Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), 2005
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Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.
Summary
Massive urban infrastructure programme targeting 63 cities for integrated development of urban infrastructure, services, and governance reforms. India's first large-scale urban rejuvenation initiative.
Key Facts
TypeScheme
SourceHistorical Record
PublishedSaturday, 3 December 2005
Affected Population~500 million urban residents, 8,000+ cities/towns
Key Numbers
PMAY-U: 1.18 crore houses sanctioned
Smart Cities Mission: 100 cities
Metro rail: 900+ km operational
PMAY: 4.13 crore houses total sanctioned
Key Authorities
Ministry of Housing & Urban AffairsSmart Cities MissionNHBMinistry of Road TransportMinistry of Railways
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