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Atal Mission plans for Punjab, Uttarakhand for 2015-16 approved

New Delhi, Jan 7 (UNI) Punjab Government will invest Rs 720 crore in improving basic urban infrastructure in 16 cities, while Uttarakhand will spend Rs 267 crore in six cities under action plans for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) for 2015-16.
According to an official statement here today, Punjab will get a central assistance of Rs 319 crore, while Uttarakhand will get Rs 134 crore under the State Annual Action Plans (SAAP) approved today by an inter-ministerial Apex Committee chaired by Madhusudhan Prasad, Secretary (Urban Development).
As per the Atal Mission Guidelines, universal coverage of urban households with water supply and sewerage connections and ensuring water availability @ 135 liters per capita per day gets priority, followed by provision of storm water drains, urban transport and parks and green spaces.
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