Srinagar: The budget 2023-24 would give a major infrastructural push to four core areas of health, drinking water, power and road connectivity aimed at providing succour to the common people and improving developmental parameters of J&K at the national level.
An official spokesman in a statement issued here said that the budget had earmarked funds for providing Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to all 18.36 lakh households of J&K by 2023-24 with a minimum of 55 litres per capita per day (LPCD) drinking water supply of prescribed quality (confirming to BIS 10,500) on a regular, long-term, and sustainable basis.
