Lok Sabha Question No. 3792 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-18
Subject: Status of AMRUT
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Mahesh Sahoo

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3792

TO BE ANSWERED ON MARCH 18, 2021

## STATUS OF AMRUT

NO. 3792.  SHRI MAHESH SAHOO:

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

- (a) the  details  of  work  done  under  AMRUT  scheme in  the  State  of Odisha; and
- (b) whether  the  targets  have  been  achieved  and  if  so,  the  details thereof, city-wise and if not, the reasonstherefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

(a) & (b). The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), which was launched on 25th June, 2015 in 500 selected cities across the country with the purpose to ensure that every household has access to a tap with assured supply of water and substantially  improvement  of  sewerage  connection.    The  Mission focuses on development of urban infrastructure in these cities in the sectors of water supply; sewerage and septage management; storm

water  drainage;  green  spaces  and  parks;  and  non-motorized  urban transport.    Mission  also  mandates  a  set  of  11  Reforms  for  all  the Mission  cities  and  Capacity  Building  activities  for  the  Urban  Local Bodies (ULBs).

Nine  cities  of  State  of  Odisha  have  been  selected  under  the Mission.  Approved plan size of the State for the entire Mission period is  ₹  1,599  crore.  Government  of  Odisha  has  taken  up  191  projects worth ₹1,704 crore.  All  projects  have  been  grounded,  of  which  154 projects  worth  ₹1,094  have  been  completed.    State  of  Odisha  has taken  up  projects  in  excess  of  approved  plan.    The  entire  excess expenditure is to be borne by the State itself.

Further,  against  the  target  to  provide  2.91  lakh  water  tap connections and 2.17 lakh sewer connections in the 9 AMRUT cities in the  State  of  Odisha,  1.89  lakh  water  tap  connections  and  1.58  lakh sewer connections have been provided respectively under AMRUT and in convergence with other schemes.

The  city-wise  status  of  progress  of  implementation  of  AMRUT projects in the State of Odisha is given at the ANNEXURE.

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY OF PART (a) AND (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  3792  DUE  FOR  ANSWER  ON  18  MARCH, 2021:

## CITY-WISE STATUS OF AMRUT PROJECTS IN ODISHA

(Amount in ₹ crore)

|                |                                 | Work Completed   | Work Completed   | Contract Awarded   | Contract Awarded   | Total   | Total   |
|----------------|---------------------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------|---------|
| City           | Sector                          | Nos.             | Amount           | No s.              | Amount             | Nos.    | Amount  |
| Baleshwar Town | Water Supply                    | 7                | 36.35            | 3                  | 55.39              | 10      | 91.74   |
| Baleshwar Town | Sewerage and Septage Management | 1                | 3.79             |                    |                    | 1       | 3.79    |
|                | Others(Parks)                   | 1                | 0.8              | 2                  | 1.94               | 3       | 2.74    |
| Baripada Town  | Water Supply                    | 3                | 9.07             |                    |                    | 3       | 9.07    |
| Baripada Town  | Sewerage and Septage Management | 1                | 2.6              |                    |                    | 1       | 2.6     |
| Baripada Town  | Others(Parks)                   | 2                | 1.6              | 1                  | 1.49               | 3       | 3.09    |
|                | Water Supply                    | 4                | 35.75            | 2                  | 42.49              | 6       | 78.24   |
| Bhadrak        | Others(Parks)                   | 2                | 0.72             | 2                  | 1.06               | 4       | 1.78    |
| Bhubaneswar    | Water Supply                    | 33               | 322.39           |                    |                    | 33      | 322.39  |
| Town           | Sewerage and Septage Management | 2                | 6.5              |                    |                    | 2       | 6.5     |
| Town           | Others(Parks)                   | 11               | 10.55            |                    |                    | 11      | 10.55   |
| Brahmapur      | Water Supply                    | 10               | 215.48           | 1                  | 3.22               | 11      | 218.7   |
| Brahmapur      | Sewerage and Septage Management | 1                | 3.38             |                    |                    | 1       | 3.38    |
| Brahmapur      | Others(Parks)                   | 6                | 3.16             |                    |                    | 6       | 3.16    |
| Cuttack        | Water Supply                    | 14               | 46.81            | 8                  | 315.88             | 22      | 362.69  |
| Cuttack        | Sewerage and Septage Management | 1                | 2.28             |                    |                    | 1       | 2.28    |
| Cuttack        | Others(Parks)                   | 6                | 3.61             | 3                  | 5.5                | 9       | 9.11    |
| Puri           | Water Supply                    | 7                | 45.5             | 3                  | 56.84              | 10      | 102.34  |
| Puri           | Sewerage and Septage Management | 1                | 1.83             |                    |                    | 1       | 1.83    |
| Puri           | Others(Parks)                   | 2                | 0.42             | 3                  | 3.52               | 5       | 3.94    |
|                | Water Supply                    | 8                | 53.32            | 1                  | 35.21              | 9       | 88.53   |
| Raurkela Town  | Sewerage and Septage Management | 3                | 42.46            |                    |                    | 3       | 42.46   |
| Raurkela Town  | Others(Parks)                   | 3                | 2.01             | 1                  | 1.54               | 4       | 3.55    |
| Sambalpur Town | Water Supply                    | 20               | 166.54           | 6                  | 84.34              | 26      | 250.88  |
| Sambalpur Town | Sewerage and Septage Management | 3                | 75.37            |                    |                    | 3       | 75.37   |
| Sambalpur Town | Others(Parks)                   | 2                | 2.06             | 1                  | 1.62               | 3       | 3.68    |
| Total          | Total                           | 154              | 1094.35          | 37                 | 610.04             | 191     | 1704.39 |