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Jal Jeevan Mission
A national rural drinking-water mission to provide functional household tap connections and improve water service delivery across villages.
Estimated cost
₹3,60,000 cr
Reported spend
Not available
Announced
15 Aug 2019
Last verified
1 May 2026
Schedule check
Compared with the first announced target
The mission has moved beyond the 2024 national target for universal rural tap-water coverage, so remaining coverage is tracked as delayed.
First target
Dec 2024
Current target
Dec 2028
Revised target
Not listed
Public relevance
Rural households, women, schools, anganwadis and public institutions needing safe tap water access
Timeline
3 events
15 Aug 2019
Mission announced
Jal Jeevan Mission was announced to provide rural household tap water connections.
31 Dec 2024
Original target window reached
The original national target window was reached with remaining works still tracked.
31 Dec 2028
Extended completion window
Remaining coverage is tracked into the extended implementation horizon.
Risk notes
- State-level implementation varies
- Source sustainability and water quality require monitoring
- Operations and maintenance can lag construction
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