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The Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide functional household tap connections (FHTCs) to all rural households by 2024. Which of the following is a key challenge?

1. Lack of funding
2. Ensuring sustainability and water quality
3. Limited community participation
4. Lack of monitoring

Correct answer: Ensuring sustainability and water quality

Solution

A major challenge in Jal Jeevan Mission is ensuring that water supply remains sustainable and that the water delivered is of acceptable quality. Merely providing connections is not enough if the source dries up or water becomes unsafe.

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