Lok Sabha Question No. 227 (STARRED), answered on 2023-03-16
Subject: Improvement of Urban Infrastructure
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Guman Singh Damor

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 227

## TO BE ANSWERED ON MARCH 16, 2023

## IMPROVEMENT OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE

NO. 227. SHRI GUMAN SINGH DAMOR:

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

- (a) whether  efforts  are  being  made  by  the  Government  to  improve  the quality of life in cities, towns and district headquarters and to improve the urban infrastructure and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the time by which drinking water and sewerage schemes are likely to be implemented in the cities, towns and district headquarters;
- (c) whether  the  said  schemes  have  been  approved  for  Ratlam,  Jhabua and Alirajpur cities of the Parliamentary Constituency of Ratlam; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and it not, the reasons therefore?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

(SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)

- (a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

Statement as referred to in reply of part (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 227 due for answer  on 16 th March,  2023 regarding 'Improvement of Urban Infrastructure'

- (a) & (b) Urban Development is a state subject. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is implementing various Missions / Schemes such as  Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0, Smart Cities Mission (SCM), Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) 2.0 and Pradhan Mantri AwasYojana-Urban (PMAY-U) and Urban Transport Projects to improve the quality of life and to improve urban infrastructure in cities / towns. The funds are sanctioned / released to the  States  /  UTs  as  per  mission  requirements  and  the  projects  are implemented by the States / UTs through the Urban Local Bodies and parastatals.

## Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0:

AMRUT 2.0 has been launched on 1 st   October  2021  covering  all  the statutory towns of the country to ensure universal coverage of water supply  &  make  cities  'water  secure'.  It  targets  to  ensure  universal coverage  through  provision  of  2.68  crore  tap  connections  in  all statutory towns & 2.64 crore sewer connections / septage coverage in 500 AMRUT cities. Under water supply sector, 2,996 projects worth ₹87,895.58 cr of 28 States have been approved and 2,102 Water Body Rejuvenation  projects  worth  ₹3,664.39  crore  of  24  States  have  also been approved. Under Sewerage & septage management sector, 447 projects worth ₹37,636 cr of 20 states have been approved, through these  projects  Sewerage  Treatment  Plants  (STPs)  of  2,794  MLD Capacity  with  recycle  &  reuse  capacity  of  1,126  MLD  have  been proposed. The Mission period of AMRUT 2.0 is from FY 2021-22 to FY 2025-26.

## Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) 2.0:

SBM-U was launched during 2014 with the objective to make entire urban areas open defecation free and for 100 % scientific management of municipal solid waste generated in the country. The efforts of SBM-U are further carried forward across all the Urban Local bodies  (ULBs)  under  SBM  urban  2.0.  The  scheme  emphasises  on creation of basic infrastructure for Sanitation, Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) processing and Used Water Management (UWM) for improving the infrastructure of the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). As a result, 62.81

lakh Individual Household  Latrines  (IHHLs) units and  6.36 lakh Community / Public  Toilets  (CT/PT)  seats  have  been  constructed  till February, 2023.

For scientific management  of MSW  in urban India, waste processing plants have been established, the details of which are as under:

## Functional Waste Processing Facilities:

| Type of Project                   | No. of Projects   | Designed Capacity (TPD)   |
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|
| Waste to Compost                  | 2,285             | 71,682                    |
| Waste to Electricity              | 25                | 3,008                     |
| Bio-methanation                   | 99                | 2,288                     |
| Material Recover Facility (MRF)   | 2,028             | 42,478                    |
| Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF)         | 24                | 12,420                    |
| Construction and Demolition (C&D) | 387               | 14,786                    |

Till date, door to door collection of waste has been achieved in 89,159 out of 91,845 wards (97.07 %), Source segregation of waste in 82,442 wards (89.76 %) and scientific waste processing achieved is 75% of the  total  waste  (1,52,131  TPD)  generated  daily.  Under  SBM-U  2.0, launched  on  1st  October,  2021,  the  Government  of  India's  Share  of Rs.36,465/crore has been  allocated to various States/UTs for implementation of the Mission up to 1st October, 2026. The Central share funds are released for Solid Waste and Liquid Waste Management, as per the following eligible sub-components.

