PIPED WATER CONNECTIONS
Since August 2019, Government of India is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) – Har Ghar Jal in partnership with States including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra to make provision of tap water supply to every rural household. Since launch of JJM, additional 9.45 Crore rural households have been provided tap connections. Thus, as on 31.07.2023, out of 19.42 crore rural households in the country, provision of tap water supply has been made to 12.69 Crore (65.33%) rural households.
As reported by the States of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, the progress of tap water connections made under JJM, as on 31.07.2023, is as under:
