New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) to strengthen digital monitoring of rural water and sanitation programmes.

The agreement aims to develop a GIS-integrated decision-support platform for the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) [SBM(G)], the Jal Shakti ministry said in a statement.

The new platform will enhance data-driven planning, monitoring and evaluation of rural water supply and sanitation initiatives, and enable real-time visualization, analytics and informed decision-making.

The MoA was exchanged by JJM Joint Secretary Swati Meena Naik and BISAG-N Special Director General

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