Urban Dev Ministry |
Nothing went appropriate in place of the nodal bureau in place of coordinating the execution of all Games-related projects.
While head of the Empowered Group of Ministers in place of the timely execution of Games projects together with the opening and concluding ceremonies, Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy faced the censure in place of the clutter in construction of stadia and the Games Village.
The preparatory toil in place of the fair burlesque kept back the bureau occupied in place of better part of the 2010. Despite the regular periodical meetings chaired by Reddy, the workings enthused in a snail's pace failing deadlines.
However, similar to the Games, Reddy cracked the flog on EMAAR MGF, the developers of the Games Village, who erred on several counts. The bureau directed the DDA to confiscate the stack ensure of Rs 183 crore furnished by EMAAR MGF in place of its failure to honour the contract.
The bureau is likely to broaden the Delhi (Special Provision) Act, 2009 to prevent demolitions of shops in residential colonies. The law was in force plow December 31, 2010 and a fresh amendment is requisite to broaden it advance.
During 2010, the bureau took initiatives to create focus on sanitation by launching sanitation ratings of 423 cities.
Along with the Human Resource Development Ministry, it jointly launched the National School Sanitation Initiative with the objective of bringing not far off from much desired behavioural alteration which is a type to achievement of some sanitation-related initiative.
The ministry's flagship programme Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) complete five years of its implementation and more funds were released in place of urban infrastructure projects under the scheme this time.
Since inauguration plow November 2010, 526 projects by the side of a cost of Rs 60,215.44 crore were accepted under the Urban Infrastructure and Governance under JNNURM.
The bureau succeeded in introducing reforms in many urban confined bodies through JNNURM across the terrain.
According to the bureau, 29 states and union territories maintain repealed Urban Land Ceilings Act, 21 states maintain constituted District Planning Committees under the scheme. Also 42 urban confined bodies maintain shifted to multiply by two way in based accounting organization.
The time 2010 besides maxim the bureau finalising a proposal to seek USD 1 billion advance from the World Bank to develop infrastructure in urban areas.
Clothed in order to support better monitoring and coverage of service levels in cities, the Ministry besides has initiated an problem to broaden Service Level Benchmarks in on 1700 cities.
Aiming by the side of ensuring complete transparency in part of General Pool Residential Accommodation, earlier rotation of housing routine and to provide more convenience to the applicants an Automated System of Allotment (ASA) in place of New Delhi has been launched by the Directorate of Estates under the bureau.
The time besides maxim the support of the amendment in Section-2 of Public Premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) Act, 1971 in order to bring the properties of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and other metro rails and New Delhi Municipal Council inside the definition of shared premises, which will enable eviction of unauthorised occupants from these properties not including delay.
The amount will in a jiffy be introduced in the Budget session of Parliament.