Question : DEVELOPMENT OF SLUMS

(a) the details of proposals received by the Government from States for development of slums under the various schemes including Rajiv Awas Yojana during the last three years and the current year, State and scheme-wise;

(b) the details of proposals cleared, funds sanctioned and works undertaken under these schemes during the above mentioned period, State and scheme-wise;

(c) the details of proposals that are lying pending, State-wise, along with the reasons for such pendency and the time by which these pending proposals are likely to be cleared;

(d) whether the target set under these schemes has been achieved; and

(e) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and if not, the reasons therefor along with the steps taken/proposed to be taken in this regard?

THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION (SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)

(a) to (c) : Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) was extended upto March, 2014 first and then upto March, 2015 only for completion of projects sanctioned upto March, 2012, therefore, no new projects were considered in years 2012-13, 2013-14 and current year. Details of proposals approved under JNNURM for the year 2011-12, State-wise is at Annexure-I.

Details with respect to Rajiv Awas Yojana including Affordable Housing in Partnership are at Annexure-II.

(d) & (e): A total of 1515 projects with a total project cost of Rs. 37,479.94 crores and Central Share of Rs. 20,174.58 crores have been approved for construction/up gradation of total 14,42,187 dwelling units (DUs) under JNNURM.

A total of 166 projects with a total project cost of Rs. 6472.06 crores involving Central Share of Rs. 3531.18 crores have been approved for construction/up gradation of total 1,20,912 dwelling units (DUs) under Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY).

Under Affordable Housing in Partnership, a total of 18 projects for construction of 20,472 DUs have been sanctioned.

State-wise details are at Annexure-III.

To complete these projects, Government of India extended the Mission period for BSUP and IHSDP components of JNNURM till 31st March, 2015 for completion of the projects sanctioned upto March 2012.

Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation is regularly monitoring progress through physical and financial reports, periodic review meetings at national/state/regional/city level and field visits.