- (i) Construction  of  Individual  Household  latrines  (IHHL)  /  Community and Public Toilets (CT/PT)/Urinals.
- (ii) Sub Components eligible for funding under Solid Waste Management:
-  Setting  up  of  waste  processing  facilities  such  as  MRFs,  transfer stations, composting plants, bio-methanation plants, RDF processing facilities, plastic waste processing facilities, waste to electricity, sanitary landfill, etc.
-  Procuring mechanized sweeping equipment and setting up processing facilities for effective management of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste
-  bio-remediation/ capping of all legacy dumpsites in all ULB

(iii) Sub components eligible for funding under Used Water Management:

-  Desludging  equipment,  for  scheduled  and  need-based  desludging of all septic tanks;
-  Interception  and  Diversion  of  Drains  (I&D)  (including  last  mile connectivity for nearest sewer network);
-  Construction of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs)/ STP cum Fecal Sludge Treatment plants (FSTPs) for used water treatment.

## Smart Cities Mission (SCM):

Government of India launched Smart Cities Mission (SCM) on 25 June 2015. 100 Smart Cities have been selected, Projects under SCM are aimed at improving Liveability, Economic ability, and Sustainability of cities. The focus is on sustainable and inclusive development and the idea  is  to  look  at  developing  compact  areas,  creating  replicable models  which  will  act  as  lighthouses  to  other  aspiring  cities.  The period of implementation of SCM has been extended upto June 2023.

## Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U):

PMAY is implementing 'Housing for All' Mission since 25/06/2015 for providing central assistance to states / UTs for providing all weather pucca houses with basic amenities to all eligible urban beneficiaries across  the  country.    PMAY  (U),  being  demand  driven,  the  Mission estimates  the  housing  shortage  based  on  the  demand  assessment carried out by States / UTs. The State Level Nodal Agencies (SLNAs), Urban  Local  Bodies  (ULBs),  Central  Nodal  Agencies  (CNAs)  and Primary Lending Institutes (PLIs) are important pillars which contribute to the implementation & success of PMAY (U).

## Urban Transport:

To  address  the  issues  relating  to  urban  transport,  due  to  rapid urbanization,  MoHUA  has  formulated  the  Metro  Rail  Policy,  2017  for systematic  planning  and  implementation  of  metro  rail  systems  in comprehensive and sustainable manner. At present, about 845 Kms of metro  rail  lines  are  operational  in  20  cities  and  about  991  Kms  of metro rail projects (including Delhi-Meerut RRTS) are under construction in various cities across the country.

- (c) & (d) Details of PMAY-U and AMRUT Mission approved in Ratlam, Jhabua and Alirajpur cities of the Ratlam Parliamentary Constituency are as below:

## Pradhan Mantri AwasYojana-Urban (PMAY-U):

|   Sr.No. | Particulars                                        | Alirajpur   | Jhabua   | Ratlam   | Other cities   | Ratlam Parliament Constituency   |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------|-------------|----------|----------|----------------|----------------------------------|
|        1 | Project(s)Approved                                 | 4           | 5        | 8        | 37             | 54                               |
|        2 | Investment in Projects ₹ cr                        | 73.04       | 72.71    | 544.15   | 325.92         | 1,015.82                         |
|        3 | Central Assistance Sanctioned ₹ cr                 | 24.58       | 24.60    | 139.08   | 119.66         | 307.92                           |
|        4 | Central Assistance Released ₹ cr                   | 22.72       | 21.27    | 139.08   | 115.12         | 298.19                           |
|        5 | Houses Sanctioned (Nos)                            | 1,524       | 1,539    | 7,642    | 7,829          | 18,534                           |
|        6 | Houses Grounded for Construction (Nos)             | 1,438       | 1,504    | 7,642    | 7,531          | 18,115                           |
|        7 | Constructions of Houses Completed/ Delivered (Nos) | 962         | 996      | 6,472    | 4,756          | 13,186                           |

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0:

As  per  Mission  guidelines,  Ratlam  is  the  only  city  covered  under AMRUT Mission in Ratlam Parliamentary Constituency. The City has grounded & completed four projects worth ₹145.25 crore (Details at Annexure-I).  Further,  under  AMRUT  2.0,  in  Ratlam  Parliamentary Constituency, 51 projects worth ₹269.59 cr have been approved and the details are at Annexure-II.

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Annexure-I as referred to in reply to part (c) & (d) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No 227 due for answer on 16 March, 2023 regarding 'Improvement of Urban Infrastructure.

