Page 3 - Latest Updates on Jal Jeevan Mission
Haryana govt gives nod to engaging SHGs for rural water supply scheme
The Haryana Cabinet Tuesday gave a nod for introducing a new scheme for engaging Women Self-help Groups as service providers in the rural water supply scheme under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)
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Centre approves Rs 1,255-crore capital investment for Arunachal Pradesh
Capital investment projects in diverse sectors have been approved including health, education, irrigation, water supply, power, roads, bridges and railways
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400k diarrhoeal deaths can be averted if Jal Jeevan mission meet target
Almost 400k diarrhoeal disease deaths can be averted if Jal Jeevan Mission' meets its target of providing clean water to all rural households, according to a new study by the World Health Organisation
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120 mn rural households provided with tap water connections: Govt data
The lowest coverage was noted in Lakshadweep at zero per cent, the data suggested
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Jal Jeevan Mission facing hurdles in Meghalaya due to drying up of water
Implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in many parts of Meghalaya is facing hurdles due to drying up of water sources in the northeastern state, PHE Minister Marcuise N Marak said on Sunday.
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Water charges collected belong solely to the community: Drinking water secy
In a Q&A, Vini Mahajan says the Jal Jeevan Mission is now moving at a frenetic pace that they are taking it one day at a time
 "Water charges collected belong solely to the community: Drinking water secy")
Karnataka to provide drinking water to 464,000 houses in Vijayapura: CM
CM Bommai said under the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme, piped water has been provided to 12 crore houses in the country of which 4 mn houses in Karnataka in the last three years
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Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,000 cr for Tripura under Jal Jeevan Mission: CM
At present, 56 per cent households of the northeastern state have piped water facility and the state has a plan for water supply to all households
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LIVE: Need constant vigil on northern, western borders, coastline: Rajnath
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Goods of Jal Jeevan Mission worth lakhs stolen from godown in UP's Etawah
According to police, the miscreants in an unknown vehicle stole goods worth Rs 37 lakh last night from the store of the construction organization engaged in the Jal Jeevan Mission project
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Over 8.1 mn tap connections provided in rural households by UP government
The statistics showed that tap water connections have been provided to altogether 81,87,394 rural households in UP to date
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Mega push for 'Jal Jeevan Mission' to reach the target within year
Govt expects tap water coverage to reach 90% of households by 2024
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Will extra funds for rural housing, drinking water create enough jobs?
While cutting down the allocation for MGNREGA in the budget of FY24, the Centre has raised it for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Grameen, and Jal Jeevan Mission
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Jal Jeevan Mission in J-K to see completion by June: Official
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday said the central flagship programme Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has achieved substantial progress in the Union Territory and is set to be completed.
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Govt trims budget for MGNREGS as PMAY, Jal Jeevan get more funds, says CEA
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said the allocation for the MGNREGS has been reduced in the Budget for 2023-24 as more funds have been allocated towards PMAY and Jal Jeevan
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78.1 mn rural households provided tap water in last 3 years under JJM: Govt
The estimated outlay of the mission is Rs 3.60 trillion out of which the central share is Rs 2.08 trillion
Jal Jeevan Mission hits 11 million mark, PM Modi lauds 'great feat'
The mission aims to provide tap water supply to households with special focus on women and children by 2024
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Over 28% rural households covered under 'Jal Jeevan Mission' in Jharkhand
Altogether 28.73 per cent of rural households in Jharkhand have been provided with piped water connections under the Centre's 'Jal Jeevan Mission', an official said on Thursday
Jal Jeevan Mission: Here're the top five best and worst performers
Only 17% of rural households had tap water connections on August 15, 2019, the Ministry of Jal Shakti informed Parliament on July 28 this year
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