Consider the following statements Rajasthan government has received allocation of Rs 10 180 crore fo...........

Rajasthan Economy

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Consider the following statements:

Rajasthan government has received allocation of Rs 10,180 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission in 2021-22 to achieve the objective of 'Har Ghar Jal'.
The assistance is a four-fold increase over the corresponding allocation in year 2020-21

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

1 only

2 only

Both

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Explanation:

The Centre government has recently approved allocation of Rs 10,180 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission in 2021-22 to assist the state achieve 'Har Ghar Jal'.

The step was taken after taking the number of rural households in Rajasthan to get tap water supply from 11.74 lakh out of 1.01 crore (11.5 per cent) in August 2019 to 21.39 lakh (21.1 per cent).

The Rs 10,180 crore assistance is a four-fold increase from Rs 2,522 crore allocated in 2020-21 with a mission mode approach adopted in Rajasthan as claimed by the Union Jal Shakti Ministry.