Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: "As we look towards the 2025-26 Union Budget, it is clear that infrastructure expenditure will be a key driver of economic growth and development. With the government's allocation of Rs 11.1 lakh crore for infrastructure in the 2024-25 budget already
Jain was arrested in June last year following the ED's probe into the matter after a first information report (FIR) was registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami invited PM Modi to the National Games and discussed key development projects, including railway initiatives, the Jal Jeevan Mission, and geothermal energy collaboration with Iceland.
Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian on Tuesday urged Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to expedite the release of Rs 161 crore, the pending first instalment for the 2024-25 fiscal year under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a case against former minister Mahesh Joshi, and 21 others in connection to an alleged Jal Jeevan Mission scam in the state.
Union Minister and BJP's election in-charge for Jharkhand, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday accused Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and the JMM government of corruption, misusing funds allocated for crucial programs like MGNREGA, Jal Jeevan Mission, and money meant for the widows.
India's 9 crore females' workforce participation increased because of the 'Har ghar Ja'l initiative by the central government, highlighted a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
The probe agency reportedly conducted the searches at the premises of IAS Manish Ranjan, Vinay Thakur, the brother of Mithlesh Thakur, his personal secretary Harendra Singh, and others at locations in Ranchi
The Government of India, in collaboration with state governments, is implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)-Har Ghar Jal, aiming to ensure tap water supply to every rural household.
As of August 1 approximately 11.80 crore additional rural households have been equipped with tap water connections. Consequently, out of 19.32 crore rural households in the country, more than 15.03 crore (77.83 per cent) now have access to tap water.