India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Marking a significant milestone in the shift towards outcome-oriented and service-driven rural water supply, Meghalaya has become the twelfth State to sign a Reform-Linked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Union Government under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0. This step marks the State's formal entry into the reform-linked implementation framework of Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, which was approved by the Union Cabinet on March 10, 2026.

The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C. R. Patil; Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Shri V. Somanna; along with the virtual presence of Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Shri Conrad K. Sangma.

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