The Union Cabinet, which is chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved the extension of the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 (AMRUT 2.0) scheme till 2025-26. This move is a step towards attaining Aatma Nirbhar Bharat. The cabinet understands and believes that providing affordable and reliable water supply with good sanitation services to all urban households is a national priority.
AMRUT is monitored on a robust technology-based portal, and the projects will be geo-tagged. The total indicative outlay for the AMRUT 2.0 scheme is ₹ 2,77,000 crores. The funds for the projects are shared between the Centre, State, and ULBs. The central share will be ₹76,760 crores for five years from the financial year 2021-22 to the financial year 2025-26. Centre share funds will be released to the States based on allocation to the state as per State Water Action Plan.
Aim:
Key Features:
Taking forward the remarkable achievements made under AMRUT:
Reformed agenda of AMRUT 2.0 (U) towards water-related aspects:
Other reforms are:
# It is to be noted that ULBs shall be rewarded with an incentive to achieve the set reforms.
What is Pey Jal Survekshan?
Pey Jal Survekshan is a drinking water survey. It was launched in 10 cities namely., Agra, Badlapur, Bhubaneswar, Churu, Kochi, Madurai, Patiala, Rohtak, Surat, and Tumkur of India under Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban). It was launched by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry. The scheme is monitored through a technology-based platform on which the response of the beneficiary will be monitored. As part of the survey, there will be a collection of data regarding the wastewater management and condition of water bodies in the cities. It will encourage competition among cities for benchmarking urban water services.
The backdrop of the scheme:
How to achieve the intended goals?
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