Accacia Secures ?6.5M Pre-Series A Led by Illuminate Financial

23 Apr 2024 CW Team

Accacia, a rising star in the real estate startup arena, has recently clinched a notable ?6.5 million in pre-Series A funding, with Illuminate Financial spearheading the investment drive. This substantial influx of capital underscores Accacia's compelling vision and robust growth trajectory. With a keen focus on leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance user experiences, Accacia is poised to revolutionize the real estate sector. This significant funding round will fuel Accacia's expansion efforts, empowering the company to scale its operations and solidify its position as a market leader. By harnessing the power of innovation and strategic partnerships, Accacia is primed to reshape the real estate landscape, offering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of buyers, sellers, and investors alike. This latest funding milestone not only reflects investor confidence in Accacia's potential but also paves the way for the company to embark on an exciting journey of growth and innovation in the dynamic real estate market.

Infrastructure Urban

13 Mar 2026

Implementation Status of Jal Jeevan Mission

Since August 2019 the Government has implemented Jal Jeevan Mission to provide assured potable water through household tap connections in rural India. At the start of the mission only 32.3 million (mn) rural households, representing 16.7 per cent, were reported to have tap water connections. States and union territories have reported that 125.8 mn additional rural households have since been provided with tap connections. As a result, of about 193.6 mn rural households roughly 158.2 mn, or 81.71 per cent, are reported to have tap water supply at home.\n\nThe State, district and village level st..

Jal Jeevan Mission Reaches Eighty One Per Cent Rural Coverage

The Government reported substantial progress under the Jal Jeevan Mission, launched in August 2019 to provide tap water to every rural household. At launch only 32.3 million (mn) rural households had tap connections and states and Union territories reported provision of 125.8 mn additional households by March 2026. Consequently, out of about 193.6 mn rural households around 158.2 mn, or 81.71 per cent, are reported to have tap water at home. The Finance Minister announced extension of the mission until 2028 in the 2025-26 budget speech. The Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen, launched in October 20..

Empowering Local Governance for Sustainable Rural Water Supply

The Ministry of Jal Shakti has aligned the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) with the 73rd Amendment to strengthen village level planning and community ownership of water supply. Gram Panchayats, village water and sanitation committees and Pani Samitis are to plan, implement, manage and maintain piped water systems, with gram sabha processes formalising handover and oversight. Implementation support agencies including non government organisations, community based organisations and self help groups have been empanelled to train local committees and promote women participation. Under JJM, the department ..