
New Delhi: Gujarat has achieved a new milestone in providing tap water connection to every household and also making the state self-sufficient in delivery of potable water.
Minister of State (MoS) for Home Harsh Sanghavi on Wednesday announced that Gujarat has been declared 10% Har Ghar Jal state, which means that every household in urban as well as rural areas have access to tap water.
Sanghavi took to Twitter and said, “Under eminent leadership of PM Shri @narendramodi ji, CM Shri @Bhupendrapbjp ji & efforts of Shri @Rushikeshmla ji, Gujarat’s every household is now having “Jal”.
Yet another achievement on the auspicious occasion of #NewYear
Gujarat declared as 100% #HarGharJal state.
Under eminent leadership of PM Shri @narendramodi ji, CM Shri @Bhupendrapbjp ji & efforts of Shri @Rushikeshmla ji, Gujarat’s every household is now having “Jal” pic.twitter.com/TQ15sZUQtj
— Harsh Sanghavi (@sanghaviharsh) October 26, 2022
Under the flagship program of Jal Jeevan Mission program, the Centre has carved an elaborate & comprehensive plan to provide tap water connectivity to every household, including the remote areas & hinterlands of the country.
The program was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of Red Fort on August 15, 2019.