What is AMRUT Mission 2.0?
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 is a centrally-sponsored scheme to provide universal access to functional water taps and 100% sewerage management in 500 cities across India. Launched October 2021 (succeeds AMRUT 1.0 from 2015) with total outlay of ₹2,99,000 crore for 2021-2026. Targets: 2.68 crore new water tap connections + 2.64 crore new sewer/septage connections. Also covers rejuvenation of urban water bodies, green spaces, and digital governance. Implemented by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
AMRUT Mission 2.0 — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | AMRUT Mission 2.0 (2021-2026) — ₹2.99 Lakh Crore Urban Water & Sewerage in 500 Cities |
| Launched By | Government of India |
| Launch Year | 2021 |
| Benefit | Universal piped water + 100% sewerage in 500 cities — 2.68 crore new tap connections + 2.64 crore sewer connections targeted by 2026 |
| Category | Infrastructure |
| Last Verified | 16 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://amrut.mohua.gov.in |
Benefits of AMRUT Mission 2.0
Universal piped water + 100% sewerage in 500 cities — 2.68 crore new tap connections + 2.64 crore sewer connections targeted by 2026
Who is Eligible for AMRUT Mission 2.0?
- ✓All 500 selected cities (notified by MoHUA based on population, smart city status, capital cities)
- ✓Beneficiaries are urban households getting new water/sewer connections
- ✓States: must contribute matching grant + UC funds
- ✓Implementing agencies: Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) + State Water Supply boards
Documents Required for AMRUT Mission 2.0
How to Apply for AMRUT Mission 2.0 Online?
- 1AMRUT 2.0 is delivered through your Urban Local Body (ULB) — there is no citizen-facing central application.
- 2Check whether your city is among the 500 cities notified by MoHUA under AMRUT 2.0.
- 3To get a new water tap or sewer connection, apply at your ULB or municipal office, not online.
- 4Submit Aadhaar, address proof, and property documents along with the ULB connection application.
- 5The ULB and State Water Supply board process the request and lay the connection under the project.
- 6States contribute matching grants, so connection rollout timing depends on your city's project phase.
- 7Track city-wise project progress and coverage updates on amrut.mohua.gov.in.
Official Government Portal
Submit your application yourself on amrut.mohua.gov.in; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
🔗Apply on amrut.mohua.gov.in