Atal Mission For Rejuvenation And Urban Transformation

Key facts

Benefit	Urban infrastructure improvements
Who	500 selected cities
Implemented by	Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)
Official portal	amrut.gov.in
Application window	Open all year for urban infrastructure improvements.

Benefits

Beneficiaries will experience improved urban infrastructure, including better water supply, sewerage systems, storm water drainage, and enhanced green spaces. The mission also supports capacity building and reform implementation in urban management.

Who can apply

This scheme is open to all cities and towns with a population exceeding one lakh, as well as certain smaller towns and heritage cities. There are no specific eligibility criteria for individuals, as projects are managed by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).

How to apply

There is no direct application process for individuals, as the scheme is implemented through Urban Local Bodies.

Check if your city is among the 500 selected for AMRUT.
Contact your local Urban Local Body (ULB) for information on ongoing projects.
Stay informed about project developments through ULB announcements.

Apply on the official website ↗

Frequently asked questions

How can I find out if my city is part of the AMRUT scheme?

You can verify if your city is included by visiting the official AMRUT website and checking the list of covered cities.

Are there any documents required to participate in this scheme?

No documents are required for individuals, as the scheme is executed by Urban Local Bodies.

Who is responsible for executing the projects under AMRUT?

Projects are executed by Urban Local Bodies, with support from state governments if needed.

Can Urban Local Bodies hire consultants for project preparation?

Yes, ULBs can choose to hire consultants for project preparation, but it is not mandatory.

Is there a limit on project costs for ULBs under this scheme?

There is no specific limit on project costs; ULBs can propose projects based on their requirements.

Key terms explained

ULB (Urban Local Body): A municipal authority (municipality or corporation) that administers an urban area and verifies applicants for many urban schemes.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.