Name |
Speciality |
Airtel |
India's First live payment bank |
Meghalaya |
First state to start India's first Cherry Blossom Festival |
Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh |
First-ever Indian Institute of Skills of the country |
Dhasai village in Thane district |
First cashless village in Maharashtra |
Maharashtra |
First state in the country to have a cyber police station in each district simultaneously. |
Maharashtra |
First Indian state to adopt Fly Ash Utilisation Policy |
Goa |
first state to operate cashless in the country from 31 Dec 2016 |
Nagpur |
first digital district of India |
Hyderabad |
First Children’s Court inaugurated |
Haryana |
First state to implement the benefit of 7th Central Pay Commission |
Gujarat |
First state to distribute 2 crore LED bulbs under Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) scheme. |
Lanura a village in Budgam district of Jammu & Kashmir |
first village in the state to go cashless. |
Punjab |
First amphibious bus project at the Harike wetland near Amritsar |
Himachal Pradesh |
First Cyber Crime Police Station has been opened at Shimla. |
Hailakandi |
first district in Assam to pay wages to tea garden workers through individual bank accounts. |
Chhattisgarh |
First state to adopt a resolution welcoming the demonetization of high-value currency notes |
Jharkhand |
first state in the country to implement Direct Benefit Transfer in Kerosene |
Ahmadabad |
First underwater restaurant |
Vadodara |
First railway university |
Chennai |
First rail auto transportation and logistics hub |
Ottapalam, Kerala |
First defense park |
Maharashtra |
First LCD panel plant |
Gujarat |
First civil aviation park |
Kerala |
First ever gender park |
Bengaluru |
First space park |
Kerala |
First digital state |
CASHe |
First cash giving app |
Sahapedia |
First online interactive heritage portal |
Surat |
First *textile university |
Dehradun |
First tiger cell of India |
Manipur |
World’s tallest girder rail bridge |
New Delhi |
India’s First underground museum |
Kerala |
India’s first design yatra |
Nagpur |
First digital district of India |
Kerala |
third Open Defecation Free |
Sikkim |
First ODF state |
Himachal Pradesh |
second ODF state |
Atal nagar, Chhattisgarh |
Asia’s biggest Jungle Safari |
Uttar Pradesh |
Asia’s first longest cycle highway |
Akodara village (Gujarat) |
First digital village in India |
Kerala |
India’s First liquefied natural gas-driven bus |
Majuli, Assam |
First island district |
Gumthala Garhu, Haryana |
First WiFi hotspot village |
Hyderabad |
First children’s court |
Kochi |
First water metro project |
Rajasthan |
First state to approve sewage and water policy |
Rajasthan |
First state to adopt Street Lighting National program |
Jharkhand |
First state to implement *Direct Benefit Transfer in Kerosene |
Sonepur (Bihar) |
First Happiness Junction of India |