The purpose of Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is to (i) ensure that every household has access to a tap with assured supply of water and a sewerage connection; (ii) increase the amenity value of cities by developing greenery and well maintained open spaces (parks); and (iii) reduce pollution by switching to public transport or constructing facilities for non-motorized transport (e.g. walking and cycling).
Nov 16, 2015
Eighty-one cities in Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Mizoram will invest over Rs 5700 crore to enhance basic infrastructure including water supply and sewerage connections.
The investments will be made under Atal Mission for Rejuventation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) action plans for the current year.
An inter-ministerial apex committee headed by Urban Development Secretary Madhusudan Prasad has approved state annual action plans (SAAP) of these five states which account for 81 mission cities to undertake investment of Rs 5,748 cr for improving drinking water supply and sewerage system.
Ref:
This blog is intended to list all major projects initiated by or supported by NDA Govt and PM Modi. Information is collated from government websites and several publically available information on news sites and blogs. Please use comment section or contact form below to notify any updates or corrections. Thank You.
0 comments :
Post a Comment