MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY )
(a)to(d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the Sabha.
STATEMENT
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.102 FOR 24.10.2008
REGARDING JNNURM SCHEMES.
(a): Under the Urban Infrastructure & Governance (UIG) component of Jawaharlal
Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Rs.25,500 crore has been allotted to
the entire Mission period of seven years. The Budgetary allocation made for the
implementation of projects under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)-UIG component for each of the last three years is as under:-
2005-06 Rs.500.00 crore. 2006-07 Rs.2500.00 crore. 2007-08 Rs.2805.00 crore.
The provision in the budget is not made State-wise.
Under the Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT),
Rs.6400 crore has been allocated for the entire Mission Period of 7 years. During the
last 3 years, Rs. 2194.00 crore has been allocated. Year-wise details are given below:-
2005-06 Rs. 90.00 crore 2006-07 Rs. 900.00 crore 2007-08 Rs.1204.00 crore
(b): During the current financial year, 20 projects with an approved cost of Rs.2466.53
crore with committed Additional Central Assistance (ACA) of Rs. 1181.69 crore has been
approved under UIG component of JNNURM. State-wise details are given in the Annexure I.
During the current financial year, 1st installment of Additional Central
Assistance (ACA) amounting to Rs.450.77 crore has been released for 60 projects in the UIDSSMT
components of JNNURM. State-wise details are given in the Annexure II.
(c)&(d): A mechanism for regular monitoring of implementation of projects approved under UIG
component of JNNURM exists in the form of monthly review by the Central Sanctioning &
Monitoring Committee (CSMC) headed by Secretary (Urban Development), regional reviews
by Secretary (Urban Development) and Senior officials of Ministry of Urban Development,
submission of Quarterly Progress Reports by the cities & States, the appraisal of reform
implementation by National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), Administrative Staff College
of India (ASCI) and National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) and
monitoring by State Level Nodal Agencies (SLNAs). At the time of sanction of projects the
CSMC also reviews the progress made by the concerned State in implementation of projects and
reforms and gives necessary directions. Also, the release of 2nd and subsequent installments
is based on the utilization certificates of the previous installments and satisfactory
progress. Independent Review and Monitoring Agencies (IRMAs) are also being engaged for
monitoring the implementation of projects. As per the guidelines of UIDSSMT, State Level
Nodal Agencies (SLNAs) are required to monitor the implementation of projects and reforms.
The State Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC) also monitors projects sanctioned under the
programme. Besides this, monthly review by the CSMC and regional reviews undertaken at the
level of Secretary (UD), Government of India and Senior Officials of Ministry of Urban
Development is carried out to ensure proper implementation and achievement of reforms.
