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Naidu, Kalyan Launch Rs 30,000 Crore Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 in Andhra Pradesh
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News18•05-10-2026, 13:00
Naidu, Kalyan Launch Rs 30,000 Crore Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 in Andhra Pradesh
- •Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan launched Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 works in Kadapa district with an investment of Rs 30,156 crore.
- •The mission aims to provide safe drinking water to every rural household across the state.
- •Since the coalition government took office, 7.44 lakh families in 4,933 habitations have received tap water connections.
- •Under the ‘Amarajeevi Jaladhara’ program, the government plans to extend drinking water facilities to an additional 27 lakh families.
- •The new government renewed discussions with the Central government to extend the scheme's implementation period until 2028, prioritizing sustainable water supply over temporary borewell solutions.
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Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his deputy Pawan Kalyan launched the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 works in Kadapa district with a total investment of Rs 30,156 crore.
Under the Amarajeevi Jaladhara programme, the coalition government aims to extend drinking water facilities to another 27 lakh families across rural households in the state.
Since assuming office, the coalition government has provided tap water connections to 7.44 lakh families across 4,933 habitations in the state.
