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Mission on Urban Transformation renewal extended by 2 yrs to 2022

Mission on Urban Transformation renewal extended by 2 yrs to 2022

Unable to meet set targets for urban renewal in 500 cities, the Centre has decided to extend the mission period of its flagship initiative Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) by two more years.

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The government’s flagship initiative promises 139 lakh water connections by March 2020, 145 lakh sewer connections, storm water drainage projects, parks and green spaces and LED streetlights with a total outlay of Rs 77,640 crore (including central assistance of Rs 35,990). The mission has five thrust areas with the top stated priority being water connections and enhancing water supply capacity. Almost 50% of the total mission outlay has been allocated to water supply sector.

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