Raipur, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Har Ghar Jal' vision has brought piped drinking water to all 90 households in Dandjamdi gram panchayat of Gaurela block in Chhattisgarh's Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (GPM) district, easing a long-standing challenge for villagers.
For years, residents had to walk to a distant well to collect water. The new household connections have made daily life easier, particularly for women who spent considerable time and effort fetching water. The development is part of the Jal Jeevan Mission, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15, 2019, to provide safe drinking water through household tap connections in rural India. In Chhattisgarh, the mission is being extended to remote areas under the le...