<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said over 4.5 crore new households received piped water connection under the Jal Jeevan Mission in the last two years.</p>.<p>The scheme aims to provide tap water connections to all rural households by 2024.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/new-history-of-connectivity-being-written-in-northeast-pm-modi-1019934.html" target="_blank">New history of connectivity being written in northeast: PM Modi</a></strong></p>.<p>"Over 4.5 cr new households have received piped water supply within two years of Jal Jeevan Mission," Modi said in his Independence Day speech from the historic Red Fort.</p>.<p>The ambitious scheme was announced by Modi during his Independence Day speech in 2019. </p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said over 4.5 crore new households received piped water connection under the Jal Jeevan Mission in the last two years.</p>.<p>The scheme aims to provide tap water connections to all rural households by 2024.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/new-history-of-connectivity-being-written-in-northeast-pm-modi-1019934.html" target="_blank">New history of connectivity being written in northeast: PM Modi</a></strong></p>.<p>"Over 4.5 cr new households have received piped water supply within two years of Jal Jeevan Mission," Modi said in his Independence Day speech from the historic Red Fort.</p>.<p>The ambitious scheme was announced by Modi during his Independence Day speech in 2019. </p>