Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Water supply followed by sewerage
The priority zone of the AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation) mission is Water supply followed by sewerage.
AMRUT misson was launched in June 2015.
Total outlay for AMRUT was Rs. 50,000 crores for five years from FY 2015-16 to FY 2019-20.
Unable to meet set targets for urban renewal in 500 cities, the Centre has extended the mission period of AMRUT up to 31st March 2021.
AMRUT focuses on providing basic infrastructure services to cities and towns across India, with the main emphasis on improving the quality of life for urban dwellers.
Reliable access to clean water and sanitation are crucial for public health and hygiene, making them the primary focus of the mission.
The mission aims to achieve universal coverage of accessible and adequate water supply and sanitation services in all statutory towns by 2024.