Consider the following statements in regards to Jal Shakti Abhiyan:

1. Jal Shakti Abhiyan-I launched in 2020

2. National Water Mission is the nodal agency for its implementation

3. World Water Day 2023 was celebrated on 22 March with the theme of ‘Accelerating Change’’. 

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

Solution

Statement 1 is incorrect National Water Mission, under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, is the nodal agency for its implementation. This year 2023, the World Water Day theme is “Accelerating Change” to accelerate the change required to solve the water and sanitation crises. On World Water Day 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the 'Catch the Rain' campaign. 'Catch the Rain' campaign aims to ''conserve rainwater when it falls, where it falls so that water reaches every corner of the nation.