Sujalam Bharat App:
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched the Sujalam Bharat App, a key digital initiative under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), aimed at efficient management of rural drinking water supply systems. Sujalam Bharat App Objective is to create a unified, digital identity (Sujal Gaon ID) for every rural water scheme, enabling real-time monitoring and management of infrastructure from source to household under JJM. It has been developed with the support of Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N). It is integrated with PM Gati Shakti GIS for precise geospatial mapping of water networks, asset inventory, water quality data, and community feedback. Aims to shift governance by placing comprehensive information in the hands of citizens and Gram Panchayats, promoting community ownership and accountability of water service providers.The app is envisioned as the “Aadhaar for rural water systems,” forming the backbone of a transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric water delivery ecosystem.
