Question

    Which statement is correct about  “Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) ?

    a.    Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is being implemented as a central sponsored   Scheme .

    b.    Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is  implemented by Ministry of Jal Shakti

    c.    The period of implementation is 10 years .

    A Only a is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only b is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only c is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) is being implemented as a Central Sector Scheme since April, 2020 in 8220 water stressed Gram Panchayats of 229 administrative blocks/Talukas in 80 districts of seven States Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Implementation Period: for 5 years (2020-21 to 2024-25). Goal: To demonstrate community-led sustainable ground water management which can be taken to scale . Nodal agency: The Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti.

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