Sustainable Urban Transport Project

for Ministry of Urban Development | Date - 13-03-2013


The Sustainable Urban Transport Project (SUTP) has partly been implemented,

The objective of the project is to strengthen capacity of Government of India, State Governments and cities in planning, financing, implementing, operating and managing sustainable urban transport systems; and to assist States and cities in preparing and implementing certain demonstration “Green Transport” projects as pilot project towards reduction of green house gases in the urban environment. The current demonstration cities and projects are:-

Transport.

-Intelligent Transport System.

in Karnataka in the SUTP is at the final stage.

The criteria for selection of project and allocation of assistance are as under:-

)Population

Regional spread covering all parts of the country

Demonstration effect/ value

Commitment

The SUTP are being implemented since 2010-2011.The details of assistance provided by the Government of India as its share to various States under the said project under JnNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) since 2010-11 and the current year (as on 31.12.2012), State and year-wise, are as under:

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All the SUTPs are meant for implementation from

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