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Tap Water Scheme (Nal Jal Yojana)

"Tap Water Scheme" (नल जल योजना) by the Panchayat and Rural Development Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh aims to provide clean water in Gram Panchayat areas in an accessible manner. The application has to be made to the concerned Gram Panchayat.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Tap Water Connection is provided by the Gram Panchayat

Who can apply

The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant should belong to a Gram Panchayat area where the scheme is implemented.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the objective of the Tap Water Scheme?

The scheme aims to provide clean and easily accessible water in Gram Panchayat areas.

Who is eligible for the Tap Water Scheme?

Residents of Gram Panchayat areas in Madhya Pradesh with an approved household water connection are eligible.

Is there any fee for availing of water supply under this scheme?

Yes, beneficiaries must deposit water tax as per the rules set by the Panchayat.

How can I apply for a household water connection under the scheme?

You can apply through your local Gram Panchayat office by submitting the required documents.

What documents are required to apply for the scheme?

Proof of residence, identity proof, and any additional documents required by the Panchayat are necessary.

Can I avail of this scheme if I already have a private water connection?

No, the scheme is applicable only for Panchayat-approved household connections.

What happens if I fail to pay the water tax on time?

Non-payment of water tax may result in the suspension of your water supply services.

Can businesses or commercial establishments apply for this scheme?

No, the scheme is intended for household water connections only.

Is there a limit to the amount of water provided under this scheme?

The water supply limit may vary based on Panchayat regulations and infrastructure.