Lok Sabha Question No. 783 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-21
Subject: Har Ghar Nal Se Jal Scheme
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Su Thirunavukkarasar

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 783

TO BE ANSWERED ON 21/07/2022

## HAR GHAR NAL SE JAL SCHEME

## 783. SHRI THIRUNAVUKKARASAR SU:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the total number of houses so far covered under tap water - Har Ghar - Nal Se Jal Scheme, State-wise;

(b) whether any proposal is under consideration of the Government to cover 3.8 crore households in 2022- 2023;

(c) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and

(d) the steps taken by the Government to achieve the desired objectives?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a)  Since  August  2019,  Government  of  India,  in  partnership  with  States,  is  implementing  Jal Jeevan  Mission  (JJM)  to  make  provision  of  tap  water  supply  to  every  rural  household  of  the country, by 2024.

At the time of announcement of Jal Jeevan Mission, out of 18.93 Crore rural households, 3.23 Crore  (17%)  households  were  reported  to  have  tap  water  connections.  So  far,  6.57  Crore (34.32%) rural  households  have  been  provided  with  tap  water  connections  in  last  35  months. Thus, as of date, out of 19.15 Crore rural households in the country, around 9.81 Crore (51.22%) households are reported to have tap water supply in their homes. State/ UT wise details are at Annex-I .

(b) & (c) As proposed by States/ UTs in their Annual Action Plan for 2022-23, State/ UT wise details of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM is at Annex-II .

(d)  Number  of  steps  have  been  taken  to  plan  and  implement  JJM  in  the  whole  country  with speed, inter alia , which includes joint discussion and finalization of annual action plan (AAP) of States/  UTs, regular review of implementation, workshops/ conferences/ webinars for capacity building  and  knowledge  sharing,  field  visits  by  multi-disciplinary  team  to  provide  technical

support, etc. A detailed Operational Guideline for the implementation of JJM;  Margdarshika for Gram Panchayats & VWSCs to provide safe drinking water in rural households and Guidelines on a special campaign to provide piped water supply in anganwadi centres, ashramshalas and schools  have  been  shared  with  States/  UTs,  to  facilitate  planning  and  implementation  of  Jal Jeevan Mission. For online monitoring, JJM-Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) and JJM-Dashboard has been put in place. Provision has also been made for transparent online financial management through Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

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## Annex-I referred in the reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 783 due for reply on 21.07.2022

## State/ UT-wise status of tap water connections in rural households

(as on 18.07.2022)                                              (Number in lakhs)

| S. No.   | State/ UT         | Total rural HHs as on 15.08.2019   | Rural HHs with tap water connection as on 15.8.2019   | Rural HHs with tap water connection as on 15.8.2019   | Total rural HHs as on date   | Rural HHs with tap water supply   | Rural HHs with tap water supply   |
|----------|-------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| S. No.   | State/ UT         | Total rural HHs as on 15.08.2019   | No.                                                   | In%                                                   | Total rural HHs as on date   | No.                               | In%                               |
| 1.       | A &NIslands       | 0.65                               | 0.29                                                  | 43.92                                                 | 0.62                         | 0.62                              | 100.00                            |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh    | 95.66                              | 30.74                                                 | 32.14                                                 | 95.69                        | 57.38                             | 59.97                             |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh | 2.18                               | 0.23                                                  | 10.46                                                 | 2.20                         | 1.48                              | 67.18                             |
| 4.       | Assam             | 63.35                              | 1.11                                                  | 1.76                                                  | 63.35                        | 24.44                             | 38.58                             |
| 5.       | Bihar             | 1,83.54                            | 3.16                                                  | 1.72                                                  | 1,72.21                      | 159.77                            | 92.78                             |
| 6.       | Chhattisgarh      | 45.48                              | 3.20                                                  | 7.03                                                  | 50.06                        | 12.45                             | 24.86                             |
| 7.       | DNH and D&D       | 0.6                                | 0.00                                                  | 0.00                                                  | 0.85                         | 0.85                              | 100.00                            |
| 8.       | Goa               | 2.63                               | 1.99                                                  | 75.70                                                 | 2.63                         | 2.63                              | 100.00                            |
| 9.       | Gujarat           | 93.03                              | 65.16                                                 | 70.04                                                 | 91.77                        | 88.57                             | 96.51                             |
| 10.      | Haryana           | 28.94                              | 17.66                                                 | 61.04                                                 | 30.97                        | 30.97                             | 100.00                            |
| 11.      | Himachal Pradesh  | 17.04                              | 7.63                                                  | 44.76                                                 | 17.28                        | 16.25                             | 94.04                             |
| 12.      | J&K               | 18.17                              | 5.75                                                  | 31.67                                                 | 18.35                        | 10.62                             | 57.86                             |
| 13.      | Jharkhand         | 54.09                              | 3.45                                                  | 6.38                                                  | 61.22                        | 13.16                             | 21.49                             |
| 14.      | Karnataka         | 89.61                              | 24.51                                                 | 27.35                                                 | 1,01.18                      | 52.65                             | 52.03                             |
| 15.      | Kerala            | 67.15                              | 16.64                                                 | 24.78                                                 | 70.69                        | 29.61                             | 41.89                             |
| 16.      | Ladakh            | 0.44                               | 0.01                                                  | 3.21                                                  | 0.43                         | 0.20                              | 46.07                             |
| 17.      | Madhya Pradesh    | 1,21.24                            | 13.53                                                 | 11.16                                                 | 1,22.09                      | 51.13                             | 41.88                             |
| 18.      | Maharashtra       | 1,42.36                            | 48.44                                                 | 34.03                                                 | 1,44.92                      | 102.52                            | 70.74                             |
| 19.      | Manipur           | 4.52                               | 0.26                                                  | 5.73                                                  | 4.52                         | 3.26                              | 72.17                             |
| 20.      | Meghalaya         | 5.9                                | 0.05                                                  | 0.77                                                  | 5.90                         | 2.41                              | 40.87                             |
| 21.      | Mizoram           | 1.27                               | 0.09                                                  | 7.24                                                  | 1.34                         | 0.86                              | 63.96                             |
| 22.      | Nagaland          | 3.86                               | 0.14                                                  | 3.60                                                  | 3.77                         | 1.71                              | 45.39                             |
| 23.      | Odisha            | 83.06                              | 3.11                                                  | 3.74                                                  | 88.57                        | 43.83                             | 49.48                             |
| 24.      | Puducherry        | 1.15                               | 0.94                                                  | 81.31                                                 | 1.15                         | 1.15                              | 100.00                            |
| 25.      | Punjab            | 35.07                              | 16.79                                                 | 47.86                                                 | 34.40                        | 34.31                             | 99.75                             |
| 26.      | Rajasthan         | 1,01.32                            | 11.74                                                 | 11.59                                                 | 1,05.69                      | 27.30                             | 25.83                             |
| 27.      | Sikkim            | 1.05                               | 0.70                                                  | 67.00                                                 | 1.32                         | 0.90                              | 68.43                             |
| 28.      | Tamil Nadu        | 1,26.89                            | 21.76                                                 | 17.15                                                 | 1,21.41                      | 58.90                             | 48.51                             |
| 29.      | Telangana         | 54.38                              | 15.68                                                 | 28.84                                                 | 53.87                        | 53.87                             | 100.00                            |
| 30.      | Tripura           | 8.01                               | 0.25                                                  | 3.06                                                  | 7.42                         | 3.89                              | 52.39                             |
| 31.      | Uttar Pradesh     | 2,63.39                            | 5.16                                                  | 1.96                                                  | 2,64.28                      | 39.23                             | 14.84                             |
| 32.      | Uttarakhand       | 14.62                              | 1.30                                                  | 8.91                                                  | 14.94                        | 9.56                              | 63.99                             |
| 33.      | West Bengal       | 1,63.26                            | 2.15                                                  | 1.31                                                  | 1,60.02                      | 44.38                             | 27.73                             |
|          | Total             | 18,93.91                           | 3,23.62                                               | 17.07                                                 | 19,15.10                     | 9,80.85                           | 51.22                             |

