Question

Who is responsible for bearing the 100% recurring cost of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) in a completed Jalanidhi scheme?

• A. The Local Self-Government Institution
• B. The State Government
• C. The Project Management Unit (PMU)
• D. The User Community

Answer 1

Answer:

D. The User Community

• Full O&M cost recovery from the users is a key principle of the Jalanidhi model, ensuring the financial sustainability of the schemes.