ParliamentPosted at: Feb 6 2017 5:26PM More than 51,000 drinking water supply schemes going on in country at present:GovtNew Delhi, Feb 6 (UNI) There are 51,606 drinking water supply schemes going on in the country to realise the goal of covering 90 per cent of rural households with piped water supply by 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.In a written reply, Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi said,''To achieve this aim, the states have been asked to focus on piped water supply schemes. The states have also been advised to encourage households to take household connections through extensive Information Education and Communication(IEC).Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #More than 51#000 drinking water supply schemes going on in country at present:Govt