Lok Sabha Question No. 754 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-21
Subject: Provision of Potable Water
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Ramcharan Bohra

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 754 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.11.2019

## Provision of Potable Water

## † 754. SHRI RAMCHARANBOHRA:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Union Government has proposed any scheme for the State Governments to provide potable water to the public; (b) if so, the details thereof; and (c)  the  funds  allocated  by  the  Union  Government  to  the  State  Governments  in  this regard during the last five years, State-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

(a) Yes Sir. (b) Government of India has approved Jal Jeevan Mission(JJM) with an outlay of Rs. 3.60 lakh  Crore, which  aims  at  providing  potable  drinking  water  at  the service  level  of 55 litre  per  capita  per  day  (lpcd)  to  every  rural  household  of  the  country  through Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) by 2024. (c) The fund allocated to the States/ UTsunder erstwhile National Rural Drinking Water

Programme (NRDWP) (now subsumed under JJM),during the last five years is annexed .

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## Annex referred in the reply to Lok  Sabha Unstarred Question No. 754 due for reply on 21/11/2019

## Details of fund allocated to States/ UTs for rural water supply under erstwhile NRDWP (now subsumed under JJM) during the last five years

(Amount in Crore)

| S. No.   | State                              | 2014-15   | 2015-16   | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   |
|----------|------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1.       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           | 0.86      | 0.38      | 0.45      | 0.43      | 0.62      |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh                     | 372.43    | 156.69    | 181.02    | 159.51    | 197.56    |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 87.21     | 58.08     | 100.89    | 77.51     | 96.95     |
| 4.       | Assam                              | 501.1     | 268.26    | 401.43    | 524.1     | 567.89    |
| 5.       | Bihar                              | 441.07    | 229.6     | 311.7     | 394.53    | 476.63    |
| 6.       | Chhattisgarh                       | 159.08    | 63.69     | 70.65     | 64.33     | 95.47     |
| 7.       | Goa                                | 4.61      | 2.08      | 2.44      | 2.32      | 3.34      |
| 8.       | Gujarat                            | 509.48    | 240.13    | 281.14    | 231.62    | 237.09    |
| 9.       | Haryana                            | 218.09    | 97.65     | 114.53    | 118.95    | 81.88     |
| 10.      | Himachal Pradesh                   | 131.84    | 65.2      | 69.65     | 66.02     | 91.12     |
| 11.      | Jammu & Kashmir (including Ladakh) | 461.33    | 199.4     | 232.88    | 222.26    | 309.07    |
| 12.      | Jharkhand                          | 169.86    | 126.85    | 115.86    | 172.68    | 207.97    |
| 13.      | Karnataka                          | 623.2     | 307.62    | 360.07    | 290.86    | 331.04    |
| 14.      | Kerala                             | 115.59    | 52.78     | 62.54     | 56.88     | 90.37     |
| 15.      | Madhya Pradesh                     | 397.18    | 181.76    | 213.87    | 195.67    | 274.09    |
| 16.      | Maharashtra                        | 780.06    | 344.16    | 413.57    | 338.13    | 474.16    |
| 17.      | Manipur                            | 90.35     | 28.98     | 41.83     | 32.2      | 40.25     |
| 18.      | Meghalaya                          | 59.61     | 30.52     | 42.02     | 41.86     | 52.43     |
| 19.      | Mizoram                            | 42.43     | 17.71     | 25.33     | 22.4      | 28        |
| 20.      | Nagaland                           | 108.19    | 39.27     | 37.93     | 27.66     | 34.72     |
| 21.      | Odisha                             | 205.69    | 96.9      | 114.99    | 102.69    | 154.99    |
| 22.      | Puducherry                         | 1.62      | 0.74      | 0.86      | 0.82      | 1.29      |
| 23.      | Punjab                             | 93.88     | 39.77     | 46.02     | 115.25    | 125.97    |
| 24.      | Rajasthan                          | 1,194.46  | 547.17    | 1,114.55  | 891.95    | 692.13    |
| 25.      | Sikkim                             | 30.38     | 10.64     | 14.77     | 9.3       | 11.62     |
| 26.      | Tamil Nadu                         | 367.36    | 169.5     | 155.29    | 121.61    | 180.99    |
| 27.      | Telangana                          | 200.65    | 88.77     | 117.03    | 775.01    | 131.4     |
| 28.      | Tripura                            | 62.06     | 28.07     | 39.48     | 32.26     | 55.18     |
| 29.      | Uttar Pradesh                      | 1,006.43  | 477.69    | 602.41    | 539.09    | 713.95    |
| 30.      | Uttarakhand                        | 135.01    | 63.57     | 90.88     | 68.42     | 99.17     |
| 31.      | West Bengal                        | 436.53    | 199.68    | 437.17    | 810.48    | 917.82    |
|          | Total                              | 9,007.64  | 4,233.31  | 5,813.25  | 6,506.8   | 6,775.16  |