Jal Jeevan Mission

byPaytm Editorial TeamOctober 1, 2025

Meaning

Definition

Jal Jeevan Mission is a flagship initiative launched by the Government of India.

Core Objective

Its primary goal is to ensure that every rural household in the country has access to safe and adequate drinking water through functional household tap connections by 2024. This aims to provide 55 liters per person per day.

Key Features

The mission emphasizes community participation, source sustainability, water quality monitoring, and greywater management. It focuses on integrated demand and supply-side management of water at the local level.

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