Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh authorities linked 1.5 crore rural households with faucet water beneath the Central authorities’s Jal Jeevan Mission on August 15, stated officers.
According to the officers, the beneficiaries of the scheme celebrated the momentous event in every village. The government-led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has introduced awards for the officers and personnel who performed an vital function in making this mission profitable.
More than 40,000 faucet connections are being given every day beneath the Har Ghar Jal Yojana of the Jal Jeevan Mission. With this, Uttar Pradesh has turn into the state which has given the utmost variety of faucet connections in a single day within the nation, stated an official assertion.
In phrases of faucet connections, Uttar Pradesh, with its bigger inhabitants, holds the second place among the many states. Barring Bihar, different states lag behind Uttar Pradesh when it comes to the availability of faucet water connections, stated officers.
The fast progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttar Pradesh is propelling the state in direction of its purpose at a formidable pace. Not solely is the mission centered on delivering clear faucet water to the villagers, but it surely has additionally efficiently prolonged to over 1,09,516 faculties and 1,54,440 Anganwadi centres by faucet water connections.
Along with offering water to each family, the scheme can also be creating large employment alternatives for the youth. Under the scheme, over 1,16,366 youths are being skilled in plumbing, 1,16,366 as electricians, 1,16,366 in motor mechanics, 1,16,366 as fitters, 1,74,549 as masons and 1,16,366 as pump operators in each village.
The youth receiving technical coaching will resolve the issues confronted in water provide of their villages. In order to make ladies self-reliant, greater than 4 lakh ladies have been skilled in water testing. These ladies are checking the water by going from village to village, stated officers. (ANI)