THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION {DR. (Ms.) GIRIJA VYAS}
(a): Government launched the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) December,
2005 for assisting State Governments in providing housing and basic services to urban poor/
slum dwellers in 65 select cities under the Sub Mission Basic Services to the Urban Poor (BSUP)
and in other cities and towns, under the Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP).
(b) & (c): The State-wise details of funds allocated/sanctioned/disbursed/utilized and the
progress under the BSUP and the IHSDP components of the mission during each of the last three
years and the current year are at annexure-I & II respectively.
(d) & (e): Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has extended the Mission period for
Basic Services to the Urban Poor (BSUP) and Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) components of JNNURM till 31st March, 2015 for completion of the projects sanctioned
upto March 2012 under BSUP and IHSDP components of JNNURM. For completion of projects under
the mission in a time-bound period, States/UTs have been advised:
(i) To provide additional state share to meet cost escalation;
(ii) To resort to beneficiary led execution of projects to avoid cost and time overruns.
(iii) The States may fund the cost of escalations in the projects from their own resources or
through loan from financial institutions like HUDCO to complete it within the stipulated time.
(iv) To draw up Plan of Action and set clear milestones.
(v) to submit details of Non-starter projects under JNNURM that could be not started as yet for
cancellation by CSMC. However, stats/UTs will have the option to propose them afresh under RAY.
