COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE UNDER JSA AND JJM

• Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) and Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) are flagship water-sector programmes of the Ministry of Jal Shakti anchored on Jan Bhagidari (people's participation) and decentralised governance via Gram Panchayats and Pani Samitis/VWSCs.
• Examinable for Prelims (schemes, dates, themes) and Mains (GS-II governance, GS-III water resources, cooperative federalism, participatory development).