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ActIndia CodeFriday, 25 March 2016

The National Waterways Act, 2016.

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Summary
Central Act enacted 2016-03-25. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Key Facts
TypeAct
SourceIndia Code (Historical)
PublishedFriday, 25 March 2016
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
Key Authorities
Ministry of Jal ShaktiCPCBCGWB
Key Stakeholders
Rural HouseholdsUrban Water UtilitiesFarmers (Irrigation)
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NDA IBJP-led NDA
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