Source: JJM - IMIS

HH: Household

Annex-II referred in the reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 783 due for reply on 21.07.2022

State/ UT-wise details of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM as per Annual Action Plan 2022-23

(No. in lakh)

| S. No.   | State/ UT         | No. of rural households to be provided with tap water connections under JJM as per Annual Action Plan 2022-23   |
|----------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1.       | A &NIslands*      | -                                                                                                               |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh    | 30.84                                                                                                           |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh | 0.77                                                                                                            |
| 4.       | Assam             | 28.16                                                                                                           |
| 5.       | Bihar             | 16.46                                                                                                           |
| 6.       | Chhattisgarh      | 23.58                                                                                                           |
| 7.       | DNH and D&D*      | -                                                                                                               |
| 8.       | Goa*              | -                                                                                                               |
| 9.       | Gujarat           | 5.04                                                                                                            |
| 10.      | Haryana*          | -                                                                                                               |
| 11.      | Himachal Pradesh  | 1.23                                                                                                            |
| 12.      | J&K               | 7.74                                                                                                            |
| 13.      | Jharkhand         | 22.00                                                                                                           |
| 14.      | Karnataka         | 31.99                                                                                                           |
| 15.      | Kerala            | 32.96                                                                                                           |
| 16.      | Ladakh            | 0.30                                                                                                            |
| 17.      | Madhya Pradesh    | 20.00                                                                                                           |
| 18.      | Maharashtra       | 27.37                                                                                                           |
| 19.      | Manipur           | 1.55                                                                                                            |
| 20.      | Meghalaya         | 3.62                                                                                                            |
| 21.      | Mizoram           | 0.40                                                                                                            |
| 22.      | Nagaland          | 2.20                                                                                                            |
| 23.      | Odisha            | 17.73                                                                                                           |
| 24.      | Puducherry*       | -                                                                                                               |
| 25.      | Punjab            | 0.13                                                                                                            |
| 26.      | Rajasthan         | 32.64                                                                                                           |
| 27.      | Sikkim            | 0.32                                                                                                            |
| 28.      | Tamil Nadu        | 28.48                                                                                                           |
| 29.      | Telangana*        | -                                                                                                               |
| 30.      | Tripura           | 3.80                                                                                                            |
| 31.      | Uttar Pradesh     | 82.00                                                                                                           |
| 32.      | Uttarakhand       | 2.81                                                                                                            |
| 33.      | West Bengal       | 55.74                                                                                                           |
|          | Total             | 479.86                                                                                                          |

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