Bhopal, the second-largest city in Madhya Pradesh and among the 100 cities selected for the "Smart City" initiative, ranks 5th. As India's capital city, Bhopal and Madhya Pradesh governments have embarked on making it India’s first Healthy City.
The Roadmap, developed over 18 months through consultations and data collection, outlines a vision, five results, and 12 key actions for progress from 2024-2029. It emphasizes a pan-city, integrated approach involving multiple stakeholders and sectors, addressing health determinants comprehensively. It prioritizes actions and guides stakeholders to align their plans and investments, with governance outlined in the final chapter.