Centre launches ‘JALDOOT’ app

Centre launches ‘JALDOOT’ app

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Category : National Published on: September 29 2022

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  • The Union Rural Development Ministry launched a mobile app that will enable gram rojgar sahayaks to measure the water level of selected wells twice a year - before and after the monsoon.
  • The Jaldoot app was launched jointly by ministers of state in the Rural Development Ministry Faggan Singh Kulaste and Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti and MoS in the Panchayati Raj Ministry Kapil Moreshwar Patil.
  • Jaldoots will manually measure the water levels in 2-3 wells in each village and upload geo-tagged images on the app.
  • This Mobile app will work in both online and offline mode. So water level can be captured even without internet connectivity and captured date will be stored in mobile and when mobile comes in the connectivity area, data will synchronize with the central server.
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