Q. Consider the following statements about Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM):
- It envisages supply of 50 litres of water per person per day to every rural household through Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) by 2024.
- It ensures functionality of existing water supply systems and water connections and grey water treatment and its reuse.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 2
Notes:
- Jal Jeevan Mission envisages supply of 55 litres of water per person per day to every rural household through Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) by 2024. It is under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
- It was launched in 2019.
- The mission ensures: Functionality of existing water supply systems and water connections; Water quality monitoring and testing as well as sustainable agriculture; Conjunctive use of conserved water; Drinking water source augmentation; Drinking water supply system, grey water treatment and its reuse.