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Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal Yojana) - Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide every rural household in Uttarakhand with safe and adequate drinking water through household tap connections, ensuring the supply of 55 litres of potable water per person per day.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttarakhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Under this scheme, each household will receive pure drinking water through a domestic tap connection at the rate of 55 litres per person per day.

Who can apply

There is no eligibility criterion for providing connection/drinking water to rural drinking water consumers in Uttarakhand.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

How much water will be supplied under this scheme?

Each person will receive 55 litres of pure drinking water per day through a domestic tap connection.

How can a rural family apply for a water connection?

A rural family can apply during or after the construction of the rural drinking water scheme by submitting an application at the regional office of the department.

Is there any eligibility criterion for getting a drinking water connection?

No. There is no eligibility criterion; every rural household in Uttarakhand is entitled to receive a drinking water connection.

What is the application fee for obtaining a water connection?

Applicants must deposit a symbolic connection fee of ₹1.00 and an application fee of ₹25.00.

Where should the application be submitted?

Applications must be submitted at the regional office of the Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan.

How long does it take to receive the connection after applying?

The department verifies documents and provides the water connection within 15 days of submitting the application.