India's Unified Water Conservation Movement: A Call to Action on World Water Day

India's Unified Water Conservation Movement: A Call to Action on World Water Day Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil marked World Water Day with a call for unified action, emphasizing India's transformation of water conservation from a mere policy initiative into a widespread movement. Observed annually on March 22, the day highlights freshwater's critical role and advocates for sustainable management practices.Patil praised the government's efforts, including the Jal Jeevan Mission, Atal Bhujal Yojana, and Amrit Sarovars, underscoring India's commitment to SDG 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030. He noted that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the country has turned water challenges into opportunities, transforming public consciousness and garnering mass support.The focus this year is on glacier preservation, essential for maintaining global freshwater reserves. Nations are urged to implement sustainable practices to safeguard these vital resources. Meanwhile, India's AMRUT 2.0 initiative aims to ensure comprehensive water coverage, while the Amrit Sarovar Mission is set to rejuvenate water bodies across the nation.

Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil marked World Water Day with a call for unified action, emphasizing India's transformation of water conservation from a mere policy initiative into a widespread movement. Observed annually on March 22, the day highlights freshwater's critical role and advocates for sustainable management practices. Patil praised the government's efforts, including the Jal Jeevan Mission, Atal Bhujal Yojana, and Amrit Sarovars, underscoring India's commitment to SDG 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030.

He noted that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the country has turned water challenges into opportunities, transforming public consciousness and garnering mass support. The focus this year is on glacier preservation, essential for maintaining global freshwater reserves. Nations are urged to implement sustainable practices to safeguard these vital resources.

Meanwhile, India's AMRUT 2.0 initiative aims to ensure comprehensive water coverage, while the Amrit Sarovar Mission is set to rejuvenate water bodies across the nation. (With inputs from agencies.

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