‘1 L villages, over 50K gram panchayats get tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission’

UPSC Practice recommends ‘1 L villages, over 50K gram panchayats get tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission’.

Launched on August 15, 2019 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the JJM aims to provide tap water connections to all rural households. The Centre has allocated a whopping Rs 50,000 crore for this mega scheme.

Courtesy: News-Economic Times

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