On August 21, 2023, the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region announced the continuation of the North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) with an approved budget of Rs. 8139.50 crore for the period 2022-2023 to 2025-2026. This initiative aims to bolster infrastructure development, particularly in connectivity and social sectors, within the North Eastern States.
The Cabinet-approved NESIDS consists of two main components:
NESIDS-Road:
NESIDS-Other Than Road Infrastructure (OTRI):
The primary goals of these schemes are as follows:
Supplementary Support:
Regional Empowerment:
The newly introduced guidelines provide a framework for implementing the restructured NESIDS and ‘Schemes of NEC.’ These guidelines have been formulated following extensive consultations with stakeholders and internal discussions. They ensure transparent and accelerated achievement of the intended objectives.
The ‘Schemes of NEC’ have been approved for continuation from 2022-2023 to 2025-2026, with a total budget of Rs. 3202.7 crore. These schemes, under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), are designed to address various developmental and welfare needs of the North Eastern States.
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