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Karnataka's minister urges central government to release pending funds for rural water projects amid delay risks.
Karnataka's Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge has urged Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R.
Patil to release pending central funds for the Jal Jeevan Mission, warning that delays are jeopardizing ongoing rural water projects.
Despite Karnataka’s 86% household tap connection rate and a ₹11,050 crore state allocation this year, the central government has not disbursed its full share of ₹11,786.63 crore, with no funds released in 2025.
Pending bills totaling ₹1,700 crore and ₹2,600 crore in pipeline payments are causing contractor downsizing, risking project delays.
Kharge stressed that timely central disbursements are critical to maintaining progress toward universal safe drinking water access in rural areas.
El ministro de Karnataka urge al gobierno central a liberar fondos pendientes para proyectos de agua rural en medio de riesgos de retraso.