Centre releases Rs. 1706.4 lakhs under JNNURM to Sikkim during 2005-09
FROM SIKKIM EXPRESS
Gangtok (PIB): The Ministry of Urban Development has released Rs. 1706.40 lakhs during 2005-09 for the one project which has been approved for Sikkim under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The total cost of the project is Rs 2392.01 lakhs.
This was informed by the Minister of State Urban Development Shri Saugata Ray in reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.
The Government of India has initiated JNNURM to develop urban infrastructure, provide basic infrastructure facilities and urban services for 63 cities all over the country. The objective of the mission is to make the cities livable, sustainable and economically vibrant in a planned manner with community participation.
The mission comprises of two sub-missions, namely urban infrastructure & governance and basic services for urban poor and two schemes (namely UIDSSMT and IHSDP) for smaller cities/towns other than the 63 mission cities.
The UIG sub-mission of JNNURM and the UIDSSMT scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Urban Development, whereas the BSUP sub-mission and IHSDP scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (MoHUPA
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