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Jal Jeevan Mission tap connection — RTI

File RTI to **State JJM Mission** AND **DM**. Ask my household-coverage status, scheme expenditure, contractor, water-quality test, projected connection.

Jal Jeevan Mission tap connection — RTI

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· 2026/04/19 05:02

Direct answer. File RTI to State JJM Mission AND DM. Ask my household-coverage status, scheme expenditure, contractor, water-quality test, projected connection.

  • Jal Jeevan Mission Guidelines 2019.
  • NJJM dashboard.
  • State Drinking Water Acts.

5 questions to ask

  1. Household coverage status.
  2. Scheme expenditure.
  3. Contractor.
  4. Water-quality tests.
  5. Projected connection.

Template

To: The Public Information Officer, State JJM Mission / DM
Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — JJM tap connection status

My village [..] / household [..] — please furnish (1) coverage status, (2) expenditure, (3) contractor, (4) water-quality, (5) projected connection.

Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.

Common mistakes

  • Filing without village ID.
  • Skipping water-quality ask.

Case law anchors

  • CIC/DDWS/A/2018/001012 — JJM records disclosable.
  • Subhash Kumar (1991) — clean-water right.

Pro tips

  • Use ejalshakti.gov.in dashboard.
  • Pair with CM grievance.

FAQ

  • Q: Quality not BIS-compliant? RTI for lab-test reports.
  • Q: Functional vs commissioned distinction? RTI for both metrics.

Sources

  1. JJM Guidelines 2019. NJJM dashboard. Subhash Kumar (1991).

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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