More than 8.30 lakh FHTCs have been provided in Bundelkhand region of the state. This includes tap connections to 96,553 families in Mahoba...

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Islands, and Mizoram had over 90 percent households that receive water at least once a ...

The government's flagship Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections ...

Punjab, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar have coverage of more than 90 per cent of the households and are progressing fast towards attai...

Government data showed that in 2019, only 3.23 crore (i.e. just 17 per cent) out of 19.22 crore rural households had tap water connections.

Only Goa and Telangana with a 100 per cent success rate besides Haryana (99.25 per cent) have performed better than Bihar.

The last round of water quality checks are on. The water supplied is already of 'potable' quality, the Jal Shakti ministry is running addit...

The five states with Japanese Encephalitis-Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (JE-AES) affected priority districts are Assam, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, U...

In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said of the 6,061 arsenic-affected habitati...

Har Ghar Nal Se Jal and Namami Gange — Modi government’s two ambitious, water-related programmes — are making progress despite challenges. ...

Nitish Kumar said this as Modi inaugurated the AMRUT mission for the Siwan and Chapra municipal corporations and laid the foundation stone ...

In a meeting held on Wednesday, it was decided that a comprehensive solution needed to be worked out to address the Yamuna river's pollutio...

BJP today urged the Election Commission to take notice of an alleged comment by RJD president Lalu Prasad in the run-up to Harlakhi bypoll.

World Bank will provide $500 million loan for water supply and sanitation projects in the rural areas of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar ...

The ambitious project of the inter-linking of rivers is in national interests and the states opposed to it will not only harm their neighbo...

Nitish Kumar, allegedly subjected to tapping, alleged that the episode marked another attempt to do away with the democracy.

Hours after a news magazine claimed that phones of important opposition leaders was tapped, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, allegedly on...