In Rajasthan Bus Rapid Transport System for Jaipur - Construction of 42 Km. long BRT system as Phase-1 has been approved. The total project cost is Rs.7519.00 lakh. Ministry of Urban Development has allocated Rs.3759.50 lakh as central share under JNNURM. Rs.939.88 lakh as second installment, being 25% of central share will be released. For Shillong, Meghalaya, Drainage Master Plan for Shillong (Phase - 1) has been approved having total project cost Rs.2446.00 lakh. Centre is contributing Rs.2201.40 lakh as central share which is 90% of the total project cost. First installment of Rs.550.35 lakh - 25% of central share will be released soon.

For Indore, Madhya Pradesh Yashwant Sagar Water Supply System Augmentations Scheme of Indore, CSMC has given approval for release of Rs.297.00 lakh as second installment of central share. Total cost of the Project is Rs.2375.00 lakh and centre is contributing Rs.1188.00 lakh as central share. Second installment amounting to Rs. 1230.62 lakh which is 25% of central share of Rs.4922.50 lakh has also been approved for Bus Rapid Transport System of Indore. Total Project cost is Rs.9845,00 lakh. These projects are implemented by Indore Municipal Corporation. Ministry of Urban Development has recommended the release of additional central assistance to the Ministry of Finance.

In Maharashtra second installments of renewal and management of sewerage and drainage disposal system for Pune and subway on Westerly Bypass at Baner Junction, Pune have been approved for release. The Project cost of sewerage disposal system is Rs.9778.00, central share amounts to Rs.4889.00 lakh. Twenty five percent of central share to the tune of Rs.1222.25 lakh has been approved. For subway on bypass second installment of Rs.90.75 lakh will be released soon. Ministry of Urban Development is contributing Rs.363.00 lakh out of the total project cost of Rs.726.00 lakh. Sewerage proposal for Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra will get third installment of Rs.1492.36 lakh. Total cost of this Project is Rs.11938.88 lakh and central share is Rs.5969.44 lakh. (EOM)