Parliament Question: Status of Urban Infrastructure in Budaun

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 777 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 04, 2025 STATUS OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE IN BUDAUN NO. 777. SHRI ADITYA YADAV:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the urban areas of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh suffer from inadequate urban infrastructure, lack of affordable housing and inadequate sanitation services;

(b) if so, the details of the schemes launched/ proposed by the Government for the development of affordable housing projects, improvement in cleanliness and better urban infrastructure; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

(a) to (c): As per the provisions of Article 243W of the Constitution, in conjunction with the Seventh and Twelfth Schedules, matters relating to urban development fall within the purview of States/Urban Local Bodies

(ULBs). However, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) provides programmatic support to the States/Union Territories (UTs) in their urban development agenda through its various flagship Missions/Programmes viz.

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation 2.0 (AMRUT 2.0), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0), Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0 (SBM – U 2.0), etc.

Through these Missions/Schemes, the Central Government approves the State Plans and provides the Central Assistance (CA) to the States. The projects are selected, designed, approved and executed by the States/UTs and the cities. The State Governments release funds to the cities/districts.

The status of urban infrastructure projects in Budaun is as given below: - …2/--2-

AMRUT: This Mission, launched in the year 2015 in selected 500 cities (now 485 cities including 15 merged cities) and towns across the country, was focused on development of basic infrastructure in urban areas, in the sectors of water supply, sewerage and septage management, etc. AMRUT

2.0 was launched in the year 2021 in all ULBs/cities, enabling the cities to become 'self-reliant' and 'water secure'. Providing universal coverage of sewerage and septage management in 500 AMRUT cities is one of the major focus areas of AMRUT 2.0. Under the Mission, States/UTs are empowered to select appraise, propose and implement projects. Budaun city is covered under AMRUT in Budaun district. Details of the projects under AMRUT in

Budaun are as below:

SI. Title Sector Project Cost No. (In ₹ Cr.) 1 Development and Beautification Parks 0.43 of Gandhi Ground Park 2 Development of Water Works Parks 0.26 Compound Park 3 Development and Beautification Parks 0.19 of Ambedkar Park Near Gaddi Chowk 4 Development and Beautification Parks 0.34 of Ambedkar Park Near District Hospital 5 Budaun Septage Management Sewerage 4.8 and Septage Management 6 Extension of Water Supply Lines Water Supply 11.96 and House Connections in Budaun …3/--3- Details of 10 projects under AMRUT 2.0 are as follows:

SI ULB Project Type Project Title Approved NO Cost (In ₹ Cr.) 1 ISLAM Water Supply Islam Nagar Nagar 46.14 NAGAR Panchayat

(NP) Reorganisation Water Supply Scheme 2 UJHANI Water Body Sarovar 2.25

(NPP) Rejuvenation 3 UJHANI Water Supply Ujhani Nagar Palika 53.5

(NPP) Parishad Reorganisation Water Supply Scheme (under AMRUT 2.0) 4 BISAULI Water Body Amrit Sarovar NPP Bisauli 0.8

(NPP) Rejuvenation 5 DATAGANJ Water Body Amrit Sarowar 2.25

(NPP) Rejuvenation 6 BUDAUN Water Supply 24x7 Water Supply 15

(NPP) Scheme for Nekpur Ward 03 of Badaun 7 DATAGANJ Water Supply NPP Dataganj 30.65

(NPP) Reorganisation Water Supply Scheme 8 BUDAUN Water Supply Budaun Reorganisation 74.71

(NPP) Water Supply Scheme. (under AMRUT 2.0) 9 KACHHLA Water Supply Kachhla Nagar Panchayat 8

(NP) Reorganisation Water Supply Scheme (under AMRUT 2.0) 10 SAHASWAN Water Supply Sahaswan Nagar Palika 55

(NPP) parishad Reorganisation Water Supply Scheme …4/--4- PMAY-U: The Physical and Financial progress in Budaun District of Uttar Pradesh under PMAY-U and PMAY-U 2.0 are as follows:

Budaun S. No. Particulars District 1 Houses Sanctioned (Nos) 25,295 Houses Grounded for Construction 2 18,034

(Nos) Constructions of Houses 3 17,808 Completed/ Delivered (Nos) Central Assistance Sanctioned 4 380.82 (₹ in crore) Central Assistance Released 5 297.13 (₹ in crore) SBM-U: This Mission is being implemented in all the urban areas of the country through ULBs to strengthen the urban infrastructure by creation of Individual House Hold Latrines (IHHL)/Community/ Public Toilets (CT/PT)/ Urinals/Aspirational Toilets and construction of waste processing facilities for management of Municipal Solid Waste in cities. For cities having population less than 1 lakh, waste water treatment facilities are also covered under Used Water Management (UWM) component of SBM-U 2.0.

Further, under SBM-U Central Share of funds is released to the States/UTs on the basis of demand made by States/UTs in the form of complete proposals duly approved by State Level Technical Committee (SLTC) which are further transmitted to ULBs by the concerned State/UT Govt. Hence district/ULB-wise details of funds under SBM-U are not available. Mission allocation of ₹4,073.8 crores is earmarked for the state of Uttar Pradesh under SBM-U 2.0, out of which action plan having Central Share (CS) of ₹ 3,469.84 crores have so far been approved.

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