{"id":113918,"date":"2026-07-14T19:20:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T13:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=113918"},"modified":"2026-07-14T19:20:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T13:50:59","slug":"centre-approves-up-to-%e2%82%b96-crore-per-project-under-namo-van-yojana-to-boost-urban-green-spaces-rane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=113918","title":{"rendered":"Centre approves up to \u20b96 Crore per project under NAMO Van Yojana to boost urban green spaces : Rane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Goa Khabar : Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has welcomed the Central Government&#8217;s approval of financial assistance of up to \u20b96 crore per project under the NAMO Van Yojana, describing it as a significant step towards transforming urban areas into sustainable and vibrant green ecosystems.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rane said the initiative would build upon the successful transformation of the legacy dump at Sonsodo into a thriving green space. He added that several more sites have already been identified across Goa&#8217;s municipalities for similar redevelopment under the scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/13.07.26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/13.07.26.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/13.07.26-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Minister, the proposed &#8216;Green Lungs&#8217; will help improve air quality, reduce the urban heat effect, enhance biodiversity, and create healthier public spaces for citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He further stated that the initiative reflects the government&#8217;s commitment to sustainable urban development by converting underutilised and degraded areas into environmentally beneficial green zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Centre&#8217;s approval of financial assistance of up to \u20b96 crore per project under the NAMO Van Yojana is a major step towards transforming urban spaces into thriving green ecosystems. The initiative will build on the transformation of the legacy dump at Sonsodo into a vibrant green space, with several more sites identified across municipalities to create &#8216;Green Lungs&#8217; that improve air quality, reduce urban heat and enhance biodiversity,&#8221; Rane said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar : Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has welcomed the Central Government&#8217;s approval of financial assistance of up to \u20b96 crore per project under the NAMO Van Yojana, describing it as a significant step towards transforming urban areas into sustainable and vibrant green ecosystems. Rane said the initiative would build upon the successful transformation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":101195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-113918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113919,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113918\/revisions\/113919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/101195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}