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.
"In the last ten years, India took many big decisions. The idea of 'Nation First' gives us the belief of achieving unbelievable targets...we carried out the world's biggest beneficiary schemes. Seventy years after independence, 12 crore people received tap water, 4 crore people received p
Many residential colonies in Gwalior have been without tap water for the past four months, forcing locals to depend on Municipal Corporation tankers for their water supply.
EAM Jaishankar also described his visit to Tanzania where he received a rousing welcome from the local people of the country and shared that people turned out in large numbers and they knew that India provided them tap water.
In a major achievement for the Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, potable tap water has reached over 12 crore 62 lakh (12,62,84,160) villagers of the state by Monday.
Israel's Ministry of Health instructed residents of Haifa, Israel's third largest city, to boil their tap water before drinking it or using it for food preparation after routine tests found abnormal microbial results.
Uttar Pradesh government connected 1.5 crore rural families with tap water under the Central government's Jal Jeevan Mission on August 15, said officials.
On Independence Day, the tap water supply will start to more than 1.5 crore houses in rural areas of UP. It will be the first time that more than half of the rural families of the state will be connected to tap water.
The Har Ghar Jal Yojana of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttar Pradesh has reached a significant milestone by surpassing the 50 per cent mark in providing clean tap water to rural households, Uttar Pradesh government said on Saturday.
"Today, over one crore Ayushman cards are being distributed in the state. This is a campaign to change the lives of the people. Our government is providing tap water to every household through the Nal-Jal Mission. Every poor person is being provided a permanent house. Samman Nidhi is provide