6 Years of Transformative Urban Missions
Part of: GS Prelims and GS -II – Polity and governance
In news
| Mission |
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Progress |
| PMAY-U |
- It addresses urban housing shortage among the economically weaker sections and middle-income good categories including the slum dwellers by ensuring a pucca house to all by 2022
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- 1.1 to crore houses sanctioned
- For the first time interest subsidy on home loans given to MIG having annual income of up to Rs 18 lakhs credit linked subsidy scheme.
- Affordable rental housing complexes for urban migrants/poor launched as response to reverse migration induced by covid-19.
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| AMRUT |
- Aims to provide basic services like water supply, sewerage, etc. to households and build amenities in cities.
- 500 cities selected under AMRUT.
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- 105 lakh household water tap and 78 lakh sewer connections have been provided.
- 88 LED street lights have been replaced with energy efficient LED lights against target of 101 lakh leading to energy savings of 193 crore units.
- As per TERI, 84.6 lakh tonnes carbon footprint produced under AMRUT.
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| SCM |
- Aims to promote cities that provide core infrastructure, clean and sustainable environment to their citizens to the application of smart solutions like smart grid Smart water using IoT etc.
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- 70 smart cities have developed and operationalized their Integrated Command and Control Centre which were used as war-rooms for covid management
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