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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3022
TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 06, 2026
IMPLEMENTATION OF AMRUT 2.0
NO. 3022 SHRI BALABHADRA MAJHI:
SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH:
SHRI DHAIRYASHEEL SAMBHAJIRAO MANE:
SHRI ANUP SANJAY DHOTRE:
SHRI DAMODAR AGRAWAL:
SHRI RAMESH AWASTHI:
SHRI SHASHANK MANI:
DR. KALANIDHI VEERASWAMY:
SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA:
SHRI RADHESHYAM RATHIYA:
SHRI ARVIND DHARMAPURI:
SMT. MALA RAJYA LAXMI SHAH:
SHRI ANIL FIROJIYA:
SMT. ANITA NAGARSINGH CHOUHAN:
SHRI RAHUL SINGH LODHI:
DR. SANJAY JAISWAL:
SHRI ALOK SHARMA:
SHRI AVIMANYU SETHI:
SHRI SATISH KUMAR GAUTAM:
SHRI MAHESH KASHYAP:
DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY:
SMT. SMITA UDAY WAGH:
SHRI YOGENDER CHANDOLIA:
SHRI RAVINDRA SHUKLA ALIAS RAVI KISHAN:
SHRI NABA CHARAN MAJHI:
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has reviewed the implementation of Atal
Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0
and if so, the details thereof along with the projects sanctioned,
completed and under implementation including the corrective
measures suggested thereunder, State/UT and city-wise
including Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha and
Jalgaon Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra;
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(b) the progress made in developing urban water supply, sewerage,
septage management infrastructure, storm water drainage,
conservation of water bodies and development of green urban
spaces under AMRUT 2.0, State/UT and city-wise including above
Constituencies;
(c) the details of the funds allocated, released and utilised during the
last three years and the current year for the said purpose under
AMRUT 2.0, State/UT and city-wise including above
Constituencies;
(d) whether any measures have been taken to improve implementation
in comparatively slow performing States and Urban Local Bodies
(ULBs) and if so, the details thereof, State/UT and city-wise
including above Constituencies;
(e) the outcomes achieved in improving access to urban water supply
and sanitation services including the benefits accrued to the
residents under AMRUT 2.0, State/UT and city-wise including
above Constituencies;
(f) whether the Government proposes to sanction additional AMRUT
2.0 projects for strengthening urban water supply and sewerage
infrastructure in the country, State/UT and city-wise including
above Constituencies;
(g) the number of urban households expected to benefit from these
projects and the extent of improvement targeted in piped water
supply coverage, sewerage connectivity and wastewater
treatment capacity; and
(h) the timeline fixed and the steps taken by the Government to ensure
timely completion of these projects and strengthen sustainable
urban water management including recycling and reuse of treated
wastewater in Tamil Nadu?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)
(a) and (b): Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0
(AMRUT 2.0) was launched on 01 October 2021 in all Urban Local
Bodies (ULBs)/ cities, enabling the cities to become 'self-reliant' and
'water secure'. Providing universal coverage of sewerage and septage
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management in 500 AMRUT cities is one of the major focus areas of
AMRUT 2.0. Rejuvenation of water bodies, development of green
spaces and parks are other components of the Mission.
Under AMRUT 2.0, States/ Union Territories (UTs) are empowered to
select, appraise, prioritise and implement the projects within the
broad framework of Mission guidelines. Under AMRUT 2.0, the State
Water Action Plans (SWAPs) comprising of 8,777 projects with total
cost of ₹1,97,191.85 crore (including operation and maintenance cost)
including Central share of ₹66,638.59 crore have been approved. The
project includes 3572 water supply projects with approved cost of
₹1,18,968.38 crore, 605 sewerage and septage management projects
with approved cost of ₹71,133.01 crore, 2951 water body rejuvenation
projects with approved cost of ₹ 6003.34 crore and 1649 park projects
with approved cost of ₹1087.12 crore.
As reported by the States/ UTs on AMRUT 2.0 portal as on 09.07.2026,
7,687 projects worth ₹1,37,130.13 crore (capex cost) have been
awarded and total works worth ₹66,472 crore have been physically
completed. The status of projects, State/UT and city/ULB-wise
including ULBs under Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha
and Jalgaon Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra are available on
the website https://amrut.mohua.gov.in/approvedProjects/state.
The progress of the Mission is reviewed at various levels in the Ministry
with the States/ UTs through physical meetings/ video conferences,
etc. For assessment and monitoring of work done under AMRUT 2.0 in
the States/UTs, Independent Review and Monitoring Agencies (IRMAs)
have been engaged by the MoHUA, which periodically review and
monitor the grounded projects in the States/UTs. The IRMAs give
project specific observations, which are communicated to the State
for rectification. The action taken by the State is further reviewed by
the IRMA.
(c): Under AMRUT 2.0, funds are released to the States/ UTs and not
city-wise. States/UTs further release funds to the ULBs/ Implementing
Agencies as per progress of the projects. Central share of ₹17834.22
crore has been released/ Sanctioned to the States/ UTs for the projects
under AMRUT 2.0 in the last three financial years (2023-24 to 2025-26)
and current year (2026-27) till 09.07.2026 of which an amount of
₹14,497.69 crore has been utilised/ expenditure incurred by the States/
UTs. State/UT-wise details are given in Annexure.
