2022-08-20 16:31:18
Har Ghar JalGoa and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (D&NH and D&D) becomes the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State and UT in the country respectively. #GKbyMilitaryChoice @militarychoiceblog
• Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government initiative under the
Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to ensure access
of piped water for every household in India.
• The mission’s goal is to provide to all households in rural India
safe and adequate water through
individual household tap connections by
2024.
• The
Har Ghar Nal Se Jal programme was announced in Budget 2019-20.
• This programme forms a
crucial part of the Jal Jeevan Mission.
• The programme
aims to implement source sustainability measures as mandatory elements, such as:
◦ recharge and reuse through grey water management,
◦ water conservation, and
◦ rain water harvesting.
• The Jal Jeevan Mission will be based on
a community approach to water.
• Key components of the mission will include:
◦ information,
◦ education and
◦ communication • The
broad objectives of the Mission are:
• To provide
Functional Tap Connection (FHTC) to every rural household, schools, Anganwadi centres, GP buildings, Health centres, wellness centres and community buildings
• To
monitor functionality of tap connections.
• To promote and ensure
voluntary ownership among local community by way of contribution in cash, kind and/ or labour and voluntary labour (shramdaan)
• To assist in ensuring
sustainability of water supply system, i.e. water source, water supply infrastructure, and funds
• To empower and
develop human resource in the sector
• To
bring awareness on various aspects and significance of
safe drinking water and involvement of stakeholders in manner that make water everyone's business.
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