Tag: Jal Jeevan Mission
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Don’t rename central schemes in state: Central minister warns Bengal govt
“We will not tolerate this. I have instructed my officials to ensure this does not happen. It has also been conveyed to the state government. We have warned the state not to resort to such tactics as the Centre will then find it difficult to extend its cooperation in running such schemes.”
March 11, 2022 -
JJM: Water supply schemes of Rs 9,544 cr approved for Jharkhand
These schemes will provide tap water supply to about 8 lakh rural households in 4,424 villages of the state.
December 31, 2021 -
JJM: Central grant of Rs 831 cr released to Odisha
Odisha plans to become 'Har Ghar Jal' state in 2024.
December 31, 2021 -
JJM reaches to 8.67 cr households
Informing about the developments under the Jal Jeevan Mission, Bharat Lal, Additional Secretary & Mission Director, National Jal Jeevan Mission said, "At the start of the mission in 2019, out of 19.20 Crore rural households in the country, only 3.23 Crore (17%) had tap water supply.
December 21, 2021 -
First of its kind institute coming up in Kolkata under Jal Jeevan Mission
"This is the first of its kind institute in the country that will focus on water and sanitation. It will prepare an entire generation to benefit for next 30-40 years and can carry on easily the operations and maintenance (O&M) for the water and sanitation sector," Bharat Lal, Additional Secretary and Mission Director, National Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), said.
December 21, 2021 -
HP first state in effective implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission: Jai Ram
State Congress leaders even did not spare their own Central leaders and raised a bill worth Rs 12 crore as expenditure during the pandemic.
December 8, 2021 -
PM Modi to interact with gram panchyat and pani samitis on Jal Jeevan Mission
The Prime Minister will also launch the Jal Jeevan Mission App for improving awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of schemes under the Mission, according to PMO note here.
October 2, 2021 -
Centre provides more than five crore tap water connections in rural areas
The Jal Jeevan Mission was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi two years ago on August 15 to provide Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to every home by 2024.
October 2, 2021 -
Jal Jeevan Mission: Centre releases Rs 2,400 crore to UP
In 2019-20, the Central government had allocated Rs 1,206 crore to Uttar Pradesh for the implementation of JJM.
August 7, 2021 -
Centre allocates Rs 3,323 crore grant to Odisha under Jal Jeevan Mission
At the start of the Mission in 2019, out of a total of 18.93 crore rural households in the country, only 3.23 Crore (17%) had tap water connections.
July 11, 2021 -
Over 4 crore rural homes provided with tap water connections since launch of Jal Jeevan Mission
Now, 7.24 Crore (38%) i.e. more than 1/3rd of rural households are getting potable water through taps.
March 29, 2021 -
Cong alleges scam in fund allocation under HP Jal Jeevan Mission, BJP rejects charge
Starting the debate on budget cuts in Jal Shakti department, Leader of Opposition Mukesh Agnihotri said the state government had made huge tenders without any funds and he was amazed at the audacity of officials in doing so.
March 17, 2021 -
IPSC & FICCI kick-off 1st edition of Plumb Skills Expo-2021
This partnership of IPSC and FICCI will help to make India self-reliant in terms of skill development and to provide employment through Jal Jeevan Mission.
March 1, 2021 -
Har Ghar Nal Yojna: 2 Haryana dists get 100 pc functional tap connection
While stating this on Wednesday, additional chief secretary, public health engineering department, Devender Singh said Haryana is committed to provide FHTC to every rural household in the State by December 2022, way ahead of the national target of 2024.
December 17, 2020 -
Centre releases Rs 326 cr to HP under Jal Jeevan Mission
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur thanked the Centre government for releasing a total amount of Rs 326 crore.
November 28, 2020 -
HP to set up water, sanitation committees in gram panchayats
After the review meeting of the State Water and Sanitation Mission, Chief Secretary Anil Kumar Khachi said a total of 47 laboratories have been set up to ensure the availability of clean drinking water in the state.
November 5, 2020 -
Centre lauds Himachal’s bid to implement Jal Jeevan Mission
After a virtual meeting with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, State Jal Shakti minister Mahender Singh Thakur informed that the Union Minister reviewed the work under ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ and appreciated the government’s efforts which is a matter of pride for the state
November 4, 2020