Question

    With reference to Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban), consider the following statements:

    1. It complements the Goal-6 of United Nations Sustainable Development goals

    2. It aims to promote the circular economy of water.  

    Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Both the statements are correct. Jal Jeevan Mission is envisioned to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India. The programme will also implement source sustainability measures as mandatory elements, such as recharge and reuse through grey water management, water conservation, rain water harvesting

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