[DEC] Jal Jeevan Mission

Question 1

What is the aim of Jal Jeevan Mission?

Answer 1

provide tap water to all households by 2024.

Question 2

Why is the Jal Jeevan Mission important?

Answer 2

In 1951, the per water capita availability was just over 5,000 cubic metres per year. In 2011 it was 1,545 cubic metre. At present, India has 180 million households. Approximately 33 million have access to piped water, but more than 145 million don’t have this access. The mission announced by the PM aims to provide water to all these households by 2024.

Question 3

What is the budget for Jal Jeevan Mission?

Answer 3

Rs 3,50,000 crore

Question 4

Which is the Ministry responsible for its implementation?

Answer 4

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is responsible for its implementation. The Ministry of Jal Shakti has been formed by merging the Ministry of Water Resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation and the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

Question 5

Update

Answer 5

100 divsat shalanna tap water provide karnyacha target hota under jal jeevan mission -> Telangana,Andhra , Himachal , Goa, Haryana and Tamil Nadu (23Fe2021)

Question 6

Update-15/3/21

Answer 6

• Navin guidelines nusar,NABL accrediated labs pratyek state,district,block madhe set kelya jatil-> mahilanna water testing shikavala jaeel
• water sample’s will be checked for pH level, turbidity, alkalinity, hardness, presence of chloride, sulphate, iron, arsenic, fluoride, nitrate and coliform bacteria.
• Data will be fed into the Water Quality Information Management System.