Over 2.60 cr families provided access to clean drinking water through taps at their homes: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi laid foundation stone for drinking water supply projects in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra districts of Uttar Pradesh, via video-conferencing on Sunday. He said, "If there is any region that was neglected for decades after independence, then it is this region that was neglected the most." "It's been over a year of 'Har Ghar Jal' scheme. Over 2.60 cr families provided access to clean drinking water through taps at their homes. Projects started today will further speed it up,"he added.