Bandipora Links 38495 Households with Tap-Water under JJM

Bandipora Links 38495 Households with Tap-Water under JJM

Asif Iqbal | December 20, 2023 | 08:59 PM IST | Bandipura | Follow on Google News

Bandipora Links 38495 Households with Tap-Water under JJM.image/RK

Bandipora Links 38495 Households with Tap-Water under JJM

As part of a comprehensive effort to improve both the quality and quantity of water access over the long term, District Bandipora has achieved significant progress by linking 38,495 households out of the targeted 47,358 households.

Providing additional insights, Dr. Owais Ahmad, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Bandipora, highlighted the implementation of 121 Water Supply Schemes (WSSs) under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) program in the district. These initiatives are being executed with a mission-oriented approach. The infrastructure includes 38 Rapid Sand Filtration Plants, 22 Overhead Tanks, 18 Borewells, and 149 pipe networks, Service Reservoirs, and related facilities. As of now, 81.22% of the targeted 47,358 households, totaling 38,495, have been successfully connected.

The DC emphasized the transparency of the project by stating that each tap water connection is meticulously documented on the IMIS portal, providing comprehensive beneficiary details to the public. Furthermore, 768 women have undergone training to utilize Field Testing Kits (FTKs) for checking water quality. These trained individuals report their findings online through the Water Quality Monitoring and Surveillance (WQM&S) Portal. Notably, the Union Territory (UT) holds the 4th rank at the national level under WQM&S.

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