Pure Water Will Soon Reach The Villages Of UP, Work On 40 Thousand Drinking Water Schemes In The Final Phase.
More than 40 thousand rural drinking water schemes are in the final stage under Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttar Pradesh. Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh said that now more than 85 rural families are getting pure drinking water from tap, which was only 1.93 in 2019. Work has been completed in Bundelkhand and Vindhya. The cost of operation and maintenance of the schemes will be borne by the state government, and 80 schemes are solar energy based.