Srinagar, June 25 -- Jammu and Kashmir has secured Rs 10.50 crore in incentive funding under the Jal Hi AMRIT (JHA) initiative of AMRUT 2.0, with the government stepping up efforts to promote the reuse of treated wastewater and strengthen sustainable water management practices.

The development was discussed at a meeting of the Water Resource Recovery Cell (WRRC) chaired by Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Mandeep Kaur.

The meeting focused on strategies for increasing the use of treated wastewater for non-potable purposes and advancing water circularity across urban areas of the Union Territory.

Officials informed the meeting that the Housing and Urban Development Department is implementing several water...