Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Signed Reform-Linked MoUs under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

• Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 is the restructured extended phase of the flagship rural drinking-water scheme, shifting focus from asset-creation to service-delivery & sustainability.
• Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh were the first two States to sign reform-linked MoUs with the Centre on 17 March 2026, operationalising JJM 2.0.
• Examinable for GS-II (Centre-State, schemes) and GS-III (water resources, infrastructure); ties cooperative federalism with performance-linked devolution.