Jal Shakti mission Current Affairs, GK & News
Arsenic affected habitations in India increase by 145% in the last five years
The minister of state of Jal Shakti Shri Ratan Lal Kataria recently provided a written reply about Arsenic affected habitations in the country. According to him, the arsenic affected habitations in the country has increased by 145 % in the last 5 years. Highlights In 2015, the number of arsenic affected habitations were 1800. This ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Arsenic • Arsenic contamination of groundwater • Arsenic poisoning • Fluoride • Groundwater pollution • Jal Shakti Abhiyan • Jal Shakti Ministry • Jal Shakti mission • Water pollution
Meghalaya approves State Water Policy 2019
The state of Meghalaya has become the first state in the country to adopt the water policy. About Meghalaya State Water Policy 2019 The policy aims to achieve sustainable development, management and use of water resources with community participation. By assuring better water availability the policy aims at improving health and livelihood and reducing vulnerability ..
Topics: Jal Shakti mission • Meghalaya • Meghalaya State Water Policy 2019 • Sustainable Water Management • water sanitation village council