- The scheme was launched to revive, recharge aquifers and conserve the water resources of the state.
- The main motto of this yojana is to increase the water level by retaining it in water bodies for long period.
- The ‘Parvat Dhara Yojana’ will be implemented in 10 districts of the state with an outlay of Rs 20 crore.
- The scheme will be implemented by the forest department of the state.
- Under this scheme, irrigation facilities will be provided in sloping fields.
- Static Part:
- World Heritage Sites of Himachal Pradesh: Great Himalayan NP, Kalka-Shimla Railway under Mountain Railways of India
Question:
Q.1 Which state/UT initiated ‘Parvat Dhara Yojana’?
a. Nagaland
b. Uttarakhand
c. Jammu and Kashmir
d. Himachal Pradesh
a. Nagaland
b. Uttarakhand
c. Jammu and Kashmir
d. Himachal Pradesh
