CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -At the National level, implementation of SCM is monitored by an Apex Committee headed by Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) was launched by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs in February 2021, to facilitate electronic delivery of municipal services to citizens across towns and cities of the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) was a massive city-modernization scheme launched by the Government of India under the Ministry of Urban Development. It envisaged a total investment of over $20 billion over seven years. It is named after Pt.

Detailed explanation-4: -The NUDM Fellows will be engaged for a period of 12 months on a contractual basis at a stipend of INR 60, 000 per month, with a possibility of extension of 12 months subject to annual performance reviews. Successful applicants to the NUDM Fellowship program will be notified online.

Detailed explanation-5: -The National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) will create a shared digital infrastructure for urban India, working across the three pillars of people, process, and platform to provide holistic support to cities and towns.