Allocation under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

Urban Infrastructure

Allocation under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)stepped up by 87 per cent to Rs.12,887 crore in B.E. 2009-10 over B.E. 2008-09.Allocation for housing and provision of basic amenities to urban poor enhanced toRs.3,973 crore in B.E. 2009-10. This includes provision for Rajiv Awas Yojana(RAY), a new scheme announced.