{"id":196988,"date":"2022-07-23T19:24:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T13:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=196988"},"modified":"2022-07-23T19:24:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T13:54:14","slug":"centre-seeks-to-reward-all-jal-jeevan-projects-by-years-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-seeks-to-reward-all-jal-jeevan-projects-by-years-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre seeks to reward all Jal Jeevan Projects by year\u2019s end"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cCentre seeks to reward all Jal Jeevan Projects by year\u2019s end\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>Livemint <\/b>on<b> 23rd July 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Government of India <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seeks to award work for the entire Jal Jeevan Mission project to contractors by the end of this year, as it aims to provide safe tap water to all rural households by 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Jal Jeevan Mission?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/yojana-april-summary-about-jal-jeevan-mission-accelerating-socio-economic-development-explained-pointwise\/\"><b>Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the announcement of the Jal Jeevan Mission in 2019, out of 192.7 million households, only 32.3 million (or 17%) households had tap water connections. Currently, the mission has reached more than 51% of rural households.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Goa, Haryana, Telangana, Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands, Puducherry, Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu, every rural household has tap water supplies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, nearly half of rural households with infrastructural challenges and large funding requirements remain to be covered.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, with the new requirement that gram panchayats confirm that all households in their villages have received water supply, only 2% of the villages have been certified so far to have tap water connections in all houses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Is there a funding problem with the mission?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The government has so far spent just over 25% of the total allocation to provide tap water supplies.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence, funding for the mission will not be a problem considering that three-fourths of the budget was still to be used.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cCentre seeks to reward all Jal Jeevan Projects by year\u2019s end\u201d published in Livemint on 23rd July 2022. What is the News? The Government of India seeks to award work for the entire Jal Jeevan Mission project to contractors by the end of this year, as it&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-seeks-to-reward-all-jal-jeevan-projects-by-years-end\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Centre seeks to reward all Jal Jeevan Projects by year\u2019s end<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[10501],"class_list":["post-196988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-live-mint","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704700767},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}