Maternal and Child Malnutrition will be Tackled in A Mission Mode Budgetary Allocation for JNNURM more than Doubled at Rs 14,873 Crore

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....aternal and Child Malnutrition will be Tackled in A Mission Mode Budgetary Allocation for JNNURM more than Doubled at Rs 14,873 Crore <br>Budget<br>Dated:- 28-2-2013<br><BR>The Finance Minister Shri P....

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.....Chidambaram has commended the Integrated Child Development Scheme(ICDS) for being able to spend the entire amount of Rs. 15,850 crore provided in 2012-13. In recognition of the needs of children, the....

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.... Minister proposed to allocate Rs. 17,700 crore in 2013-14, representing an increase of 11.7 percent, while underlining that the focus will continue to be on early childhood care and education. He sai....

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....d that the maternal and child malnutrition in a country with abundant foodgrains is a shame that we must overcome. A multi-sectoral proramme that was announced last year will be implemented in 100 dis....

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....tricts during 2013-14 with an allocation of Rs. 300 crore and it will be scaled up to cover 200 districts the year after. Shri Chidambaram said, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission(JN....

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....NURM) is being continued in the 12th plan. The 14,000 buses sanctioned during 2009 to 2012 have made a big contribution to urban transport. The Minister announced a sum of Rs. 14,873 crore for JNNURM,....

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.... as against Rs. 7,383 crore in the current year. Out of this, a significant portion will be used to support the purchase of up to 10,000 buses, especially by the hill States. <><><><><> DSM/SNC/AKA....

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