SWACHH JAL ABHIYAN

NEWS: Madhya Pradesh has launched the Swachh Jal Abhiyan after over 20 deaths in Indore’s Bhagirathpura due to contaminated drinking water.

Swachh Jal Abhiyan

• A state-wide technology-driven drinking water safety campaign launched by the Madhya Pradesh government
• Ensure safe, clean and accountable water supply after the Indore contamination disaster

HIGHIGHTS

• Sets fixed deadlines for officials to resolve complaints, preventing delays and bureaucratic neglect.
• Weekly public hearings allow citizens to directly report water problems and demand accountability from officials.
• Uses robots to check underground pipelines at critical junctions where sewage and drinking water may mix.
• Sets fixed deadlines for officials to resolve complaints, preventing delays and bureaucratic neglect.