Amrut Scheme Breakdown: Enhancing India's Urban Landscape
The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is a flagship program launched by the NDA-1 government in June 2015. Designed to overhaul urban infrastructure, AMRUT focuses on improving basic services like water supply, sewerage, urban transport, and green spaces in cities. The scheme aims to create a sustainable and efficient urban environment, enhancing the quality of life for residents. AMRUT 2.0, launched on October 1, 2021, builds upon the successes of its predecessor with an expanded scope and renewed objectives. This updated version continues to prioritize water management, waste treatment, and the creation of green urban spaces, while also integrating smart technology solutions to address urban challenges. Key Objectives of AMRUT: Water Supply : Ensuring universal coverage and efficient water management. Sewerage and Septage : Improving waste treatment and management systems. Stormwater Drainage : Reducing flooding and waterlogging in urban areas. Urban T