Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
LUCKNOW: In a fresh impetus to bettering urban infrastructure in major cities of the state, the government of India has named Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Kanpur, Meerut, Allahabad and Mathura as mission cities under the urban infrastructure and governance (UIG) scheme of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The seven …
The wait for additional water may get longer for the city. At a meeting of the Chief Secretaries of Punjab and Haryana, the Executive Officer, Cantonment Board, Chandimandir, and the Adviser to the UT Administrator, the Punjab government made no commitment on the volume of water that would be released …
n Free water and exemption from paying sewerage charges by the urban poor is set to end in Punjab n Metered water supply to become mandatory n Kalia says that recovery was an essential component of both JNURM and UIDC schemes. Chandigarh, May 4 Free water and exemption from paying …
Tribal Welfare Minister and incharge minister of Ujjain district Kunwar Vijay Shah has said that wheat should not be allowed to be sold at less the support price in the district at any cost. He said that the state government has decided to procure wheat by giving Rs 100 per …
Parisar analyzed the budget allocation for the transport sector in the budget for 2010-11 as approved by the General Body of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to understand the vision and direction of the city as far as transport is concerned. In particular, wished to see whether the city
Though the occupancy rate of the new Tata low-floor buses is more than 100 per cent, the company is yet to fix the reoccurring snags. Minor breakdowns have not stopped ever since the buses started plying on city roads. While Tata, under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) …
Ahmedabad: Pleased with the progress Jnnurm projects have made in Gujarat, Union urban development secretary M Ramchandran said the state was ahead in terms of certain key reforms and some cities have met their deadlines for projects. Ramchandran was in Ahmedabad on Monday to review the progress of JnNURM projects …
Report Says Funds Will Be Required To Sustain A Population Of 590 Million By 2030 New Delhi: India will need to spend an additional $2 trillion or almost one-and-a-half times it
ITANAGAR, April 21: A team of high level state officials led by Development Commissioner V K Dev along with Special Secretary Finance Amit Singla and Secretary Planning Ankur Garg today inspected the ongoing project of Augmentation of Water Supply for Itanagar Township (Phase-II) sanctioned under JNNURM. The project is being …
The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) would receive the award of excellence for providing houses to the urban poor under the ambitious Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). Notably, 15,000 houses for poor are being constructed in different identified localities of the city under the central funded scheme in question. …
THE urban development ministry is readying an improved second phase of its flagship urban infrastructure scheme that will be targeted at states that agree to a stepped up urban reform agenda. The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission or JNNURM has drawn flak for under utilisation of funds, but part …
Minus St Inez creek beautification, comprehensive mobilization plan Two important projects-St Inez creek beautification and comprehensive mobilization plan worth Rs 37 crores were given a miss in the first slot of proposals sent by Goa to the Centre under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The state level steering …
Pune In order to expedite different projects under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Mayor Mohansingh Rajpal has requested the union government to provide funds of Rs 10,000 crore. Rajpal has written a request letter to the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia in this …
The World Bank has agreed to give $1 billion loan to India for various development projects in the urban areas. "World Bank has agreed in principle to give us $1 billion (Rs 5000 crore) for implementing various schemes under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)," said a senior …
With no additional canal water, 15 new tubewells approved Mohali is short of 7 million gallons daily (MGD) water for drinking purposes and this figure shoots up to 10 MGD in peak summer (May to July). At present, 28 tubewells and Kajauli water quench thirst of over 3 lakh residents …
This Report of the Standing Committee on Urban Development (2009-2010) deals with the action taken by the Government on the Recommendations contained in their Thirty Seventh Report (Fourteenth Lok Sabha) on the subject "Urban Transport" relating to the Ministry of Urban Development, which was presented to the Lok Sabha on …
