Lok Sabha Question No. 5340 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-25
Subject: Supply of Drinking Water
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Dr. T. Sumathy (a) Thamizhachi Thangapandian

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.5340 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2019

## Supply of Drinking Water

## 5340. DR. T. SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether a number of households in rural areas of the country do not have access to adequate supply of drinking water; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise including Tamil Nadu?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FORJAL SHAKTI (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

- (a)&  (b)  Water  is  a  State  subject.  Under  National  Rural  Drinking  Water  Programme (NRDWP),  this  Ministry  provides  technical  &  financial  assistance  to  the  states  to improve the coverage of safe drinking water in rural areas. Coverage of safe drinking water is maintained in terms of Fully Covered (FC) Habitations (i.e. have access to more than 40 liters per capita per day (lpcd), Partially Covered (PC) (i.e.  have access to less than 40 lpcd) and Quality Affected (QA) habitation (i.e. containing chemical contamination). As reported by States on Integrated Management Information System (IMIS), the State wise details of Fully Covered, Partially Covered & Quality Affected habitations is given at Annexure .

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| S. No.                                                                                            | State                                                                                             | Total No of Habitations                                                                           | No of FC Habitations                                                                              | No of PCHabitations                                                                               | No of QA Habitations                                                                              |                                                                                                   |
| 1                                                                                                 | ANDAMAN&NICOBAR                                                                                   | 400                                                                                               | 324                                                                                               | 76                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 2                                                                                                 | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                                    | 48,895                                                                                            | 34,685                                                                                            | 13,738                                                                                            | 472                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 3                                                                                                 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                                 | 7,525                                                                                             | 3,303                                                                                             | 4,195                                                                                             | 27                                                                                                |                                                                                                   |
| 4                                                                                                 | ASSAM                                                                                             | 88,076                                                                                            | 55,171                                                                                            | 23,137                                                                                            | 9,768                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 5                                                                                                 | BIHAR                                                                                             | 1,10,218                                                                                          | 70,982                                                                                            | 35,427                                                                                            | 3,809                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 6                                                                                                 | CHATTISGARH                                                                                       | 74,753                                                                                            | 72,775                                                                                            | 1,466                                                                                             | 512                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 7                                                                                                 | GOA                                                                                               | 347                                                                                               | 345                                                                                               | 2                                                                                                 | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 8                                                                                                 | GUJARAT                                                                                           | 35,996                                                                                            | 35,996                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                 | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 9                                                                                                 | HARYANA                                                                                           | 7,655                                                                                             | 7,305                                                                                             | 263                                                                                               | 87                                                                                                |                                                                                                   |
| 10                                                                                                | HIMACHAL PRADESH                                                                                  | 54,469                                                                                            | 42,583                                                                                            | 11,886                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 11                                                                                                | JAMMU&KASHMIR                                                                                     | 15,778                                                                                            | 9,481                                                                                             | 6,286                                                                                             | 11                                                                                                |                                                                                                   |
| 12                                                                                                | JHARKHAND                                                                                         | 1,20,591                                                                                          | 1,19,724                                                                                          | 334                                                                                               | 533                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 13                                                                                                | KARNATAKA                                                                                         | 59,774                                                                                            | 34,342                                                                                            | 24,980                                                                                            | 452                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 14                                                                                                | KERALA                                                                                            | 21,520                                                                                            | 6,144                                                                                             | 15,049                                                                                            | 327                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 15                                                                                                | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                    | 1,28,231                                                                                          | 1,28,076                                                                                          | 2                                                                                                 | 153                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 16                                                                                                | MAHARASHTRA                                                                                       | 99,641                                                                                            | 84,750                                                                                            | 14,716                                                                                            | 175                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 17                                                                                                | MANIPUR                                                                                           | 2,976                                                                                             | 2,050                                                                                             | 926                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 18                                                                                                | MEGHALAYA                                                                                         | 10,470                                                                                            | 4,124                                                                                             | 6,339                                                                                             | 7                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 19                                                                                                | MIZORAM                                                                                           | 720                                                                                               | 490                                                                                               | 230                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 20                                                                                                | NAGALAND                                                                                          | 1,450                                                                                             | 742                                                                                               | 708                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 21                                                                                                | ODISHA                                                                                            | 1,57,013                                                                                          | 1,54,461                                                                                          | 131                                                                                               | 2,421                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 22                                                                                                | PUDUCHERRY                                                                                        | 266                                                                                               | 153                                                                                               | 113                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 23                                                                                                | PUNJAB                                                                                            | 15,190                                                                                            | 10,407                                                                                            | 1,516                                                                                             | 3,267                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 24                                                                                                | RAJASTHAN                                                                                         | 1,21,526                                                                                          | 61,641                                                                                            | 42,539                                                                                            | 17,346                                                                                            |                                                                                                   |
| 25                                                                                                | SIKKIM                                                                                            | 2,337                                                                                             | 861                                                                                               | 1,476                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 26                                                                                                | TAMIL NADU                                                                                        | 1,00,014                                                                                          | 96,796                                                                                            | 3,218                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 27                                                                                                | TELANGANA                                                                                         | 24,597                                                                                            | 15,405                                                                                            | 8,848                                                                                             | 344                                                                                               |                                                                                                   |
| 28                                                                                                | TRIPURA                                                                                           | 8,723                                                                                             | 4,992                                                                                             | 1,332                                                                                             | 2,399                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 29                                                                                                | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                     | 2,60,018                                                                                          | 2,56,865                                                                                          | 1,950                                                                                             | 1,203                                                                                             |                                                                                                   |
| 30                                                                                                | UTTARAKHAND                                                                                       | 39,311                                                                                            | 23,156                                                                                            | 16,146                                                                                            | 9                                                                                                 |                                                                                                   |
| 31                                                                                                | WEST BENGAL                                                                                       | 1,07,328                                                                                          | 60,217                                                                                            | 32,399                                                                                            | 14,712                                                                                            |                                                                                                   |
|                                                                                                   | Total                                                                                             | 17,25,808                                                                                         | 13,98,346                                                                                         | 2,69,428                                                                                          | 58,034                                                                                            |                                                                                                   |
| Percentage                                                                                        | Percentage                                                                                        | Percentage                                                                                        | 81.03                                                                                             | 15.61                                                                                             | 3.36                                                                                              |                                                                                                   |