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JJM-Flyer-2023

A one-page informational flyer highlighting the Jal Jeevan Mission’s progress towards providing tap-water connections to every rural household, along with achievements in water supply coverage, water quality monitoring, community institutions, women’s participation, and technology-enabled transparency.

About Dataset

The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) flyer presents an overview of the Government of India’s initiative to provide tap water to every rural household by 2024. Published by the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, the flyer highlights the transformation in rural household tap-water coverage and major achievements under the Mission. The flyer reports that tap-water coverage increased from 3.23 crore households as on 15 August 2019 to more than 11 crore households as on 25 January 2022. It also highlights that 8.84 lakh schools, 9.14 lakh Anganwadi centres and 3.81 lakh public institutions benefited from the Mission. A seven-fold (705%) increase in Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) is highlighted for 112 remote and socio-economically backward districts. The flyer also showcases community participation, including the formation of more than 5.19 lakh Pani Samitis/Village Water & Sanitation Committees (VWSCs) and preparation of over 5.09 lakh Village Action Plans (VAPs). More than 17 lakh women were trained to use Field Test Kits for water-quality testing, while 2,077 water-testing laboratories were made available to the public. It further highlights technology-based measures such as the JJM Dashboard, online Water Quality Management Information System, geo-tagging of water infrastructure, sensor-based IoT devices, periodic functionality assessment of tap connections, and transparent accounting systems.

Purpose of Dataset

The purpose of the flyer is to communicate the objectives, progress and achievements of the Jal Jeevan Mission in expanding rural tap-water access. It highlights improvements in household coverage, water quality, community participation, women’s involvement and technology-based monitoring, while promoting transparency and accountability in rural water-supply infrastructure.