Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
Executive Summary:
This document is a response to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2055 concerning the Group Water Supply Scheme, answered on July 31, 2025. It addresses budget allocation, fund release details for the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) until FY 2024-25, and monitoring mechanisms for water quality and scheme operation. The JJM has been extended until 2028.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Funding and Allocation:**
* No funds allocated under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) during Financial Year 2025-26.
* Funds were allocated to States under JJM until FY 2024-25.
* JJM extended until 2028 with enhanced total outlay, as announced in the 2025-26 budget speech.
* State-wise details of funds released from FY 2019-20 to FY 2024-25 are annexed.
* **Chhattisgarh Specifics:**
* Target to provide potable tap water supply to 49.98 lakh rural households, covering an estimated 2.5 Crore people in Chhattisgarh.
* **Monitoring and Review Mechanism:**
* Regular reviews of JJM implementation in States/UTs via meetings, conferences, workshops, video conferences, and field visits.
* Reviews conducted at the levels of Union Minister, Secretary to Govt. of India, Chief Secretary, and Senior officers.
* Technology is utilized for transparency and accountability.
* Physical and financial progress reported on JJM-Integrated Management Information Systems (IMIS).
* All tap water connections to be linked with Aadhar number of the head of the household.
* Geotagging of assets created under JJM and third-party inspection to check the quality of work.
* Mobile App, Water Quality Monitoring Information System (WQMIS) used for monitoring.
* Third-party functionality assessments are carried out across States/UTs.
* Reports are shared with States/UTs for corrective action.
Impact Analysis:
* **State Governments/Union Territories:**
* Impact: Responsible for implementing JJM and ensuring long-term sustainability of rural piped water supply schemes.
* Action Required: Expedite JJM implementation, utilize technology for transparency, report progress on IMIS, link tap water connections with Aadhar, enable geotagging of assets, address corrective actions based on third-party assessments.
* **Rural Households in Chhattisgarh:**
* Impact: Targeted to receive potable tap water supply.
* Action Required: No direct action specified, but potentially involvement in providing Aadhar details for tap water connections.
* **Government of India (Ministry of Jal Shakti):**
* Impact: Oversees the implementation and monitoring of JJM.
* Action Required: Continue conducting reviews, providing technical support, and ensuring transparency and accountability through technology.
* **Citizens:**
* Impact: Citizen centric water service delivery.
* Action Required: No direct action specified.
Key Entities Referenced
Jal Shakti : The Indian government ministry responsible for water resources.
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) : A Government of India initiative to provide potable tap water supply to rural households.
Chhattisgarh : A state in India that is the focus of specific funding and project details within the policy document.
Lok Sabha : The lower house of the Parliament of India, indicating the document is a parliamentary question.
Group Water Supply Scheme : A water supply initiative which budget allocation details and fund release are discussed in the document.
Finance Minister : Refers to the Union Finance Minister of India, who announced the extension of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the budget speech 2025-26.
JJM-Integrated Management Information Systems (IMIS) : A system used for reporting physical and financial progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Water Quality Monitoring Information System (WQMIS) : A mobile app used for monitoring the quality of water supplied under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI
DEPARTMENT OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2055
ANSWERED ON 31/07/2025
GROUP WATER SUPPLY SCHEME
†2055. SMT. ROOPKUMARI CHOUDHARY:
Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:
(a) the details of the total budget allocated under the Group Water Supply Scheme during the
financial year 2025-26?
(b) the details of the funds released so far along with the additional funds likely to be sanctioned
under the scheme, State-wise;
(c) the details of the funds demanded (proposed projects/ financial need) by the States
especially Chhattisgarh thereunder;
(d) the details of the funds sanctioned/ released to Chhattisgarh so far and the population
targeted for providing benefits under this scheme; and
(e) whether any monitoring mechanism has been put in place to assess the quality of supplied
water, stability and operation under the scheme and if so, the details thereof?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI
(SHRI V. SOMANNA)
(a) to (d) Funds have been allocated to States under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) till FY 2024-25.
No funds have been allocated under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) during Financial Year 2025-26.
To achieve the goal of the Mission with focus on quality of infrastructure and Operation &
Maintenance of rural piped water supply schemes for long term sustainability and citizen
centric water service delivery, Hon'ble Finance Minister during her budget speech 2025-26 has
announced extension of Jal Jeevan Mission until 2028 with enhanced total outlay.
