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TAP WATER CONNECTION FOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SURGED BY FIVE TIMES IN 5 YEARS
The Business Guardian
|October 21, 2024
Tap water connections for rural households in India have increased fivefold over the last five years, according to a report by SBI. The report attributes this remarkable progress to the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), launched on August 15, 2019, with the aim of providing tap water to every rural household by 2024.
According to the report's data, rural households with tap water connections reached 15.20 crore in October 2024. At the time of the JJM's launch, only 3.23 crore rural households had access to tap water. "As of October 10, 2024, JJM has successfully provided tap water connections to an additional 11.96 crore rural households, bringing the total coverage to over 15.20 crore households, which accounts for 78.62 per cent of all rural households in Ind
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