Centre releases Rs 21,741 crore grant to states for drinking water, sanitation

New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The central government has released Rs 21,741.03 crore in the financial year ended March 31 as tied grants to states for drinking water and sanitation, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said on Monday.

During 2021-22, out of total Rs 26,941 crore, Rs 21,741.03 crore has been released as tied grants till March 31, out of which Rs 13,429.70 crore has been released as the first instalment to 27 sta