Lok Sabha Question No. 748 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-17
Subject: Madurai Smart City Projects
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: S. Venkatesan, Ganesan Selvam

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.748

TO BE ANSWERED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

## MADURAI SMART CITY PROJECTS

NO.748.      SHRI S. VENKATESAN:

Will  the  Minister  of  HOUSING  AND  URBAN  AFFAIRS  be  pleased  to state :

- (a) the status of overall work in progress for Madurai Smart City Projects, project-wise; and
- (b) the time-line by which Madurai Smart City Projects will be completed?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) Madurai was selected to be developed as Smart City in Round-2 of Smart Cities selection process on 20 th  September, 2016. So far, out of 14 projects worth Rs.977.55 Crore, Madurai Smart City has issued work order in all the projects  of  which  1  project  worth  Rs.12  Crore  has  been  completed.  The present status of these projects is given in Annexure-I.
- (b) Madurai Smart City is expected to complete its projects within 5 years from the date of selection.

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## Annexure-I in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 748 for answer on 17.09.2020 regarding, Madurai Smart City Projects by Shri S. Venkatesan, Hon'ble MP

## Status of projects of Madurai Smart City

( As on 15.09.2020)

| Sl. No.   | Project Name                                                                                                                                     |   Project Cost (Rs. in Crore) | Project Milestone   |
|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------|
| 1         | Heritage Precinct Development and Heritage Route                                                                                                 |                         42.65 | Work Order Issued   |
| 2         | Streetscape redesign - pedestrian pathways, underground ducting: power & communication, Landscaping, street furniture etc. (Four Masi Street).   |                         50.21 | Work Order Issued   |
| 3         | Periyar Bus stand Redevelopment                                                                                                                  |                        167.06 | Work Order Issued   |
| 4         | Tourist Amenities - Tourist plaza, Public Information System, info system,Wifi , etc                                                             |                          2.75 | Work Order Issued   |
| 5         | Solid Waste Management                                                                                                                           |                         25.22 | Work Order Issued   |
| 6         | Vaigai River Front Development                                                                                                                   |                         84.12 | Work Order Issued   |
| 7         | Infrastructure and Basic Amenities at Fruit Market                                                                                               |                         12    | Work Completed      |
| 8         | State level Integrated Command and Control Centre platform with Data Centre and Data Record on cloud                                             |                         15    | Work Order Issued   |
| 9         | Smart street lighting system Zone 1 & 2 , 3 &4                                                                                                   |                         30.25 | Work Order Issued   |
| 10        | Multi level Car Parking (MLCP)                                                                                                                   |                         41.96 | Work Order Issued   |
| 11        | Water Supply Distribution System in ABD area                                                                                                     |                         80.79 | Work Order Issued   |
| 12        | Water Supply Improvement Scheme to Madurai Corporation with source from Lower Camp of Mullai Periyar Dam Under AMRUT-ULB Contribution            |                        102    | Work Order Issued   |
| 13        | Construction of Convention Centre at Thamukkam Grounds                                                                                           |                         47.72 | Work Order Issued   |
| 14        | Underground sewerage system in newly added area (NRV) (Smart City Grant-Rs.247.90 Cr+ Revenue through Deposit-Rs.43.47Cr=Rs.291.37Cr) 3 packages |                        275.82 | Work Order Issued   |
|           | Total                                                                                                                                            |                        977.55 |                     |