. Work under progress 10 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Decentralized Treatment and collection system for West Kochi under ADB (Mundamveli) Sewerage and Septage Improved sanitation condition M/s LC Infra QUAVAC and ENVIRO CONSORTIUM SPV Project Clubbed with KER-KOC-023. Renamed as “Construction of Vacuum Sewer Network with House connection and Sewer Treatment Plant under Cochin Smart City Mission”. Work has been awarded 0.1 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Open Air Theatre at Fort Kochi Area Development Boost to local identity and economy Mr. K.A Yesudas SPV Not one but multiple projects under this project. Total 10 tourism projects were identified. This is first Open Air Theatre at Fort Kochi. LOA was issued on 22nd January, 2020. Civil work for toilet block and stage completed. Landscaping is pending due to non-availability of good quality red earth 1.1 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Small bore sewer Vacuum system for onsite sanitation – Includes storage facility for treated water use for landscaping Sewerage and Septage Improved sanitation condition M/s LC Infra QUAVAC and ENVIRO CONSORTIUM SPV Revised name of project: Construction of Vacuum Sewer Network with House connections and sewage treatment plant. Combined with KER-KOC-022. LoI issued. Topographical survey completed. 144 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Roads for Divisions 1 2 West Kochi Area Development Improved walkability KV Jacob & Sons SPV 30 Roads work completed.3 roads DBM Completed, 20 roads parttilaly completed, roads surface works are pending. 27.9 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Smart Roads in Ernakulum Area Development Transportation and mobility M/s Deens Group SPV The Revised project name is “Development of Smart Roads in Ernakulam under Smart City Mission”. Work Order has been issued to M/s Deens Group. AM, PA, SH, DH roads DBM/BC Completed. All major works completed for an average length of 4Km. Road Marking, painting, landscaping etc pending. 52.4 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Compact Secondary Substation (990 KVA) Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects clubbed together as they are proposed to be tendered together for the same stretch of road (Clubbed with KER-KOC-49). The revised name of the project is ” Development of Smart Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Underground Cabling – 11 KV Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised project name “Development of Smart Road Electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi LT UG Cabling Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Construction upgradation of 755 DUs in Thuruthy, Kalvathy Konchery colony of Kochi, Kerala under RAY Housing Improved living conditions for the urban poor KMC Others Only part work envisaged under RAY DPR has been awarded. Remaining DU construction will be taken up by Corporation and the remaining projects identified in the approved slum redevelopment DPR will be taken up under SCM. They are Bridges, roads improvement. The current awarded project is for construction of 205 DUs. Of which 6 Dwelling units out of 205 DUs awarded completed. work on 199 Dus under progress. 74.2 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Scale up of GH into a Super-speciality care centres Social Sectors Health and Education Improved health and education services INKEL SPV Pile works completed. Foundation work completed. 2nd Floor Concreting under progress 17 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Rainwater structures in households ~5000 households Water Supply Assured water supply Kochi Municipal Corporation Others Project to be taken by KMC under AMRUT. Project awarded in 2016 however work has not yet started as on 29 Nov 19 0.75 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Utility ducting for SWD, Water supply, Sewerage, OFC etc Area Development Assured water supply M/s ABC Builders SPV Clubbed with Road Project. The revised project name is ” Integrated Development of Smart Roads and Access Roads in ABD area of Kochi Corporation.” 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Distribution panel board Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised project name “Development of Smart Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Installation of feeder pillars Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised Project name “Development of Smart Road electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Upgradation of Women Children Hospital, Mattancherry Social Sectors Health and Education Improved health and education services M/s TDLCCS SPV Structure works completed till second floor slab. Portion of second Floor slab need to be demolished and reconstruct due to crack formation and non attainment of required strength in core test. 4.57 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Bulk Meters and Isolation valves with remote meter reading Water Supply Assured water supply Kerala Water Authority SPV Work has been awarded and under progress . SPV transferred funds. Project being done on pilot basis. 1.5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Improvements to Elamkulam STP and collection system Mainland JNNURM scheme Sewerage and Septage Improved sanitation condition Kerala Water Authoirty Others Renamed “Improvements to sewer collection system for mainlands”. Convergence – Elamkulam STP has been taken by KWA. Selection Notice issued on 13/01/20. Project under AMRUT. Work under progress. 