Urban Flood Risk Management Programme: Phase II in 11 cities incl. Lucknow and Kanpur
The Centre has approved the Urban Flood Risk Management Programme in two phases under the National Disaster Mitigation Fund, MHA told Lok Sabha on 11 August 2026. Phase I covers seven metros at ₹3075.65 crore. Phase II covers 11 cities, including Lucknow and Kanpur, at ₹2444.42 crore. States implement the projects.
UPSC angle: Prelims: NDMF.
11 Aug 2026