THE JAL JEEVAN MISSION

7 lakh water bodies being restored in country this year: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Talking about the availability of drinking water in every home, Shekhawat said approximately one lakh families were being connected with dr...

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UP

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will take part in the event from Karmaon gram panchayat of Chatra development block in Sonbhadra, the offici...

Jal Shakti Ministry's 'grand challenge' for smart water supply management gets over 200 applications

Applications were received from 46 individuals, 33 companies, 76 Indian Tech start-ups, 15 limited liability partnership (LLP) companies an...

Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Rajasthan, WB dissatisfactory: Jal Shakti Ministry

West Bengal, whose performance over the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission was termed "dismal" by the ministry last week, did not att...

Are Namami Gange & Nal Se Jal achievable targets by 2024 or just a pipe dream?

Har Ghar Nal Se Jal and Namami Gange — Modi government’s two ambitious, water-related programmes — are making progress despite challenges. ...

Govt launches 100-day campaign under Jal Jeevan Mission to ensure potable water supply in schools

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while launching the logo of 'Jal Jeevan Mission' (JJM) on September 29, called for ensuring drinking water s...

Namami Gange mission: PM Modi inaugurates six sewage treatment plants in Uttarakhand

Describing Ganga as a symbol of the country's cultural glory and faith, Modi said that from the point of the river's origin at Gaumukh in U...

J&K L-G reviews progress made under Back to Village programme

L-G Sinha directed the secretary, Jal Shakti Department, to make all best efforts to achieve the target of providing 100 per cent piped wat...

Two crore families provided with piped drinking water in last one year: PM Modi

The JMM was announced by the prime minister last year and it aims to provide piped-water to rural households.

32 lakh households provided with piped water post lockdown: Union minister

Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month, PMGKRY is an employment-cum-rural public works campaign to provide livelihood opportun...

Four million tap connections made operational across states amid lockdown: Jal Shakti Ministry

Latest data from the Jal Shakti ministry shows that nearly four million connection were made operational across states under the Jal Jeevan...

Assam decides to engage returnee youths in Jal Jeevan mission

During the conference, the Union Jal Shakti Department Minister urged for expediting the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Assam so t...

Gajendra Shekhawat writes to Tripura CM for implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in the State

JJM plans to improve the lives of people by providing safe drinking water to every rural household in the country through functional househ...

After MGNREGA, govt to pump in ₹30,000 cr under Jal Jeevan mission

About ₹30,000 crore will be made available to states in 2020-21 under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The scheme aims to provide a functional tap w...

West Bengal, Meghalaya going slow on Jal Jeevan Mission- Centre tells the two states

Jal Shakti ministry is pushing all states to immediately start works related to water supply and conservation in villages to help generate ...

UP starts work on Jal Jeevan Mission with 2022 target, Shekhawat promises unconditional support

The Centre has set 2024 as the nationwide deadline to provide a Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to every rural household but UP ...

Swachh Bharat 2.0, Jal Jeevan Mission to adjust to Covid times

Skilled labourers, especially migrant ones well-versed in construction and real estate jobs, could be engaged in various flagship missions,...