Coverage
Five hundred cities have been selected under AMRUT. The category of cities that have been selected under AMRUT is given below:
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All Cities and Towns with a population of over one lakh with notified Municipalities as per Census 2011, including Cantonment Boards (Civilian areas),
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All Capital Cities/Towns of States/ UTs, not covered in above ,
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All Cities/ Towns classified as Heritage Cities by MoHUA under the HRIDAY Scheme,
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Thirteen Cities and Towns on the stem of the main rivers with a population above 75,000 and less than 1 lakh, and
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Ten Cities from hill states, islands and tourist destinations (not more than one from each State).
