Tallest underwater human stack formed; Andaman sets two Guinness World Records in 2 days
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Summary
Fourteen people, including Lieutenant-Governor D.K. Joshi, took part in forming the 22.3-metre-long stack, and they stayed under the water for three minutes, officials said
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Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Monday, 4 May 2026
Affected Population ~900 million rural households, 190 million lacking safe water
Key Numbers
Jal Jeevan Mission: Rs 60,000 crore/year
14.5 crore rural tap connections delivered
SBM 2.0: Rs 1.4 lakh crore outlay
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right