Summary:
Tribune News ServiceAmbala, July 11The Union Ministry of Jal Shakti has asked the district administration to rejuvenate at least one water body and follow allied schemes to implement the nationwide Jal Shakti Abhiyan in the district. A team of the Union Ministry, led by its Joint Secretary Ramveer, reviewed the ongoing work on the Jal Shakti Abhiyan in the district. The officials said the ministry had issued directions to all states to implement the Jal Shakti Abhiyan in right earnest and ensure that every city rejuvenates at least one water body to conserve water. The team also asked the district administration to frame a water conservation programme under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan. “The thrust areas specified under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan include rainwater harvesting, reuse of treated waste water, rejuvenation of water bodies and plantation..