Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative launched by Hardeep Mundian in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Nangal

A major Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative was inaugurated yesterday to improve access to clean drinking water in rural areas of Punjab. The project, worth ₹43.46 crore, aims to provide canal water-based potable water supply to 67 villages in the Sri Anandpur Sahib and Nangal blocks.

Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab Initiative Brings Relief to Rural Households

The Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative is expected to benefit thousands of families by ensuring the supply of safe and purified drinking water. The project focuses on strengthening rural water infrastructure and improving the availability of essential basic services.

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Officials stated that the initiative will significantly improve daily living conditions for residents in the affected villages.

Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains Attended Inauguration

The inauguration of the Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative was attended by Punjab Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains along with senior officials and workers. The event highlighted the government’s focus on expanding rural development projects and essential public facilities.

Authorities emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts in successfully implementing large-scale water supply schemes across the state.

Government Focus on Basic Infrastructure Development

Under the Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative, the government continues to prioritize access to clean drinking water as a fundamental right. The scheme is part of ongoing efforts to ensure that every household receives safe and reliable water supply.

ਜਲ ਜੀਵਨ ਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਤਹਿਤ ਇਤਿਹਾਸਕ ਪਹਿਲ

ਅੱਜ ਜਲ ਜੀਵਨ ਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਅਧੀਨ ਬਲਾਕ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਨੰਦਪੁਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਅਤੇ ਨੰਗਲ ਦੇ 67 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਹਿਰੀ ਪਾਣੀ ਆਧਾਰਿਤ ਪੀਣਯੋਗ ਜਲ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਮੁਹੱਈਆ ਕਰਵਾਉਣ ਲਈ 43.46 ਕਰੋੜ ਰੁਪਏ ਦੀ ਲਾਗਤ ਨਾਲ ਤਿਆਰ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਸਕੀਮ ਦਾ ਉਦਘਾਟਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ।
ਇਸ ਮੌਕੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਮਾਣਯੋਗ ਸਿੱਖਿਆ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਸ. ਹਰਜੋਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੈਂਸ… pic.twitter.com/3mqpWxXGAx

— Hardip Singh Mundian (@HardipMundian) June 1, 2026

Officials noted that such projects are designed to improve public health and raise the standard of living in rural communities.

The Jal Jeevan Mission Punjab initiative marks a significant step toward strengthening rural water supply infrastructure. With the inauguration of a ₹43.46 crore project covering 67 villages, the initiative is expected to provide long-term benefits and improved access to clean drinking water for thousands of families.