Extracted Data Points
- The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti organized the seventh edition of multilingual 'Sujal Gram Samvad'
- The virtual Samvad witnessed approximately 4000 digital participations
- Participants included Gram Panchayat representatives, Village Water and Sanitation Committee members, Jal Sahiyas, Jal Bahinis, Jal Sakhis, Anganwadi workers, students, teachers, frontline functionaries, JJM State Mission Directors, District Collectors/District Magistrates/Deputy Commissioners, DWSM officials, and state officers
- Featured participation from 6 state Gram Panchayats using languages: Rajasthani, Mizo, Garhwali, Kannada, Punjabi and Hindi
GP-Khandwa Patta, District-Churu, Rajasthan:
- Tap water supplied to households
- Village Water and Sanitation Committee fully functional with active women participation
- Construction of traditional 'Kund/Tanka' for rainwater harvesting
- Women trained to conduct water quality testing at schools, Anganwadi centres and households
- State undertaking 'Jal Sanchay' campaign for water conservation
- Regular District Water and Sanitation Mission meetings conducted
GP-Khamrang, District-Kolasib, Mizoram:
- District achieved 100% household tap water coverage under JJM
- WhatsApp community used for water supply schedules, maintenance issues, community meetings
- Regular chlorination and community-led monitoring undertaken
- Jal Seva Aankalan activities implemented
GP-Ghulekh, District-Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand:
- Monthly ₹20 user charge collected by VWSC for repair materials and maintenance
- Multiple sanctioned schemes completed under JJM despite challenging terrain
- Spring and River Rejuvenation Authority (SARRA) and solar supply-based schemes implemented
- Continuous DWSM held at district and state level
GP-Inahalli, District-Chitradurga, Karnataka:
- User contributions of ₹70 per household collected for operation and maintenance
- 260 villages in state declared as 24x7 water supply villages
- Target of expanding 24x7 initiative to 1,000 villages during the year
- New borewell, overhead storage tank and dedicated pipeline network constructed
GP-Gill Kalan, District-Bathinda, Punjab:
- Regular and safe drinking water supplied to households
- Water quality significantly improved under Mission
- Monthly review meetings conducted at Gram Panchayat level
- Active woman participation in scheme implementation
- Village targeted to become 'Model Village' in state
GP-Tinhari Mafi, District-Banda, Uttar Pradesh:
- Household tap connections provided across village
- Regular water supply ensured during morning and evening hours
- Surface water from Yamuna and Ken rivers supplied through large-scale schemes
- Several villages achieved 'Har Ghar Jal' certification
- 'Jal Sarthi' mobile application launched for real-time water supply monitoring and grievance redressal