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What is a focus of the AMRUT mission?

AHeritage conservation

BWater supply and sewerage

CAffordable housing

DEliminating open defecation

Answer:

B. Water supply and sewerage

Read 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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