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Rs 60K cr allotted for ‘Har Ghar Jal’, 3.8 cr households to benefit

Newsroom Odisha | 01/02/2022 07:26 PM | Click to read full article

The central government has allotted Rs 60,000 crore to cover 3.8 crore households in FY 2022-23 under ‘Har Ghar Jal’, ‘Nal Se Jal Scheme’, launched in August 2019. She said, “Measures have included programmes that have provided housing, electricity, cooking gas and access to water.” 

Giving more details, the Finance Minister said that the current coverage of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ and ‘Nal Se Jal’ is 8.7 crore, out of which 5.5 crore households were provided tap water in the last 2 years itself.

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