Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain-2024’ campaign has been launched by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
The fifth edition of the campaign has been launched under the theme ‘Nari Shakti se Jal Shakti’.
This campaign will be implemented till the 30th of November, 2024.
It has been launched to recognize and appreciate the role of women in water management, conservation and sustainability.
The campaign includes water conservation and rainwater harvesting, enumerating, geo-tagging and inventory of all water bodies.
The campaign includes setting up of Jal Shakti Kendras in all districts; intensive afforestation; and awareness generation among the masses.
Its main aim is to establish a powerful connection between the ‘Nari Shakti’ and the sustainable management of water resources.
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat also launched two books namely, “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: 2019 to 2023” and “101 Water Champions of Jal Jeevan Mission”.