Question : BSUP-IHSDP-JNNURM

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is running programmes such as the Basic Services to Urban Poor (BSUP)/ Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP)/ Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State and UT-wise;
(c) the funds sanctioned/released/utilised during the last three years including the current year, State-wise; and
(d) the progress made so far under the said schemes and the steps taken/being taken for better implementation of the said schemes?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION
(SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO)


(a) : Yes, Madam. Government of India launched the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) on 3rd December, 2005 for assisting States/UTs in providing housing and basic civic facilities like water, sanitation etc. to urban poor/ slum dwellers initially in 65 select cities under the Basic Services to the Urban Poor (BSUP) and in other cities and towns, under Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP). Government has recently extended the Mission period upto 31.03.2017 for completing on-going work only on the projects sanctioned upto 31.03.2012.

(b) to (d): Under BSUP component of JNNURM, a total of 480 projects with a total project cost of Rs. 23,170.23 Cr involving Central share of Rs. 11,292.31 Cr for construction of 7,94,091 houses have been approved. Construction of 6,42,384 houses have been completed of which 4,82,947 houses are now occupied.

Under IHSDP component of JNNURM, a total of 1032 projects with a total project cost of Rs. 9,644.77 Cr involving Central share of Rs. 6,203.44 Cr for construction of 4,56,650 houses have been approved. Construction of 3,41,320 houses have been completed of which 2,84,597 houses are now occupied.

State/UT-wise details of progress of construction of houses as well as funds (Government of India assistance) released/utilised during the last three years including the current year under BSUP and IHSDP components of JNNURM are at Annexure-I and II respectively.

Review of the status of ongoing projects under these schemes are made on basis of Quarterly and Monthly Progress Reports, in the meetings of Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) and Review meetings at the level of Secretary (HUPA). State/UT governments have been requested to (i) complete the ongoing projects as early as possible within the extended period of JNNURM i.e. by 31.03.2017, (ii) submit anticipated fund requirements for the current year 2015-16, (iii) submit plan of action for completion of ongoing projects and (iv) submit the project completion certificates.

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