WHO Report on 'Har Ghar Jal' Program

Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report that highlights the significant impact of India's 'Har Ghar Jal' program on public health and economic savings.

Major Highlights

  • Health Impact: The report estimates that ensuring safely managed drinking water for all households in India could prevent nearly 400,000 deaths caused by diarrheal diseases and prevent approximately 14 million Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) related to these diseases. This achievement alone would result in estimated cost savings of up to $101 billion.
  • Speed and Scale: The 'Har Ghar Jal' program has been commended for its speed and scale, with a new connection ....
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