Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: ₹30,156 crore to give drinking water to 90 lakh homes in two years, says Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has launched the 'Amarajeevi Jaladhara' project, allocating ₹30,156 crore to provide drinking water to 90 lakh households. This is part of a broader series of development initiatives aimed at revitalizing the state's infrastructure.
Why it matters
Large-scale infrastructure spending is critical for the state's economic recovery and public welfare, serving as a key performance indicator for the current administration.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday (October 5, 2026) announced that the government would spend ₹30,156 crore in the next two years under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 ‘Amarajeevi Jaladhara’ to provide drinking water to 90 lakh households in the State.
Mr. Naidu, who inaugurated the scheme along with Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan at Proddatur in Kadapa district, reiterated the NDA government’s resolve to bring a number of development projects to Andhra Pradesh.
Referring to the schemes launched since the coalition came to power 28 months ago, he said the government had laid a strong foundation with the support of the Centre, which would help the funds-starved State bounce back.
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