Lok Sabha Question No. 494 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-06
Subject: Technical and Financial Assistance under JJM to Haryana
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Shri Satpal Brahamchari

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 494 ANSWERED ON 06/02/2025

## Technical and Financial Assistance under JJM to Haryana

†494. Shri Satpal Brahamchari:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to State:

(a) the details of the technical and financial assistance provided by the Government in Haryana, especially in the Sonipat Parliamentary Constituency under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) during the last three years and the current year, district-wise;

(b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government for timely completion of the pending projects under the JJM;

(c) whether the Government has made any assessment of the reasons for delay in the said projects and if so, the details thereof; and

(d) whether the Government has set any specific timeline for the completion of the said projects and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI (SHRI V. SOMANNA)

(a) & (b) : Since August 2019, Government of India in partnership with States is implementing Jal  Jeevan  Mission  (JJM)  -  Har  Ghar  Jal  to  make  provision  of  potable  water  to  every  rural household of the country, through functional tap water connection i.e. at a service level of 55 litre per capita per day (lpcd), of prescribed quality (BIS:10500), on regular and long-term basis.

As reported by the State Government of Haryana, as on 03.02.2025, all 30.41 Lakh (100%) rural households in Haryana have been provided with tap water connection, of which about 12.75 lakh connections  have  been  provided  under  Jal  Jeevan  Mission.  Similarly,  in  Sonipat  district  of Haryana, all 2.05 Lakhs rural households have been provided tap water connections, out of which, around 86 thousand tap connections have been provided under JJM.

To expedite the planning and implementation, as well as monitoring and handhold States/ UTs including Haryana, Government of India has taken number of steps which inter alia discussion and finalization of annual action plan (AAP) in consultation with States/ UTs, regular review of planning  and  implementation,  workshops/  conferences/  webinars  for  capacity  building  and knowledge sharing, field visits by multi-disciplinary team to provide technical support, etc. To bring transparency and effective monitoring, an online 'JJM dashboard' has been created, which provides State/ UT, district and village-wise progress as well as status of provision of tap water supply to rural homes.

The  year-wise  details  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilized  by  Haryana  for  drinking  water supply in rural areas under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) are as under.

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

|        |          | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year     | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund Drawn      | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1      | 2019-20  | 10.13           | 149.95          | 149.95          | 160.08          | 69.29           | 73.8              |
| 2      | 2020-21  | 90.8            | 289.52          | 72.38           | 163.18          | 130.67          | 120.09            |
| 3      | 2021-22  | 32.51           | 1,119.95        | 559.98          | 592.49          | 433.78          | 430.31            |
| 4      | 2022-23  | 158.71          | 1,157.44        | 463.00          | 621.71          | 519.77          | 447.46            |
| 5      | 2023-24  | 101.93          | 1,053.44        | 526.72          | 628.65          | 589.79          | 687.56            |
| 6      | 2024-25* | 38.86           | 462.03          | 0.00            | 38.86           | 18.46           | 188.71            |
| Total  | Total    |                 | 4,232.33        | 1,772.03        |                 | 1,761.76        | 1,947.93          |

* As on 03.02.2025

As drinking Water is a State subject, details of individual projects/ schemes for rural water supply, including district-level fund allocation, are not maintained at Government of India level.

(c) : As reported by Government of Haryana, projects are delayed due to delay in finalization of tender for procurement of pipes due to litigation and shortage of funds.

(d) : As reported by Government of Haryana, pending projects are planned for completion by 31 st March, 2026, subject to availability of funds.

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