India, Jan. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Jal Arpan: For schemes already completed or handed over, Jal Arpan enables annual maintenance and community engagement programmes. Assets are formally handed over to Gram Panchayats, with a 15-day trial run period to identify and address issues before final handover.
Jal Utsav / Jal Mahotsav: An annual 15-day National Campaign from 8 March (International Women's Day) to 22 March (World Water Day), allowing States to customize activities within a common national framework.
Jal Seva Aankalan (Service Assessment): A Gram Panchayat-led self-assessment tool to identify service delivery gaps early and resolve issues locally.
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