The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, organized the 6th edition of the District Collectors' Peyjal Samvad in New Delhi. While addressing the virtual event, DDWS Secretary Ashok K.K. Meena reviewed the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission's Har...
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New Delhi, February 17 – Under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), the "Har Ghar Jal" initiative has entered a crucial phase of transitioning towards community-owned and managed rural water service delivery, Ashok K. K. Meena, Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of...
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Chennai, February 17 Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu on Tuesday, while presenting the Interim Budget for 2026-27 in the Assembly, alleged that the union government's actions have caused severe fiscal stress, which has a destabilizing impact on the state's finances.Explaining the...
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Jaipur, February 17 The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested nine individuals, including senior engineers and retired officials, on Tuesday in connection with an alleged multi-crore corruption case linked to the Jal Jeevan Mission, officials said.Based on an FIR lodged in the matter, nearly 18...
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Jaipur, February 17 – In one of its largest operations so far in the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam case, the Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations across the country on Tuesday.According to sources, dozens of ACB teams carried out coordinated...
Shillong, February 16 Meghalaya Governor C H Vijayashankar said on Monday that the state is on track to triple its economy by 2032, as he called for a collective commitment from legislators to ensure that growth translates into better service delivery, sustainable infrastructure, and wider...
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Agartala, February 14 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that engineers are vital partners in the overall development of the state and play a decisive role in shaping a "New Tripura," which in turn is essential for building a "New India."The Chief Minister said that apart...
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Haveri (Karnataka), February 14 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that the Revenue Department is distributing title deeds to one lakh beneficiaries for the second time and has so far provided title deeds to 2.20 lakh families, calling it a record achievement.He also...
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Amaravati, February 14 YSRCP leader B Rajendranath on Saturday termed Andhra Pradesh's budget for 2026-27 as a "bundle of lies".Addressing a press conference, the former finance minister alleged that tall claims and manipulation of figures were blatant in the budget, claiming that its format...
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Haveri (Karnataka), February 14 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that his government had set records in welfare delivery and economic growth, asserting that its 1,000 days in office reflected its commitment to inclusive development.The CM inaugurated the government's...
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed grants worth Rs. 3,24,177.48 crore for Public Health Engineering, Rs. 1,52,482.05 crore for Forest, Ecology & Environment, Rs. 1,60,699.61 crore for Irrigation & Flood Control, and Rs. 40,600.72 crore for the Tribal Affairs...
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Jaipur, February 13 The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed repeated disruptions on Friday as opposition members raised concerns over transfers of Grade-III teachers, fertilizer distribution, and alleged irregularities in the Jal Jeevan Mission.The House saw uproar during Question Hour when Leader of...
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New Delhi, February 12 Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, 2,870 water quality testing laboratories are functioning across the country as of February 2026 to ensure safe drinking water for every rural household, Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Thursday...
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Jaipur, February 11 The Rajasthan Congress on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP government over the state budget, alleging widespread non-implementation of past announcements, fiscal mismanagement, and inadequate allocations for critical sectors such as school infrastructure...
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JAMMU, FEB 11: The Jal Jeevan Mission has been extended until 2028, with most of its target work already completed in Jammu. In an exclusive interview with DD News Jammu, Executive Engineer Rashpal Singh stated that efforts are underway to complete the remaining tasks. He added that several...
Lucknow, February 9 Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh on Monday directed companies executing the Jal Jeevan Mission in the Bundelkhand and Vindhya regions to ensure 100 per cent household water supply within 30 days, warning of FIRs and contract termination in case of...
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New Delhi, Feb 9 Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday criticized the government for reducing capital expenditure in 2025-26, arguing that "neither the public sector, the private sector, nor foreign investors are investing in India," and calling the 2026-27 Union Budget a "forgettable...
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