Question : EXTENSION OF JNNURM

(a) the number of cities covered under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM);

(b) whether the Government is planning to extend the JNNURM to some more cities in the country;

(c) if so, the details of the cities identified for the purpose, State-wise;

(d) the number of projects sanctioned and under implementation under JNNURM in the States, State-wise during the last financial year;

(e) whether these projects are being implemented effectively; and

(f) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT(SHRI SAUGATA ROY)

(a): List of number of cities covered under the Urban Infrastructure & Governance (UIG) of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) is at annexure-I.

(b) & (c): It was proposed to include the following 28 cities/urban agglomerations with population of 5 lakh and above as per 2001 Census under the UIG component of JNNURM:-

S.No.	Name of the State	Name of Town
1	Andhra Pradesh	Guntur,Warangal
2	Chattisgarh	Durg-Bhilai Nagar
3	Gujarat	Bhavnagar,Jamnagar
4	Karnataka	Belgaum,Mangalore	Hubli-Dharwad
5	Kerala	Kozhikode
6	Madhya Pradesh	Gwalior
7	Maharashtra	Amravati,Bhiwandi Aurangabad	Kolhapur,Solapur
8	Orissa	Cuttak
9	Punjab	Jalandhar
10	Rajasthan	Bikaner, Jodhpur, Kota
11	Tamilnadu	Salem,Tiruppur, Tiruchirappalli
12	Uttar Pradesh	Aligarh ,Bareilly,Ghaziabad,	Gorakhpur, Moradabad