The Smart City initiative in Imphal seeks to create a more efficient, liveable urban environment while preserving the city’s cultural heritage. Its objectives include enhancing connectivity with technology driven solutions, revitalizing historic sites, and building sustainable infrastructure. The goals are clear: tackle urban inefficiencies and elevate Imphal into a modern hub that retains its unique identity as a gateway to northeast India. By developing command centres, pedestrian-friendly zones, and green spaces, the mission aims to balance progress with tradition, setting a model for smaller cities nationwide.