HRIDAY
v National Heritage
City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY)
v Launched on: Jan 21,
2015
v Ministry of Urban
Development
v Focus on holistic
development of heritage cities
v Aims to preserve and
revitalise soul of the heritage city to relect the city's unique character
v To be completed by
March 2017
v Total Outlay of Rs.
500 crore
v Include development
of water supply, sanitation, drainage, waste management, approach roads,
footpaths, street lights, tourist conveniences, electricity wiring, landscaping
and such citizen services.
v 12 cities
1) Ajmer (Rajasthan)
2) Amaravati (Andhra
Pradesh)
3) Amritsar (Punjab)
4) Badami (Karnataka)
5) Dwarka (Gujarat)
6) Gaya (Bihar)
7) Kanchipuram (Tamil
Nadu)
8) Mathura (Uttar
Pradesh)
9) Puri (Odisha)
10)Varanasi (Uttar
Pradesh)
11)Velankanni (Tamil
Nadu) and
12)Warangal (Telangana)
v The scheme would be
implemented in a mission mode. Each city has been granted a specific amount of
fund, based on its population and size.
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