Q. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative:
1.The initiative aims to strengthen community involvement in water conservation.
2.Ministry of Jal Shakti is leading the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative.
3.Government-centric approach has been emphasized for the success of this initiative.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative emphasizes enhancing community involvement in water conservation efforts. It aims to mobilize citizens, local bodies, industries, and stakeholders to implement rainwater harvesting structures and promote sustainable water management practices. The ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative emphasizes enhancing community involvement in water conservation efforts. It aims to mobilize citizens, local bodies, industries, and stakeholders to implement rainwater harvesting structures and promote sustainable water management practices. The initiative aligns with the ongoing “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain” campaign.
Statement 3 is incorrect. The initiative emphasizes a “whole-of-society” approach rather than a government-centric one. It focuses on community partnership and ownership, encouraging collective action from all sections of society to enhance water conservation efforts.
Source: AIR
