TNPSC Thervupettagam

Meghalaya – Water Conservation

July 15 , 2019 1843 days 678 0
  • Meghalaya became the first state in India to ensure the conservation of water and have own water policy.
  • The objective of the policy is to recognize water resources as a common pool resource, to provide safe and hygienic water for drinking, domestic and sanitation and livelihood development to all residents of the state.
  • It also aims at ensuring protection and conservation of catchment areas of all water sources to prevent degradation of the quantity and quality of water sources.

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