DDWS Conducts a Training of Master Trainers on Sujalam Bharat: Government Accelerates Digital Water Governance Through Sujal Gaon ID and District Technical Units
- Sujalam Bharat is a digital platform (database + mobile app) of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti for end-to-end, geo-tagged monitoring of rural piped water supply schemes under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
- Sujal Gaon ID is a unique scheme-based digital identifier assigned to every rural drinking water scheme — positioned as Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for the rural water sector.
- Marks the strategic shift of JJM from infrastructure creation to operation, maintenance & service delivery as 81%+ rural households are now covered.