Launched on 21st January 2015, the scheme "National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana", also known as "HRIDAY" is a central sector scheme by the Ministry of Tourism. The scheme was introduced to bring together urban planning, economic growth, and heritage conservation.
Launched on 21st January 2015, the scheme "National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana", also known as "HRIDAY" is a central sector scheme by the Ministry of Tourism. The scheme was introduced to bring together urban planning, economic growth, and heritage conservation.
21 जनवरी 2015 को शुरू की गई राष्ट्रीय धरोहर शहर विकास और संवर्धन योजना, जिसे 'हृदय' के नाम से भी जाना जाता है, पर्यटन मंत्रालय द्वारा केंद्रीय क्षेत्र की एक योजना है। यह योजना शहरी नियोजन, आर्थिक विकास और विरासत संरक्षण को समावेशी तरीके से एक साथ लाने और शहर के विरासत चरित्र को संरक्षित करने के लिए शुरू की गई थी। योजना की मिशन अवधि 31 मार्च 2019 को समाप्त हुई। इस योजना ने मुख्य विरासत से जुड़ी नागरिक बुनियादी ढांचा परियोजनाओं के विकास का समर्थन किया, जिसमें शहरों की विरासत, धार्मिक, सांस्कृतिक और पर्यटन संपत्तियों के आसपास के क्षेत्रों के लिए शहरी बुनियादी ढांचे का पुनरोद्धार शामिल है। इन पहलों में जल आपूर्ति, स्वच्छता, जल निकासी, अपशिष्ट प्रबंधन, संपर्क सड़कों, फुटपाथ, स्ट्रीट लाइट, पर्यटक सुविधाओं, बिजली तारों, भूनिर्माण और ऐसी नागरिक सेवाओं का विकास शामिल है।
* निवासियों के लिए * *-उन्नत बुनियादी ढांचे, बेहतर स्वच्छता सुविधाओं और पुनर्जीवित सार्वजनिक स्थानों के माध्यम से जीवन की बेहतर गुणवत्ता।-सांस्कृतिक विरासत का संरक्षण निवासियों के बीच गर्व और पहचान की भावना को बढ़ावा देता है।-पर्यटन, सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रमों और विरासत से संबंधित व्यवसायों के माध्यम से आर्थिक अवसर पैदा होते हैं। * पर्यटकों के लिए * *-विरासत स्थलों, स्मारकों और ऐतिहासिक क्षेत्रों की बहाली और प्रचार के माध्यम से समृद्ध सांस्कृतिक अनुभव।-बेहतर संकेत, व्याख्या केंद्र और निर्देशित पर्यटन सहित पर्यटकों के लिए बेहतर सुविधाएं और सुविधाएं।-सुरक्षा और पहुंच में वृद्धि, घरेलू और अंतर्राष्ट्रीय आगंतुकों के लिए विरासत शहरों को अधिक आकर्षक गंतव्य बनाना। * * व्यवसायों के लिए *-विरासत क्षेत्रों में पर्यटन और पैदल यातायात में वृद्धि के परिणामस्वरूप बाजार के अवसरों का विस्तार। सतत विकास के लिए सरकारी एजेंसियों, गैर सरकारी संगठनों और निजी हितधारकों के साथ साझेदारी।
चरण 1: Offline application
The citizens need not apply to this scheme.
The City Level Mission Directorate is chaired by an officer not below the rank of Chief Executive Officer/Municipal Commissioner of the ULB. It serves as a full-fledged project implementation unit, working as an extended arm of the National Level Mission Directorate.
The HRIDAY scheme focuses on four thematic areas: Physical Infrastructure, Institutional Infrastructure, Economic Infrastructure, and Social Infrastructure, aimed at reviving and revitalizing the soul of heritage cities.
Projects under the HRIDAY scheme can be funded directly or through support from other stakeholders, including the private sector. The scheme provides an indicative list of components that can be funded based on the needs of the city.
The HRIDAY scheme includes components such as heritage documentation and mapping, heritage revitalization, city information/knowledge management and skill development, and memorandum of agreements for effective project implementation.
The NIUA serves as the National Project Management Unit (NPMU) for the HRIDAY scheme and functions as a secretariat for the Mission Directorate.
Cities are required to prepare a Heritage Management Plan (HMP) and develop Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for identified projects to avail assistance under the HRIDAY scheme.
The main objective of the HRIDAY scheme is to preserve the soul of heritage cities and facilitate inclusive heritage-linked urban development, focusing on various aspects such as infrastructure, tourism, livelihoods, and cultural identity.
The HRIDAY scheme is a central sector scheme with 100 percent funding provided by the Central Government.
Cities are required to prepare a Heritage Management Plan (HMP) and develop Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for identified projects to avail assistance under the HRIDAY scheme.
The Heritage Management Plan (HMP) and Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) may be developed by the National Mission Directorate/City Mission Directorate through various agencies such as Public Works Organizations (PWOs), Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), Central Public Sector Units (CPSUs), State Para-statals, and reputable NGOs.
The Mission Directorate plans, develops, and implements the HRIDAY scheme. It collaborates with states, ULBs, and institutes for heritage management plans, DPRs, and project implementation. It also monitors progress, facilitates coordination, and ensures financial management.
CLAMCs are chaired by the DM/Municipal Commissioner and include stakeholders like elected representatives, officials, and representatives from CBOs/NGOs. They oversee project performance, facilitate coordination, and recommend corrections as needed.
The City Level Mission Directorate, chaired by a senior officer, implements projects at the city level. It is supported by a PMU comprising urban planners, heritage specialists, engineers, financial experts, and support staff. Their roles include project implementation, coordination, and monitoring.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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