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Cabinet allocates Rs 5,142 crore to develop 300 smart village clustersThe preferred mode of delivery would be through Public Private Partnerships while using various scheme funds.
Centre to soon introduce 'Rurban Mission': Birender SinghChaudhary Birender Singh said the Centre will soon introduce 'Rurban Mission' project to develop cluster of villages into model town in the...
Government sets up panel for Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban MissionThe committee, chaired by the additional secretary in the ministry of rural development, is expected to submit its report by mid-November.
Gujarat's 'Rurban Model' to replace UPA's 'Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas' planThe rural development ministry will closely follow the Guajrat model while preparing the road map for implementation of the Rurban Mission.
Rural Development Ministry to develop 2 AP villages under PURATwo fast growing villages in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh would be developed under the Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (P...
Focus on developing 'rural-urban' clusters: Jairam RameshRural Development Min is hoping that its revamped project for developing amenities in such areas will show results in coming years like MNR...
4,000 towns to be brought under 'Urban Amenities in Rural Areas': Jairam RameshUnion Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh today said that 4,000 towns from different parts of the country are to be brought under ...
Launch of Provision of Urban Amenities to Rural Areas (PURA) pilot projects delayedJairam Ramesh said PURA projects were pending in Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Puducherry.
- Rural development: Bigger private role for village projects now
With over 800 million people, 600,000 villages and an economy of $500 billion plus, India's countryside carries a lot of politico-economic ...
- A P J Kalam's PURA project a 'complete failure': Jairam Ramesh
A P J Abdul Kalam's dream project to provide urban amenities in rural areas has 'completely failed', Rural Development Minister Jairam Rame...
- Provision of Urban amenities in Rural Areas might be extended to 2,000 new towns identified by 2011 Census
Jairam Ramesh said urban development provides infra in urban areas and rural development in rural areas. PURA should do the same for r-urba...
- IIMs to be roped in to study lukewarm private response to PURA
Of the 45 shortlisted, most, including Reliance Power, Tata Realty, Tata Power, Jindal Steel and IDFC, have opted out.
- Nine firms selected to provide urban amenities in rural areas
In a first step of its kind, nine private companies have been shortlisted by the Union rural development ministry to develop infrastructure...
- Govt wants PPP model in PURA implementation
Government has invited private sector to participate in its programme of providing urban amenities in rural areas to achieve "holistic and ...
PPP for rural infrastructureDecision to redesign scheme for providing urban amenities in rural areas could emerge as a new model for managing urbanisation.
- National Knowledge network gets Cabinet nod
The government recently approved the implementation of a scheme, which aims at bridging the rural-urban divide and also accorded an in-prin...
- Kalam's project to take off in 70 villages in KTK
One of the pet projects of President A P J Abdul Kalam, Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas is sought to be implemented in a cluster o...