New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh acknowledged North Goa and South Goa as ‘Har Ghar Jal’ licensed districts the place all households have entry to wash water by means of faucets.
This was introduced at a Swachh Bharat Diwas occasion organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Sunday. The Ministry of Jal Shakti celebrated Swacch Bharat Diwas on Sunday to commemorate the start anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Earlier, within the occasion, Goa was additionally felicitated by the President of India Droupadi Murmu for being the primary state within the nation to realize one hundred pc ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certification from the Union Jal Shakti Ministry. President Droupadi Murmu additionally congratulated Goa for being a ‘1st Har Ghar Jal’ licensed State, and for securing 2nd place within the Functionality Assessment 2021-22 beneath greater than 60 p.c protection class.
“Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu felicitated Goa on becoming the first state with 100 percent Certified Coverage of Jal Jeevan Mission”, Goa CM Pramod Sawant tweeted. Adding, “I thank Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Ji for all the support and guidance. Under the leadership of Hon’ble PM, Shri Narendra Modi Ji, India is transforming the water supply with Jal Jeevan Mission”.
Earlier in August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Goa for changing into the primary state within the nation to develop into ‘Har Ghar Jal’ licensed. “The country and especially Goa has achieved a milestone today. Today Goa has become the first state in the country, which has been Har Ghar Jal certified. Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu have also become Har Ghar Jal certified Union Territory,” PM Modi stated. (ANI)