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Current status of the water and sanitation projects in India

Content Editor: Dr. Pooja Deepak Throat

February 17, 2024 at 3:30:00 PM

Water Sanitation Projects, Water, Sanitation

Content Editor: Dr. Pooja Deepak Throat

  • Jal Jeevan Mission Milestones:

  1. Rural tap connections increased from 11 to nearly 14 crore in 2023.

  2. Rs 70,000 crore was allocated for the Jal Jeevan Mission in 2023-24.

  • Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023:

  1. 'Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman' was awarded to 36 women WASH champions.

  • Swachh Bharat Mission, Grameen:

  1. 90% of villages were declared as ODF Plus by January 2024.

  2. ODF Plus villages surged from 1 to over 5 lakh in 2023.

  • Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign 2023:

  1. Over 109 crore people participated in the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign.

  • Water Quality Monitoring:

  1. 2,113 labs tested 54 lakh water samples.

  2. Over 23.50 lakh women were trained to use field test kits.

  • Potable tap water in JE-AES districts:

  1. Tap water connections increased from 8 lakh to 2.09 crore in affected districts.

  • SBM-G and GOBARdhan Initiatives:

  1. 90% of villages were declared ODF Plus, with GOBARdhan focusing on bio-waste.

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