Kochi civic body yet to prepare DPRs for projects

July 2013

Kochi corporation is yet to prepare detailed project reports (DPR) for several civic projects for seeking funding under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewa...

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UP prepares blueprint for Rs 10 bn housing project

June 2013

Under the centrally government-assisted Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY), the Uttar Pradesh government would prepare a blueprint for implementing Rs 1,000 cro...

Tags: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, JNNURM, slum, housing, Rajiv Awas Yojana, RAY, Uttar Pradesh, government

Officials suggest dedicated transport fund

June 2013

Officials of the union urban development ministry suggested the Indore civic body and the Atal Indore City Transport Services (AICTSL) to create a de...

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JNNURM-II to empower states

June 2013

The second phase of the central government's Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) may give some freedom to states to decide on th...

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Centre released Rs 175 bn for metro projects in 8 states

June 2013

The central government released Rs 175.24 bn to eight states for metro projects and Rs 29.7 bn to 28 states and three union territories for urban tra...

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NBCC to rope in consultant for re-development project

June 2013

National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) provides construction services in three segments: (i) Project Management Consultancy (ii) Real Est...

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Govt to aid small towns under JnNURM

June 2013

The government may provide funding for procuring buses by small cities with a population of less than 10 lakh under the the Jawaharlal Nehru National...

Tags: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, JNNURM, urban infrastructure, project, implementation, civic amenities, buses, fund

Contract opportunities in civic projects

June 2013

State governments and local civic bodies across the country are carrying out infrastructure projects in order to upgrade civic amenities like water s...

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