Sarkari Yojana
Jal Jeevan Mission
About Jal Jeevan Mission
The programme will also carry out source sustainability measures as mandatory elements — recharge and reuse through grey water management, water conservation, and rainwater harvesting.
Jal Jeevan Mission is built on a community approach to water, with extensive Information, Education, and Communication as a core component.
Objectives
1. Broadly, the Mission aims to give every rural household, school, anganwadi centre, GP building, health centre, wellness centre, and community building a Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC), and to monitor these connections; 1. To prioritize FHTCs in quality-affected areas, drought-prone and desert villages, Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) villages, etc.; 1. To build and ensure voluntary local ownership through community contributions in cash, kind, and/or labour, including shramdaan; 1. To help sustain the water supply system — the water source, supply infrastructure, and funds for regular O&M; 1. To build human resources in the sector so construction, plumbing, electrical, water quality management, water treatment, catchment protection, and O&M needs are met, both short and long term, while raising awareness of safe drinking water and stakeholder involvement, making water everyone’s responsibility.
Scheme Overview
Central Government
Ministry Of Jal Shakti
Individual, Institution
15 Aug 2019
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Jal Jeevan Mission, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
This scheme applies to all rural households in…
This scheme applies to all rural households in India.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
To apply for a water connection, a single…
To apply for a water connection, a single identity document such as a Voter ID / Passport / Driving License / Ration Card / Aadhaar Card etc. is enough
2019-08-15
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Jal Jeevan Mission through the offline application process outlined below.
There's no need for the applicant to apply for this scheme. State Governments/UT Administrations will roll out the mission based on a finalized SAP with timelines to cover every village in their State/UT. Each village's existing water supply infrastructure will be assessed by the DWSM, in consultation with the Gram Panchayat and/or its sub-committee and the ISA. Based on this, FHTCs will be provided to every rural household by building in-village water supply infrastructure, including source development, under one of these categories:
Retrofitting ongoing schemes taken up under the erstwhile…
Retrofitting ongoing schemes taken up under the erstwhile NRDWP for last-mile connectivity;
Retrofitting completed rural water supply schemes to make…
Retrofitting completed rural water supply schemes to make them JJM compliant;
A Single Village Scheme (SVS) where adequate groundwater/spring…
A Single Village Scheme (SVS) where adequate groundwater/spring water/local or surface water of prescribed quality exists;
A Single Village Scheme (SVS) where adequate groundwater…
A Single Village Scheme (SVS) where adequate groundwater exists but needs treatment;
A Multi Village Scheme (MVS) with water grids/regional…
A Multi Village Scheme (MVS) with water grids/regional water supply schemes; and
Mini solar power-based piped water supply for isolated/tribal…
Mini solar power-based piped water supply for isolated/tribal hamlets.
Objectives
1. The broad objectives of the Mission are to provide FHTC to every rural household, schools, anganwadi centres, GP buildings, health centres, wellness centres and community buildings and to monitor FHTC;
1. To prioritize provision of FHTCs in quality affected areas, villages in drought-prone and desert areas, Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) villages, etc.;
1. To promote and ensure voluntary ownership among local community by way of contribution in cash, kind and/ or labour and voluntary labour (shramdaan);
1. To assist in ensuring the sustainability of water supply system, i.e. water source, water supply infrastructure, and funds for regular O&M;
1. To empower and develop human resource in the sector such that the demands of construction, plumbing, electrical, water quality management, water treatment, catchment protection, O&M, etc. are taken care of in short and long term; and to bring awareness on various aspects and significance of safe drinking water and involvement of stakeholders in manner that make water everyone's business.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.