35% work completed 13.7 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Other Roads in Ernakulum Area Development Transportation and mobility M/s Deens Group SPV DBM/BC/Interlock tile and all major works completed for 40 out of 40 roads (13.81 km) . Completed Minor rectification works, thermoplastic and enamel paintings, kerb painting, bollards etc are to be done for other roads that lies between Banerji road & Hospital road. 36.3 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Other Roads in West Kochi in Ward 3, 4 and 5 Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability Riyas B in consortium with CH Abdulla SPV The project has been segregated. LoA has been issued for the Project “Development of Road for Division 3 under Smart City Mission Kochi”. Name to be changed. Drain cleaning work completed. Drain RHS and scarification for road completed for Muhyidheen Palli Road. Drain dismantled for Chakkara Idukku Road and darin work started at RHS. Interlock tile laying and drain completed for Bazer Road (Road No #06). Interlock repair works completed for Off Mohammend Abdul Rahman Road-1 & 2 7.05 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi MLCP at Kacheripady Area Development Transportation and mobility NHIDCL SPV EOI published on 3 Mar 18 to take project on PPP. No bids received. Project Scope revised. Tender only for MLCP at Kacheripady published no bidders came forward. Tendered given on nomination to NHIDCL. Site assessment completed. NHIDCL has withdrawn from the Project. Project to be retendered. 7.86 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Construction of 3 Minor Bridges and 2 Foot over Bridges in West Kochi Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability M/s. SKILLED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED SPV Syed Mohammed Bridge- Pile cap and RCC girder casting completed. Placing of precast girder completed. Chungam Bridge -Utility shifting completed. Test pile completed. Demolition of old bridge completed FOB-1 – Bund formation & demolition of Foot over Bridge at Adhikarivalappu West completed. Pile casting completed. 13.1 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Undergound HT Line Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road(Clubbed with KER-KOC-49). The revised name of the project is “Development of Smart Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam and West Kochi”. Ten* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi AMR Metering – Three phase Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised project name “Development Smart Road Electrical Work” Project tendered with KER-* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi AMR Metering – HT Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised project name “Development of Smart road electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Installation of Ring Main Units with Remote terminal units Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised Project name “Development of Smart road electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Smart Meters (AMR) Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised Project name “Development of Smart Road Electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi * 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Container Toilets Social Sectors Health and Education Improved sanitation condition CREEDAI & BKRG SPV Revised Name of project: Construction of Public Toilet Facilities in Kochi. Two toilets given on nomination to CREEDAI & BKRG. Awaiting MoU to be signed and other clearance 1.8 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of open spaces and playgrounds Area Development Access to open spaces M/s SAJI JACOB & BABU JOSEPH Consortium SPV Two projects clubbed together one from open space module & the second from the tourism module that is a museum of freedom struggle. Hence project name is to be updated. All works completed except for Testing & Commissioning pending. Electrical connection received. 3.5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Broadway Market and Ernakulam market Redevelopment Mattanchery Spice market Economic Development Boost to local identity and economy M/s Cresent Contractors Pvt. Ltd. SPV Reclassified as Broadway Market, Ernakulam market Redevelopment and Mattancherry Spice market would be different projects. Project name change requested to “Redevelopment of Ernakulam Market” Soil test to initiate. 68.8 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Upgradation of facilities – Basic Services, Digital classrooms, Libraries, Eco-toilets, Sports kits , Biogas plant, Urban farming spaceetc Social Sectors Health and Education Improved health and education services M/s M.D. ESTHAPPAN INFRASTRUCTURES (P) LTD SPV there were two components of this project IT component and Civil up gradation. 1. ICT project – Smart Classroom. The tender dates are for Smart classroom project. Later State govt cancelled the tender and then Civil part was tendered. Which is now awarded. Piling completed. Pile chipping & excavation on going. Pile load test completed. Casting of pile cap & plinth beam on progress 5.6 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi 5 Rapid response boats for water transport safety Safety and Security Improved safety and security of citizens, particularly vulnerable groups (women, children and elders) Kochi Metro Rail Limited- Water Metro Others Work awarded to M/s. Ultramarine Yachts Pvt. Ltd 5.67 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Replacement of 20 kms of Distribution line with D.I. pipes including Road cutting charges Water Supply Assured water supply   Others   35 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Boatyard and Command Control Centre Urban Transport Transportation and mobility KMRL – Water Metro Others Project taken up by KMRL – water metro. LoA issued to M/s Amnex. Work under Progress 20 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Smart Roads in West Kochi Area Development Transportation and mobility M/s ABC Builders SPV The revised project name is “Development of Smart Roads in West Kochi under Smart City Mission” Work order issued to M/s ABC Builders. Hon’ble High Court of Kerala has directed to complete the works of K.B. Jacob Road, Bellar Road and River Road by October 30, 2021. However, the Contractor failed to complete the works as per Court Order. Termination Notice issued to the Contractor. 