Status note on the 

Calendar of Activities 

of the Ministry of Housing & Urban

 Poverty Alleviation

for the year 2007-08

 

Ministry of HUPA
HUDCO NCHF CGEWHO BMTPC  HPL
Ministry Activities:  Mar '07 - May '07   Jun '07- Aug '07 Sept '07- Nov '07 Dec '07 - Feb '08

 

Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation

Sl. No

Name

Division / Organisation

Month/Year

Organized by

Nodal Officer

from Ministry

In presence of

Status

Activities: Mar '07 - May '07 

1

National Consultation on JNNURM - Developing Inclusive Cities

Ministry

16-17 March, 2007

Ministry

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA

Completed 

2

First Asia Pacific Bureau meeting

Ministry

19-20 March, 2007

Ministry

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

3

Signing of MOU HUDCO with Govt. of India

HUDCO

March, 2007

HUDCO & Ministry

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

Secretary (HUPA)

Completed 

4

Signing of MOU between HPL and Min. of HUPA

HPL

March, 2007

HPL & Ministry

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

 

Secretary (HUPA)

Completed 

5

Handing over of demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Nagpur and Dehradun

BMTPC

March, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

6

NAREDCO Conference

NAREDCO

4th & 5thApril, 2007

NAREDCO

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

7

Annual Day of HUDCO

Housing Division

April, 2007

HUDCO

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed

8

International Workshop on Emerging Building Technologies at Bangalore

BMTPC

April, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed

9

Inauguration of Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Sairang, Mizoram

 

 

BMTPC

April, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

10

Inauguration of Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Bualpui, Mizoram

BMTPC

April, 2007

 

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

11

National Consultation on Outcome Budgeting in UPA Programmes

YASHADA

April, 2007

YASHADA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

12

National Consultation on Project Development & Management under JNNURM

BMTPC

April, 2007

BMTPC

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

13

National Programme on Training of Trainers for Capacity Building in the context of JNNURM

YASHADA

April, 2007

YASHADA

Dir(NBO)/

JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

14

Inauguration of MOHALI (Ph.I) Housing Project on commencement

CGEWHO

May, 2007

CGEWHO

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

15

CMDs of banks and Chief Executives of HFIs meeting at Mumbai

 

Real Estate and Developments meeting at Mumbai on Affordable Housing for All

 

NHB

Mid May

Ministry

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

16

Inauguration of

Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Sohkhar Nongtluh Village, Umedan, Meghalaya.

BMTPC

May, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

17

Inauguration of NOIDA (Ph.V) Housing Project on completion

CGEWHO

May, 2007

CGEWHO

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed

18

Handing over of 100 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh

 

BMTPC

May, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

19

Regional Consultation on Implementation Issues in UPA Programme

RCUES, Lucknow

May, 2007

RCUES, Lucknow

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

20

Regional Consultation on Project Implementation, Quality Control, Monitoring & Evaluation of JNNURM Projects.

HUDCO

May, 2007

HUDCO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

21

National Consultation on Implementation 7-Point Charter

HSMI

May, 2007

HSMI

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 
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Activities: Jun '07- Aug '07

22

Round Table Meeting with the concerned Directors of Research Laboratories of CSIR on emerging building materials and construction technologies

BMTPC

June, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

23

Handing over of 70 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Kodalu, Karnataka

 

BMTPC

June, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

24

National Consultation on Sustainable Urban Livelihood

YASHADA

June, 2007

YASHADA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

25

National Consultation on Slum-free Cities

HSMI

June, 2007

HSMI

Dir(UPA)/JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

26

Regional Consultation on Project Development, Management & Monitoring under JNNURM

BMTPC

June, 2007

BMTPC

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

27

National Consultation on Inclusive Urban Planning

TCPO

June, 2007

TCPO

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

28

National Consultation on Reforms under JNNURM

IIPA

June, 2007

IIPA

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

29

National Consultation on Database & MIS on Construction, Housing, Slums & Urban Poverty

Ministry

June, 2007

NBO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

30

Handing over of 100 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Trichy, Tamil Nadu

BMTPC

July, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

31

Dedication ceremony for handing over of Retrofitted MCD Schools

BMTPC

July, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed

32

Round Table Meeting with the Indian building materials manufacturers

BMTPC

July, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

33

Preparation of Templates for Low-cost housing costing approximately Rs. 1.00 lakh for various terrains

 

BMTPC

July, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

34

Regional Consultation on Slum-free Cities

RCUES, Lucknow

July, 2007

RCUES, Lucknow

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

35

National Consultation on Financial Inclusion in Cities

NHB

July, 2007

NHB

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/

S(HUPA)

 

36

Regional Consultation on Project Implementation, Quality Control, Monitoring & Evaluation of JNNURM Projects

HUDCO

July, 2007

HUDCO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

37

National Consultation on Resource Mobilization for Urban Poverty Alleviation

CGG

July, 2007

CGG

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

38

Regional Consultation on Database of Construction, Housing, Slums & Urban Poverty

NBO

July, 2007

NBO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

39

Regional Consultation on Sustainable Urban Livelihoods

ILGUS, Kolkata

August, 2007

ILGUS, Kolkata

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

40

National Consultation on Skill Development for the Emerging Urban Economy

YASHADA

August, 2007

YASHADA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

41

National Meet on Urban Poverty Alleviation Strategy

NIUA

August, 2007

NIUA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

42

Regional Consultation on Project Development & Management under JNNURM

BMTPC

August, 2007

BMTPC

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

43

Regional Consultation on Inclusive Urban Planning

TCPO

August, 2007

TCPO

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 
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Activities:  Sept '07- Nov '07

44

Hindi Divas

Official Language

Sept., 2007

Deptt. of Official Language

Director (OL)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

45

National Seminar of Housing Cooperatives of State Cooperative Housing

NCHF

Feb, 2008

Ministry/ NCHF

DS(A&AA)/ JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Scheduled to be held on 01-02-2008

46

Regional Consultation on Skill Development for the Emerging Urban Economy

RIPA, Jaipur

Sept., 2007

RIPA, Jaipur

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

47

National Consultation on Urban Poverty & Livelihoods - MIS & GIS

CGG

Sept., 2007

CGG

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNUR)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

48

National Consultation on Micro Finance Initiatives for Urban Poor

NHB

Sept., 2007

NHB

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

49

Regional Consultation on Project Implementation, Quality Control, Monitoring & Evaluation of JNNURM Projects

HUDCO

Sept., 2007

HUDCO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

50

National Consultation on Service Delivery to the Urban Poor

ASCI

Sept., 2007

ASCI

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

51

National Consultation on Urban Governance Issues in the context of JNNURM

IIPA

Sept., 2007

IIPA

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

52

Regional Consultation on Database of Construction, Housing, Slums & Urban Poverty

NBO

Sept., 2007

NBO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

53

World Habitat Day

Housing Division

October, 2007

Ministry

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

54

Release of Eighth edition of Directory of IndianBuilding Materials & Products during World Habitat Day 2007

BMTPC

October, 2007

BMTPC

DS(Coord)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed 

55

Regional Meet on Urban Poverty Alleviation Strategy

NIUA

October, 2007

NIUA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

56

National Consultation on Gender Budgeting in Urban Sector Programmes

AIILSG

October, 2007

AIILSG

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

57

Regional Consultation on Database of Construction, Housing, Slums & Urban Poverty

NBO

October, 2007

NBO

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

58

Regional Consultation on Sustainable Urban Livelihoods

ATI, Mysore

October, 2007

ATI, Mysore

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

59

International Trade Fair

HUDCO

November, 2007

HUDCO

Dir (H)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

Completed

60

Organisation of BMTPC’s Display during India International Trade Fair, 2007

BMTPC

November, 2007

BMTPC

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

61

Regional Consultation on Skill Development for the Emerging Urban Economy

KILA, Thrissur

November, 2007

KILA, Thrissur

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

62

National Consultation on Urban Unorganised Sector

HSMI

November, 2007

HSMI

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

63

National Consultation on Water & Sanitation to the Urban Poor

ASCI

November, 2007

ASCI

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

64

National Consultation on Reform Agenda under JNNURM

NIUA

November, 2007

NIUA

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

65

Regional Consultation on Implementation of 7-Point Charter

RCUES, Lucknow

November, 2007

RCUES, lUCKNOW

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

66

National Consultation on RTI & Social Audit under JNNURM

 

CGG

November, 2007

CGG

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 
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Activities:Dec '07 - Feb '08

67

Conference of Secretaries of State Govts./ UTs on Integrated Low Cost Sanitation(ILCS)

Housing Division

November, 2007

Ministry

DS(A&AA)/

Dir(H)/

JS(H)

Secretary (HUPA)

Completed 6-11-2007

68

Inauguration of Lucknow Housing Project on completion.

