Govt steps up domestic water tap connections

The work of providing free domestic tap water connections in rural areas under the Jal Jeevan Mission has been stepped up in Chhattisgarh.

In addition, arrangements have been made to provide drinking water through taps in 43,933 schools, 41,669 Anganwadi centers and 17,286 gram panchayat buildings and community sub-https://exam.pscnotes.com/Health“>Health centers.

Janjgir-Champa district in Chhattisgarh had excelled in providing the connections, supplying 1,64,553 rural families household water tap connections.

Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, drinking water is made available in the state at a rate of 55 liters per person per day. Action plans are being formed for all the districts and work is being completed at a rapid pace