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Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil launches Sujalam Bharat App for rural drinking water schemes

Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil launched the Sujalam Bharat App on 10 December 2025, a digital platform for geo-referencing and monitoring rural drinking water supply assets under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

Summary

Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil launched the Sujalam Bharat App on 10 December 2025 to bring real-time information on rural drinking water supply to citizens and institutions. The Sujalam Bharat App was developed with the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-referencing, monitoring and management of rural water supply infrastructure under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Each scheme and its service area will get a unique 'Sujalam Bharat – Sujal Gaon ID', showing which scheme supplies water to which households.

Key facts

Date
10 December 2025
Launched by
C.R. Patil, Union Minister of Jal Shakti
Developed with
BISAG-N
Mission
Jal Jeevan Mission
Unique ID
Sujalam Bharat – Sujal Gaon ID for each scheme

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Which institute supported the development of the Sujalam Bharat App launched on 10 December 2025?

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Correct answer: D — BISAG-N

PIB 2201687: the app was developed with the support of the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N).

Q2

The Sujalam Bharat App, launched on 10 December 2025, supports which mission?

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Correct answer: A — Jal Jeevan Mission

PIB 2201687: the app enables geo-referencing, monitoring and management of rural water supply infrastructure under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

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