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About The Author: Mrs Deepa Chandran is a Doctoral candidate in the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She is a Senior Research Fellow of CSIR and has also successfully completed summer school under the DAAD programme in the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany in 2011. At present she is working under the guidance of Prof B.S. Butola on marginalisation of tribal communities in Kerala through a case study of a widely appreciated poverty alleviation Mission in Wayanad district. Other areas of her research interest are regional development, urban planning, poverty, and marginalisation. She has presented several papers in various national and international conferences. Besides, she has three publications to her credit at present while several other articles are under review. This book is the M.Phil dissertation submitted by the author to Jawaharlal Nehru University under the guidance of Prof Atiya Habib Kidwai. Contents: CONTENTS: # List of Tables, List of Figures, List of Maps, Preface, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviation, 1. Introduction, • Urban Development in India • Statement of the, Problem • Objectives of the Study • Research, Questions • Literature Review • Role of the State, in Urban Development • Data base • Methodology, • Study Area • Chapter Scheme of the Study, 2. Progress of Jawaharlal Nehru National, Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) in India, • Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal, Mission (JNNURM): An introduction • JNNURM, and Submissions • Strategy of the Mission •, Expected outcomes of JNNURM • Urban, governance reforms under JNNURM • JNNURMThe, cities under the Mission • Fund allocation, under the various categories of cities • Funding of, the Mission projects • Mechanisms under, JNNURM to ensure efficiency • Allocation of funds, under JNNURM in the CDPs of the cities, • Performance of the states under JNNURM•, Overall performance of the states under JNNURM,