New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2 launched the Jal Jeevan Mission mobile application- which aims to perk up awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of schemes under the initiative. PM Modi said, the vision of his government’s Jal Jeevan Mission is not only to provide water to people, but also to ensure decentralisation.

PM Mdo said that the Jal Jeevan Mission has been empowering women of the country by saving their time and efforts which was earlier consumed in covering long distances to fetch drinking water. Modi said that the initiative is driven by the villages and women across the country. “The main base of the Jal Jeevan Mission is public participation and mass movement. Today, several steps have been taken to make the initiative more powerful and transparent,”

PM Modi said that all details about the mission such as how many households received water, quality of water etc will be available in one place on the mobile application. The application aims to improve awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of schemes under the Jal Jeevan mission.

PM Modi also launched Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh, where any individual, institution, corporate, or philanthropist, be it in India or abroad, can contribute to help provide tap water connection in every rural household, school, Anganwadi centre, ashram shala, and other public institutions.

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