Sujal Gaon ID

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Recently, the Union Minister of Jal Shakti released the Sujal Gaon ID.

About Sujal Gaon ID

• It is a scheme‑based unique digital identifier that enables complete digital mapping of rural piped water supply assets.
• The Sujal Gaon IDs across 31 States/ UTs have been created, linked to 67,000 Sujalam Bharat IDs. 
• Each Sujalam Bharat ID integrates the scheme’s infrastructure ID and service area ID, creating a comprehensive digital footprint of rural water service delivery. 
• It is linked with the “Sujalam Bharat” national digital architecture which will provide source to tap mapping of the entire rural water supply chain through unique Sujal Gaon IDs/ Service Area ID for every village.
• It was launched by the Ministry of Jal Shakti under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

Key Facts about Jal Jeevan Mission

• It was launched on August 15, 2019.
• JJM is envisioned to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) by 2024 to all households in rural India. 
• It is based on a community approach to water and will include extensive Information, Education and communication as key components of the mission.
• Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti.
• Funding Pattern for Jal Jeevan Mission
  • 50:50 between Centre and States
  • 90:10 for Himalayan and North-Eastern States
  • In case of UTs, 100% of the funding is provided by the Central government.

Source: PIB

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