## Details of AMRUT Projects in Ratlam Parliamentary Constituency

| #   | Title                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Sector                          | Progress       |   Project Cost (In Rs. Cr.) |
|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------------|
| 1   | AMRUT/MP/RATLAM/SS/1, Sewerage Network &Misc work including provision of Bends, Tees etc along with sewage pumping main, House Sewer chambers, Manholes, Sewage Treatment plant, Sump well, Supply and installation of Sewage pumps &motor, House Sewer connection, Reuse plan of treated sewer for green space, HT feeder. | Sewerage and Septage Management | Work Completed |                      128.72 |
| 2   | AMRUT/MP/RATLAM/SD/1, Construction of Storm Water Drain at 1. Gomade ki Pulia to Unkala Ganesh Mandir (Nalla No. 2) (2600 Mtr) 2. Abkari sq to Maratho ka Baas (Nalla No. 7). (550 Mtr) 3. Subhash Nagar via Bohra Bakhal to Amrit Sagar (Nalla No. 8) (1400 Mtr)                                                           | Drainage                        | Work Completed |                       13.53 |
| 3   | AMRUT/MP/RATLAM/GS/1, Development of Green Space, Amrit Sagar Park (5.12 Acres)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Others(Parks)                   | Work Completed |                        1.38 |
| 4   | AMRUT/MP/RATLAM/GS/1.2, Development of Green Space, Kalika Mata Park (5.12 Acres)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Others(Parks)                   | Work Completed |                        1.62 |
|     | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |                                 |                |                      145.25 |

## Annexure-II  as  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (c)  &  (d)  of  Lok  Sabha Starred Question No 227 due for answer on 16 March, 2023 regarding 'Improvement of Urban Infrastructure.

Details of Approved projects under AMRUT 2.0 in Ratlam Parliamentary Constituency

|   # | District   | ULB       | Project title                                                       | Sector                          |   Estimated project cost (₹ crore) |
|-----|------------|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|   1 | Alirajpur  | Alirajpur | water body Borekhd talab rejuvenation                               | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               1.11 |
|   2 | Alirajpur  | Alirajpur | Alirajpur Park And Green Space Development Project                  | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.51 |
|   3 | Alirajpur  | Alirajpur | Augmantation Of Alirajpur Water Supply Scheme                       | Water Supply                    |                              25.81 |
|   4 | Alirajpur  | Bhavra    | Chandershekhar Garden Parks &Green Space Development Project        | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.16 |
|   5 | Alirajpur  | Bhavra    | Chandrashekhar Azad nagar (Bhabra) Water Body Rejuvenation Project  | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.36 |
|   6 | Alirajpur  | Bhavra    | Chandrashekhar Azad Nagar Water Supply Scheme                       | Water Supply                    |                               1.21 |
|   7 | Alirajpur  | Jobat     | Jobat Water Body Rejuvenation Project                               | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.39 |
|   8 | Alirajpur  | Jobat     | Narshing Udhyan Garden Jobat Parks &Green Space Development Project | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.18 |
|   9 | Alirajpur  | Jobat     | Strengthening Of Jobat Water Supply Project                         | Water Supply                    |                               2.31 |
|  10 | Jhabua     | Jhabua    | Green Space Development Project For Jhabua                          | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.53 |
|  11 | Jhabua     | Jhabua    | Rejuvenation Of Badatalab                                           | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               1.16 |
|  12 | Jhabua     | Jhabua    | Water Supply Project For Jhabua                                     | Water Supply                    |                              12.17 |
|  13 | Jhabua     | Meghnagar | Chotatalab Water Body Rejuvenation Project                          | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.42 |
|  14 | Jhabua     | Meghnagar | Chotatalab Park Green Space Development Scheme                      | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.19 |
|  15 | Jhabua     | Meghnagar | Meghnagar watersupply Scheme                                        | Water Supply                    |                               1.22 |
|  16 | Jhabua     | Petlawad  | Petlawad Parks &Green Space Development Project                     | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.23 |
|  17 | Jhabua     | Petlawad  | Pampawati River Water Body Rejuvenation Project                     | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.49 |
|  18 | Jhabua     | Petlawad  | Strengthening Of Petlawad Water Supply Project                      | Water Supply                    |                               1.42 |
|  19 | Jhabua     | Ranapur   | Ranasagar talab Water Body Rejuvenation Scheme                      | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.4  |
|  20 | Jhabua     | Ranapur   | Ranapur Park Green Space Development Scheme                         | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.18 |
|  21 | Jhabua     | Ranapur   | Augmentation Of Ranapur Water Supply Scheme                         | Water Supply                    |                              10.6  |
|  22 | Jhabua     | Thandla   | Keshav Garden Thandla Parks &Green Space Development Project        | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.23 |
|  23 | Jhabua     | Thandla   | Thandla Water Body Rejuvenation Project                             | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.51 |
|  24 | Jhabua     | Thandla   | Strengthening Of Thandla Water Supply Project                       | Water Supply                    |                               3.93 |
|  25 | Ratlam     | Alot      | Rejuvenation Of Pond Near Anadi Kalpeshwar Mandir                   | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.78 |

