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National Water Mission Awards - 2019

September 27 , 2019 1914 days 1147 0
  • Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekawat presented the National Water Mission Awards- 2019.
  • The ‘National Water Mission Awards’ is an initiative of National Water Mission (NWM), Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti.
  • The award aims to recognize excellence in water conservation, efficient water use and sustainable water management practices.

About NWM

  • NWM is one of the 8 missions under National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
  • Its Objectives
    • Conservation of water
    • Minimizing wastage of water
    • Ensuring more equitable distribution both across and within states through integrated water resources development and management.

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