Telangana proposes Rs 415 cr AMRUT action plan for 2015-16
Updated: Oct 24, 2015 03:36:40pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (KNN) The Government of Telangana has proposed for this financial year under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is Rs 415.51 crore including Rs 6.05 on capacity building of urban local bodies. It has submitted State Annual Action Plan (SAAP) in this regard to the Ministry of Urban Development for consideration and approval.
It has proposed to spend Rs 405.17 crore on enhancing water supply in all 11 mission cities since water supply in all these cities at present is below the prescribed norm of 135 litres per capita per day.
SAAP for 2015-16 is an integration of city level Service Level Improvement Plans (SLIP) of these cities. SLIP for each city is prepared based on gaps in available infrastructure and measures to be taken for bridging these gaps.
The state government in their proposed SAAP informed that water supply at present in AMRUT cities in the state ranged from 65 lpcd in Ramagundam to 114 lpcd in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.
Telangana’s SAAP for 2015-16 under Atal Mission will be considered by an inter-ministerial apex committee chaired by Secretary (UD) very soon. If the proposed SAAP for Rs 415.51 crore is approved, the share of central government would come to Rs 210.30 crore. The rest has to be contributed by the state government and respective urban local bodies.
During the five year mission period of AMRUT, the state government has proposed to invest Rs 5,413 crore on water supply and Rs 5435 crore on providing sewerage connections to all households in 11 mission cities. Green spaces and parks are proposed to be developed at a cost of Rs 89 crore. (KNN Bureau)
It has proposed to spend Rs 405.17 crore on enhancing water supply in all 11 mission cities since water supply in all these cities at present is below the prescribed norm of 135 litres per capita per day.
SAAP for 2015-16 is an integration of city level Service Level Improvement Plans (SLIP) of these cities. SLIP for each city is prepared based on gaps in available infrastructure and measures to be taken for bridging these gaps.
The state government in their proposed SAAP informed that water supply at present in AMRUT cities in the state ranged from 65 lpcd in Ramagundam to 114 lpcd in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.
Telangana’s SAAP for 2015-16 under Atal Mission will be considered by an inter-ministerial apex committee chaired by Secretary (UD) very soon. If the proposed SAAP for Rs 415.51 crore is approved, the share of central government would come to Rs 210.30 crore. The rest has to be contributed by the state government and respective urban local bodies.
During the five year mission period of AMRUT, the state government has proposed to invest Rs 5,413 crore on water supply and Rs 5435 crore on providing sewerage connections to all households in 11 mission cities. Green spaces and parks are proposed to be developed at a cost of Rs 89 crore. (KNN Bureau)
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