| #   | District   | ULB       | Project title                                                          | Sector                          |   Estimated project cost (₹ crore) |
|-----|------------|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| 26  | Ratlam     | Alot      | Development Of Park Near Anadi Kalpeshwar Mandir At Alot Town          | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.36 |
| 27  | Ratlam     | Alot      | Water Supply Project Alot Town                                         | Water Supply                    |                               6.26 |
| 28  | Ratlam     | Badawada  | Rejuvenation Of Baori                                                  | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.28 |
| 29  | Ratlam     | Badawada  | Green Area Development At Badawada Town                                | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.13 |
| 30  | Ratlam     | Badawada  | Water Supply Project For Badawada                                      | Water Supply                    |                               2.49 |
| 31  | Ratlam     | Dhamnod_R | Green Space And Parks Development For Dhamnod                          | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.12 |
| 32  | Ratlam     | Dhamnod_R | Water Supply Project For Dhamnod                                       | Water Supply                    |                               2.51 |
| 33  | Ratlam     | Jawara    | Rejuvenation Of Pilpiyakhad                                            | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               2.43 |
| 34  | Ratlam     | Jawara    | Development Of Green Area At Jawad.                                    | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               1.12 |
| 35  | Ratlam     | Jawara    | Augmentation Of Water Supply Infrastructure At Jawara                  | Water Supply                    |                              33    |
| 36  | Ratlam     | Namli     | Rejuvenation Of Pond Behind Kilkari Park                               | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.32 |
| 37  | Ratlam     | Namli     | Kilkari Park                                                           | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.15 |
| 38  | Ratlam     | Namli     | Water Supply Project For Namli                                         | Water Supply                    |                               3.41 |
| 39  | Ratlam     | Piplodha  | Park And Green Area Development                                        | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.12 |
| 40  | Ratlam     | Piplodha  | Bawdi Rejuvenation                                                     | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.27 |
| 41  | Ratlam     | Piplodha  | Water Supply Piplodha Town                                             | Water Supply                    |                               4.31 |
| 42  | Ratlam     | Ratlam    | Rejuvenation Of Hanumanthal talab Under Amrut 2.0                      | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               5.5  |
| 43  | Ratlam     | Ratlam    | Rejuvenation Of Jhalitalab In Ratlam                                   | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               1.1  |
| 44  | Ratlam     | Ratlam    | Water Supply Scheme Ratlam Under Amrut 2.0                             | Water Supply                    |                              82.5  |
| 45  | Ratlam     | Ratlam    | Extension And Upgradation Of Sewerage And Setpage Management In Ratlam | Sewerage/Septage Management     |                              48.4  |
| 46  | Ratlam     | Sailana   | Park Near Godhuliyatalab                                               | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.18 |
| 47  | Ratlam     | Sailana   | Rejuvenation Of Gaudhuliya talab                                       | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.39 |
| 48  | Ratlam     | Sailana   | Water Supply Sailana Town                                              | Water Supply                    |                               3.19 |
| 49  | Ratlam     | Tal       | Community Well                                                         | Water Body Rejuvenation         |                               0.48 |
| 50  | Ratlam     | Tal       | Green Area Development At Tal                                          | Parks/ Green Spaces Development |                               0.22 |
| 51  | Ratlam     | Tal       | Water Supply For Ulb Twon Tal                                          | Water Supply                    |                               3.85 |
|     |            |           | Total                                                                  |                                 |                             269.59 |