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 …
PANJIM: As the government goes back on its promise of giving funds to set-up the garbage treatment plant at Baiguinim, the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) decided to stick to its original plan, of availing of Rs 35 crore under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Development Mission (JNNURM) …
As the Coimbatore Corporation Mayor and Commissioner take off to New Delhi to attend a conference on the eve of the sixth year of the implementation of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, things on the ground are not all that good. Almost all the projects the Corporation is …
Bald Tyres, Dirty Interiors, Broken Glasses A Common Sight Jaipur: The introduction of low-floor buses as an effort to get the public transport system streamlined, a couple of years ago, had been welcomed by all. However, now only 30% in the fleet of 280 low-floor buses plying on Jaipur roads …
A single ticketing system will soon be introduced in the country which will ensure that people can travel in buses, trains, metros and ferries across India using a single card. This card can also be used for paying parking and toll fees. This national common mobility card (NCMC), named ‘More’, …
More than six years after it was proposed, the civic administration has now asked the Central Government to fund the Rs 1,675 crore Mithi River Project, with a view to ease the financial burden. So far the the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the MMRDA have spent Rs 827 crore …
Rs 250-crore terminal to be built at Hebbal on PPP model The State government has submitted a proposal to the Centre to provide 500 buses to the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM). Home and Transport Minister R Ashoka, speaking after distributing …
The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has started revising the city development plan (CDP) as per the guidelines of the Union government. It would be used for planning the developmental works under the Jawaharlal Nehru national urban renewal mission (JNNURM) over the next 5 years. Neelkanth Poman, computer officer and …
Agartala: Ministry of Urban Development has held up the installments of fund under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) of Agartala city for non-compliance of conditions set for Urban Infrastructure and Governance sub-mission. Urban Development Minister Manik Dey said here despite several persuasions Centre has stuck to the …
Jaipur: The Centre has approved the detailed project report (DPR) of the Rajiv Awas Yojana, an affordable housing scheme for slum dwellers under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The work for the project will be started from Kiro Ki Dhani opposite the Muhana Mandi. After the state …
The civic authorities have engaged the Housing and Urban Development Corporation (Hudco), a central agency, to prepare theme papers and detailed project reports on beautifying the city and making it slum-free. The beautification scheme will be implemented with funds provided under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, while the slum-free …
The dream of Ranchi as a hygiene haven will remain just that — a dream — at least for some more time. The big-budget, ambitious plan to realign the capital’s shoddy network of sewers and drains, which had been hanging fire for four years over a litany of contentious issues …
Terming the multi-crore-rupee Mutha and Mula river restoration project of the Pune Municipal Corporation, under the Jawaharlal Nehru national urban renewal mission (JNNURM) as blatant commercialisation of the rivers, civic and social activists opposed the ongoing project once again. On Sunday, in a meeting called by Sajag Nagrik Manch in …
PANJIM: After a long wait, Corporation of the City of Panjim has secured a Rs 168 crore grant from the Centre under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) to augment its 24-hour potable water supply proposal. Speaking to Herald, Mayor Yatin Parkeh said that the grant was released last …
JAIPUR: The urban housing and development (UDH) department is looking into the possibility of increasing the construction area of houses falling under Rajiv Awas Yojana, an affordable housing scheme under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) for slum dwellers. Therefore, officials have been asked to redesign these houses. UDH …
As per the instructions given by the state government, the Kochi Corporation will soon prepare a bylaw for parking in the city. The Town Planning Committee has already started the preliminary works for the preparation of the bylaw. “The state government has approved the Automobile Parking Policy for all the …
SHILLONG: The State Government has decided to constitute a separate Water Agency before June next year to overlook the water distribution system in the whole city. “We have constituted a new committee which would work out the modalities for this separate Water Agency. The agency would be put in place …
SHILLONG: Commissioning of the Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme (GSWSS) Phase III is likely to be delayed since only 35 per cent of the work has been completed till date. The phase III, which is expected to ease the water scarcity problem in Shillong, was earlier scheduled to be commissioned …
Officials want plan freed of deadlines because of long gestation periods of many projects Even a priority scheme like the Prime Minister’s Reconstruction Plan (PMRP) for Jammu & Kashmir suffers monetary losses due to cost overruns. The plan was estimated to cost around . 24,000 crore when Manmohan Singh announced …
New Delhi: Four of MCD’s ambitious projects, which were funded by the Central government’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) scheme in December 2009, to upgrade the city’s infrastructure have been scrapped. The decision was taken at a meeting held on Wednesday at the Union urban development ministry to …
LUCKNOW: If projections of UP Jal Nigam are anything to go by, then the state capital may have its streets free of callously dumped domestic waste by November when the much-awaited municipal solid waste treatment plant finally starts working. Executed under the supervision of UP Jal Nigam, the plant is …