- Its been a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav in which they were going to develop and rejuvenate 75 water bodies in each district of the country.
- This lead to the creation of 50,000 water bodies of a size of about an Acre or more.
- This Mission has been launched with a whole Government Approach in which 6 Ministries/Department were included.
- The Mission works through the States and Districts, by collaborating with various schemes such as MNREGA and many others.
- It will also help in creating mobilization among citizens and non-govt resources for enhancing these efforts.
- The target for the completion of the mission is 15th August 2023.
- Each Amrit Sarovar will have approximately an area of 1 acre with a water holding capacity of 10,000 cubic metres.
- On the 15th of August, National Flag hoisting will be hoisted on every Amrit Sarovar site.
Question:
Q.1 Amrit Sarovar Scheme is to be completed by which year?a. 2025
b. 2024
c. 2023
d. 2026
