Lok Sabha Question No. 713 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-07
Subject: Har Ghar Nal Se Jal
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO -713

ANSWERED ON-7/12/2023

## HAR GHAR NAL SE JAL

## 713. SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government proposes to provide tap water connections to every household in the country under the 'Har Ghar Nal Se Jal' initiative of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) by the year 2024; and

(b) if so, the details thereof in Gujarat, district-wise?

## ANSWER

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

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

At the time of announcement of Jal Jeevan Mission, in Gujarat, 65.16 Lakh (71.46%) rural households were reported to have tap water connections. Since then, 26.02 Lakh additional rural households were provided with tap water connections in the State. As on date, all 91.18 Lakhs rural households in the State are reported to have covered with tap water supply.  District wise details of households provided with tap water connection is at Annex

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Annex Annex referred to in part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 713 for answer on 7/12/2023 (Nos. in Lakhs)

| District         | Nos. of rural HHsinthe State (As on 3/12/2023)   | Nos. of HHs provided tap connection (As on 15/8/2019)   | Nos. of rural HHs provided tap connection during Mission   | Total ruralHHsin the State covered with tap water supply (As on 3/12/2023)   | Total ruralHHsin the State covered with tap water supply (As on 3/12/2023)   |
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| District         | Nos. of rural HHsinthe State (As on 3/12/2023)   | Nos. of HHs provided tap connection (As on 15/8/2019)   | Nos. of rural HHs provided tap connection during Mission   | Nos.                                                                         | (%)                                                                          |
| Ahmedabad        | 3.65                                             | 3.26                                                    | 0.39                                                       | 3.65                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Amreli           | 2.53                                             | 1.38                                                    | 1.16                                                       | 2.53                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Anand            | 4.01                                             | 3.03                                                    | 0.99                                                       | 4.01                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Aravalli         | 2.81                                             | 2.04                                                    | 0.76                                                       | 2.81                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Banas Kantha     | 6.29                                             | 4.96                                                    | 1.33                                                       | 6.29                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Bharuch          | 3.37                                             | 2.48                                                    | 0.89                                                       | 3.37                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Bhavnagar        | 2.54                                             | 2.15                                                    | 0.39                                                       | 2.54                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Botad            | 1.00                                             | 0.89                                                    | 0.11                                                       | 1.00                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Chhotaudepur     | 2.33                                             | 0.69                                                    | 1.64                                                       | 2.33                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Dahod            | 3.21                                             | 1.04                                                    | 2.17                                                       | 3.21                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Dang             | 0.48                                             | 0.37                                                    | 0.11                                                       | 0.48                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Devbhoomi Dwarka | 1.16                                             | 0.89                                                    | 0.26                                                       | 1.16                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Gir Somnath      | 1.72                                             | 0.86                                                    | 0.87                                                       | 1.72                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Jamnagar         | 1.42                                             | 1.28                                                    | 0.14                                                       | 1.42                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Junagadh         | 2.00                                             | 1.87                                                    | 0.13                                                       | 2.00                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Kachchh          | 3.92                                             | 3.63                                                    | 0.29                                                       | 3.92                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Kheda            | 3.69                                             | 2.33                                                    | 1.36                                                       | 3.69                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Mahesana         | 5.11                                             | 3.32                                                    | 1.79                                                       | 5.11                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Mahisagar        | 2.22                                             | 1.23                                                    | 0.99                                                       | 2.22                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Morbi            | 1.81                                             | 1.71                                                    | 0.11                                                       | 1.81                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Narmada          | 1.51                                             | 1.04                                                    | 0.47                                                       | 1.51                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Navsari          | 2.80                                             | 1.99                                                    | 0.81                                                       | 2.80                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Panch Mahals     | 3.56                                             | 1.59                                                    | 1.97                                                       | 3.56                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Patan            | 2.85                                             | 2.63                                                    | 0.22                                                       | 2.85                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Porbandar        | 0.64                                             | 0.57                                                    | 0.07                                                       | 0.64                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Rajkot           | 3.23                                             | 2.96                                                    | 0.27                                                       | 3.23                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Sabar Kantha     | 3.46                                             | 2.77                                                    | 0.68                                                       | 3.46                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Surat            | 3.84                                             | 2.92                                                    | 0.92                                                       | 3.84                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Surendranagar    | 2.77                                             | 2.31                                                    | 0.46                                                       | 2.77                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Tapi             | 2.39                                             | 1.00                                                    | 1.39                                                       | 2.39                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Vadodara         | 2.95                                             | 1.93                                                    | 1.02                                                       | 2.95                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Valsad           | 3.07                                             | 0.98                                                    | 2.10                                                       | 3.07                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Gandhinagar      | 2.85                                             | 2.85                                                    | -                                                          | 2.85                                                                         | 100.00                                                                       |
| Total            | 91.18                                            | 64.94                                                   | 26.24                                                      | 91.18                                                                        | 100.00                                                                       |

Source: JJM dashboard; HHs: Households