12.66 crore additional rural households get tap connections under JJM
The question asked by Shri Vijay Kumar Hansdak sought information on the status of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), including household tap connections, investigations into complaints, and actions taken against officials and contractors. The Ministry of Jal Shakti provided the official written answer.
Shri Vijay Kumar Hansdak (asked), Ministry of Jal Shakti (answered)
- 12.66 crore additional rural households provided with tap water connections under JJM
- 15.89 crore (82.09%) households reported to have tap water supply as on 18.07.2026
- 18,790 complaints received by States/UTs regarding financial irregularities and poor quality of works
- 635 Departmental Officials, 1,020 contractors, 155 Third Party Inspection Agencies (TPIAs) taken action against
- Central Nodal Officers (CNOs) and technical teams conducted ground verification
- Operational Guidelines of JJM 2.0 provide for release of Central assistance on a scheme-wise basis for approved schemes under two funding modes: Upfront Payment Mode and Reimbursement Mode
Written from the document by AI, and checked against it. The original below is authoritative.
The original document
Parliamentary Q&A
23.07.2026
Tap “Open the PDF” above to view this document.
Document details
| Official title | Investigation of Complaints under JJM |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q80 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 23.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |