(a) the number of cities covered under JNNURM Statewise;
(b) whether the Union Government has received any request
from the State Government of Andhra Pradesh to include some more
cities under JNNURM;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the action taken by the Union Government thereon?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI AJAY MAKEN )
(a): 63 select cities are covered under Sub-mission-I Urban
Infrastructure & Governance of JNNURM. Statewise list of cities
is annexed.
(b)to(c): Yes, Sir. Decision to keep number of cities covered
under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
(JNNURM) about 60 was taken with the approval of Government.
However, cities which are not covered under the JNNURM have been
covered under another scheme of the Ministry, namely, Urban
Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns
(UIDSSMT).
ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA USQ NO.220 DATED 16.11.2007
LIST OF CITIES INCLUDED IN JNNURM
Sl. City/Urban Name of the State Population as per No. Agglomeration 2001 census (in lakh)
a) Mega Cities/UAs
1. Delhi Delhi 128.77 2. Greater Mumbai Maharashtra 164.34 3. Ahmedabad Gujarat 45.25 4. Bangalore Karnataka 57.01 5. Chennai Tamil Nadu 65.60 6. Kolkata West Bengal 132.06 7 Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh 57.42
b) Million-plus Cities/UAs
1. Patna Bihar 16.98 2. Faridabad Haryana 10.56 3. Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 14.58 4. Ludhiana Punjab 13.98 5. Jaipur Rajasthan 23.27 6. Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 22.46 7 Madurai Tamil Nadu 12.03 8. Nashik Maharashtra 11.52 9. Pune Maharashtra 37.60 10. Cochin Kerala 13.55 11. Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 12.04 12. Agra Uttar Pradesh 13.31 13. Amritsar Punjab 10.03 14. Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 13.45 15. Vadodara Gujarat 14.91 16. Surat Gujarat 28.11 17. Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 27.15 18. Nagpur Maharashtra 21.29 19. Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 14.61 20. Meerut Uttar Pradesh 11.61 21. Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 10.98 22. Jamshedpur Jharkhand 11.04 23. Asansol West Bengal 10.67 24. Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 10.42 25. Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh 10.39 26. Rajkot Gujarat 10.03 27. Dhanbad Jharkhand 10.65 28. Indore Madhya Pradesh 16.40
c) Selected Cities/ Urban Agglomerations (UA) (State Capitals and other cities/ UA of religious/historic and touristic importance)
1. Guwahati Assam 8.19 2. Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh 0.35 3. Jammu Jammu & Kashmir 6.12 4. Raipur Chhattisgarh 7.00 5. Panaji Goa 0.99 6. Shimla Himachal Pradesh 1.45 7 Ranchi Jharkhand 8.63 8. Thiruvananth- Kerala 8.90 apuram 9. Imphal Manipur 2.50 10. Shillong Meghalaya 2.68 11. Aizawal Mizoram 2.28 12. Kohima Nagaland 0.77 13. Bhubaneswar Orissa 6.58 14. Gangtok Sikkim 0.29 15. Agartala Tripura 1.90 16. Dehradun Uttaranchal 5.30 17. Bodh Gaya Bihar 3.94 18. Ujjain Madhya Pradesh 4.31 19. Puri Orissa 1.57 20. Ajmer-Pushkar Rajasthan 5.04 21. Nainital Uttaranchal 2.20 22. Mysore Karnataka 7.99 23. Pondicherry Pondicherry 5.05 24. Chandigarh Punjab & Haryana 8.08 25. Srinagar Jammu & Kashmir 9.88 26. Haridwar Uttaranchal 2.21 27. Mathura Uttar Pradesh 3.23 28. Nanded Maharashtra 4.31