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Government of India
Ministry of Jal Shakti
21 JUL 2022 2:37PM by PIB Delhi
Over 34% rural households provided with tap water connections under JJM in last 35 months

Government of India, in partnership with States, is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), since August 2019, to make provision of tap water supply to every rural household of the country, by 2024.

At the time of announcement of Jal Jeevan Mission, out of 18.93 Crore rural households, 3.23 Crore (17%) households were reported to have tap water connections. So far, 6.57 Crore (34.32%) rural households have been provided with tap water connections in last 35 months. Thus, as of date, out of 19.15 Crore rural households in the country, around 9.81 Crore (51.22%) households are reported to have tap water supply in their homes. State/ UT wise details are at Annex-I.

As proposed by States/UTs in their Annual Action Plan for 2022-23, State/ UT wise details of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM is at Annex-II.

Number of steps have been taken to plan and implement JJM in the whole country with speed, inter alia, which includes joint discussion and finalization of annual action plan (AAP) of States/ UTs, regular review of implementation, workshops/ conferences/ webinars for capacity building and knowledge sharing, field visits by multi-disciplinary team to provide technical support, etc. A detailed Operational Guideline for the implementation of JJM, Margdarshika for Gram Panchayats & VWSCs to provide safe drinking water in rural households and Guidelines on a special campaign to provide piped water supply in anganwadi centres, ashramshalas and schools have been shared with States/ UTs, to facilitate planning and implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission. For online monitoring, JJM–Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) and JJM–Dashboard has been put in place. Provision has also been made for transparent online financial management through Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

This information was given by the Minister of State, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

Annex-I

State/ UT-wise status of tap water connections in rural households

(as on 18.07.2022)

                                            (Number in lakhs)

S. No.

State/ UT

Total rural HHs as on 15.08.2019

Rural HHs with tap water connection as on 15.8.2019

Total rural HHs as on date

Rural HHs with tap water supply

No.

In %

No.

In%

1.

A & N Islands

0.65

0.29

43.92

0.62

 0.62

 100.00

2.

Andhra Pradesh

95.66

30.74

32.14

95.69

 57.38

 59.97

3.

Arunachal Pradesh

2.18

0.23

10.46

2.20

 1.48

 67.18

4.

Assam

63.35

1.11

1.76

63.35

 24.44

 38.58

5.

Bihar

1,83.54

3.16

1.72

1,72.21

 159.77

 92.78

6.

Chhattisgarh

45.48

3.20

7.03

50.06

 12.45

 24.86

7.

DNH and D&D

0.6

0.00

0.00

0.85

 0.85

 100.00

8.

Goa

2.63

1.99

75.70

2.63

 2.63

 100.00

9.

Gujarat

93.03

65.16

70.04

91.77

 88.57

 96.51

10.

Haryana

28.94

17.66

61.04

30.97

 30.97

 100.00

11.

Himachal Pradesh

17.04

7.63

44.76

17.28

 16.25

 94.04

12.

J&K

18.17

5.75

31.67

18.35

 10.62

 57.86

13.

Jharkhand

54.09

3.45

6.38

61.22

 13.16

 21.49

14.

Karnataka

89.61

24.51

27.35

1,01.18

 52.65

 52.03

15.

Kerala

67.15

16.64

24.78

70.69

 29.61

 41.89

16.

Ladakh

0.44

0.01

3.21

0.43

 0.20

 46.07

17.

Madhya Pradesh

1,21.24

13.53

11.16

1,22.09

 51.13

 41.88

18.

Maharashtra

1,42.36

48.44

34.03

1,44.92

 102.52

 70.74

19.

Manipur

4.52

0.26

5.73

4.52

 3.26

 72.17

20.

Meghalaya

5.9

0.05

0.77

5.90

 2.41

 40.87

21.

Mizoram

1.27

0.09

7.24

1.34

 0.86

 63.96

22.

Nagaland

3.86

0.14

3.60

3.77

 1.71

 45.39

23.

Odisha

83.06

3.11

3.74

88.57

 43.83

 49.48

24.

Puducherry

1.15

0.94

81.31

1.15

 1.15

 100.00

25.

Punjab

35.07

16.79

47.86

34.40

 34.31

 99.75

26.

Rajasthan

1,01.32

11.74

11.59

1,05.69

 27.30

 25.83

27.

Sikkim

1.05

0.70

67.00

1.32

 0.90

 68.43

28.

Tamil Nadu

1,26.89

21.76

17.15

1,21.41

 58.90

 48.51

29.

Telangana

54.38

15.68

28.84

53.87

 53.87

 100.00

30.

Tripura

8.01

0.25

3.06

7.42

 3.89

 52.39

31.

Uttar Pradesh

2,63.39

5.16

1.96

2,64.28

 39.23

 14.84

32.

Uttarakhand

14.62

1.30

8.91

14.94

 9.56

 63.99

33.

West Bengal

1,63.26

2.15

1.31

1,60.02

 44.38

 27.73

 

Total

18,93.91

3,23.62

17.07

19,15.10

 9,80.85

 51.22

Source: JJM – IMIS                  NR: Not Reported HH: Household

Annex-II

State/ UT-wise details of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM as per Annual Action Plan 2022-23

(No. in lakh)

S. No.

 

 

State/ UT

 

 

No. of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM as per Annual Action Plan 2022-23

  1.  

A & N Islands*

-

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

        30.84

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh

          0.77

  1.  

Assam

        28.16

  1.  

Bihar

        16.46

  1.  

Chhattisgarh

        23.58

  1.  

DNH and D&D*

-

  1.  

Goa*

-

  1.  

Gujarat

          5.04

  1.  

Haryana*

-

  1.  

Himachal Pradesh

          1.23

  1.  

J&K

          7.74

  1.  

Jharkhand

        22.00

  1.  

Karnataka

        31.99

  1.  

Kerala

        32.96

  1.  

Ladakh

          0.30

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

        20.00

  1.  

Maharashtra

        27.37

  1.  

Manipur

          1.55

  1.  

Meghalaya

          3.62

  1.  

Mizoram

          0.40

  1.  

Nagaland

          2.20

  1.  

Odisha

        17.73

  1.  

Puducherry*

-

  1.  

Punjab

          0.13

  1.  

Rajasthan

        32.64

  1.  

Sikkim

          0.32

  1.  

Tamil Nadu

        28.48

  1.  

Telangana*

-

  1.  

Tripura

          3.80

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

        82.00

  1.  

Uttarakhand

          2.81

  1.  

West Bengal

        55.74

 

Total

479.86

*100% HHs provided with tap water supply in State/ UT

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