<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.ndmc.gov.in </Td> </Tr> <P> New Delhi (/ ˈdɛli / (listen)) is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India . </P> <P> The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911 . It was designed by British architects, Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker . The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931, by Viceroy and Governor - General of India Lord Irwin . </P> <P> Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi are used interchangeably to refer to the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), these are two distinct entities, with New Delhi forming a small part of Delhi . The National Capital Region is a much larger entity comprising the entire NCT along with adjoining districts in neighboring states . New Delhi has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission . </P>

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