24.5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Undergound LT Line Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. The Revised name of the project is “Development of Smart Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam & West Kochi. * 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi LT UG for Streetlights Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. project clubbed KER-KOC-49. Revised project name is “Development of Smar Road Electrical Work in Ernakulam and West Kochi” 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi AMR Metering – Single phase Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. Electrical work project clubbed with KER-KOC-49. Revised project name “Development of Smart Road electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi&q* 0.01 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Electrical Infrastructure in ABD Energy Reliability of power supply M/s Polycab India Pvt Ltd SPV Electrical Projects grouped together, as they are proposed be tendered together for same stretch of road. The revised name of the project is “Development of smart Roads electrical work in Ernakulam and West Kochi under Smart City Mission”. Work Progress- DH road – 100% AM road – 100% SH road- 98% PA road – 88% All works completed for an average length of 3.80 Km in Smart roads Ernakulam. 63.4 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi IMPLEMENTATION OF SMART LED LIGHTS IN ABD Energy Reduced dependence on and conservation of energy from conventional sources M/s Schnell Energy Equipment Private Limited SPV Work Order Has been issued. 27 / 87 roads completed(6.33 km) at West Kochi and 28/40(7.50 km) roads completed at Erankulam. 36 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Water transport infrastructure around 12-100 pax boats Urban Transport Transportation and mobility KMRL – Water Metro Others Awarded by Kochi Metro Rail Ltd. Water metro division M/s Cochin Shipyard for 23 boats (100pax) INR 178 Cr for two routes. First boat delivery on 27th Oct 2020 (11 months from start date 14 Sept 2019) Next 4 boats in 90 days after above. Next 4 boats after 60 days Next 4 boats after 60 days. Next 5 boats in 60 days. Next 5 boats in 60 days. 56 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Integrated development of 4 Hospitals in West Kochi – Excellence in Secondary care Social Sectors Health and Education Improved health and education services M/s TTDLCCS SPV Project rename “Integrated Development of Fort Kochi Taluk Hospital” To be segregated as these projects would be 2 separate projects. The estimated cost is 10 Cr. Both projects are tendered as limited tender. The second project is KER-KOC-089. Work order Issued. Pile work completed. Substructure works completed. First floor Slab shuttering works in progress. 4.65 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Rehabilitation of Ernakulam Market Economic Development Boost to local identity and economy M/s Marymatha Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. SPV This project is rehabilitation of vendors in existing Ernakulam market redevelopment site. All Structural, Electrical, Fire fighting, Paver and finishing work as per the scope completed. 4 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Roads for Division 4, West Kochi Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability Riyas B in consortium with CH Abdulla SPV Work order issued for the project “Development of Roads for Division 4, West Kochi”. Drain cleaning work completed. Precast slab casting. Drain works completed for Dr. JA Bhatt Road, Ranganath Road and Off road 33 (Road No 81). Drain work completed for Road No 31,32,33,34,35-B,36-B and 77. Interlock tile laying Completed for Off-road 33,24, 83 (Road No 81) and Ranganathe Road, 7.07 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Construction of Multi-storeyed Housing Complex at Thuruthy, Fort Kochi on EPC Housing Improved living conditions for the urban poor Kool Home Builders SPV LoA issued to Kool Home Builders. Site team mobilized and a soil test report was submitted. Drawing submitted by the contractor. Site Clearing started. Tree cutting, dismantling of the existing structure and site clearance completed. Fencing completed. Cost of the work order is INR 44.01 to be updated on GMIS. Value to be updated by the MMU team. 46 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Roads for Division 5A, West Kochi Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability Riyas B in consortium with CH Abdulla SPV LoA has been issued for the Project “Development of Roads for Division 5A, West Kochi”. Drain cleaning work completed. Drain work completed for Jain Temple Road. Interlock tile repair works completed for Gopalakrishnan Avenue Road. DBM works completed 6.3 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Development of Roads for Division 5-B, West Kochi Non Motorised Transport and Walkability Improved walkability Riyas B in consortium with CH Abdulla SPV Work Order has been issued. Drain cleaning work completed. Drain works are in progress in Jew Town Road, Synagogue Lane, Moulana Azad Road and TA Kunjali Srank road. Granite stone laying at Synagogue Lane nearly to completion. Bombay Tailoring Road Interlock repair works completed. DBM done for Road No 97, 08, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20 5.63 Rs. 

