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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Heritage Development Projects Approved for 8 Cities

Comprehensive action plans under Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) for eight missions cities have been approved at a total cost of Rs 431 crore.

HRIDAY National Empowered Committee chaired by Urban Development Secretary Madhusudhana Prasad on Tuesday approved the action plans for Varanasi, Mathura, Ajmer, Dwaraka (Gujarat), Badami (Karnataka), Warangal (Telangana), Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) and Vellankini (Tamil Nadu) after detailed presentations by officials of respective cities and state governments.

The action plans broadly seek to conserve and develop core heritage assets of the cities besides improving sanitation through solid waste management, easy access through signages and better mobility, interpretation centres, landscaping, provision of green spaces among others

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