New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday enhanced the total outlay for Jal Jeevan Mission to Rs 67,000 crore in her proposals for Budget 2025-26 and said that the Mission stands extended until 2028. FM Sitharaman stated that 15 crore households representing 80 per cent of India’s rural population have benefitted … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 1 (IANS) The Indian Army’s Eastern Command has claimed that a Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) from its Gajraj Corps was awarded the Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak on Republic Day this year for his exceptional act of bravery and selfless service. The Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak is normally conferred upon civilians by the Government … Read more
Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), Jan 30 (IANS) Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh has become the first district in the country where tap water has been successfully provided to every house under the ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’. In rural areas, the government has ensured the supply of water through pipes from water sources to homes. Along with this … Read more
Vadodara (Gujarat), Jan 30 (IANS) A member of the international criminal syndicate, the dreaded Jeevan Fauji Gang, wanted for an extortion-related firing in Punjab’s Dera Baba Nanak area on January 13, has been arrested in Gujarat’s Vadodara area. The Local Crime Branch (LCB) and Absconding Squad (Zone 2) of Vadodara police apprehended the accused, Sunil … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 24 (IANS) In the ongoing Mahakumbh in Sangam city Prayagraj, a pavilion related to the Jal Jeevan Mission has been set up in which the special features of the mission have been explained. The pavilion shows the situation of Bundelkhand before and after 2015. It shows how people are now getting clean … Read more
