UIDSSMT

Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme For Small & Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) Under JnNURM: Urban Renewal is one of the thrust areas in the National Common Minimum Programme of the Government and accordingly Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) was launched on 3rd December 2005, Till date, 42 Projects have been sanctioned by GoI of these projects, 37 related to drinking Water Supply (WS), while 2 related to drainage, one relates to sewerage and 2 Projects related to construction of bye-pass road to improve connectivity Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small & Medium Towns aims at improvement in urban infrastructure in towns and cities in a planned manner. The objectives of the scheme are to improve infrastructural facilities and help create durable public assets and quality oriented services in cities and towns enhance public-private-partnership in infrastructural development and promote planned integrated development of towns and cities. Till date, 36 projects have been commissioned and further 5 (five) Water supply projects (Raiganj, Balurghat, Dubrajpur, English Bazar and Kandi) and One Sewerage Project of Kurseong Municipality are in advance stages of completion.