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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