2 Urbanisation, Schemes & Missions · 2.2 Urban missions and schemes

2.2.2 AMRUT and AMRUT 2.0: coverage, thrust areas, GIS-based master plans and HRIDAY

AMRUT (2015) funds basic water, sewerage, drainage, green space and non-motorised transport in about 500 cities; AMRUT 2.0 (2021) aims at tap water for every household in all statutory towns; HRIDAY (2015) was a separate, fully centrally funded scheme for 12 heritage cities.

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  • AMRUT
  • AMRUT 2.0
  • SAAP
  • SLIP
  • thrust areas
  • GIS-based master plans
  • NRSC
  • TCPO
  • Pey Jal Survekshan
  • City Water Balance Plan
  • HRIDAY
  • heritage cities

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