Uttar Pradesh government achieved a brand new milestone by offering tap water connections to over one crore rural families within the state on Friday.
Terming the document tap connection to the poor individuals a particular tribute to Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 132nd beginning anniversary, Jal Shakti minister, Swatantra Dev Singh stated the goal set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Yogi Adityanath has been achieved.
Beneath the formidable Jal Jeevan Mission, the state government has achieved the most important process of offering tap water connection to 1,00,37,256 rural families via the Har Ghar Jal Yojana. By 2024, the state government has set the goal of offering tap water to greater than 2.65 crore rural families.
Jal Shakti minister Swatantra Dev Singh visited the Daudnagar mission in Mohanlalganj on Friday. He congratulated the officers, engineers, and staff of the division for supplying water to one crore rural families. Beneath the tap water marketing campaign, pure water is being provided to the properties of farmers, labourers, and villagers all through the state, he stated.
Uttar Pradesh is the primary state within the nation to present 40,000 tap connections each day. The state ranks third within the nation in offering tap water connections to rural households. In 2019 solely 5.16 lakh rural families had entry to tap water, however the Har Ghar Jal Yojana has set a document for quickly supplying clear ingesting water to one crore rural families in U.P, he stated.