Itanagar, Feb. 15 -- Arunachal Pradesh has achieved 100 per cent household tap water connections under the centrally sponsored Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), official sources said on Thursday.

With this, Arunachal Pradesh has become the first state in the North-East and 10th in the country to achieve 100 per cent saturation of Har Ghar Jal under JJM.

"A landmark accomplished in our collective efforts as Arunachal Pradesh logs 100 pc saturation of Har Ghar Jal under Jal Jeevan Mission! It exemplifies total dedication and commitment of Team Arunachal in meeting the goals they set for themselves," Chief Minister Pema Khandu said in a social media post.

Khandu said that the Centre's share of Rs 3,96,541.22 lakh and State's contribution of Rs 45,5...