NEW DELHI : The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced an ambitious plan for urban transformation with the launch of the – Smart Cities Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) or PMAY in 2015.
While some work has been initiated in these projects in five years since the launch, a lot more needs to be done, say experts.The schemes were part of the manifesto of the NDA during the 2014 general elections and were aimed at providing jobs and boosting the economy.