The Jal Shakti Ministry has launched a pioneering project under the Jal Jeevan Mission to address water deficits in India, especially in rural areas.
Objectives
The project aims to:
- Enhance water availability and quality through innovative strategies and technologies.
- Implement advanced water harvesting techniques.
- Revitalize traditional water bodies.
- Adopt efficient water management practices.
Launch Event Highlights
Officials emphasized:
- Meeting immediate water needs and ensuring long-term sustainability.
- Benefiting millions of households with inadequate water supply.
- Promoting better health outcomes and socio-economic development.
Government Commitment
The initiative underscores:
- Government’s commitment to achieving universal access to safe drinking water.
- Leveraging technology and community participation for water security.
- Establishing a robust framework for a resilient and water-secure future.
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs):
- What is the primary objective of the Jal Shakti Ministry’s new project under the Jal Jeevan Mission?
- A. Addressing electricity shortages
- B. Enhancing water availability and quality
- C. Building new highways
- D. Promoting tourism
- What strategies are included in the newly conceived project?
- A. Improving healthcare facilities
- B. Implementing advanced water harvesting techniques
- C. Expanding internet access
- D. Developing space exploration technologies
- What did officials emphasize during the launch event of the project?
- A. Enhancing air quality
- B. Meeting immediate water needs and ensuring long-term sustainability
- C. Improving public transportation
- D. Reducing food wastage
- What does the Jal Shakti Ministry’s initiative underline?
- A. Government’s commitment to reducing taxes
- B. Efforts to promote agricultural exports
- C. Commitment to achieving universal access to safe drinking water
- D. Plans for urbanization projects