States fail to utilise crores meant for urban poor under JNNURM schemes
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23/02/2011
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Indian Express (New Delhi)
The housing and urban poverty alleviation ministry has said 25 states and Union Territories covered under the Basic Services for the Urban Poor (BSUP) scheme have utilised less than 50 per cent of funds allocated to them. In her reply to Parliament, housing minister Kumari Selja on Tuesday said the government has issued advisories to all states to draw up action plans and