Answer: Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Notes: Indian Railways will dig ponds under Mission Amrit Sarovar to tackle water scarcity. It was launched in 2022 under "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav." The mission aims to conserve water by developing and rejuvenating ponds across India. The goal is to create or restore 75 Amrit Sarovars in each district, totaling around 50,000 ponds nationwide. It follows a “Whole of Government” approach, involving multiple ministries like Rural Development, Jal Shakti, Culture, Panchayati Raj, Environment, and technical organizations.
