Centre, Rajasthan Review Key Urban Projects in Jaipur

02 May 2025 CW Team

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal and Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma held a joint review meeting in Jaipur today to assess the progress of centrally funded urban development projects in the state. The session took place at the Chief Minister’s residence.

The review covered a wide range of flagship initiatives supported by the Government of India, including the Swachh Bharat Mission, PM e-Bus Sewa, Jaipur Metro Rail, AMRUT 2.0, and the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The meeting focused on evaluating project execution, expansion plans, and financial models to ensure the optimal use of resources.

Chief Minister Sharma emphasized the importance of accurate cost assessments, especially for Metro Phase-2 and other major projects. He stressed that effective resource utilization should translate into enhanced urban facilities for residents.

Highlighting Rajasthan's heritage and fast-paced growth, the Chief Minister noted that significant progress is being made in urban infrastructure with central government support. He called for forward-looking planning that prioritizes future needs and public convenience.

Senior officials from both the Union and State governments attended the review, offering detailed presentations on ongoing urban development efforts across Rajasthan. The discussion underlined the importance of coordinated implementation to accelerate infrastructure delivery and improve quality of life in urban areas.

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