Under Jal Jeevan Mission, 7 Crore Rural Families Received Piped Water Connections In Three Years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on August 19 his government has supplied piped water connections to seven crore rural homes over previous three years under Jal Jeevan Mission. He was virtually addressing a ceremony organized by Goa government to commemorate 100% piped water supply coverage in the state's rural areas. Modi said, "The achievement of 10 crore milestone reflects the Centre's commitment towards provision of water and preservation of environment."