Defence Minister inaugurated 57000 Water Structures in MP

February 13, 2021
Current Context: The Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated more than 57,000 water structures in Madhya Pradesh.
Defence Minister inaugurated 57000 Water Structures in MP
  • The water structures were inaugurated under the ‘Jalabhishekam Campaign’.
  • The water structures were inaugurated with an aim to conserve water and to have a water management strategy.
  • The 57000 water structures are built at a cost of Rs 2,000 crores.
  • They are inaugurated under Mahatma Gandhi NREGA and Pradhan Mantri Krishi Irrigation Scheme.
  • The water structures will provide water supply for irrigation activity in farms of the state.
  • The ‘Jalabhishekam Campaign’ aims to conserve the water and make MP a self-reliant state.
  • The campaign will fulfil to moto of providing water to every farm and will work for every hand, thus to support villages of the state.
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of MP: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
    • Governor of MP: Anandiben Patel

Question: 

Q.1 Who among the following virtually inaugurated more than 57,000 water structures in Madhya Pradesh under ‘Jalabhishekam Campaign’?
a. Narendra Singh Tomar
b. Piyush Goyal
c. Amit Shah
d. Rajnath Singh

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