Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Boosts Water Infra Stocks

s soared 18% and tion jumped 9% today after the Union Cabinet approved Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, extending the rural tap water programme to 2028 with enhanced funding. The revamped scheme focuses on sustainable delivery, governance reforms, and 24x7 water supply, driving optimism in irrigation and water infrastructure companies. Other notable gainers included Prince Pipes, NCC, and KEC International (3-7% up).