Tata Motors eyes Rs 600-cr biz from buses under JNNURM 2

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 15:51

Tata Motors on Thursday said it is expecting business of Rs 600 crore for supplying buses under the Centre's urban renewal programme JNNURM, the second phase of which is underway.

NITI Aayog only a facilitator in smart city mission: Member

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 21:43

States would have to plan themselves on urban development and smart city mission, and NITI Aayog would be a facilitator to them, a Member of central think tank said Wednesday.

Bloomberg team, Urban Development Min officials discuss smart city scheme

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 19:22

Senior Urban Development Ministry officials and a Bloomberg Philanthropies delegation on Tuesday held discussions for over five hours to advance the government's ambitious smart cities initiative, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a partnership with the foundation.

Bus sales in India to grow up to 12% next fiscal: SIAM

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 12:27

Besides a low base effect, beginning of delivery of buses under JNNURM programme during the next fiscal will be a major factor which would help achieve growth.

Centre to give over 2000 JNNURM buses to Karnataka

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 22:44

The Centre has approved sanctioning of more than 2000 buses to Karnataka under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Renewal Mission (JNNURM) along with 20 buses for Bhatinda in Punjab.

Hope Chandigarh becomes India`s first slum-free city: PM

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 09:35

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday hoped Chandigarh would soon become India`s first slum-free city, as he handed over keys to newly-built flats to slum dwellers.

BJP holds protest outside CM`s residence

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 15:32

Scores of BJP activists led by Delhi state president Vijay Goel on Friday courted arrest during a protest outside Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit`s residence.

Community participation to be mandatory in Rajiv Awas Yojana

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 20:50

Government is planning to make community participation mandatory during planning and implementation of projects under the Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY).

Cabinet nod for continuation of JNNURM till March 2014

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 18:47

The government on Thursday decided on continuing the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) to sanction new projects till March next year.

2012 saw 2-year extension to unfinished projects under JNNURM

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 12:06

For the urban development ministry, led by Kamal Nath, the Airport Metro Express came not just as an embarrassment but also a challenge.

Shortage of JNNURM-standard buses: Urban Development Secy

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 21:57

The Urban Development ministry Wednesday complained that manufacturers were lagging behind in providing JNNURM-standard vehicles.

Only 22 of 1,517 housing projects completed under JNNURM: CAG

Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 16:11

Only 22 of the 1,517 housing projects approved under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission were completed by March 2011, the CAG has stated.