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scheme The Hindu Tuesday, 12 May 2026 NEW

Karnataka staring at monsoon deficit in all but five districts, says Chief Minister

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Summary

Onus of ensuring drinking water supply is on Deputy Commissioners, says Siddaramaiah

Key Facts

Type Scheme
Source The Hindu - National
Published Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Affected Population ~900 million rural households, 190 million lacking safe water

Key Numbers

Jal Jeevan Mission: Rs 60,000 crore/year
14.5 crore rural tap connections delivered
SBM 2.0: Rs 1.4 lakh crore outlay
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives

Key Authorities

Ministry of Jal ShaktiCPCBCGWBMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAI

Key Stakeholders

Rural HouseholdsUrban Water UtilitiesFarmers (Irrigation)Internet UsersTech CompaniesStartups

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

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