New Delhi: Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to implement Jal Jeevan Mission in the State.
The Minister in his letter assured Union Government’s commitment to provide all assistance to the State Government in ensuring potable water service delivery in adequate quantity of prescribed quality on regular and long-term basis to all households as envisaged under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
The Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide every rural household with functional household tap connections (FHTCs) by 2024. It will improve the lives of rural people, especially girls by reducing their drudgery.