RURAL WATER SUPPLY

1. Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2019-2024

The Government of India, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation has introduced a National Flagship Programme, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) by subsuming the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) from 2019-20. This Mission aims to provide Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to every rural household in the country by 2024, with a minimum water supply level of 55 litres per person per day.

The PHED is taking up JJM schemes in 466 habitations during 2020-21, targeting to provide functional household tap connections to  146826 households. 76 habitations have achieved 100% FHTC till date and have become Har Ghar Jal village..

 Status of Functional Household Tap Connection in Nagaland:

iii) 100 days campaign to provide assured safe water supply in schools and Anganwadi    Centres

On the occasion of release of "Margdarshika" and unveilling of JJM Logo on 29th September 2020, Hon'ble Prime Minister spoke about '100 days campaign' to ensure piped water in schools and anganwadi centres across the country, and launched the campaign on 2nd October, 2020.

Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaigns were conducted with WATSAN, school teachers, anganwadi centres and ASHA workers at all district levels.

Uder this campaign, tap connections to 1872 schools have been povided under JJM ar reaffirmed, which were provided diring erstwhile National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP).

There are 3980 Anganwadi centres in the state, out of which 3450 have been provided water filters till date by Social Welfare Department and 1045 tap connections by PHED.

The IEC Campaign and District wise tap Connections achievement under 100 days campaign is tabulated as below: