A. The MoHUA has simplified the process for SLIP preparation and is also hand -holding the cities. It is for States/ ULBs to decide on hiring the services of a consultant.
A. No, but the states/ ULBs has to give consideration to the National Priorities of the Mission and the Guidelines. It is universal coverage water and sewerage (Para 5.1, 6.5 and 6.6).
A. The contribution of State Govt is minimum 20%. There is no upper limit on State share in SAAP. The States / ULBs may decide in accordance with para 7.4 and 7.5 of guidelines.
A. Replacement of pipe line shall be considered only if it leads to NRW reduction in case of water supply and improvement in collection efficiency in case of sewerage.
A. The AMRUT Mission focuses on 500 target cities/ULBs. 10% of the annual budget allocation shall be kept apart and given to the States/UTs every year as incentive for achievement of Reforms. The reforms achievement will be a result of the joint efforts of Mission ULBs/State Government. The Guidelines of the Mission provide that the incentive award will only be used in Mission Cities on admissible components of the AMRUT.
A. The Capacity Building component aims at training of 45000 personnel from the Mission Cities. Presently only personnel from the Mission Cities will be preferred.
