AMRUT
Project Summary – AMRUT 1.0 & AMRUT 2.0, 2025
AMRUT 1.0 Progress
- Total Projects Approved: 151 projects (₹592.02 Cr)
- Completed Projects: 145 projects (₹564.53 Cr), 1 project requested to drop
- UC Sent to GoI: ₹526.97 Cr
Recently Completed Projects:
- 02 Water supply projects – ₹10.10 Cr
- 03 MLD STP at Kaulagarh – ₹14.81 Cr
- 02 Drain Projects in Haridwar – ₹3.96 Cr
- Nainital storm water scheme – ₹4.97 Cr
- Septage scheme in Rudrapur – ₹6.9 Cr
GIS Under AMRUT 1.0: 7 GIS-based master plans prepared
AMRUT 2.0 Progress
Total Approved Funding: ₹650 Cr (₹585 Cr C.A. + ₹65 Cr S.A.) from GoI
Tranche-I State Water Action Plan (SWAP)
- 19 projects approved (₹233.74 Cr)
- Funds Received: ₹119.56 Cr
- Funds Utilized: ₹75.62 Cr (UC of ₹64 Cr sent to GoI)
- Work Orders: Issued for 17 projects, work in progress
- Additional Projects: 02 projects under process, work order pending
Tranche-II State Water Action Plan (SWAP)
- Total Cost: ₹406.12 Cr (08 towns)
- Financial Assistance: ₹383 Cr from GoI
- SWAP Approval: GoI approved in April 2025
- DFC approved for 07 Water Supply Schemes – ₹348.18 Cr
- EFC proposal under process
Parks
06 projects of ₹6.49 Cr approved by SLTC, proposed for SHPSC approval
AMRUT Sub-schemes: GIS-Based Master Plans
- Cities categorized into Category 01, 02, 03 (based on population)
- 23 clusters selected for GIS-based master plan
- Plans approved by SLTC & HPSC, submitted to GoI
- Total Approved: ₹19.18 Cr by GoI
- First Installment: ₹3.31 Cr released on 22.07.2024
- Under AMRUT 2.0: 23 GIS-based master plans under preparation
Additional Initiatives
1. Community Awareness
- Women For Tree: May 21–23, 2025 – Tree plantation & 2-year O&M with SHGs
- AMRUT Mitra: Empowering women in water access & socio-economic upliftment
- 20 Parks – ₹1.62 Cr approved
- ₹53.99 lakh released & disbursed
- UC of ₹25.55 lakh submitted to GoI
2. Reform Incentive
- ₹12 Cr released after AMRUT reforms
- 14 Parks of ₹12.02 Cr approved by SLTC, proposed for SHPSC approval
3. Jal hi AMRIT initiative
- 21 STPs selected, GoI approved ₹20.31 Cr incentive
- 70% released (₹14 Cr) for strengthening STPs/UWTPs
Old Data
The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is a national initiative aimed at enhancing urban infrastructure and ensuring basic services in cities, thereby improving the quality of life for residents, especially the urban poor. In Uttarakhand, AMRUT has been implemented in seven cities: Dehradun, Haridwar, Haldwani, Rudrapur, Kashipur, Roorkee, and Nainital.
AMRUT 1.0
Launch Date: June 2015
Objective : Ensure basic services in cities, enhancing quality of life for all, especially the urban poor.
Target: 500 cities over five years.
Focus Areas:
- Development of urban infrastructure.
- Promotion of sustainable practices.
Key Components:
- Water Supply: Providing continuous and adequate drinking water supply. Achieve 100% household-level coverage with direct water supply connections, ensuring a per capita supply of 135 liters per day.
- Sewerage and Septage Management: Improving sanitation through efficient sewerage systems. Attain complete coverage of latrines (individual or community) and sewerage network services, with 100% efficiency in collection and treatment.
- Storm water Drainage: Developing effective drainage systems to prevent flooding.
- Green Spaces: Creating parks and open areas for community use. Provide 10-12 square meters of open space per person in plain areas to enhance amenity and promote well-being.
- Total Urban Planning: Fostering integrated urban planning and management.
AMRUT 2.0
Launch Date: October 2021
Objective: Build on AMRUT 1.0 towards sustainable, climate-resilient urban development.
Focus Areas:
- Emphasis on green, livable, and smart cities.
- Enhanced citizen participation and governance.
Key Components:
- Water Supply and Management: Continued focus on accessible and quality water services.
- Green Spaces : Increased provision of green belts and parks.
- Water Conservation: Water bodies Rejuvination
- Urban Planning: focus on sustainable and inclusive development practices t
- Capacity Building: Providing training and resources for urban local bodies to improve governance and implementation.
AMRUT 1.0 Progress :-
| S.No | Components | Target | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Supply Connections | 70,885 | 72,607 |
| 2 | Sewerage Connections | 2,17,853 | 12,382 (The remaining connection services are being provided through the FSTP.) |
| 3 | Parks Constructed | 44 | 43 |
AMRUT 2.0
Launch Date: October 2021
Objective: Build on AMRUT 1.0 towards sustainable and climate-resilient urban development.
Focus Areas:
- Emphasis on green, livable, and smart cities
- Enhanced citizen participation and governance
Key Components:
- Water Supply and Management: Continued focus on accessible and quality water services
- Green Spaces: Increased provision of green belts and parks
- Water Conservation: Water bodies rejuvenation
- Urban Planning: Sustainable and inclusive development practices
- Capacity Building: Training and resources for urban local bodies
AMRUT 2.0 Progress :-
| S.No | Components | Target | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Supply Connections | 40,583 | 1,370 |
| 2 | Parks Proposal | 14 | — |
| 3 | Water Bodies Rejuvenation Proposal | 04 | — |
