Nagaland achieves 92% tap water coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission

DIMAPUR — Nagaland has a total of 3,63,461 households, of which 3,35,212 (92.23%), according to government data, have tap water supply coverage.

As per the Jal Jeevan Mission—Har Ghar Jal report, Kiphire district has reported a 100% household tap water supply, consisting of 14,991 households across 109 villages. Of these villages, 100 have been certified (91.74%) as of October 7, 2024.

According to the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Tseminyu district has a total of 12,160 households, out of which 11,892 (97.80%) are connected with tap water supply. Shamator has a total of 7,582 households, with 7,364 (97.13%) connected with tap water supply. Mon has 56,023 households, of which 53,708 (95.87%) are connected with tap water supply.

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Noklak consists of 12,514 households, out of which 11,828 (94.52%) households are connected with tap water supply and Phek consists of 32,547 households, out of which 30,743 (94.46%) are connected with tap water supply.

Zunheboto has a total of 33,089 households, of which 30,343 (91.70%) are connected to tap water supply. Longleng is comprised of 11,926 households, of which 11,104 (93.11%) are connected to Tap water supply.

Wokha comprises 24,913 households, with 22,754 (91.33%) connected to tap water supply. Chümoukedima has 9,776 households, of which 8,920 (91.24%) are connected to tap water supply.

In Niuland, there are 9,523 households, of which 8,652 (90.85%) are connected to a tap water supply. Tap water is available to 17,524 households (89.78%) in Peren, which has a total of 19,520 households.

Of the 15,266 households in Tuensang, 13,695 (89.71%) are connected to the tap water supply, while 34,071 (89.56%) of the 38,044 households in Mokokchung are connected to the tap water supply.

Kohima comprises 29,482 households, with 26,114 (88.58%) connected to the tap water supply. Dimapur consists of 36,105 households, of which 31,509 (87.27%) are connected to the tap water supply.