Lok Sabha Question No. 60 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-02-02
Subject: Tap Connections under Har Ghar Nal Se Jal Yojana
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 . †

## 60 ANSWERED ON 02/02/2023

## TAP CONNECTIONS UNDER HAR GHAR NAL SE JAL YOJANA

## †60. SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:-

- (a) the number of families which have been provided with tap connections under Har Ghar Nal Se Jal Yojana in the State of Gujarat;
- (b) the number of connections sanctioned in Gujarat; and
- (c) the number of beneficiaries in Gujarat under the said yojana, district-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR JALSHAKTI (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a) to (c) Since August, 2019, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a centrally sponsored scheme, is being implemented in partnership with States, to make provision of potable tap water supply to every rural  household  of  the  country  including  those  in  Gujarat,  on  regular  and  long-term  basis,  by 2024.  Prior  to  launch  of  JJM,  71.46  %  of  rural  households  in  State  were  having  tap  water connection. As reported by State, since launch of JJM, 26.02 Lakhs rural households have been provided tap connections covering all 91.18 Lakh rural households in Gujarat, with a tap water connection.

The  district  wise  number  of  beneficiaries  provided  with  tap  water  connections  under  JJM,  in terms of rural households in Gujarat State, is enclosed at Annex.

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## Annex referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha US Q.No. †60 due for answer on 02.02.2023 Details of rural households provided with provision of tap water supply (As on 29 th  Jan, 2023)

(Nos. in Lakhs)

| S.No.   | District         |   Total rural households |   Total HHs with tap connections prior to launch of JJM (As on 15 th Aug, 2019) |   HHs with tap connections provided after launch of JJM |   Total HHs with tap connections provided as on date |
|---------|------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 1.      | Ahmedabad        |                     3.65 |                                                                            3.26 |                                                    0.39 |                                                 3.65 |
| 2.      | Amreli           |                     2.53 |                                                                            1.38 |                                                    1.15 |                                                 2.53 |
| 3.      | Anand            |                     4.01 |                                                                            3.03 |                                                    0.98 |                                                 4.01 |
| 4.      | Aravalli         |                     2.81 |                                                                            2.04 |                                                    0.77 |                                                 2.81 |
| 5.      | Banas Kantha     |                     6.29 |                                                                            4.96 |                                                    1.33 |                                                 6.29 |
| 6.      | Bharuch          |                     3.37 |                                                                            2.48 |                                                    0.89 |                                                 3.37 |
| 7.      | Bhavnagar        |                     2.54 |                                                                            2.15 |                                                    0.39 |                                                 2.54 |
| 8.      | Botad            |                     1    |                                                                            0.89 |                                                    0.11 |                                                 1    |
| 9.      | Chhotaudepur     |                     2.33 |                                                                            0.69 |                                                    1.64 |                                                 2.33 |
| 10.     | Dahod            |                     3.21 |                                                                            0.37 |                                                    2.84 |                                                 3.21 |
| 11.     | Dang             |                     0.48 |                                                                            0.89 |                                                    0    |                                                 0.48 |
| 12.     | Devbhoomi Dwarka |                     1.16 |                                                                            1.04 |                                                    0.12 |                                                 1.16 |
| 13.     | Gandhinagar      |                     2.85 |                                                                            3.07 |                                                    0    |                                                 2.85 |
| 14.     | Gir Somnath      |                     1.72 |                                                                            0.86 |                                                    0.86 |                                                 1.72 |
| 15.     | Jamnagar         |                     1.42 |                                                                            1.28 |                                                    0.14 |                                                 1.42 |
| 16.     | Junagadh         |                     2    |                                                                            1.87 |                                                    0.13 |                                                 2    |
| 17.     | Kachchh          |                     3.92 |                                                                            3.63 |                                                    0.29 |                                                 3.92 |
| 18.     | Kheda            |                     3.69 |                                                                            2.33 |                                                    1.36 |                                                 3.69 |
| 19.     | Mahesana         |                     5.11 |                                                                            3.32 |                                                    1.8  |                                                 5.11 |
| 20.     | Mahisagar        |                     2.22 |                                                                            1.23 |                                                    0.99 |                                                 2.22 |
| 21.     | Morbi            |                     1.81 |                                                                            1.71 |                                                    0.1  |                                                 1.81 |
| 22.     | Narmada          |                     1.51 |                                                                            1.04 |                                                    0.47 |                                                 1.51 |
| 23.     | Navsari          |                     2.8  |                                                                            1.99 |                                                    0.81 |                                                 2.8  |
| 24.     | Panch Mahals     |                     3.56 |                                                                            1.59 |                                                    1.97 |                                                 3.56 |
| 25.     | Patan            |                     2.85 |                                                                            2.63 |                                                    0.22 |                                                 2.85 |
| 26.     | Porbandar        |                     0.64 |                                                                            0.57 |                                                    0.07 |                                                 0.64 |
| 27.     | Rajkot           |                     3.23 |                                                                            2.96 |                                                    0.27 |                                                 3.23 |
| 28.     | Sabar Kantha     |                     3.46 |                                                                            2.77 |                                                    0.69 |                                                 3.46 |
| 29.     | Surat            |                     3.84 |                                                                            2.92 |                                                    0.92 |                                                 3.84 |
| 30.     | Surendranagar    |                     2.77 |                                                                            2.31 |                                                    0.46 |                                                 2.77 |
| 31.     | Tapi             |                     2.39 |                                                                            1    |                                                    1.39 |                                                 2.39 |
| 32.     | Vadodara         |                     2.95 |                                                                            1.93 |                                                    1.02 |                                                 2.95 |
| 33.     | Valsad           |                     3.07 |                                                                            0.98 |                                                    2.09 |                                                 3.07 |
|         | Total            |                    91.18 |                                                                           65.16 |                                                   26.02 |                                                91.18 |

Source: JJM-IMISformatC-36 & C-19.