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April 07, 2021 23:16 IST
It is aimed at enhancing water bodies capacity in 100 days before the onset of monsoon
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It is aimed at enhancing water bodies capacity in 100 days before the onset of monsoon
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister K.S. Eshwarappa on Wednesday said that the ambitious Jal Shakti Abhiyan-Catch the Rain mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launched in Hubballi on Friday. The abhiyan proposes to rejuvenate water bodies across the State in 100 days before the onset of monsoon.
Speaking to reporters here, Mr. Eshwarappa said that Padmashri award-winning social worker Mahesh Sharma will launch the abhiyan in the presence of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar. The Prime Minister launched the programme on March 22 and zilla panchayats and district administrations across the State have commenced work.