New Delhi April 15 2026: The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti organised the 7th edition of the District Collectors’ Peyjal Samvad through video conference, bringing together officials from across the country to review progress under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 and Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen Phase 2. The meeting […]
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 : A high-level parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka visited the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti as part of a week-long study tour to understand India’s flagship rural development initiatives. The delegation, led by Sri Lankan Member of Parliament S.M. Marikkar, engaged in detailed […]
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LUCKNOW, MARCH 18: In a major push toward expanding access to safe drinking water in rural areas, the Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Central Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the next phase of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 on Wednesday. The agreement officially launches the renewed phase of the nationwide […]
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New Delhi, February 24: The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti conducted the fourth edition of its multilingual outreach initiative, ‘Sujal Gram Samvad’, strengthening grassroots participation in rural water management under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The virtual programme brought together representatives from six Gram Panchayat headquarters spread across […]
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New Delhi : The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the 5th edition of the District Collectors’ Peyjal Samvad today, bringing together senior officials, district administrations, and sector experts to deliberate on strengthening the implementation of Har Ghar Jal under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). The virtual event was chaired […]
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New Delhi, August 4, 2025 —The Government of India reaffirmed its commitment to universal access to clean drinking water through the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), even as concerns about persistent challenges and underutilization of funds emerged. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Shri V. Somanna, detailed both the achievements and the […]
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New Delhi, May 22, 2025: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri CR Patil in New Delhi on Wednesday to discuss key water resource issues, with a particular focus on the Kishau Hydro Electric Project and the Renuka Dam project. During the meeting, the Chief Minister strongly advocated […]
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Chandigarh, February 12 ,2025: The Union Jal Shakti Minister, Sh. C.R. Patil while addressing a press conference here today said that dedicated measures are being taken to improve groundwater levels in Haryana’s dark zone blocks. He said that the central government is committed to implementing effective water conservation and recharge measures in coordination with the […]
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Mahakumbh Nagar, January 9, 2025: Over 40-45 crore devotees from across the globe attending Maha Kumbh 2025 will witness the remarkable transformation of Uttar Pradesh’s villages through the concept of ‘Swachh Sujal Gaon’ (Clean and Water-Secure Villages). Under the visionary guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the […]
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Raipur December 13, 2024- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai highlighted the transformative initiatives undertaken by his government, which are poised to play a crucial role in driving India’s overall growth. He emphasized that the state’s new industrial policy is a key step towards establishing Chhattisgarh as an industrial hub, with a focus on fostering […]
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