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(d): The progress of the Mission in the States/ UTs including slow
performing States/ UTs and ULBs is reviewed in the Ministry
periodically. The Ministry also conducts capacity building programmes
for ULB officials/ contractors, etc from time to time. The Mission
guidelines also provide for engagement of Project Development and
Management Consultant (PDMC) by the States for planning, design,
supervision and management of projects. Expenditure on PDMC is fully
funded by the Centre within the overall allocation of the State under
Administrative and Other Expenditure (A&OE) component.
(e): As updated by the States/ UTs on AMRUT 2.0 portal as on
09.07.2026, around 70.62 lakh household water tap connections and
13.22 lakh household sewer connections have been provided in urban
areas across the country under AMRUT 2.0. The State/UT-wise and
ULB/ City-wise water tap connections and sewer connections are
available on the website https://amrut.mohua.gov.in.
(f): Under AMRUT 2.0, States/ UTs are empowered to select, appraise,
prioritise and implement the projects within broad framework of
Mission guidelines. The approved projects, State/UT and city/ULB-wise
including ULBs under Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha
and Jalgaon Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra are available on
the website https://amrut.mohua.gov.in/approvedProjects/state.
(g): As updated by the States/ UTs on the AMRUT 2.0 portal, the
approved water supply projects under AMRUT 2.0 includes
development of a total of 11,769.08 MLD water treatment plant
capacity, 1.61 lakh km of water network and around 181 lakh new
household water tap connections. The sewerage and septage
management projects include development of a total of 7098.27 MLD
of Sewerage Treatment Plant capacity, 40,021.24 km of sewer network
and around 69.41 lakh new household sewer connections. The projects
under AMRUT 2.0 are infrastructure projects which benefit all the
people living in the area.
(h): The Mission guidelines has provision of the State High Powered
Steering Committee (SHPSC) headed by the Chief Secretary of the
State to monitor and supervise implementation of the scheme at the
State/ UT level for their timely completion. Further, an Apex Committee
constituted under the Mission, reviews and monitor the Mission
periodically. Also, the progress is periodically reviewed and monitored
through regular video conferences/ webinars/ workshops/ site-visits
etc. by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) with the States/
UTs. There is a dedicated AMRUT online portal for tracking the
progress and project-wise outcomes provided by the States/ UTs.
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AMRUT 2.0 promotes circular economy of water through development
of city water balance plan for each city focusing on sustainable water
management which includes recycle/ reuse of treated used water. The
approved projects under AMRUT 2.0 include development of 7098.27
MLD sewerage treatment capacity (new/augmentation) of which 1,900
MLD sewage treatment capacity is for recycle/reuse.
The State of Tamil Nadu has taken up 29 sewerage / septage
management projects under AMRUT 2.0 covering development of 81.51
MLD of sewerage treatment capacity of which 32.65 MLD of used water
is for reuse.
*****ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO. 3022 DUE FOR ANSWER IN THE LOK SABHA ON 06
AUGUST, 2026 REGARDING “IMPLEMENTATION OF AMRUT 2.0”
Central share released/ sanctioned for projects under AMRUT 2.0 during the
last three years and current year (from 2023-24 to 2026-27 (upto 09.07.2026))
(₹ in crore)
UC Received/
Release/ Expenditure
SI NO State / UT Sanctioned Incurred
1 A & N Islands 5.51 1.68
2 Andhra Pradesh 428.43 15.15
3 Arunachal Pradesh 44 21.65
4 Assam 298.09 243.03
5 Bihar 441.77 37.10
6 Chandigarh 32.38 22.38
7 Chhattisgarh 287.72 249.41
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman
23
8 & Diu 18.00
9 Delhi 227.25 129.35
10 Goa 45.76 43.22
11 Gujarat 1681.94 1535.27
12 Haryana 565.14 458.88
13 Himachal Pradesh 192.67 116.08
14 Jammu & Kashmir 250 163.73
15 Jharkhand 239.92 164.92
16 Karnataka 1852.77 1549.72
17 Kerala 271.3 209.79
18 Ladakh 0 0.00
19 Lakshadweep 0 0.00
20 Madhya Pradesh 673.2 622.62
21 Maharashtra 2619.48 2253.21
22 Manipur 36.95 14.51
23 Meghalaya 77.07 75.07
24 Mizoram 58 44.71
25 Nagaland 56.19 46.19
26 Odisha 783.96 678.53
27 Puducherry 106.61 92.14
28 Punjab 205 184.26
29 Rajasthan 899.79 753.61
30 Sikkim 22 12.62
31 Tamil Nadu 2216.05 1969.79
32 Telangana 416 284.82
33 Tripura 120.69 115.41
34 Uttar Pradesh 1725.26 1663.67
35 Uttarakhand 160.32 127.71
36 West Bengal 770 579.48
Total 17834.22 14497.69