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ED gets 4-day custody of accused in Jal Jeevan Mission case

Enforcement Directorate takes custody of accused in Jal Jeevan Mission case involving bribery and corruption in Rajasthan.

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

Jal Jeevan Mission scam case | ED seizes and freezes ₹2.21 crore

ED seizes ₹2.21 crore in JJM scam in Rajasthan; searches at 26 locations. Accused include senior PHED officials, contractors & middlemen. Fake work completion certificates & bribes used to secure tenders. Total seizure till date is ₹11.03 crore, including gold/silver worth ₹6.50 crore.

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

ED conducts raids in Rajasthan to probe 'Jal Jeevan Mission' irregularities

ED conducts multi-city searches in Rajasthan over alleged irregularities in Centre's 'Jal Jeevan Mission'. Searches conducted under PMLA; documents, gadgets recovered. BJP MP alleged ₹20,000 crore scam in scheme implementation. 'Jal Jeevan Mission' aims to provide safe drinking water through household tap connections.

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

Jaipur: Walled City residents fall sick after drinking contaminated water

JAIPUR: Water woes continue for residents of Walled City, who have been receiving polluted water in their localities. In Mahawataan ka Mohallah under ward 86, people are complaining of getting dirty water for the first 10 minutes.

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

Jaipur: Acute water crisis in Walled City’s ward 82 for more than a week

JAIPUR: Ward 82 residents and colonies near Anaaj Mandi in Walled City have not been getting sufficient water for a week.

The Times of India · Apr 3, 2022

Factories in Punjab pollute Indira Gandhi canal water

JAISALMER: Contaminated water from factories in Punjab is allegedly released into the Indira Gandhi canal, which enters the state from Hanumangarh, Ganganagar and Bikaner districts and reaches Nachana and Nokh areas in Jaisalmer.

The Times of India · Feb 4, 2022