<span style="color: #222222;">Jammu and Kashmir is planning to provide tap water connection to all rural households by December, 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission, JJM. In the current year, Jammu and Kashmir is planning for 100 per cent coverage of all 5 thousand villages of 3 districts of Gandharbal, Srinagar and Raisi.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Presenting their action plan to the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation yesterday for achieving the goal set under the mission, officials of Jammu and Kashmir said, there are 18.17 lakh households in the Union Territory, out of which 5.75 lakhs are already provided with Functional Household Tap Connections. Out of the remaining households, Jammu and Kashmir plans to provide 1.76 lakh households by 2020-21.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">During the time of COVID-19 pandemic, such attempts to provide household tap connections in rural areas will definitely improve the ease of living. The aim of Jal Jeevan Mission is to provide every rural household in the country a tap connection for drinking water.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 13, 2020 4:30 PM
J&K plans to provide tap water to all rural households by Dec 2022