Question

    Consider the following statements regarding ‘ Atal

    Mission for Urban Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)’: I. This mission is associated with the circular economy because it promotes reuse of treated wastewater. II. Water body mapping is a responsibility of Pey Jal Survekshan under AMRUT. III. It will provide 100% coverage of sewerage and septage in 500 AMRUT cities. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    It will build upon the progress of AMRUT to address water needs, rejuvenate water bodies, better manage aquifers, reuse treated wastewater, thereby promoting a circular economy of water. It will provide 100% coverage of sewerage and septage in 500 AMRUT cities. Pey Jal Survekshan will be conducted in cities to ascertain equitable distribution of water, reuse of wastewater and mapping of water bodies.

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