The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti has sought interest from foundations, trusts, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), voluntary organisations (Vos), etc. to work closely with the mission as ‘Sector Partner’.

The Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the Swachh Bharat Mission Academy at an event on Tuesday as part of the ongoing week-long behavioural change campaign ‘Gandagi Mukt Bharat’.

India Signs Credit Agreement Worth US$ 24 Million with World Bank for Additional Financing for Uttarakhand Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project. An agreement for credit of US $ 24 million (equivalent) from World Bank for Additional Financing for Uttarakhand Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project was signed here today by Nilaya Mitash, Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance on behalf of the Government of India and Micheal Haney, Acting Director, New Delhi off