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Reform-linked MoU signed with Sikkim under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

On 9 June 2026, the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation signed a reform-linked MoU with Sikkim under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, in the presence of C.R. Patil and Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang.

Summary

The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, signed a reform-linked Memorandum of Understanding with Sikkim under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 on 9 June 2026. The MoU, signed in the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil and Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, mandates a Gram Panchayat-led, service-based and community-centred model of rural water governance.

Key facts

Date
9 June 2026
State
Sikkim
Present
C.R. Patil; CM Prem Singh Tamang
Model
Gram Panchayat-led, service-based

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

In whose presence was the reform-linked MoU under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 signed with Sikkim on 9 June 2026?

Show answer

Correct answer: D — C.R. Patil and Prem Singh Tamang

The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil and Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang.

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