The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban and the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation till 2025-26.
A financial outlay of Rs 1,41,600 crore has been finalised for SBM-U 2.0, including a central share of Rs 36,465 crore, which is over 2.5 times the financial outlay of Rs 62,009 crores in the last phase of the mission, the government said in a statement.
The decisions were taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The statement said the second phase of SBM focuses on sustainability of Open Defecation Free (ODF) outcomes, achieving
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