With Re Varanasi: “The water itself is ‘Shakti’ (strength) and that is why conservation is important.
For this purpose, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has been formed under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” said Minister of State (independent charge) for tourism, Culture and Religious Affairs Dr.
Neelkanth Tiwari while handling Conclations on ‘Making Uttar.
Pradesh Water Positive ‘, organized by the Times of India in relation to the government on Wednesday.
Overcoming the Prime Function, Tiwari said, “Ambitious Gange Gange program has been carried out for river conservation and water resources.
In addition, a number of projects have begun for water conservation through revitalization of ponds and waterbodies.
The work of Mahatma Gandhi, the National Rural Guarantee Act ( MGNREGA) has also been associated with water conservation.
“” Before 2014, increasing pollution in the Ganga River in Varanasi, Prayagraj and Kanpur had become a serious problem.
However, after the initiative of Namami Gange, the situation has increased significantly and Ganga has become clean in place This place, “said Tiwari.
Sustainable development problems have been discussed in different forums, but for the first time debated in the legislature, he said, adding that today works for sustainable development.
Tiwari said that in Kashi alone, around 20 drains fell into Ganga and waste treatment plants (STP) did not function properly before 2014.
“Today, three new stps function fully in Varanasi,” he said and added it was similar.
The initiative has been carried out in Kanpur for the treatment of waste water.
“Furthermore, the Ministry of Tourism works on ecological balance through initiatives such as Ganges’ tourism circuits,” he said and added that water waste must be prevented.
Speaking on that occasion, the State Minister for Jal Shakti and flood control of Dinesh Khatik said that water is very important for life on earth.
Highlighting the importance of a water conservation approach, he said that only 15-20% was enough to irrigation sugar cane plants through drip irrigation.
“There is a need for sincere efforts to end the scarcity of water in the future,” he added.
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Under Create Positive Air Indian initiatives, a number of activities have been launched to create awareness about water conservation.