The State-wise details of the funds released so far i.e. from FY 2019-20 to F.Y 2024-25 are
annexed. It is targeted to provide potable tap water supply in 49.98 lakh rural households
covering an estimated 2.5 Crore people (average 5 people per household) of Chhattisgarh.
Page 1 of 8(e) Govt. of India has been regularly reviewing the implementation of JJM in States/ UTs.
Several meetings including conferences, workshops, review meetings through video
conferences, field visits, etc. are held from time to time for capacity building and knowledge
sharing, to provide technical support, etc. Review meetings are conducted at the levels of
Hon’ble Union Minister, Secretary to Govt. of India, Chief Secretary and Senior officers.
During these reviews, States/ UTs are advised to expedite the implementation of JJM in the
States/UTs. Under JJM, technology is utilized to ensure transparency and accountability.
Physical and financial progress is reported on JJM–Integrated Management Information
Systems (IMIS) and all tap water connections provided, are to be linked with Aadhar number
of the head of the household. Provisions have also been made for geo-tagging of assets created
under the JJM, and third–party inspection to check the quality of work. In addition, Mobile
App, Water Quality Monitoring Information System (WQMIS), etc. are also being used for
monitoring purposes. Further, third-party functionality assessments are also carried out by the
Government of India across the States/UTs. Reports are shared with the States/ UTs for taking
corrective action, if any.
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Page 2 of 8Annex
Annexure referred to in part (b) & (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2055
answered on 31.07.2025
State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2019-20
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Expenditure
Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1. A ndaman & 0 1.78 0.5 0 0
Nicobar Islands
2. A ndhra Pradesh 25.74 372.64 372.64 121.62 60.59
3. A runachal Pradesh 6.22 132.55 177.47 127.68 13.05
4. A ssam 359.35 694.95 442.36 358.87 29.01
5. B ihar 313.16 787.31 417.35 473.33 150.34
6. C hhattisgarh 31.58 208.04 65.82 39.23 38.52
7. D adra & Nagar 0 0 0 0 0
Haveli And
Daman & Diu
8. G oa 0 7.57 3.08 3.08 6.17
9. G ujarat 0 390.31 390.31 384.61 394.74
10. H aryana 10.13 149.95 149.95 69.29 73.8
11. H imachal Pradesh 0 148.67 205.83 197.41 15.46
12. J ammu & Kashmir 27.14 322.03 322.03 200.25 24.01
13. J harkhand 75.79 267.69 291.19 114.89 120.78
14. K arnataka 26.61 546.06 546.06 491.01 298.7
15. K erala 2.58 248.76 101.29 62.69 57.23
16. L adakh 8.1 166.65 67.86 0 0.61
17. L akshadweep 0 0 0 0 0
18. M adhya Pradesh 1.26 571.6 571.6 326.65 288.75
19. M aharashtra 248.12 847.97 345.28 308.04 431.79
20. M anipur 0 67.69 91.17 28.2 6.6
21. M eghalaya 0.8 86.02 43.01 26.35 0.77
22. M izoram 0.14 39.87 68.05 37.41 1.81
23. N agaland 0 56.49 56.49 23.54 4.67
24. O disha 0.78 364.74 364.74 260.46 241.12
25. P uducherry 1.27 2.5 0 0.97 0
26. P unjab 102.91 227.46 227.46 73.27 78.2
27. R ajasthan 313.67 1301.71 1301.71 620.31 702.35
