Poor connectivity affecting Jal Jeevan Mission scheme implementation in Nagaland
Our Reporter Dimapur, Sep. 28 (EMN): Minister of Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Jacob Zhimomi, on Wednesday, said 40% of the population in the state does not have an Aadhaar card, which is mandatory to avail the functional household tap connection (FHTC) under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scheme. He also said that there are communication issues (telecommunication and transportation) in rural areas, as the department is required to upload geotagging ‘but there is poor connectivity’. Briefing the media on Wednesday, after the review meeting on implementation of JJM and Swachh Bhara...