Cities Covered under JNNURM Scheme

The Minister of State for Urban Development, Shri Saugata Roy informed the Rajya Sabha today that the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) was launched on 3rd December, 2005 for seven years beginning from 2005-06 to 2011-12 with the objective of reforms driven and fast track development of cities across the country with focus on bringing about efficiency in urban infrastructure, service delivery mechanisms, community participationand accountability of Urban Local Bodies and Parastatal agencies towards citizens.

Mr. Roy informed that 65 Cities, on the basis of population as per census 2001, and State Capitals and other cities/Urban Agglomeration (UAs) of religious/historic and touristic importance have been included in Urban  Infrastructureand Governance (UIG) Sub-Mission  of JnNURM.  Details of cities is Annexed.  All other cities are admissible for funding under scheme of Urban Infrastructure Development of  Small & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT)

He further informed that In the present JnNURM, there is no proposal for inclusion of new cities.

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Sl.No.City/Urban AgglomerationName of the StatePopulation as per 2001 census           (in lakh)
a)  Mega Cities
1.DelhiDelhi128.77
2.Greater MumbaiMaharashtra164.34
3.AhmedabadGujarat45.25
4.BangaloreKarnataka57.01
5.ChennaiTamil Nadu65.60
6.KolkataWest Bengal132.06
7.HyderabadAndhra Pradesh57.42
b)  Million-plus Cities
1.PatnaBihar16.98
2.FaridabadHaryana10.56
3.BhopalMadhya Pradesh14.58
4.LudhianaPunjab13.98
5.JaipurRajasthan23.27
6.LucknowUttar Pradesh22.46
7.MaduraiTamil Nadu12.03
8.NashikMaharashtra11.52
9.PuneMaharashtra37.60
10.CochinKerala13.55
11.VaranasiUttar Pradesh12.04
12.AgraUttar Pradesh13.31
13.AmritsarPunjab10.03
14.VisakhapatnamAndhra Pradesh13.45
15.VadodaraGujarat14.91
16.SuratGujarat28.11
17.KanpurUttar Pradesh27.15
18.NagpurMaharashtra21.29
19.CoimbatoreTamil Nadu14.61
20.MeerutUttar Pradesh11.61
21.JabalpurMadhya Pradesh10.98
22.JamshedpurJharkhand11.04
23.AsansolWest Bengal10.67
24.AllahabadUttar Pradesh10.42
25.VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh10.39
26.RajkotGujarat10.03
27.DhanbadJharkhand10.65
28IndoreMadhya Pradesh16.40
c)Identified cities/ Urban Agglomerations (UAs) with less than one million population.
1.GuwahatiAssam8.19
2.ItanagarArunachal Pradesh0.35
3.JammuJammu & Kashmir6.12
4.RaipurChhattisgarh7.00
5.PanajiGoa0.99
6.ShimlaHimachal Pradesh1.45
7.RanchiJharkhand8.63
8.ThiruvananthapuramKerala8.90
9.ImphalManipur2.50
10.ShillongMeghalaya2.68
11.AizawalMizoram2.28
12.KohimaNagaland0.77
13.BhubaneswarOrissa6.58
14.GangtokSikkim0.29
15.AgartalaTripura1.90
16.DehradunUttaranchal5.30
17.Bodh GayaBihar3.94
18.UjjainMadhya Pradesh4.31
19.PuriOrissa1.57
20.Ajmer-PushkarRajasthan5.04
21.NainitalUttaranchal2.20
22.MysoreKarnataka7.99
23.PondicherryPondicherry5.05
24.ChandigarhPunjab & Haryana8.08
25.SrinagarJammu & Kashmir9.88
26MathuraUttar Pradesh3.23
27HardwarUttaranchal2.21
28NandedMaharashtra4.31
29PorbanderGujarat1.58
30TirupatiAndhra Pradesh2.28

 

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