Q. Which state recently achieved 100% tap water connections in rural areas under the Jal Jeevan Mission?
Answer:
Gujarat
Notes: The Gujarat government has achieved 100% tap water connections in rural areas under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
The Mission, which was launched by Prime Minister Modi in 2019, targets to make available 55 litres of water per person every day to each rural household through household tap connections by 2024. Haryana, Goa, Telangana, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Puducherry, Andaman, and Nicobar Island have already achieved 100 per cent tap water in households.