Though the occupancy rate of the new Tata low-floor buses is more than 100 per cent, the company is yet to fix the reoccurring snags. Minor breakdowns have not stopped ever since the buses started plying on city roads.

Pune The Pune Municipal Corporation

Ahmedabad: Pleased with the progress Jnnurm projects have made in Gujarat, Union urban development secretary M Ramchandran said the state was ahead in terms of certain key reforms and some cities have met their deadlines for projects.
Ramchandran was in Ahmedabad on Monday to review the progress of JnNURM projects and had convened meetings with officials of Rajasthan and Goa.

Report Says Funds Will Be Required To Sustain A Population Of 590 Million By 2030

ITANAGAR, April 21: A team of high level state officials led by Development Commissioner V K Dev along with Special Secretary Finance Amit Singla and Secretary Planning Ankur Garg today inspected the ongoing project of Augmentation of Water Supply for Itanagar Township (Phase-II) sanctioned under JNNURM.

The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) would receive the award of excellence for providing houses to the urban poor under the ambitious Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

Notably, 15,000 houses for poor are being constructed in different identified localities of the city under the central funded scheme in question.

THE urban development ministry is readying an improved second phase of its flagship urban infrastructure scheme that will be targeted at states that agree to a stepped up urban reform agenda.

Minus St Inez creek beautification, comprehensive mobilization plan

Two important projects-St Inez creek beautification and comprehensive mobilization plan worth Rs 37 crores were given a miss in the first slot of proposals sent by Goa to the Centre under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

Pune In order to expedite different projects under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Mayor Mohansingh Rajpal has requested the union government to provide funds of Rs 10,000 crore. Rajpal has written a request letter to the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia in this regard.

Till the time that politicians are focussed on rural voters, it