India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India appointed Central Nodal Officers (CNOs) in 2025 for the ground inspection of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) schemes across identified districts. The CNOs inspected 163 schemes in 155 districts across the country. The parameters assessed during the inspections, inter-alia, included functionality of schemes, institutional mechanisms, quality of works, technical design, grievance redressal mechanisms, effectiveness of Third-Party Inspection Agencies (TPIAs), and issues relating to cost overruns and time overruns.

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