Trends of Urban Development

Developing metro rail networks and construction of houses have been the top priority of the Central Government’s urban development plan. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs’ data reveals that the Centre has allocated Rs 53,000 crore to the States in four years to implement metro projects and Rs 33,000 crore for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban.

Flagship Urban Development Programmes

Metro Projects

  • As many as 17 cities are implementing 27 metro projects, of which 10 are 50:50 joint ventures between the Government of India and the respective States.
  • Of the total allocation of Rs 1.32 lakh crore for eight flagship urban ....


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