Center has allocated how much amount to Uttar Pradesh under ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’?

Center has allocated how much amount to Uttar Pradesh under ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’?

A. Rs. 15632 crore

B. Rs. 12506 crore

C. Rs. 13454 crore

D. Rs. 10870 crore

Explanation:

The Centre has allocated Rs 10,870 crore to Uttar Pradesh under the Jal Jeevan Mission for 2021-22 with a vision to provide clean tap water to every household. In 2019-20, the Centre has allocated Rs 1,206 crore, which was increased to Rs 2,571 crore in 2020-21. Thus, this year llocation for implementation of JJM in Uttar Pradesh has increased four-fold.