Maharashtra aims to become drought-free through Jal Jeevan Mission, water conservation, and river-linking projects: Fadnavis
मुख्य बातें
- •Focus on Jal Jeevan Mission, water conservation, and river-linking projects to make Maharashtra drought-free.
- •Centre has responded positively to these projects.
- •Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide tap water connections to every household.
- •Water conservation measures include rainwater harvesting and construction of reservoirs.
- •River-linking projects will transport surplus water to water-scarce areas.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that the state government, in collaboration with the Centre, is committed to making Maharashtra drought-free through the Jal Jeevan Mission, water conservation, and river-linking projects. He expressed confidence that the successful implementation of these ambitious initiatives will provide a lasting solution to the state's water crisis.
Fadnavis stated that the Centre has responded positively to these projects, which is a major relief for Maharashtra. Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the goal is to provide tap water connections to every household, ensuring access to drinking water in rural areas. Additionally, emphasis will be placed on various water conservation measures, including rainwater harvesting, construction of ponds and reservoirs, and revival of existing water sources.

