Question : PROPOSAL UNDER UIDSSMT



(a) whether the Government of Maharashtra has submitted a proposal for the project under the Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT);

(b) If so, the details of the amount sanctioned for the projects;

(c) the details of other projects pending for approval sent by the Government of Maharashtra; and

(d) the action taken by the Union Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SMT. DEEPA DASMUNSHI)

(a) to (c): 95 projects of various towns in the State of Maharashtra have been sanctioned under UIDSSMT of JnNURM during the mission period (2005-12) with approved cost of Rs. 282677.57 lakhs and Additional Central Assistance (ACA) commitment of Rs. 226997.01 lakhs.

During transition phase, Government of Maharashtra has submitted 52 projects for sanction under UIDSSMT, out of which 18 projects for various towns have been sanctioned with approved cost of Rs. 160631.29 lakhs and ACA commitment of Rs. 128505.03 lakhs. Details of others 34 projects are annexed.

(d): The projects under UIDSSMT of JnNURM are sanctioned subject to their being in conformity with the guidelines of the scheme and technical appraisal and availability of funds.