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Which mission was launched by the Government of India to provide piped potable water to every rural household?
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C.
1. JJM aims for assured piped water supply to rural homes.
2. The chapter mentions the goal of 55 litres per capita per day regularly on long-term basis.
3. Atal Jal targets water-stressed Gram Panchayats; Namami Gange targets Ganga rejuvenation; PMKSY targets irrigation.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 3 "Water Resources", §Water Scarcity ¶6_
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