The National Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) under the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, has started disbursing prizes to winners of the ‘Har Ghar Jal Quiz: Jal Ka Gyan Ab Hua Aasan’ competition conducted on the MyGov platform. This initiative aligns with JJM’s mission to raise awareness about the critical importance of clean drinking water access for every rural household in India.
Highlights of the Competition
- The quiz garnered widespread participation, with over 50,000 citizens actively engaging in learning about water conservation and sanitation.
- On June 7, 2024, a list of 1,500 winners was announced on the MyGov blog, accessible at: blog.mygov.in.
Prize Disbursement Process
- Each winner is awarded ₹2,000, and the disbursement is being processed digitally through a dedicated portal.
- Winners who have already submitted their details have received the prize money.
- Remaining winners are urged to submit their bank details by December 31, 2024, on the official portal at: https://ejalshakti.gov.in/Quizc.
- Post-deadline, the portal will be closed to ensure efficient prize distribution.
Government Recognition
The Secretary of DDWS praised the enthusiasm of participants and reiterated the government’s dedication to fostering public engagement in water conservation efforts.
Acknowledgment and Future Initiatives
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, the National Jal Jeevan Mission, and MyGov extend their gratitude to all participants for their energetic participation. They also encourage citizens to stay involved in future initiatives hosted on MyGov to further enhance public awareness and engagement in key national missions.
This effort reflects the government’s commitment to inclusivity and innovation in addressing water-related challenges, while empowering citizens to contribute to sustainable water management.
