India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
In a significant step towards deepening structural reforms in rural drinking water governance, a Reform‑Linked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 was signed today with the State of Uttar Pradesh, marking the State's formal entry into the reform‑linked implementation framework of the Mission. Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 was approved by the Union Cabinet on 10 March 2026.
The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C. R. Paatil, and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath, who joined the event through video conferencing. Shri V Somanna, Minister of State, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Shri Swatantra ...