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Four greenfield cities called ‘Namo Cities’ volition beryllium developed nether the Regional Plan 2041 for the National Capital Region (NCR) to beforehand balanced determination growth.
The determination was taken astatine a gathering of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) chaired by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal.
According to the Regional Plan 2041, the NCR volition beryllium highly urbanised successful the coming decades, with an municipality colonisation of astir 57% by 2031 and astir 67% by 2041.
“In the meeting, it was decided that 4 greenfield cities volition beryllium developed. These cities volition beryllium called ‘Namo Cities’,” Mr. Lal told reporters aft the meeting.
₹5,000 crore volition beryllium released for these cities. States volition taxable their proposals, and these 4 cities volition beryllium selected done a challenge, helium said.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and municipality improvement ministers of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh attended the meeting.
The draught plan, which was discussed connected Tuesday (June 16, 2026), outlines a semipermanent strategy for decentralised municipality maturation done the instauration of caller economical and residential hubs crossed Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan.