28. S ikkim 0.84 15.41 26.15 14.71 1.48
29. T amil Nadu 1.49 373.87 373.1 114.58 99.14
30. T elangana 4.48 259.14 105.52 88.33 72.89
31. T ripura 48.94 107.64 145.37 59.45 6.48
32. U ttar Pradesh 58.33 1206.28 1513.14 638.22 379.17
33. Uttarakhand 6.12 170.53 170.53 110.04 23.02
34. West Bengal 760.82 995.33 994.75 609 469.54
Total 2436.37 11139.21 9951.81 5983.49 4090.79
Page 3 of 8State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2020-21
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1 Andaman & 0.5 2.93 1.46 1.45 0
Nicobar Islands
2 Andhra Pradesh 276.76 790.48 297.62 419.3 181.31
3 Arunachal 56.02 254.85 344.85 392.43 47.15
Pradesh
4 Assam 452.45 1608.51 551.77 880.44 91.08
5 Bihar 257.18 1839.16 353.6 551.82 374.42
6 Chhattisgarh 58.17 445.52 334.14 223.77 221.04
7 Dadra & Nagar 0 0 0 0 0
Haveli And
Daman & Diu
8 Goa 0 12.41 6.2 2.99 13.49
9 Gujarat 5.7 883.08 983.08 838.5 883.43
10 Haryana 90.8 289.52 72.38 130.67 120.09
11 Himachal Pradesh 8.42 326.2 547.48 329.01 42.25
12 Jammu & 148.92 681.77 53.72 88.69 5.17
Kashmir
13 Jharkhand 268.08 572.24 143.06 286.62 177.73
14 Karnataka 81.65 1189.4 446.36 349.62 428.26
15 Kerala 41.18 404.24 303.18 304.29 311.25
16 Ladakh 75.96 352.09 0 9.43 0
17 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0
18 Madhya Pradesh 246.21 1280.13 960.09 1014.7 876.84
19 Maharashtra 285.35 1828.92 457.23 473.59 324.56
20 Manipur 62.96 131.8 141.8 189.14 18.52
21 Meghalaya 17.46 174.92 184.92 188.3 20.44
22 Mizoram 30.77 79.3 104.3 107.9 10.13
23 Nagaland 34.9 114.09 85.57 91.95 10
24 Odisha 105.07 812.15 609.11 686.41 671.98
25 Puducherry 0.3 4.64 1.06 0.2 1
26 Punjab 257.1 362.79 0 146.74 152.77
27 Rajasthan 995.07 2522.03 630.51 762.04 815.9
28 Sikkim 12.3 31.36 39.36 43.43 3.75
29 Tamil Nadu 264.09 921.99 690.36 576.87 399.57
30 Telangana 31.1 412.19 82.71 61.17 133.98
31 Tripura 136.46 156.61 117.46 195 22.26
32 Uttar Pradesh 933.25 2570.94 1295.47 1774.65 885.89
33 Uttarakhand 66.6 362.58 271.93 227.32 20.02
34 West Bengal 1146.58 1614.18 807.08 1196.07 641.17
Total 6,447.36 23,033.02 10,917.86 12,544.51 7,905.45
Page 4 of 8State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2021-22
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1 Andaman & 0.52 8.26 2.06 1.95 0
Nicobar
Islands
2 Andhra 155.09 3182.88 791.06 234.02 233.84
Pradesh
3 Arunachal 8.43 1013.53 1555.53 1113.37 117.99
Pradesh
4 Assam 123.78 5601.16 4200.87 2505.42 312.89
5 Bihar 58.95 6608.25 0 4 336.79
6 Chhattisgarh 168.54 1908.96 477.24 498.69 488.63
7 Dadra & 0 0 0 0 0
Nagar Haveli
And Daman
& Diu
8 Goa 3.21 45.53 22.77 14.03 17.98
9 Gujarat 150.28 3410.61 2557.96 2124.85 2226.25
10 Haryana 32.51 1119.95 559.98 433.78 430.31
11 Himachal 226.89 1262.78 2012.78 1420.78 149.71
Pradesh
12 Jammu & 113.96 2747.17 604.18 112.43 8.31
Kashmir
13 Jharkhand 124.51 2479.88 512.22 437.21 510.99
14 Karnataka 178.39 5008.8 2504.4 1418.68 1567.62
15 Kerala 40.07 1804.59 1353.44 957.44 1059.57
16 Ladakh 66.52 1429.96 340.68 144.96 0
17 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0
18 Madhya 191.61 5116.79 3837.59 2262.78 2479.33
Pradesh
