3681 water supply schemes, managed by 3891 Beneficiary Groups have been completed as on end June ’08 through Jalanidhi project. All these schemes are being operated and maintained by the beneficiary communities. Another 31 schemes are at different stages of implementation and works on these schemes are going / progressing on a war footing basis. Out of the 16 river based large water supply schemes including Tsunami rehabilitation project taken up so far, 7 schemes have already been  commissioned and 9 schemes are in the implementation phase.

Yes, says Mrs. Sini Suresh, kaithavalappil house a young home maker. She adds, “Jalanidhi has made lot of difference in my life in the recent past”. I have two primary school going children. My husband is a Rubber Tapper. His income is all that we had to keep our small household going.