Lok Sabha Question No. 1903 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-09
Subject: Smart City Projects in Rajasthan
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Chandra Prakash Joshi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOk SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION

## TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 9, 2021

## SMART CITY PROJECTS IN RAJASTHAN

NO. 1903. SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI:

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

- (a) the details of the works undertaken in the State of Rajasthan under Smart Projects; city
- (b) the details of the funds sanctioned, allocated and expenditure incurred for the above projects till date;
- whether the Government is satisfied with the progress of works being undertaken; if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether all works would be completed as per the fixed time frame and if SO, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)

(a) to (d): Government of India launched the Smart Cities Mission (SCM) on 25 June 2015. 100 Smart cities have been selected through

A rounds of competition from January 2016 to June 2018. 4 cities in the State of Rajasthan Ajmer, Jaipur, Kota & Udaipur have been selected for development as Smart Cities. Smart City-wise details of selection; progress of projects, funds released by Central Government utilization thereof are given in Annexure-L: The period of implementation of SCM has been extended upto June 2023 and all Smart Cities are expected to complete their  projects within the stipulated time:

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## Annexure-I in reply to Parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1903 for answer 0n 9.12.2021 regarding Smart City Projects in Rajasthan asked by Shri Chandra Prakash Joshi; Hon'ble MP.

## Status of projects of Smart Cities in Rajasthan

| Smart Cityl                      | DPR Stage   | DPR Stage   | Tender Stage    | Tender Stage   | Work Order Stage   | Work Order Stage   | Work Completed   | Work Completed   | Total    |          |
|----------------------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|------------------|----------|----------|
| Round of Selection               | Projects    | Amount      | No. of Projects | Amount         | No. of Projects    | Amount             | No: of Projects  | Amount           | Projects | Amount   |
| Ajmer (Round-2, September_ 2016) |             | 18.89       |                 | 0.00           | 49                 | 1,127.17           | 126              | 1,086.92         | 177      | 2,232.98 |
| Jaipur Round-LJanuary2016        |             | 0.00        | 25              | 516.70         | 79                 | 1,244.38           | 50               | 1,461.70         | 154      | 3,222.78 |
| Kota (Round-2, September 2016)   |             | 46.75       |                 | 20.00          | 30                 | 1,157.97           | 45               | 954.68           | 83       | 2,179.4  |
| Udaipur (Round-L January, 2016)  |             | 60.09       |                 | 13.59          | 27                 | 942.65             | 100              | 726.56           | 134      | 1,742.89 |
| Total                            |             | 125.73      | 31              | 550.29         | 185                | 4,472.17           | 321              | 4,229.86         | 548      | 9,78.05  |

Amount in ? crore)

Source: Geospatial Management Information System, as on 12 November   2021)

## Status of funds released by Central Government and utilization thereof by Smart Cities in Rajasthan

Amount in < crore)\_

| Smart City   | Funds released by Central Government under SCM   | Funds utilized by Smart City   |
|--------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Ajmer        | 392.00                                           | 294.00                         |
| Jaipur       | 392.00                                           | 309.50                         |
| Kota         | 392.00                                           | 289.40                         |
| Udaipur      | 490.00                                           | 390.43                         |
| Total        | 1,666.00                                         | 1,283.33                       |

Source: Geospatial Management Information System; as on 12 November  2021)

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