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Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Bram Shanker Jimpa informed that under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Government is proud to announce that every village in the state has been declared “Certified Har Ghar Jal” under Jal Jeevan Mission. This remarkable accomplishment signifies that every rural household in Punjab now has access to clean and safe drinking water, ensuring improved health and sanitation for millions of residents.
Divulging the details, Jimpa said that the Jal Jeevan Mission, a nationwide program initiated by the Government of India, aims to provide piped water supply (Har Ghar Jal) to every rural household by 2024. Under this initiative, Punjab has successfully executed the installation of a comprehensive water supply network, connecting all villages and households with a reliable and safe source of drinking water.
He expressed his gratitude to Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Jal Shakti, for his continuous guidance and support throughout the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Punjab.
The successful completion of this project in Punjab is a testament to the unwavering commitment and dedication of the state government, local authorities, and the hardworking people who contributed tirelessly to this effort, Jimpa added. By ensuring that every household has access to clean water, the Punjab Government has significantly improved the quality of life for its residents, particularly those in rural areas.