19 Maharashtra 268.99 7064.41 1666.64 377.98 477.98
20 Manipur 15.62 481.19 601.19 474.78 52.8
21 Meghalaya 14.18 678.39 1078.39 672.05 76.55
22 Mizoram 27.17 303.89 303.89 250.98 32.31
23 Nagaland 28.52 444.81 333.61 345.14 27.88
24 Odisha 27.77 3323.42 2492.56 1305.79 1288.36
25 Puducherry 1.18 30.22 7.47 2.32 0.1
26 Punjab 110.36 1656.39 402.24 247.83 265.7
27 Rajasthan 863.53 10180.5 2345.08 1919.83 1693.61
28 Sikkim 8.23 124.79 194.79 90.12 11.57
29 Tamil Nadu 377.58 3691.21 614.35 457.63 496.16
30 Telangana 55.15 1653.09 0 17.7 68.88
31 Tripura 61.51 614.09 714.09 599.82 65.13
32 Uttar Pradesh 454.07 10870.5 5435.25 2728.48 2935.18
33 Uttarakhand 111.22 1443.8 1082.85 603.31 67.99
34 West Bengal 757.58 6998.97 1404.61 1547.52 725.77
Total 4,825.92 92,308.77 40,009.77 25,325.67 18,226.18
Page 5 of 8State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2022-23
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1 Andaman & 0.63 9.15 2.16 0.6 0
Nicobar
Islands
2 Andhra 712.13 3458.2 0 304.71 98.38
Pradesh
3 Arunachal 450.59 1116.35 1116.35 1256.17 181.27
Pradesh
4 Assam 1819.22 6117.61 4588.21 3959.95 442.75
5 Bihar 54.95 4766.9 0 0 66.19
6 Chhattisgarh 147.09 2223.98 2223.98 2096.7 2079.12
7 Dadra & 0 0 0 0 0
Nagar Haveli
And Daman
& Diu
8 Goa 11.95 49.98 0 11.04 20.14
9 Gujarat 583.39 3590.16 3590.16 3084.89 3272.38
10 Haryana 158.71 1157.44 463 519.77 447.46
11 Himachal 818.89 1344.94 1344.94 1615.65 182.41
Pradesh
12 Jammu & 605.71 3039.11 1439.5 1141.38 153.69
Kashmir
13 Jharkhand 199.52 2825.52 2119.14 1789.85 1593
14 Karnataka 1264.11 5451.85 2725.93 2807.73 3240.51
15 Kerala 436.08 2206.54 2206.54 1741.93 1741.68
16 Ladakh 262.25 1555.77 382.76 364.34 0
17 Lakshadweep 0 36.99 9.25 0 0
18 Madhya 1766.42 5641.02 2820.51 3526.87 3516.37
Pradesh
19 Maharashtra 1557.65 7831.25 3915.62 3109.53 2972.21
20 Manipur 142.03 512.05 256.03 233.64 26.03
21 Meghalaya 420.52 747.76 1047 1098.48 122.85
22 Mizoram 80.08 333.91 448.58 407.4 45.74
23 Nagaland 17 484.28 484.28 481.71 52.71
24 Odisha 1214.54 3608.62 1768.73 2166 2149.5
25 Puducherry 6.34 17.83 0 0.94 0.22
26 Punjab 264.78 2403.46 0 264.8 210.69
27 Rajasthan 1288.79 13328.6 6081.8 3937.7 4123.31
28 Sikkim 112.9 136.17 188.92 222.53 20.63
29 Tamil Nadu 534.3 4015 872.96 593.71 664.36
30 Telangana 37.44 1657.56 0 11.39 13.52
31 Tripura 175.78 666.97 849.91 798.67 82.64
32 Uttar Pradesh 3160.84 12662.05 9496.54 9650.07 9259.84
33 Uttarakhand 590.75 1612.5 1209.38 1515.93 163.93
34 West Bengal 614.67 6180.25 3090.12 1953.73 3204.21
Total 19,510.05 1,00,789.77 54,742.30 50,667.81 40,147.74
Page 6 of 8State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2023-24
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1 Andaman & 2.2 7.52 3.76 0.99 0
Nicobar
Islands
2 Andhra 407.42 6530.49 793.57 861.11 939.08
Pradesh
3 Arunachal 310.77 1057.11 771.21 1056.97 137.98
Pradesh
4 Assam 2447.48 10351.68 6204 7870.9 866.11
5 Bihar 54.95 0 0 0 0
6 Chhattisgarh 274.38 4485.6 2885.56 2638.91 2627.12
7 Dadra & 0 0 0 0 0
Nagar Haveli
And Daman
& Diu
8 Goa 0.92 11.25 11.25 11.76 11.25
9 Gujarat 1088.66 2982.85 2237.14 2377.83 2676.4
