Project Management Unit

Project Management Unit was established after approval in Board Meeting no. 138, Resolution no. 1554. The main objective of PMU was to carryout various infrastructure in RUDA area which includes T.P./D.P. roads, water supply projects, underground drainage projects, Solid waste management and Street light projects.

Ring Road -2

• Rajkot city is developing at a very fast rate and the surrounding area outside RMC limits are growing at a similar rate. There is constant growing traffic congestion on the city roads as regular inflow of outside traffic and logistics is been seen in the last few years with growing industrial area around the city. Thus to tackle traffic congestion RUDA has completed the construction 9 km stretch of Ring road -2 from Ghanteshwar village on Jamnagar Highway to Mota Mawa village on Kalawad highway as phase 1.
• Phase 2 of ring road will be constructed from Mota Mawa village on Kalawad highway to Pardi village on Gondal highway (NH-8).
• Phase 3 village include construction of Ring road -2 from Gondal highway to Ahmedabad Highway.
• The first phase of Ring road -2 (Jamnagar Highway to Kalawad Highway) passes from rapidly growing villages cum Urban areas like Ghanteshwar, Vajdi Gadh, Munjka and Motamawa.
• While the second phase of Ring road -2 (Kalawad road to Gondal Road) is under process. Tenders have been invited and the work will start shortly.

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

• Under the Nirmal Gujarat Yojana RUDA implemented the Solid waste management projects in all its villages
• Various equipments like Containers, Hand carts, PE buckets, Brooms and metal tray and plates were purchased from this Grant.
• RUDA from its self fund purchased a truck mounted Refuse compactor of 18 Cu.Mt. capacity.
• The scheme included door to door collection, disposal in containers, lifting by Refuse compactor and Scientific disposal in land fill site located in Nakravadi village of Rajkot Municipal Corporation.
• Under this scheme respective Gram Pachayats have appointed Sakhi women who are given the work of Door to Door collection of Garbage from houses. The collected waste is disposed off in the nearby containers from the Refuse compactor collects the waste and disposed off the waste in Landfill site.
• RUDA pays an amount of Rs.2900/- per woman / month directly into their respective amount. While Gram Panchayat gives Rs.100/- per woman / month.
• At present 110 women is getting employment through this scheme.
• RUDA plans to implement this project in extreme villages so that every village can be catered and RUDA shall play its role in Mahatma Gandhi Swachta Abhiyan.

LED street light Projects

• RUDA has also initiated the last leg in infrastructure facilities in its area called the Street Lighting works.
• From its own fund RUDA commissioned the 6.00 km length LED street light project on Kalawad Highway from Cosmoplex Cinema to Metoda GIDC.
• Under SJMMSVY funds all villages of RUDA were illuminated with LED street light.
• Other projects like: Kothariya village main road LED street light project and Ishwariya Mahadev temple main road from Madhapar village upto Mahadev temple in Madhapar village have been successfully completed.
• RUDA will shortly commence the work of LED street light project on various necessary locations on Ring road -2 and along the approach road of RUDA Housing projects.
• RUDA is also planning to implement other LED street light projects for which site survey is under process.

MUKHYAMANTI GRUH AAWAS YOJANA (MMGAY)

• RUDA has taken up the construction of affordable housing scheme for Economically weaker section (EWS) and Lower Income Group (LIG) in TP scheme no.9 of Motamawa-Munjka area.
• Total cost of the Project is Rs.6962.00 lakhs.
• A total of 1020 dwellings units have been constructed of which: 876 are EWS (25 sq.mt.) and 334 (30 sq.mt.) are LIG houses. Total 25 towers have been constructed.
• At present RUDA has initiated the process of handing over the dwelling units to beneficiaries.

The projects is jointly funded by Central Government, State Government, RUDA and beneficiaries. The details are as below:

Funding	EWS	LIG
Central Govt.	Rs.75000/- per DU	Rs.75000/- per DU
State Govt.	Rs.1,50,000/- per DU	Rs. 25000/- per DU
Beneficiaires	Rs. 3,00,000/-	Rs. 7,50,000/-
RUDA	Rs. 45000/- per DU	Rs. 65000/- per DU

RAJIV AWAS YOJANA (RAY)

• Under the rehabilitation scheme, the area of Modinagar was cleared as it was in the ROW of ring road -2. These people who lost their houses in the demolition are allotted new houses in RUDA TP scheme no.9.
• The total cost of the project is Rs. 530.00 Lakh.
• Construction of 136 dwelling units are under construction.

The project is jointly funded by Central Government, State Government, RUDA and beneficiaries. The details are as below:

Funding	EWS
Central Govt.	Rs.1,50,000/- per DU
State Govt.	Rs.1,50,000/- per DU
Beneficiaires	Rs. 50,000/- per DU
RUDA	Rs. 1,00,000/- per DU