YS Sujana Chowdary Updates from Rajya Sabha. Questions Debates and Current News
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Target For Providing Safe Drinking Water
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
RAJYA SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO-449
ANSWERED ON-08.05.2012
(a) the details of habitations not covered with supply of safe drinking water across the country; (b) the details of habitations covered till date with safe drinking water supply ; (c) whether Government has fixed any target for providing safe drinking water during the last three years; and (d) if so, the results achieved so far?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH)
(a) to (d): A statement is laid on the Table of the House. Statement referred in reply to Rajay Sabha Starred Question No.449 to be answered on 8/5/2012
(a): As per reports entered by the States on the online Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) of the Ministry out of 16,64,186 rural habitations in the country, there were 99,379 water quality affected habitations, in which at least one source is affected by water quality problem like excess Iron, Fluoride, Arsenic, Salinity and Nitrate contamination, that are remaining to be covered with provision of safe drinking water facility.
(b): The remaining 15,64,807 habitations have been fully or partially covered with safe and adequate drinking water facilities as on 1/4/2012.
(c) & (d): The targets and achievements for providing safe drinking water to water quality affected and partially covered habitations in the last three years is as under:
(a) the details of habitations not covered with supply of safe drinking water across the country; (b) the details of habitations covered till date with safe drinking water supply ; (c) whether Government has fixed any target for providing safe drinking water during the last three years; and (d) if so, the results achieved so far?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH)
(a) to (d): A statement is laid on the Table of the House. Statement referred in reply to Rajay Sabha Starred Question No.449 to be answered on 8/5/2012
(a): As per reports entered by the States on the online Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) of the Ministry out of 16,64,186 rural habitations in the country, there were 99,379 water quality affected habitations, in which at least one source is affected by water quality problem like excess Iron, Fluoride, Arsenic, Salinity and Nitrate contamination, that are remaining to be covered with provision of safe drinking water facility.
(b): The remaining 15,64,807 habitations have been fully or partially covered with safe and adequate drinking water facilities as on 1/4/2012.
(c) & (d): The targets and achievements for providing safe drinking water to water quality affected and partially covered habitations in the last three years is as under:
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