Q. Which of the following state/s is/are covered under Atal Bhujal Yojana?
1.Tamil Nadu
2.Andhra Pradesh
3.Haryana
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Atal Bhujal Yojana is a Central Sector Scheme, which aims for sustainable ground water management through community participation in identified priority areas in 7 States.

  • It will be implemented over 5 years (2020-21 to 2024-25).
  • The states are Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
  • It will promote panchayat led ground water management and behavioral changes with primary focus on demand side management.

Source: FORUMIAS

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