Kusum Kali, Age 60 and Hukum Chand, Age 65 Struggle with the Lack of Easy Access to Clean Water in Their Village Saipur Maafi in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar-Pradesh, India (Photo: WaterAid/ Prashanth Vishwanathan) By 2030, India’s demand for water will reach twice the...
India: With over 5.6 lakh villages, 622 districts, and 30 states/UTs declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) in rural India under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti organized a two-day National...
India: Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, met in Lucknow today to jointly review the progress of water and sanitation programmes in the state. Senior central government officers, including...
The Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Addressing the Press Conference Ahead of Launch of the “Jal Shakti Abhiyan”, a New Pan-India Scheme, in New Delhi on July 01, 2019. The Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Social Justice & Empowerment,...
