Habitat And Urbanisation

JNNURM poorly implemented: CAG

Thousands of unfinished projects, diversion of funds to the tune of .

Publication Date: 
01/12/2012
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), Corruption, Urban Housing, Infrastructure Development
Habitat And Urbanisation

JNNURM a big let-down, says CAG

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission's seven-year voyage seems to have yielded little, at a great cost.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2012
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), Corruption, Finance, Infrastructure Development, Urban Housing
Poverty

Govt’s cold attitude fatal for city’s homeless

Every winter, the city wakes up to the untold miseries of homeless people. Many of them die on the streets braving the chill.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Urban Housing, Poverty, Delhi
Habitat And Urbanisation

South Delhi garbage dump is home to a family of 6

The next time you apologize for your home looking like a dump, spare a thought for Shobhraj Kumar.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Urban Housing, Poverty, Waste Disposal, Delhi, Solid Waste
Habitat And Urbanisation

UPA’s flagship scheme in CAG net

Houses built for the poor allotted to ineligible beneficiaries, diversion of over Rs 100 crore to unapproved ventures, and a huge lapse in completion of projects mark UPA’s flagship programme for u

Publication Date: 
30/11/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), India, Urban Housing, Urban Development, Solid Waste, Waste Management, Water Supply
Habitat And Urbanisation

Most Centre-funded urban plans in Delhi delayed: CAG

The CAG's performance audit of JNNURM was tabled in Parliament on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
30/11/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), India, Urban Development, Urban Housing
Habitat And Urbanisation

Performance audit on Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

This CAG audit report on implementation of JNNURM, the Centre's flagship urban infrastructure development scheme observed that a crucial objective of bringing about reforms in the governance of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) could not be achieved through the scheme.

Publication Date: 
29/11/2012
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Tags:
Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), India, Urban Development, Urban Housing, Infrastructure Development, Urban Finance
Habitat And Urbanisation

Turning Sri Lanka’s urban vision into policy and action

Sri Lanka’s Country Vision is to become a global hub between the East and the West and to transition to an upper middle-income country by 2016.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2012
The World Bank
Tags:
Urbanisation, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Urban Development, Urban Housing, Infrastructure Development, Urban Transport, Urban Environment, Urban Planning, Colombo
Land

HC’s stay order halts Noida housing projects

Noida: Construction work in residential projects spread over six hectares of land in Sectors 75 and 120 of Noida have come to a standstill following a stay order imposed by the Allahabad high court

Publication Date: 
05/10/2012
Vandana Keelor, Ayaskant Das
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
High Court, Habitat And Urbanisation, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Urban Housing, Land, Farmers
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal on Real Gem Buildtech Pvt. Ltd.Vs State of Maharastra dated 03/10/2012

Order of the National Green Tribunal on Real Gem Buildtech Pvt. Ltd.Vs State of Maharastra dated 03/10/2012.

Publication Date: 
03/10/2012
National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Tags:
Urban Housing, Environment Clearance (EC), Waste Disposal, Environment Act 1986, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Construction Industry, National Green Tribunal (NGT)

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