Question of The Day21-08-2022

Which Indian state has become the first Har Ghar Jal Certified State?

Answer

Correct Answer : d ) Goa

Explanation :

Goa has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal' certified state in India while Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal' certified UT in India. 

Har Ghar Jal initiative is a flagship programme of Government of India that aims to ensure tap water connection in every rural household by 2024. It is implemented by Jal Jeevan Mission under Ministry of Jal Shakti in association with States/UTs. 

Chamba, an Aspirational District of Himachal Pradesh, became the 100th ‘Har Ghar Jal’ District in Feb 2022. Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh became the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified district in the country.

Jal Jeevan Mission is a flagship programme of Government of India which was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15, 2019.

Hence, option (d) is correct. 

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titaram
2 years ago

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