Question : PROPOSALS FROM MADHYA PRADESH UNDER JNNURM



(a) whether any proposals have been received for construction of road and bus terminal and other projects/schemes in Madhya Pradesh especially Ujjain under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM);

(b) if so, the details thereof and the follow-up action taken thereon; and

(c) the time by which the scheme/projects are likely to be cleared?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) & (b) : 46 project proposals have been received from Madhya Pradesh for funding under Urban Infrastructure & Governance (UIG) component of JNNURM out of which 22 projects which were found suitable after technical appraisal as per JNNURM guidelines have been approved. The details of approved projects are given in Annexure. The remaining project proposals were not found suitable after technical appraisal and have been returned to the State. The project proposal on River Side Corridor of Indore BRTS has been technically appraised and is under consideration.

(c) : The proposals which are found to be in conformity with guidelines of JNNURM are considered by the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for approval subject to their technical appraisal and availability of funds.