Centre sanctioned 2,000cr for Tripura under JJM: Manik

CM Manik Saha said the Centre has approved Rs 2,000 crore for the state under theJal Jeevan Missionto supply piped drinking water to households.

Saha thanked the PM and Union minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for approving Rs 2,000 crore to implement piped water scheme. At present, 56% of households of the state have piped water facility. I am glad to share that theUnion ministry of Jal Shaktihas approved Rs 2000 crore forTripuraunder JJM 2023-24 and the fund is more than total of Rs 1,930 crore Tripura received in the last 3 years, he said to the media.