The aim is to improve quality of life of urban residents and enhance urban productivity through improved infrastructure and services, with a view to building capacity for enhanced urban governance, finance and service delivery systems through institutional and financial reforms.
Financial aid of Rs.1371.4 crore (GoI and Asian Development Bank in the proportion of 30/70) to five states to be used for the described objectives: 90% grant, 10% loan in three phases.
Governments of five states, Tripura, Mizoram Sikkim, Nagaland, and Meghalaya.
State Government to write directly to the Department of Urban Development, Union Ministry of Urban Development for approval and sanction of their project proposal.
