18th August, 2003
Ministry of Rural Development


FUNDS RELEASED TO GUJARAT, MADHYA PRADESH AND RAJASTHAN FOR RURAL WATER SUPPLY


Ministry of Rural Development has released funds to the State Governments of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for installation of handpumps in water scrace rural areas, revival of traditional sources of drinking water supply and provision of drinking water in primary schools in rural areas.

Ministry has released Rs. 274.60 lakh to Gujarat for providing 378 hand pumps, drinking water facilities in 1404 primary schools and revival of 378 traditional sources of water.

An amount of Rs.1316.83 has been released to the State Government of Rajasthan`for providing 4280 handpumps in water scarcity areas, drinking water facilities in 2621 primary schools and revival of 4280 traditional sources of water.

Ministry has released Rs.796.23 lakh to the State Government of Madhya Pradesh under this head.

 

   
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