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Nagpur: The city has maintained first position among 100 Smart Cities in the country in execution of central government’s Smart Cities Mission. The city was not among the 20 cities selected in the first year under the Smart Cities Mission. Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and its Smart City special purpose vehicle — Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation Limited (NSSCDCL) — are confident of maintaining the top most position in future too.The ministry of housing and urban affairs released the latest Smart City ranking of 100 cities on Friday. A year later, the city managed to make it to the scheme.When it comes to Smart City rankings, the city has been ranked first since the launch of rankings in May last year. NMC had started execution of LED Street lights project across the city in which 7,000 will be installed in proposed Smart City area..