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Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Extension
June 4 , 2026
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- The Centre and Tamil Nadu signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the extended implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 in the State.
- The agreement was signed after the Union Cabinet approved the extension of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) till December 2028.
- Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) and ensure safe drinking water to rural households.
- Under the first phase of the mission, 46.71 lakh household tap connections were provided in Tamil Nadu, benefiting about 1.86 crore people.
- The State is implementing 45 Multi Village Schemes (MVSs), retrofitting works in 56 Combined Water Supply Schemes (CWSSs), and 21,258 Single Village Schemes (SVSs).
- Following the MoU, Tamil Nadu will initially receive ₹2,177.27 crore from the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) for JJM 2.0 implementation.
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