Chandigarh’s infrastructure is widely considered a benchmark for urban India. The city benefits from highly reliable electricity supplied by the local electricity department, with very few power outages.
Water supply and sewage systems are modern and efficiently managed by the Municipal Corporation. The city treats a high percentage of its wastewater, which is often reused for irrigating its numerous parks and green belts.
Telecommunications infrastructure is robust, with widespread availability of high-speed fiber-optic broadband and comprehensive 4G/5G cellular coverage. Under the national "Smart Cities Mission," Chandigarh has implemented integrated command and control centers, smart street lighting, and extensive public Wi-Fi zones.