Ministry of Urban Development

Department overview

Formed	1952
Jurisdiction	Republic of India
Headquarters	Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Minister responsible	Vacant, Minister of Urban Development Rao Inderjit Singh, Minister of State for Urban Development
Website	moud.gov.in

Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Government of India, is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to the housing and urban development in India. The ministry was under the charge of Venkaiah Naidu for now it is vacant .^[1] The Ministry was attached on and off with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation on many occasions, before finally becoming independent in 2004.^[2]

The ministry also published the National City Rating, which ranked the Cleanest cities in India under which Chandigarh was rated as the cleanest city of India.^[3]

The ministry announced Smart Cities in India on 27 August 2015.

Organisational setup

Attached offices

Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
Directorate of Estates
Directorate of Printing
Land & Development Office

Subordinate offices

Town & Country Planning Organisation
Stationery Office
Department of Publication

Statutory and autonomous bodies

Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
Delhi Urban Arts Commission
National Capital Region Planning Board
National Institute of Urban Affairs
Rajghat Samadhi Committee
Public Sector Undertakings
National Buildings Construction Corporation

Joint ventures

References

↑ National Portal of India : Government : Who's Who
↑ The Ministry Archived 2010-09-14 at the Wayback Machine. Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
↑ National Urban Sanitation Policy: RANK OF CITIES ON SANITATION 2009-2010, Ministry of Urban Development (India), May 10, 2010.

External links

Ministry website

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