Drinking Water at the Door-Step: Jal Jeevan Mission

The vision of Jal Jeevan Mission is not only to make water accessible to the people. It is also a massive decentralization movement. This is a village-driven and women-driven movement.

• Water is the basis of life. No human activity is possible without water. Drinking water supply is, therefore, an essential and crucial component for the well-being of a community.

Challenges

• Lack of water facilities to household especially rural.
• From Independence till now, out of a total of 19.14 crore rural households, only 3.23 crore (17%) households were having tap water connections.
• Thus, a whopping majority of 83% of rural households were ....