Question:

How many cities are covered under the AMRUT programme?

A200 cities

B500 cities

C100 cities

D1000 cities

Answer:

B. 500 cities

Explanation:

  • Objective:

  • Provide basic urban infrastructure, with a focus on water supply, sewerage, and urban transport.

  • Key Components:

  • Improvement of basic services, especially in low-income urban areas.

  • Thrust on green spaces and non-motorized urban transport.

  • Impact:

  • Enhanced urban living standards, particularly in underdeveloped urban regions.


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