CGEWHO

December, 2007

CGEWHO

DS(A&AA)/ JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

69

Model Demonstration Project for Community Centre in Ambala

BMTPC

December, 2007

BMTPC

DS(Coord)/ JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

70

National Meet of Forum of Inclusive Cities

CEPT, Ahmedabad

December, 2007

CEPT, Ahmedabad

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

71

National Consultation on Partnerships for Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

ASCI

December, 2007

ASCI

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

72

National Programme on Capacity Building of Elected Representatives in the context of JNNURM

AIILSG

December, 2007

AIILSG

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

73

National Training Programme on Resource Mobilisation for Urban Poverty Alleviation

CGG

December, 2007

CGG

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

74

Vishva Hindi Divas

Official Language

January, 2008

Deptt. of Official Language

Director (OL)/

JS(H)

M(HUPA)

 

75

National Meet of Researchers on Urban Poverty & urban Livelihood

CGG

January, 2008

CGG

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

76

National Conference of Mayors on Emerging Urban Poverty & Livelihood Issues

AIILSG

January, 2008

AIILSG

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

77

National Conference of City Managers on Emerging Urban Poverty & Livelihood Issues

YASHADA

January, 2008

YASHADA

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

78

National Programme of Training of Municipal Managers on Implementation ofJNNURM

ASCI, Hyderabad

January, 2008

ASCI, Hyderabad

Dir(NBO)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

79

Housing Minister's Conference

Housing Division

February, 2008

Ministry

DS(Coord)/

DS(A&AA)/

JS(H)

 

M(HUPA)

 

80

International Consultation on Urban Poverty & Sustainable Livelihoods in the Globalizing World

Ministry

February, 2008

Ministry

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

81

Regional Consultation on Implementation Issues in UPA Programme

RCUES, Hyderabad

February, 2008

RCUES, Hyderabad

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

82

Regional Consultation on Implementation 7-Point Charter

RCUES, Mumbai

February, 2008

RCUES, Mumbai

Dir(UPA)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

83

National Consultation on Inclusive Urban Planning

TCPO

February, 2008

TCPO

Dir(JNNURM)/ JS(JNNURM)

M(HUPA)/ S(HUPA)

 

 

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HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD(HUDCO)

January, 2007

 

-         International Training Programme on Urban Insrastructure Planning & management.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM(Two).

 

February, 2007

-         Annual Meet of HUDCO chair Institutions.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM(Two).

 

March, 2007

 

-         Signing of MOU with Govt. of India.

 

April, 2007

-         Business Review Meeting with Regional Chiefs of HUDCO. Annual Day function of HUDCO.

-         Annual Day Function of HUDCO(Essay Competition- All India level)

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

May, 2007

-         Lender Meet.

-         Meet on JNNURM for Chief Executive of Implenting Agencies.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

June, 2007.

-         One day meet with Police Housing Organisation. Innovative idea competition.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

July, 2007

 

-         Business Review Meeting with Regional Chiefs of HUDCO.

-         Meet with JV Partners.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

August, 2007

-         Meet with Ex. CMDs and Directors of HUDCO.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

September, 2007.

 

-         Hindi Pakhwara.

-         Customers Meet.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

October, 2007

-         World habitat Day (Essay Competition- All India Level).

-         Business Review Meeting with Regional Chiefs of HUDCO.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

November, 2007

-         International Trade Fair(Participation).

-         Vigilance Awareness Week.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

December, 2007

-         National Level Seminar on Building Centre.

-         Annual Sports Day.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

January, 2008.

 

-         Customers Meet.

-         Business Review Meeting with Regional Chiefs of HUDCO.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

 

February, 2008

 

-         Annual Meet of HUDCO chair Institutions.

-         Training Programme under JNNURM.

-         International Training Programme on Urban Infrastructure Planning & Management.

March, 2008.

-         Signing of MOU with Govt. of India.