10 Haryana 101.93 1053.44 526.72 589.79 687.56
11 Himachal 548.18 379.67 402.34 859.96 98.38
Pradesh
12 Jammu & 903.84 9611.31 3267.12 3510.26 364.69
Kashmir
13 Jharkhand 528.81 4722.76 2875.35 3140.7 3291.53
14 Karnataka 1182.31 12623.37 4966.62 5266.73 6106.09
15 Kerala 900.69 1342.36 671.18 1465.41 1448.53
16 Ladakh 280.66 477.11 131.07 346.73 0
17 Lakshadweep 9.25 39.63 19.82 0 0
18 Madhya 1060.06 10297.86 5419.9 6388.57 6390.54
Pradesh
19 Maharashtra 2363.74 21465.88 7444.26 8208.53 8371.34
20 Manipur 164.42 110.54 0 119.49 18.75
21 Meghalaya 369.04 3567.25 1500 1573.51 171.74
22 Mizoram 121.27 425.46 303.1 416.52 43.77
23 Nagaland 19.57 366.86 314.9 294.71 44.02
24 Odisha 817.27 2108.54 2108.54 2441.58 2428.36
25 Puducherry 5.4 15.39 1 6.39 0.62
26 Punjab 0 479.02 119.76 103.79 166.43
27 Rajasthan 3432.89 3019.94 250 2898.54 3904.64
28 Sikkim 79.29 634.55 251.61 318.98 29.67
29 Tamil Nadu 813.55 3615.56 2617.1 2617.49 2612.3
30 Telangana 26.06 0 0 0 0
31 Tripura 227.01 1773.4 744.18 860.09 105.25
32 Uttar Pradesh 3007.3 20884.45 16947 19102.47 20285.3
33 Uttarakhand 284.2 4689.69 1890.66 1942.71 236.81
34 West Bengal 1751.06 3806.29 4206.29 5004.16 5155.11
Total 23,584.58 1,32,936.83 69,885.01 82,295.58 69,219.37
Page 7 of 8State-wise Details of the funds allocated and released under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2024-25
(Amount in Rs. Crore)
S. State Central Share State Share
No. Opening Allocated Funds Expenditure Expenditure
Balance funds Drawn
1 Andaman & 4.97 2.98 0.45 0.61 0
Nicobar Islands
2 Andhra Pradesh 339.88 2520.97 70 375.65 597.87
3 Arunachal 25.02 217.82 108.91 84.14 4.85
Pradesh
4 Assam 780.58 5198.78 2159.63 2829.16 315.7
5 Bihar 54.95 0 0 0 0
6 Chhattisgarh 521.03 1277.27 191.59 489.82 3008.22
7 Dadra & Nagar 0 0 0 0 0
Haveli And
Daman & Diu
8 Goa 0.4 4.32 0.65 1.05 6.89
9 Gujarat 947.97 2420.14 59 818.84 2697.35
10 Haryana 38.86 462.03 0 23.68 264.8
11 Himachal 90.56 916.53 137.48 189.2 19.67
Pradesh
12 Jammu & 660.69 2112.86 693.86 1341.93 135.53
Kashmir
13 Jharkhand 263.46 2114.22 70 203.56 1097.6
14 Karnataka 882.2 3804.41 570.66 764.14 10078.54
15 Kerala 106.45 1949.36 974.68 1081.13 1403.7
16 Ladakh 65 624.78 187.43 181.04 0
17 Lakshadweep 29.06 0.75 0.56 3.17 0
18 Madhya 91.39 4044.7 2622.35 2683.52 10190.95
Pradesh
19 Maharashtra 1599.47 5352.93 1605.88 2235.12 3150.59
20 Manipur 44.93 0 0 33.57 1.12
21 Meghalaya 295.54 653.6 405.65 672.62 81.03
22 Mizoram 7.85 45.09 13.52 18.95 9.62
23 Nagaland 39.75 39.75 19.87 59.45 6.61
24 Odisha 484.23 2455.94 368.39 750.81 2834.61
25 Puducherry 0.01 12.58 3.77 3.5 1.84
26 Punjab 15.97 644.54 50 59.16 242.77
27 Rajasthan 784.35 11061.46 1659.22 2212.99 3171.9
28 Sikkim 11.92 124.5 62.25 72.94 16.44
29 Tamil Nadu 813.15 2438.89 731.67 1333.23 3343.47
30 Telangana 26.06 0 0 0 0
31 Tripura 111.1 736.75 368.38 477.98 65.86
32 Uttar Pradesh 851.83 12621.95 6310.98 7162.8 12423.82
33 Uttarakhand 232.15 1016.8 568.4 671.59 90.88
34 West Bengal 953.19 5049.98 2524.99 3003.06 4905.55
Total 11,173.97 69,926.68 22,540.22 29,838.41 60,167.78
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