The Ministry of Finance has released ₹1154.90 crore to four states: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, and Sikkim. These funds are grants for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), specifically targeting Non-Million Plus cities and Cantonment Boards. This release is part of a larger total of ₹9,172.63 crore allocated to ULBs in the 2021-22 financial year. The grants are divided into basic (untied) and tied funds, with tied grants earmarked for sanitation, solid waste management, drinking water, and rainwater harvesting to improve essential services.
Grant of Rs. 1154.90 crore released to States for Urban Local Bodies
Total grant of Rs. 9,172.63 crore released to Urban Local bodies so far in 2021-22
The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance today released an amount of Rs. 1154.90crore to 4 States for providing grants to Urban Loca
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FAQ :
The Ministry of Finance has released ₹1154.90 crore to four states for Urban Local Bodies.
Andhra Pradesh (₹225.60 crore), Bihar (₹769 crore), Gujarat (₹165.30 crore), and Sikkim (₹5 crore) received the grants.
A total grant of ₹9,172.63 crore has been released to Urban Local Bodies so far in the 2021-22 financial year.
These grants are meant for Non-Million Plus cities (NMPCs) including Cantonment Boards.
The grants are divided into 40% basic (untied) grants and 60% tied grants. Tied grants are further split, with 50% for sanitation and solid waste management, and 50% for drinking water, rainwater harvesting, and water recycling.