 

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NATIONAL COOPERATIVE HOUSING FEDERATION OF INDIA(NCHF)

 
1.        Management Development Programme for the Senior Personnel of Housing
           Cooperatives from 19-22nd February, 2007 at Jaipur.
 
2.    Orientation Training Programme for the personnel of Housing Cooperatives at Mussoorie from 24-27th April, 2007.
 
3.         Study visit for the Board of Directors of NCHF and Managing Directors of Apex Cooperative Housing Federations  to Pondicherry Cooperative Building Centre during May, 2007.
 
4.        National Seminar on Housing Cooperatives during September/October, 2007.
 
5.        A Symposium during Cooperative Week Celebrations in November, 2007.
 
6.         A Conference of the Chief Executives of Apex Cooperative Housing Federations during November/December, 2007.
 
7.         The regular publications like monthly ‘NCHF Bulletin’, ‘Housing Voice’ and half yearly Hindi Patrika ‘Sahakari Awas’ will be brought-out including Special Issues of NCHF Bulletin during World Habitat Day and Cooperative Week Celebrations.
 
8.    Problems of housing cooperatives will be taken-up with the Government of India, State Governments,funding organisations and other concerned for amicable solution.
 
9.       Efforts will be made to facilitate setting up of Multi-Purpose Cooperative Societies for Urban Poor and Slum Dwellers.
 
10.       Data on the progress of house construction activities under the Two Million Housing Programme will be collected from cooperative organisations.
11.   Properties of housing cooperatives will be insured under the General Insurance Scheme.
 
 
 
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CGEWHO

 

Sl. No

Name

Division/Organisation

Month/Year

1

Inauguration of NOIDA (Ph.V) Housing Project on completion

CGEWHO

March, 2007

2

Inauguration of MOHALI (Ph.I) Housing Project on commencement

CGEWHO

May, 2007

3

Inauguration of LUCKNOW Housing Project on completion-

CGEWHO

December 2007 / January 2008

 

 

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BUILDING MATERIALS & TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION COUNCIL (BMTPC)

Calendar of Likely Events during the year 2007:

 

Ø      Handing over of demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Nagpur and Dehradun

March, 2007

Ø      International Workshop on Emerging Building Technologies at Bangalore

April, 2007

Ø      Inauguration of Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Sairang, Mizoram

April, 2007

Ø      Inauguration of Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Bualpui, Mizoram

 

April, 2007

Ø      Inauguration of Bamboo Mat Production Centre at Sohkhar Nongtluh Village, Umedan, Meghalaya

May, 2007

Ø      Handing over of 100 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh

May, 2007

Ø      Handing over of 70 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Kodalu, Karnataka

June, 2007

Ø      Round Table Meeting with the concerned Directors of Research Laboratories of CSIR on emerging building materials and construction technologies

June, 2007

Ø      Handing over of 100 demonstration houses under VAMBAY at Trichy, Tamil Nadu

July, 2007

Ø      Dedication ceremony for handing over of Retrofitted MCD Schools

July, 2007

Ø      Round Table Meeting with the Indian building materials manufacturers

July, 2007

Ø      Preparation of Templates for Low-cost housing costing approximately Rs. 1.00 lakh for various terrains

July, 2007

Ø      Release of Eighth edition of Directory of IndianBuilding Materials & Products during World Habitat Day 2007

October, 2007

Ø      Organisation of BMTPC’s Display during India International Trade Fair, 2007

November, 2007

Ø      Model Demonstration Project for Community Centre in Ambala District

December, 2007

 

 

Broad highlights of the proposed activities during the year 2007-08 by BMTPC is given at Annexure.
 

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HINDUSTAN PREFAB LIMITED (HPL)

 

Hindustan Prefab Limited is a Govt. of India Enterprise and does not strictly follow the pattern of Govt. of India.It has its flexible working as per requirement of its business.

 

It is worthwhile to mention here that HPL has been asked to sign MOU with the Ministry of HUPA.A draft MOU has already been submitted to DPE and the same has been discussed by the Member Task Force constituted by DPE on 06-02-2007 with the Management of HPL.

 

It is likely to complete finalisation of draft as soon as minutes of meeting dated 06-02-2007 are received from DPE.The MOU will be signed between CMD,HPL and the Honb'le Secretary, Govt. of India, Ministry of HUPA well before 31-3-2007.

 

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