Bareilly drinking water scheme under AMRUT 2.0

What happened
- The Cabinet approved ₹26595.46 lakh for phase-1 of the Bareilly drinking water reorganisation scheme under AMRUT 2.0. [UP Cabinet]
Background
- About 92 per cent of Bareilly’s population will be covered; about 9 lakh people will benefit. [UP Cabinet]
Why it matters
- Piped water coverage in mid-sized cities is still incomplete; AMRUT 2.0 targets that gap.
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How to use this in Mains
- Piped water coverage in mid-sized cities is still incomplete; AMRUT 2.0 targets that gap.
Quotable data pointThe Cabinet approved ₹26595.46 lakh for phase-1 of the Bareilly drinking water reorganisation scheme under AMRUT 2.0 [UP Cabinet].
UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 2 December 2025 (Hindi PDF)
Exam angle
UPPCS
GS-VI: urban water supply.
Practice MCQs
Original practice questions (not PYQs).
Practice · UPPCS
Bareilly's AMRUT 2.0 water scheme will cover about what share of city population?
Answer (c) & explanation
Source: as cited in this article.
Official source: UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 2 December 2025 (Hindi PDF)
facts from cited sources only; numbers machine-checked against source text; faculty review pending