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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The government of India has approved how much fund for the implementation of JJM in the Maharashtra during 2020-21?
A
Rs.1, 828.92 crore
B
Rs.1, 328.92 crore
C
Rs.1, 228.92 crore
D
Rs.1, 728.92 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The total outlay for Jal Jeevan Mission is ₹ 3.60 lakh crore. The state-wise allocation of funds for 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 is placed at Annexure. This Information was given by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is 90:10.

Detailed explanation-3: -The coverage of Har Ghar, Nal Se Jal under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) will increase by 3.8 crore households in 2022-23. Rs 60, 000 crore will be allocated towards this mission for this year. Implementation of the Ken-Betwa Link Project, at an estimated cost of Rs 44, 605 crore will be taken up.

Detailed explanation-4: -The budget under Jal Jeevan Mission for 2022-23 has been enhanced to Rs. 60, 000 Crore by the Central government, thereby making it evident, the importance of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ programme.

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