Safe City projects of more than Rs 2919 Crores appraised under Nirbhaya fund so far

 

The Government has appraised projects on Safe City worth     Rs. 2919.55 crores under Nirbhaya fund for eight major cities of the country to make them safer for women. The city-wise details are as follows:

 

Sl. No. City Appraised amount (Rs. in crores)
1 Delhi 663.67
2 Mumbai 252.00
3 Chennai 425.06
4 Ahmedabad 253.00
5 Kolkata 181.32
6 Bengaluru 667.00
7 Hyderabad 282.50
8 Lucknow 195.00
  Total 2919.55

 

The projects are proposed to be implemented by MHA during the period from 2018-19 to 2020-21.

The above Information was given by Minister of State for Women and Child Development,DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR in reply to an Unstarred Question in the Lok Sabha, today.

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