With respect to the Jal Jeevan Mission, consider the following statements:

It envisages a supply of 100 litres of water per family per day to every rural household.

It was launched in 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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JJM envisages a 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.
Funding is demand-driven.
The mission is very strongly focused on Jan bhagidari, or community engagement which is seen as a very important pillar of the project.
The mission ensures:
Functionality of existing water supply systems and water connections.
Water quality monitoring and testing as well as sustainable agriculture.
Coordinated use of surface water and groundwater
Drinking water source augmentation.
Drinking water supply system, grey water treatment and its reuse.

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JJM envisages a 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.
Funding is demand-driven.
The mission is very strongly focused on Jan bhagidari, or community engagement which is seen as a very important pillar of the project.
The mission ensures:
Functionality of existing water supply systems and water connections.
Water quality monitoring and testing as well as sustainable agriculture.
Coordinated use of surface water and groundwater
Drinking water source augmentation.
Drinking water supply system, grey water treatment and its reuse.

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