Tamil Nadu Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Tuesday met the Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Tuesday and urged him to initiate an inquiry into the alleged security lapse of PM Narendra Modi during his visit to the state to inaugurate Chess Olympiad event at Jawaharlal... The post appeared first on .

Tamil Nadu Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Tuesday met the Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Tuesday and urged him to initiate an inquiry into the alleged security lapse of PM Narendra Modi during his visit to the state to inaugurate Chess Olympiad event at Jawaharlal... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday described "quality, quantity and continuity" as the core principles for the success of the Jal Jeevan Mission and called for ensuring a strong and credible accountability mechanism in implementation of this people-centric program.

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With the aim to provide every rural household with safe drinking water, the country has achieved the milestone of 50 per cent of rural households having access to tap water connections. said the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Saturday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Jal Jeevan Mission announced on Thursday that on the occasion of India's 75th year of Independence (August 15, 2022) a water pipeline covering 15 villages will be inaugurated in the Nanded district of Maharashtra.

New Delhi Mar 22 PTI An additional six crore rural households have got tap water connections since the launch of Jal Jeevan Mission Minister of State for Jal Shakti Prahlad Patel said on TuesdayPatel said water conservation is a priority for the government to ensure that the future generation does not sufferThe government is taking all steps to ensure conservation of water for our children We are also ensuring improvement of access to tap water connection for all An additional six crore rural households have got tap water connections since the launch of the Jal Jeevan Mission he said at an event organised on the occasion of the World Water DayThe Jal Jeevan mission was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August 2019A total of 92488379 rural households have been provided with tap water connection till nowPatel also stressed on the importance of ground water conservation and how it is the need of the hourNMCG Director General Asok Kumar said India is the largest exploiter of groundwaterHe said We are exploiting 250 billion litres of groundwater stored by our forefathers If we keep on with this exploitation then the water table will keep going down and in 25 years we will have scarcity of drinking water he said PTI UZM TDS TDS

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan presented the state Budget for 2022-23 and highlighted that the revenue deficit of the state has come down for the first time in eight years.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday expressed his concern over uranium contamination in drinking water being supplied in some villages of Karnataka and said the state government has been directed to address the issue immediately.

New Delhi Feb 23 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said it is now time that 100 per cent saturation is achieved in providing basic facilities such as water electricity gas connections toilets and roads to people as he asserted that the Union budget 2022-23 has laid out a clear roadmap for achieving thisAddressing a webinar on the positive impact of the Union Budget 2022-23 on Rural Development Modi said that in the last seven years his government made incessant efforts to improve every person and sectors capability This is the aim of schemes providing basic facilities such as pucca houses toilets gas connections electricity water roads to villages and the poor people The country has achieved great success in these schemes but now it is time to achieve saturation of these schemes to realise the aim of these schemes 100 per cent he saidFor achieving this there is a need to adopt a new strategy for monitoring and accountability and while making use of technology new systems have to be developed he saidIn this budget a clear roadmap has been given by the government to achieve this goal of saturation Modi saidIn the budget necessary provisions have been made for the PM housing scheme rural roads scheme Jal Jeevan Mission North East connectivity and broadband connectivity of villages he saidHe said the vibrant villages programme is key for development of border areas of the countrySabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas mantra is the driving force behind our governments policy and action Modi saidWe intend to have more active participation of people in rural areas to improve governance by removing silos and fast-track schemes the prime minister said PTI SKUASK DV DV

New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Mission Director of Jal Jeevan Mission on Jal Jeevan Mission Bharat Lal said that shortage of water should not become a limiting factor in socio-economic development in quest for high economic growth in the country.