PM Modi launched ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ Campaign

March 22, 2021
Current Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ Campaign via video conference.
PM Modi launched ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ Campaign
  • It was launched on the occasion of World Water Day (22nd March 2021).
  • The campaign is based on the theme of ‘Catch the rain, where it falls when it falls.’
  • The campaign will be executed in rural and urban areas of India from 22nd March to 30th November 2021 i.e. during the pre-monsoon and the monsoon period in the country.
  • The main motto behind the campaign is to conserve the water and preserve it at the grass-root level through the people’s participation.
  • It also aims to encourage stakeholders to create rainwater harvesting structures.

Question: 

Q.1 Who among the following launched the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ Campaign?
a. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
b. PM Narendra Modi
c. Smriti Irani
d. Narendra Singh Tomar

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