\u2713Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government initiative under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to ensure access of piped water for every household in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The mission\u2019s goal is to provide to all households in rural India safe and adequate water through individual household tap connections by 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The Har Ghar Nal Se Jal programme was announced by FM in Budget 2019-20 speech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713This programme forms a crucial part of the Jal Jeevan Mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The programme aims to implement source sustainability measures as mandatory elements, such as recharge and reuse through greywater management, water conservation, and rainwater harvesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Urban component of the mission<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The mission is meant to create a people\u2019s movement for water, making it everyone\u2019s priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713There are an estimated gap of 2.68 crore urban household tap connections that the Mission would seek to bridge in all 4,378 statutory towns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The Mission would also aim to bridge the gap of 2.64 crore sewer connections in the 500 cities under the existing Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2713The mission would include rejuvenation of water bodies to boost the sustainable freshwater supply and the creation of green spaces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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