Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)

• More than 14.5 lakh houses sanctioned all over the country (14,59,272).
• 1304 projects of affordable housing and basic amenities to the urban poor with outlay of more than Rs 33,860 crores approved.
• Additional Central Assistance (Grant) of Rs. 18,500 crores committed (representing more than 100% of the 7-year allocation initially provided for 2005-12)
• Additional Central Assistance (ACA) of Rs 7192.02 crores released to States/UTs.
• 63 Mission cities covered under BSUP & 761 cities/towns covered under IHSDP.
• About 3.81 lakh houses in progress and 1.65 lakh dwelling units completed as against the mid-term target of 5 lakhs units in progress.
• Progress of 3 key pro-poor reforms (Land reservation for urban poor,      earmarking of municipal budget for the urban poor and implementation of 7-Point Charter for the urban poor and under JNNURM largely on track.
• Financial support for setting up of 23 Programme Management Unit (PMU) at State level in 23 States/UTs approved.
• Financial Support for setting up of 101 Project Implementation Units (PIUs) at Urban Local Body (ULB) level approved.
• An Online JNNURM tracking system as part of Integrated Poverty Monitoring System is developed and is under implementation
• A framework for Third Party Inspection and Monitoring established and agencies for Third Party Inspection and Monitoring empanelled by Mission Directorate. Detailed guidelines have been issued to States.
• States have been exhorted to start preparations for social audit of projects under BSUP & IHSDP. All detailed project reports and minutes of BSUP & IHSDP have been put on the website to establish transparency and sharing of information.
• A Toolkit on comprehensive capacity Building programme has been developed and circulated to all State/UT Governments. Financial assistance is being provided for skill training, capacity building, and City/State urban resource centres.
• More than 90 capacity building/handholding programmes have been conducted across the country and more than 12,000 State/parastatals/local body officials trained in project formulation, design, implementation and monitoring.

Cumulative Physical Progress (As on 31.10.2009)

Cumulative Financial Progress (As on 31.10.2009)

• Progress on 3 Pro-Poor Key Reforms under JNNURM (BSUP & IHSDP)
• Progress of 3 key reforms largely on track
• Internal earmarking within local body budgets for Basic Services to the Urban Poor:  48 cities have undertaken implementation of this reform
• Earmarking of at least 20-25% of developed land in all housing projects (both public and private agencies) for EWS/LIG category:
• 17 States (43 Cities) have issued the policy directives to reserve developed land in public and/or private housing projects
• Implementation of 7- Point Charter: Provision of 7 Basic Entitlements/Services:
• This reform is to be implemented in a staggered manner over the Mission Period in convergence with the programmes of other Ministries as this is also an outcome of the Mission.