source: smartcities[dot]gov[dot]in

Tender Projects Status

Here is the table showing the projects of Kochi Smart City which is yet in the tender stage with other details with significance: 

State City Project Name Sector Impact Implementing Agency Project Being Taken Up By Mention The Project Milestones Dpr Cost Estimated Project Cost
Kerala Kochi Anganwadis Public Schools Social Sectors Health and Education Improved health and education services   SPV Project Tendered as “Construction and Renovation Of Anganwadis And Public Toilet Facilities Under Smart Cities Mission, Kochi” 4.5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Equipments including Smart Street sweepers GPS enabled Vehicles Compactors Solid Waste Management Improved sanitation condition   SPV This project has been subdivided in three projects. 1. Smart & Improved Secondary Storage & Transportation of Solid Waste using Portable Compactor Technology Tendered. 2.Smart & Improved Mechanised Street Sweeping at West Kochi & Ernakulum in ABD area Tendered (new ID created ). Project to be re-tender. 4.4 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Standard Hawker zones in FortKochi Economic Development Improved walkability   SPV Project Tender as “Vending Kiosks in Dutch Palace Entry area under Smart City Mission, Kochi”. 5 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Supply, Operation and Maintenance of Mechanised Street Sweeping Machines Solid Waste Management Improved sanitation condition   SPV Tender Cancelled 3.2 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Digital Outdoor LED Display at Durbar Hall Ground Area Development Access to open spaces   SPV Project Tender cancelled. To be removed from GMIS 1.45 Rs. Cr.
Kerala Kochi Procurement of Suction – cum – Jetting Machine Solid Waste Management Improved sanitation condition   SPV Tender cancelled 1.6 Rs. Cr.

source: smartcities[dot]gov[dot]in

Kochi Smart City Portal Map

A number of factors influence the concept of a smart city. It comprises emphasizing bettering health care, the environment, and transportation, and doing a comprehensive analysis of the city. As a result, there are numerous ways to conceptualise the Smart City Kochi approach. Providing modern infrastructure, sustainable amenities, technology and development, inventive methods to maintain a clean environment, and other social services for the community are the five areas that need to be handled. Creating a Smart City Kochi map highlighting the city’s priority areas is the first step.

smart city kochi map

source: http://www[dot]spiderkerala[dot]net

How to Log In to the Kochi Smart City Portal?

The following are steps to login for Kochi Smart City via the official portal that let the citizens learn and avail of the services without any potential hustle:

  • Go to the official site: Kochi/Cochin Smart Mission Limited.
  • Find the option “login/register” in the right-hand side top corner of the home page.
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  • Tap on the mentioned option.
  • A dialogue box will be displayed asking for username and password along with entering the captcha in case of login. 
  • In another case, to register, columns like username, password, email, mobile and full name will be displayed. 
  • Hereby, the concern page will be opened, and the citizen may look out for any types of services or project status or apply a request for their chosen concern easily. 

Kochi Smart City: Citizen Services

Let us serve the services of Kochi Smart City in which different categories such as e-Payment, G2C and B2C deal with different concerns to upgrade the processing and planning with effectiveness:

e-Payment Kochi Smart City Citizen Services

  • KSEB Electricity Bills
  • KWA Water Charges
  • Profession Tax
  • Property Tax
  • Traffic Violation Fees

Government To Citizens Services (G2C)

  • Birth Certificate
  • Death Certificate
  • Marriage Certificate
  • Trade License

Business to Citizens Services (B2C)

  • Townhall 
  • Public Bike Sharing
  • Septage Cleaning
  • 108 Ambulance 

FAQ’s about Smart City Kochi

Q1. Is Kochi on the smart city list?

Kochi Smart City is listed in the IT or Information Technology that falls as an economic zone of Kerala and is handled by the infrastructural joint venture private firm- Smart City Kochi.

Q2. Why is Kochi called a smart city?

Smart City Kochi is so called because of its infrastructural qualities, such as the area of 246 acres and coastal line in the south-west that promotes the transportation of goods.

Q3. Is Kochi a metro city?

Kochi Smart City is a metro city with a 2.1 million population and 440 km sq area coverage.

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