Tap water for every village by 24: Sarma

Chief minister Himanta BiswaSarma said the is committed to implement Prime MinisterNarendra Modis vision of providing clean tap water to all rural households inAssamby 2024 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).

He said to boost the mission in Assam, all the implementing agencies should work in total synergy to bring the remaining 43 lakh households under this flagship scheme. Under the JJM, the water supply scheme will be put in place in every village in the state.

On the need of literature to provide knowledge to every stakeholder on the operation and sustenance of the mission, Sarma asked the implementing departments to publish a handbook.