1st District Collectors Peyjal Samvad- Tripura-Peyjal-Samvad

A district-level Peyjal Samvad presenting the progress, achievements and innovative practices of North Tripura in implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), with focus on Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs), Har Ghar Jal certification, community participation, water-source sustainability, monitoring, convergence and inclusive water supply coverage. The presentation was made on 14 October 2025.

About Dataset

This Peyjal Samvad presents the implementation and achievements of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in North Tripura District, highlighting progress towards universal access to safe and functional household tap water connections. As presented by the District Water & Sanitation Mission (DWSM) on 14 October 2025, the district covered 71,010 out of 83,002 households, achieving 85.55% FHTC coverage. The presentation also reports 96.29% tap-water coverage in schools, 96.53% in Anganwadis, 82.50% coverage among PVTG households, and 100% FHTC coverage in Bru settlements. The document highlights 22 Gram Panchayats declared Har Ghar Jal, supported by third-party verification, community engagement and continuous quality assurance. Planning and implementation involve District and Village Action Plans, Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSCs), and technical support, with additional DTW, deep tube-well, treatment and innovative schemes planned for FY 2025–26. The presentation also showcases monthly review meetings, IMIS-based monitoring, grievance redressal, village walks, IEC activities and community mobilisation. Source sustainability is promoted through groundwater recharge structures, water conservation, spring-shed development and convergence with MGNREGA, SBM, Fifteenth Finance Commission funds and JICA. Innovative practices include WhatsApp-based monitoring, women SHG participation and geo-tagging of assets.

Purpose of Dataset

The purpose of this Peyjal Samvad is to document and showcase North Tripura’s progress under Jal Jeevan Mission, particularly household tap-water coverage, Har Ghar Jal certification, inclusive water access, community participation, monitoring, grievance redressal, source sustainability, convergence with other schemes and innovative practices aimed at achieving 100% functional household tap connections.