Question

What is an expected impact of the AMRUT scheme?

1. Reduced urban living standards
2. Enhanced urban living standards, particularly in underdeveloped urban regions
3. No impact on urban development
4. Increased rural-urban migration

• A. iv only
• B. i, iv
• C. ii, iii
• D. ii only

Answer 1

Answer:

D. ii only

• 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.